Event Details

AustCham Lao and MMG are pleased to invite you to a discussion on international best practices in sustainable mining. This event will feature leaders in international mining showcasing practical examples of best practice mining both domestically and internationally. From exploration to operations to the eventual mine closure, speakers will examine the full life cycle of a mine and how to ensure that each step in the process is done in a sustainable manner.


Join us to hear from industry experts on International Best Practice and how Australian mining companies are leading the way.

Nov 27, 2024

08:30 - 11:00 GMT+7

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Crowne Plaza Vientiane, an IHG Hotel
20 Samsenthai Road, Nongduang Nua Village
Sikhottabong District,
Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
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Speakers

  • Troy Hey (Executive General Manager - Corporate Relations at MMG Limited)

    Troy Hey

    Executive General Manager - Corporate Relations at MMG Limited

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  • Mr. Boungnong Sidavong (Director General, Department of Mining Management at Ministry of Energy and Mines)

    Mr. Boungnong Sidavong

    Director General, Department of Mining Management at Ministry of Energy and Mines

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  • Mark Tait (Exploration Director for Australia and Asia/Pacific of Rio Tinto Minerals Development (Lao) Sole Co., Ltd)

    Mark Tait

    Exploration Director for Australia and Asia/Pacific of Rio Tinto Minerals Development (Lao) Sole Co., Ltd

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  • Amelia Walsh (Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner at Austrade)

    Amelia Walsh

    Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner at Austrade

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Agenda

  • 08:30 - 09:00Registration
    09:00 - 09:05Opening Remarks
    09:05 - 09:20International Best Practice in Sustainable Mining

    Troy Hey

    Executive General Manager - Corporate Relations at MMG Limited

    09:20 - 09:30How Lao mining laws allow for best practice
    Presentation from the Ministry of Energy and Mines

    Mr. Boungnong Sidavong

    Director General, Department of Mining Management at Ministry of Energy and Mines

    09:30 - 09:40Best practices in exploration and Rio Tinto’s global program

    Mark Tait

    Exploration Director for Australia and Asia/Pacific of Rio Tinto Minerals Development (Lao) Sole Co., Ltd

    09:40 - 09:50Question and Answer
    09:50 - 09:55Closing remarks
    10:00 - 10:40Morning Tea

Tickets Register

Members

Including coffee and tea

Complimentary
Non Members

Including coffee and tea

₭300,000
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