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October 2008 - Calendar of Events
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WINNEMUCCA CHAPTER MEETING (Every 2nd Wednesday of the month)
The monthly meeting will be held at the Martin Hotel, 94 West Railroad Street.
Drinks and appetizers at 6:30 PM, speaker at 7:00 PM. Sponsor for the evening is IntraSearch Represented by Lundy Gammon. Speaker for the evening is Derick Unger. His talk will be titled “Geochronology and Geochemistry of Mid-Miocene Bonanza Low-Sulfidation Epithermal Ores of the Northern Great Basin, USA” (see abstract on page 6). For more information contact John Marma at (775) 635-6472.
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| Oct. 10 |
SME - Tim Casten, Director - Underground Planning, Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold , "Underground Mining at PT Freeport Indonesia's Grasberg Operation" Lunch meeting held at 12:00 noon at Denny’s on Nugget Avenue, I-80 east, exit at East McCarran.
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| Oct. 16 |
ELKO CHAPTER MEETING (Every 3rd Thursday of the month
The monthly meeting will be held at the Western Folk Life Center, 501Railroad Street beginning at 6:00 PM, speaker at 7:00 PM. The speaker for the evening will be Don Harris of Midway Gold. He will present an update on the Spring Valley Project. For more information contact Moira Smith at (775) 934-2987.
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| Oct. 17 |
GSN MEMBERSHIP MEETING (Every 3rd Friday of the month)
The monthly meeting will be held at the Reno Elks Lodge, 597 Kumle Lane, Reno, NV. Drinks at 6:00 PM, dinner at 7:00 PM, and talk at 8:00 PM. Speaker for the evening will be Greg B. Arehart. His talk will be titled “ Thermal and Isotopic Profiling of Hydrothermal Systems: Application to Mineral Exploration”. For reservations contact Kathy Sestanovich at (775) 323-3500 or e-mail gsn@gsnv.org.
The Mackay Rockhounds , the University of Nevada Student Chapter of the American Institute of Professional Geologists , will have a mineral auction at the GSN monthly meeting in Reno, Nevada.
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| Oct.24 |
Jon Price , Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, UNR, “ Gold in Conglomerates – Observations from Society of Economic Geologists Field Trips in South Africa (Witwatersrand) and Ghana (Ashanti Belt)”
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| Oct.30 |
SOUTHERN NEVADA CHAPTER MEETING (The last Thursday of the month)
The monthly meeting will be held at UNLV, Lily Fong Geoscience Building, Room 105, Las Vegas, NV beginning at 6:45 PM. For more information contact Josh Bonde at (702) 468-2500.
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