SUNDAY |
2:00pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Economic geology: The view from industry |
| Welcome: Jean Cline, Steve Garwin, Chris Heinrich; Proctor Academy Coordinator |
| Discussion Leader: John Thompson, Teck-Cominco |
| Greg Hall, Pacer Dome Exploration |
| Doug Kirwin, Ivanhoe Mines |
| John Dow, Dow Gold |
MONDAY |
SOURCES OF METALS IN ORE DEPOSITS |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Global tectonics, magmatism and the generation of magmatic-hydrothermal fluids |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: David John, US Geologic Survey |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Cornel de Ronde, New Zealand Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences; Richard Arculus, ANU; Edward Baker, NOAA; David Butterfield, NOAA; Bill Chadwick, NOAA; Bob Ditchburn, GNS; Bob Embley, NOAA; Kevin Faure, GNS; Ian Graham, GNS; Ronald Greene, NOAA; Mark Hannington, U. Ottawa; Junichiro Ishibashi, U. Kyushu; John Lupton, NOAA; Gary Massoth, GNS; Joe Resing, NOAA; Agnes Reyes, GNS; Peter Stoffers, U. Kiel; Sharon Walker, NOAA; Ian Wright, NIWA.
Submarine venting associated with intra-oceanic arcs: a previously unheralded source of hydrothermal emissions and seafloor mineralization |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:35 am | Robert Loucks
The origin of porphyry-copper metallogenic fertility in intermittently replenished, continuously crystallizing, deep magma chambers in arc segments under horizontal compression |
10:35 am - 10:50 am | Discussion |
10:50 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:45 am | Yasushi Watanabe, Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment of Japan
Tectonic factors that affected timing and style of epithermal gold mineralization in Japan |
11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Poster Introductions |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Global tectonic settings of ore-fluid generation in oceanic and continental basins |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Murray Hitzman, Colorado School of Mines |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Ross Large and Garry Davidson, CODES - University of Tasmania
Sources for Cu, Zn and Au in sediment-hosted ore deposits |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:05 pm | Jamie Wilkinson, Imperial College
Mass transfer in intracratonic flow systems: the view from the Irish orefield |
9:05 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
TRANSPORT OF ORE-FORMING COMPONENTS |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Chemical processes controlling fluid and solute transport |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: John Dilles, Oregon State University |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Frank P. Bierlein, University of Western Australia
Rich cousin, poor cousin: How variations in the composition of source regions and ore-bearing fluids influence the orogenic gold endowment of Phanerozoic metamorphic terranes |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:35 am | Daniel Core, University of Michigan / Geoinformatics Exploration
Oxygen and sulfur fugacities of granitoids: Implications for ore-forming processes |
10:35 am - 10:50 am | Discussion |
10:50 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:45 am | John Mavrogenes, Australian National University
High temperature behavior of Cu in hydrothermal brines: Evidence from synthetic and natural fluid inclusions |
11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Poster Introductions |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Physical factors driving and localizing fluid flow |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Larry Cathles, Cornell University |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Larryn Diamond, University of Bern
Formation of lode gold deposits: what do spatial, temporal and mass-transport constraints tell us about their geodynamic settings? |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:05 pm | Thomas Driesner & Sebastian Geiger, ETH
Geologically realistic modeling of brine and vapor hydrodynamics in porphyry-copper systems |
9:05 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion & General Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
CONTROLS ON ORE DEPOSITION |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Chemical traps for economic metal precipitation |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Mark Reed, University of Oregon |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Brian Rusk, Mark Reed & John Dilles, University of Oregon, Oregon State University
The pressure-temperature-composition evolution of the Butte magmatic-hydrothermal fluid: Evidence from fluid inclusions, quartz cathodoluminescence, stable isotopes, radiometric dates, and numerical models |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:35 am | Robert Moritz, University of Geneve & Kalin Kouzmanov, ETH
Fluid and metal transfer from porphyry-Cu systems to shallower high-sulfidation epithermal environments |
10:35 am - 10:50 am | Discussion |
10:50 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:45 am | John Muntean, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology & Jean Cline, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Sources, pathways, and depositional sites for hydrothermal fluids that form Carlin-type gold deposits, Getchell district, Nevada |
11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Poster Introductions |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Physics of fluid focusing and hydrothermal heat balance |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Jay Hodgson, Barrick |
7:40 pm - 8:15 pm | Stephen Cox, Australian National University
Controls on permeability evolution in hydrothermal systems at depth in the crust |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:05 pm | Raul Madrid, Victoria Resource Corporation
Structural systematics, depositional sites of gold, and predictive structural methods for epithermal gold systems |
9:05 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion & General Discussion |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Remobilization and secondary enrichment of metals in the supergene environment |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: James Saunders, Auburn University |
9:10 am - 9:45 am | Ming-Kuo Lee, Auburn University
Hydrodynamics and fluids-sediments-bacteria interaction in the Permian basin, West Texas: Mechanisms for sulfur ore genesis |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:35 am | Steve Enders, Newmont Mining Corporation
The role of bacteria in leaching and supergene enrichment of the Morenci porphyry copper deposit |
10:35 am - 10:50 am | Discussion |
10:50 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:45 am | George Brimhall, University of California, Berkeley
A strategy for working towards predicting the behavior of mine rock piles over long time scales |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Discussion & General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Research frontiers in hydrothermal processes and economic geology |
| Discussion Leader: Antonio Arribas, Placer Dome Exploration |
| Nick Archibald, Geoinformatics Exploration |
| Robert Bodnar, VA Tech |
| Steve Kesler, U Michigan |
| Dick Tosdal, MDRU, UBC |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |