The Canadian Institute's Conference on Mine Feasibility & Project<br>Implementation

VANCOUVER, Aug. 23 /CNW/ - The Canadian Institute's conference on Mine Feasibility & Project Implementation will bring together industry leaders and experts to discuss the most critical challenges a project faces in its development from a promising site into a working operation.

Conference highlights include:

• Keynote Address from British Columbia's Minister of State for Mining, the Honourable Randy Hawes
• Insights from top executives from: The Galore Creek Project, The Copper Mountain Mine, The Turnagain Nickel Project, and The Red Chris Mine
• Special sessions on Industry-First Nations Partnerships featuring Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse and Rhylin Bailie of NovaGold Resources Inc. and P. Jerry Asp of C3 Alliance, Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association and founder, Tahltan Nation Development Corp

Delegates will take away real-world solutions, new ideas and information to help meet the many challenges of developing a mining project, including:

• Navigate provincial and federal regulations and build your environmental assessment application
• Develop solid plans upon the foundation of a thorough feasibility study
• Build a robust business case to attract and secure investor support domestically and internationally

Conference:	The Canadian Institute's Mine Feasibility & Project Implementation
Date:	November 23 - 24, 2010
Location:	Four Seasons Hotel, Vancouver, BC
Website:	www.canadianinstitute.com/minefeasibility

About The Canadian Institute
For over 25 years, The Canadian Institute's conferences, summits and executive briefings have provided the business intelligence that Canadian decision makers need to respond to challenges and opportunities both here at home, and around the world. The Canadian Institute operates as a think tank, monitoring trends and developments in all major industry sectors, in the law, and in public policy, with a view to providing information on the leading edge. Headquartered in Toronto, The Canadian Institute produces over 180 events a year, attended by thousands of senior and C-level delegates from across the country. For more information, visit www.CanadianInstitute.com. Media passes are issued at the discretion of The Canadian Institute and must be arranged in advance. Passes require two business days to process. Media can register in advance. For media accreditation contact: Jessika Hunt 416-927-0718 Ext. 324 or [email protected].

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For further information:

Jessika Hunt
The Canadian Institute
416-927-0718 Ext. 324
[email protected]