LatAm Mining Congress 2010The 2010 LatAm Mining Congress will take place 27-30 April 2010 in Coral Gables, Florida. The event unites senior executives from Latin America’s small, mid-cap and super-major mining houses with leading analysts, consultants, economists, financiers, investors and country regulators.

Terrapinn, the conference organizer, has released its latest e-newsletter with conference updates on speakers, sessions and events.

The speaker line-up is certainly impressive. For example, Rob McEwen will open things. McEwen is Chief Executive Officer, US Gold & Minera Andes, will deliver a speech. As the founder of Goldcorp Inc., he took the company from a market capitalization of $50 million to over $10 billion and achieved an annual compounded growth rate of 31.26%.

Other headline speakers include:

  • Igor Gonzales, Region President, South America, Barrick Gold Corp.
  • Claudio Scliar, Secretary of Geology, Mining and Mineral Processing, Ministry of Mines and Energy, Brazil
  • Isac Burstein, Vice President, Business Development, Hochschild Mining Plc
  • Maria Jimena Valverde, General Coordinator of Mining, Ministry of Economy, Mexico

Other highlights from the multi-day event include sessions on foreign demands and partnerships; country profile sessions on Mexico, Brazil, Uruguay and the Andean Region; project developments; sustainability issues; expansion; and more.

Learn how to explore, produce, invest and profit in this rapidly evolving market. View the full agenda at the conference website and register today.

Chris Kelsey is the editorial director of Geosynthetica. He can be reached at chris@geosynthetica.net. Geosynthetica is a media partner to the show.