Location: (The Mill), 9060 South 300 West, Sandy, Utah, 84070
Dates:
September 25 to 29, 2023 (Monday to Friday)
The class meets at 7:30 am every day. See the schedule below.
Maximum number of participants: 10
The class meets from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
On Wednesday, the class meets up to 2 pm; and we will meet for a group dinner in the evening.
Participants are expected to have exposure to the mining industry and are willing to learn mineral resource estimation, applied geostatistics, resource classification, and reporting in detail.
The approval process by the American Institute for Professional Geologists (AIPG) to award 40 professional development hours (PDH) is now ongoing.
Printed course materials will be provided which contain a subset of PowerPoint slides and other materials (book chapters and published papers)
Contact Dr. Abani Samal at arsamal@geoglobal.co
Each session will end with a Q&A session.
Certificates of completion and Professional Development Hours (PDH) will be awarded to the participants.
Please contact Dr. Abani Samal (arsamal@geoglobal.co) for any further clarification.
Dr. Abani R Samal holds an M. Tech degree from IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, MS and DIC from Imperial College, London, and Ph.D. from SIU-C, USA. He joined the mining industry in January 1996 as a geologist in a surface and underground chromite mining operation in eastern India. He has nearly 25 years of industry experience in the mining industry. Dr. Samal is an expert in mineral deposit studies and evaluation.
He is well-recognized as an economic geologist, a geostatistician, and a leader in the mining industry. Currently, he is the owner and Principal of GeoGlobal LLC in the USA. Prior to this role, he worked as a Principal with Rio Tinto at their Salt Lake City, Utah (USA) regional headquarters. He was also the lead resource geologist and geostatistician at Pincock, Allen and Holt (now RPM Global). Dr. Samal has experience in gold-silver, copper, lead-zinc, iron ore, diamond, and rare-earth element deposits.
He is a Registered Membership and Fellow of the Society for Mining Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) and a Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) with the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG). He also maintains as a fellow of the Geological Society of India, a Fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists, life member of member of IAMG, a member of GSA and SAIMM.
He served as an honorary representative of the CRIRSCO in India from 2015 to 2019.
Dr Samal practices as a qualified person (QP) globally.
Fees:
Registration fee Includes
(Local accommodation, transportation and other related expenses are not included.)
Group Discounts:
For groups of 6 or more participants from the same company and further clarifications, please drop an email to arsamal@geoglobal.co
Pay directly to the bank account:
Bank: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Account number: 857193517
Routing number: 124001545 (For direct deposits and ACH transactions)
Routing number: 021000021 (For wire transfers)
Beneficiary: GEOGLOBAL, LLC
Zelle Account: arsamal@geoglobal.co
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