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SUMMARY:Geology for Non-Geologists – Online or In-Person in Bristol, UK & Johannesburg, SA
DESCRIPTION:\nPresenters: Julian Aldridge – Regional Manager; Senzeni Mandava – Principal Consultant; Laurie Hassall – Senior Consultant\n\n\n\nAn introduction to geology – from early exploration through to the reporting of mineral resources\n\n\n\n\nThis 1-day course teaches key geology and resource estimation concepts, how a company progresses a project from early-stage exploration through to a mining reserve, plus the classification and reporting of mineral resources on the stock exchange.\nThis course has been designed for non-geologists working in, associated with or investing in the mining industry, including:\n\nMining Industry Professionals:Engineers, project managers, and other professionals involved in the mining industry but without a geology background.\nInvestors and Financial Analysts:Individuals or entities investing in mining projects who need to understand geological reports and resource estimations.\nRegulatory and Compliance Personnel:Those involved in regulatory or compliance roles within the mining sector who need to understand the classification and reporting of mineral resources.\nConsultants and Advisors:Professionals providing consultancy or advisory services to mining companies or investors.\nTechnical and Support Staff:Individuals working in technical or support roles within the mining sector who require a foundational understanding of geology and resource estimation.\n\nAttendees will gain:\n\nAn introduction to the main rock types (igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary)\nAn understanding of the structure of the earth\nAn introduction to key deposit types, including iron ore, gold, nickel, base metals and bauxite\nAn overview of the formation of coal, oil and gas deposits\nAn introduction to common drilling and sample methods, and associated risks\nAn overview of resource estimation focusing on metalliferous (yielding metal) deposits\nAn understanding of public reporting using the relevant reporting codes such as JORC, SAMREC, NI 43-101\nAn overview of reading and interpreting reports, as well as key geology and mining terms\nLearn how to interpret geological data\nInterpret mineral resource and exploration results in stock exchange company announcements\n\n\n\nOpen-Book Post-Course Assessment Exam\nAs part of your course package, you have the option to take an open-book post-training course assessment exam at no additional cost. This is a valuable opportunity for you to reinforce your learning and demonstrate your understanding of the course material, and for you to add to your professional portfolio.Key Points:Open-Book Exam: You can use your course materials during the exam to assist you.No Extra Cost: The exam is included in the price you have already paid for the course.Graded Certificate: Upon successful completion, you will receive a graded Certificate of Assessment, showcasing your achievement.\nWe encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to earn your Certificate of Assessment, which can be a great addition to your professional portfolio.\nDuration (in days)\n1\nRegistration\nTo register for this training course or to request additional information, please email training@snowdenoptiro.com ( mailto:training@snowdenoptiro.com )\n \nTerms and Conditions for Snowden Optiro Training Courses\nCourse Registration\n\nBy registering for the course, participants acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.\nRegistrations are accepted either through the Registration on this page or by email request to training@snowdenoptiro.com\n\nPayment\n\nA Purchase Order or full payment by EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) prior to the course start date is requested.\nPayment details will be provided on the invoice.\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\nCancellations received 14 days or more before the course start date: Participants will receive a full refund.\nCancellations received less than a week (7-days) before the course start date: No refund will be issued. However, participants may nominate a replacement attendee to take their place, either as an online attendee or an in-classroom attendee.\nAll cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email to training@snowdenoptiro.com\n\nCourse Changes and Cancellations by Us\n\nWe reserve the right to cancel or reschedule courses if necessary. In such cases, participants will be offered a full refund or the option to attend a rescheduled course or an alternative course of equal value.\nWe will notify participants of any changes or cancellations at the earliest opportunity.\n\nParticipant Substitutions\n\nParticipant substitutions are allowed up to the start date of the course. The replacement attendee must provide their contact information prior to the course start date.\nAll substitution requests must be submitted in writing via email to training@snowdenoptiro.com\n\nCourse Materials and Access\n\nParticipants will receive all necessary course materials and access information prior to the course start date.\nCourse materials are for the exclusive use of the participant and may not be shared, distributed, or reproduced without our prior written consent.\n\nLiability\n\nWe are not liable for any loss, damage, or injury incurred by participants during the course.\nParticipants are responsible for their own personal belongings and travel arrangements.\n\n\n\n
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