Golder Associates is proud to be a Gold Sponsor, exhibitor and presenter at the Ninth International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage (9th ICARD). ICARD 2012 will bring together international experts on environmental aspects of mining and metals from the scientific community, from government agencies, from the mining and metal industries, and from other stakeholders to share knowledge and experience and to discuss industry practices, challenges and research needs.

Please join Golder's technical experts from around the world at our exhibit booth (#24) to discuss how our integrated engineering, environmental and social consulting services can support your mining exploration, development and production projects.

As well, we are offering the opportunity to connect with Golder's consultants and teams during the following technical sessions that we are presenting:

• Prediction of Drainage Chemistry Laboratory Presentation
  Join Jacob Waples, Christian Wisskirchen and Felipe Vasquez, from 11:25 am to 11:50 pm on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 for a technical presentation entitled "Geochemical Characterization with High Ionic Strength Methods for Arid-Climate Mines Utilizing Seawater".
• Drainage Collection and Treatment Lime
  Join Gerry O'Hara, C. Madsen and G. Sinnett from on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 for a technical presentation entitled "Management of Acid Rock Drainage at Britannia Mine, BC".
       1. Part 1 of the presentation from 3:40 pm to 4:05 pm
       2. Part 2 of the presentation from 4:05 pm to 4:30 pm
• Prediction of Drainage Chemistry Modelling Presentation
  Join Cheryl Ross, and Rens Verburg, from 8:20 am to 8:45 am on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 for a technical presentation entitled "The Importance of Sensitivity Analysis in Predictive Geochemical Modelling of Mine Water".
• Mitigation Presentation
  Join Valerie Bertrand and S. Robert from 1:55 pm to 2:20 pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 for a technical presentation entitled "The Meadowbank Gold Mine - Reclamation Planning in an Arctic Environment".

Address of Conference Venue:
The Westin Ottawa
11 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON K1N 9H4

For more information on Golder's participation at this conference, please contact:
Patricia Maloney
Email: patricia_maloney@golder.com
Ph: 613 592 9600 (Ottawa Office)

Click here to visit the 2012 ICARD website.