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Workshop on “Sustainable Mining and the UNFC – Challenges and Opportunities in India”

Workshop on “Sustainable Mining and the UNFC – Challenges and Opportunities in India”

29 - 30 October 2013
New Delhi India

Organized by the Government of India’s Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Coal

in collaboration with  
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) 
the World Bank
and the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI)

Documents

Documents      
Conference programme PDF

Presentations

Presentation Title & Author ENG FRE RUS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MINING SECTOR      
Global Experience on Sustainable Development in the Mining Sector
Mr. Michael Stanley, World Bank
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TECHNICAL SESSION-I      
Sustainable Development Framework (SDF) for the Indian Mining Industry
Mr. P. N. Sharma, Mr. U. L. Gupta, IBM
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Measuring Performance on Sustainable Development
Ms. Neena Singh, ERM India Pvt Ltd.
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Key Issues for Implementation of SDF in Mining Sector in India
Mr R. K. Bansal, FIMI
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Case Study on Sustainable Development - Best Mining Practices Abroad
Mr. Mahesh Patil, Sesa Goa Ltd
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Case Study on Sustainable Development (Prospecting License to Working Mine)
Mr. Pankaj Satija, Tata Steel Ltd
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RESOURCE CLASSIFICATION IN INDIA - PAST & FUTURE      
TECHNICAL SESSION-II      
United Nations and Resource Classification - Who, What and Why
Ms. Charlotte Griffiths, UNECE
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Purpose of Resource Classification- Fundamental Principles and Mr. David MacDonald, EGRC PDF    
Indian National Classification System its Evolution and Mapping with UNFC-1997/2004
Dr. R. N. Meshram, Consultant, IBM, Dr. S. S. Bhake & Mr. J. N. Patel, IBM
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Comprehensive Extraction
Mr. Harikrishnan Tulsidas, IAEA
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UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CLASSIFICATION-2009 AND ITS APPLICABILITY TO INDIAN MINING INDUSTRY      
TECHNICAL SESSION-III      
Introduction to UNFC-2009, How it Works in Practice and Current Status
Mr. David MacDonald, EGRC 
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Specifications for the Application of UNFC-2009
Mr. David MacDonald, EGRC 
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Mapping of UNFC-1997 to UNFC-2009 - Indian Perspective
Mr. M. Sengupta, Mr. S. K. Adhikari & Dr. V.G.K. Bhagavan Gumma, IBM
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Relevance of UNFC-2009 for the Indian Mining Industry
Professor. G. S. Roonwal & Mr. A. K. Bhandari, FIMI
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UNFC – A Tool for National  Reporting
Ms. Leesa Carson, Geoscience Australia
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ADOPTION OF UNFC-2009: GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION      
TECHNICAL SESSION-IV(A)      
Geological Exploration as per UNFC Stages and Field Guidelines
Mr. M. S. Jairam, GSI
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Case Study - Demonstration on Practical Conversion of Exploration Data to UNFC Codes
Mr. R. K. Prasad, Mr. K. Shashidharan, GSI
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GRANTING OF MINERAL RIGHTS      
TECHNICAL SESSION-IV(B)      
Overview of Granting of Mineral Rights Good Practices Worldwide and Case Study
Mr. Enrique Ortega, Consultant and Cadastre Expert
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Overview of the Mining Tenement System in India
Mr. Ranjan Sahai,  Mr. V. K. Misar, IBM and Mr. Abhirup Bhattacharya, Ernst & Young
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ADOPTION OF UNFC-2009: PETROLEUM      
TECHNICAL SESSION-V(A)      
Application of UNFC to Petroleum Resources: Overview of PRMS and its Relationship to UNFC
Mr. John Etherington, SPE
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Classification of Petroleum Resources in India
Mr. Sanjay Chawla, DGH
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Case Study on Classification of Petroleum Resources to UNFC
Mr. Sigurd Heiberg, EGRC
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ADOPTION OF UNFC-2009: NUCLEAR FUEL RESOURCES (URANIUM AND THORIUM) and UNFC-2009 APPLICATION TO RENEWABLE RESOURCES      
TECHNICAL SESSION-V(B)      
Application of UNFC to Nuclear Fuel Resources
Mr.Harikrishnan Tulsidas, IAEA 
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Uranium and Thorium Resources in India: UNFC System
Mr. P. S. Parihar, AMD 
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Application of UNFC Classification in Indian Uranium Deposits: Case Study
Dr. A. K. Sarangi and Mr. R. S. Bara, UCIL
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Application  of UNFC to Renewable Energy Resources
Ms. Gioia Falcone, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany
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ADOPTION OF UNFC-2009: COAL RESOURCES      
TECHNICAL SESSION-4      
Application of UNFC to Coal Resources: Overview of CRIRSCO Template (including JORC) and its Relationship to UNFC
Mr. Roger Dixon, CRIRSCO & SRK Consulting
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Classification of Coal Resources as per UNFC in India
Mr. Naeem Ahmad, CMPDI
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Classification of Coal Resources as per UNFC in India
Mr. Naeem Ahmad, Mr. A. K. Das, CMPDI
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