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by Menyen M. Glory, Geologist, Ministry of Mines, Industry and Technological Development and Nikoh M. Cristelle, Sub-Inpsector of Petroleum Products and Gas, Ministry of Water and Energy, Cameroon
7th Session, Expert Group on Resource Classification
26 - 29 April 2016
Salle VII, Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland
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Documents
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| Detailed Timeline FINAL VERSION |
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| Logistical Information | |||
| List of EGRC Sixth Session Official Documents | |||
| List of EGRC Sixth Session Unofficial Documents | |||
| Item 1: Adoption of the agenda | |||
| Annotated provisional agenda for seventh session ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/1 |
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| Report of Expert Group on Resource Classification sixth session ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2015/2 |
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| Item 3: Workshop on UNFC-2009 | |||
| UNFC Workshop programme | |||
| Item 7: Work plan for 2013–2015 and for 2016–2017 | |||
| EGRC Work plan for 2016–2017 | |||
| EGRC Work plan for 2013–2015 | |||
| Item 8: Governance of the UNFC-2009 | |||
| Draft Guidance Note to support the UNFC-2009 Definition of a Project ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/3 |
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| Annual report of the EGRC Technical Advisory Group EGRC-6/2016/INF.4 (Unofficial document in English only) as at 13 April 2016 |
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| Item 9: Generic specifications for UNFC-2009 | |||
| Draft Bridging Document between the Oil and Fuel Gas Reserves and Resources Classification of the Russian Federation of 2013 and the UNFC-2009 ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/4 (English and Russian) |
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| Item 13: Application of UNFC-2009 to renewable energy resources | |||
| Draft specifications for application of UNFC-2009 to Renewable Energy Resources ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/5 |
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| Draft specifications for application of UNFC-2009 to Geothermal Energy Resources ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/6 |
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| Item 14: Use of UNFC-2009 for classifying injection projects | |||
| Draft Specifications for Application of UNFC-2009 to Injection Projects for the Purpose of Geological Storage ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/7 (English only) |
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| Summary report of changes made to draft Specifications for Application of UNFC-2009 to Injection Projects for the Purpose of Geological Storage based on comments received during the Public Hearing 2015 Report prepared by the Task Force on Application of UNFC-2009 to Recipient Reservoirs EGRC-7/2016/INF.2 (Unofficial document in English only) dated 6 April 2016 |
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| Item 15: Other potential applications of UNFC-2009 | |||
| Integrating anthropogenic material stocks and flows into UNFC-2009 – Challenges and potentials Prepared by Andrea Winterstetter1, David Laner1,2, Helmut Rechberger2, Johann Fellner1 1 Christian Doppler Laboratory for Anthropogenic Resources 2 Institute for Water Quality, Resource and Waste Management, Vienna University of Technology Paper in English only |
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| Item 16: Accommodating environmental and social considerations in UNFC-2009 |
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| Report on development of draft guidance on accommodating environmental and social considerations in UNFC-2009 ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/8 |
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| Corrigendum ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/8/Corr.1 |
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| Item 17: Case studies and testing of UNFC-2009 | |||
| Application of UNFC-2009 to phosphate rock - uranium resources: A case study of the El-Sebaeya Projects, Nile Valley, Egypt ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/9 |
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| Considerations related to application of UNFC-2009 to uranium projects and associated resources in Paraguay ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/10 |
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| Application of UNFC-2009 to the Uranium Resources of the Gurvanbulag Uranium Deposit, Mongolia ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/11 |
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| Item 18: Education and Outreach | |||
| Education and outreach and activities of the Communications Sub-Committee in 2015 EGRC-7/2016/INF.5 (Unofficial document in English only) as at 25 April 2016 |
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| CCOP Technical Secretariat report on UNFC-2009 education and outreach activities 2015-2016 EGRC-7/2016/INF.6 (Unofficial document in English only) as at 21 April 2016 |
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| Item 19: Resourcing strategy | |||
| UNFC project proposal EGRC-7/2016/INF.3 (Unofficial document in English only) as at 21 April |
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| Item 25: Adoption of Conclusions and Recommendations | |||
| Draft conclusions and recommendations for the Seventh Session EGRC-7/2015/INF.1 (Unofficial document in English only) as at 13 April |
Report
Presentations
UNFC Workshop (26 April 2016) presentations
7th Session, Expert Group on Resource Classification (26 - 29 April 2016) presentations:
| Presentation Title & Author | ENG | FRE | RUS |
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| Opening Remarks Andrey Vasilyev, Deputy Executive Secretary, UNECE |
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| Keynote Presentation: SWITCH - The Global Energy Transition Scott W Tinker, Director, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas, USA |
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| Activities and Priorities of the Committee on Sustainable Energy Scott Foster, Director, Sustainable Energy Division |
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| Agenda Item 8: Governance of UNFC-2009 | |||
| Update on Work of Technical Advisory Group (EGRC-7/2016/INF.4) John Etherington, Chair, Technical Advisory Group |
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| Draft guidance note on need for and responsibilites of a Competent Person(s) with regard to UNFC-2009 Chair and Hari Tulsidas, IAEA and EGRC Vice Chair |
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| Indonesian Reporting Code for Exploration Result, Resource and Reserve Estimation (KCMI) Arif Zardi Dahlius, Chairman, Indonesian Society of Economic Geologists |
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| Draft guidance note on the definition of a Project in relation to UNFC-2009 (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/3) Jim Ross, EGRC Vice Chair |
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| Agenda Item 9: Generic Specifications for UNFC-2009 | |||
| State Committee of the Russian Federation on Mineral Reserves and EGRC First Vice Chair Draft Bridging Document between the Oil and Fuel Gas Reserves and Resources Classification of the Russian Federation of 2013 and UNFC-2009 (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/4) Igor Shpurov, General Director, State Committee of the Russian Federation on Mineral Reserves and EGRC First Vice Chair |
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| Update on status of relevant UNFC-2009 mapping and bridging documents, including to Chinese petroleum classification system and China Mineral Reserves and Resources Classification System (CMRRCS) Chair, YANG Hua, RIPED and LI Jian, Ministry of Land and Resources, PR China |
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| Agenda Item 10: Application of UNFC-2009 to Solid Minerals | |||
| Update on CRIRSCO Template of 2013 and planned revision Roger Dixon, CRIRSCO and EGRC Vice Chair |
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| Item 11: Application of UNFC-2009 to Petroleum | |||
| Update on PRMS and Timeline for Next Revision of PRMS Bernard Seiller, SPE and EGRC Vice Chair |
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| Item 12: Application of UNFC-2009 to Nuclear Fuel Resources | |||
| Update on application of UNFC-2009 to nuclear fuel resources and Egypt Case Study ((ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/9) Hari Tulsidas, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) |
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| Case study: Application of UNFC to uranium projects & associated resources in Paraguay (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/10) Luis Lopez, National Atomic Energy Commission, Argentina |
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| Case Study: Application of UNFC-2009 to Gurvanbulag Uranium Deposit, Mongolia (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/11) LI Shengxiang, China Uranium Corporation Limited, CNNC |
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| Case study: Algeria Allaoua Khaldi, Atomic Energy Commission, Algeria |
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| IAEA and UNECE National and Regional Workshops, Planned Activites and Conclusions Hari Tulsidas, IAEA |
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| Item 13: Application of UNFC-2009 to Renewable Energy Resources | |||
| Update on Work of the Task Force to Apply UNFC-2009 to Renewable Energy Resources Frank Denelle, Chair, Renewables Task Force & Shell E&P |
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| Generic Renewables Specifications (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/5) Frank Denelle |
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| Draft Geothermal Specifications (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/6) Gioia Falcone, Chair, Geothermal Working Group, Cranfield University and International Geothermal Association |
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| Status of Development of Bioenergy Specifications and Application of G axis James Primrose, Co-Chair, Bioenergy Working Group & BP |
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| Item 14: Application of UNFC-2009 to Injection Projects | |||
| Draft Specifications for Application of UNFC-2009 to Injection Projects (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/7 and EGRC-7/2016/INF.2) Karin Ask, Chair, Task Force, UNFC and Recipient Reservoirs |
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| Shell Classification for Injection Projects (title tbc) Lesley R Seldon, Shell |
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| Item 15: Other Applications of UNFC-2009 | |||
| COST Minea Project and cooperation with EGRC Integrating anthropogenic material stocks and flows into UNFC-2009 – Challenges and potentials Ulrich Kral & Andrea Winterstetter, Institute for Water Quality, Resource & Waste Management, Vienna University of Technology |
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| Item 16: Accommodating Environmental and Social Considerations in UNFC-2009 | |||
| Accommodating environmental and social considerations in UNFC-2009 (ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2016/8) David Elliott, Chair, E-Axis Sub-group |
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| Item 17: Case Studies and Testing of UNFC-2009 | |||
| Report on the project to harmonize the MFGI Hungarian classification and development of a EuroGeoSurveys - Mineral Resources Expert Group (MREG) position Zoltán Horváth and Katalin Sári, Geological & Geophysical Institute of Hungary & EuroGeoSurveys |
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| UNFC as a Harmonization Tool for Global Leading Classifications - the Example from Ukraine Georgii Rudko, State Commission of Ukraine on Mineral Resources |
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| Update on the Application of UNFC-2009 in Thailand Siriporn Soongpankhao, Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand |
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| A contribution to the new Serbian classification of mineral resources/reserves of solid minerals related to international standards Radoslav Vukas, Ministry of Mining and Energy, Serbia |
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| Value-addition from UNFC in resource R&D projects Michael Haschke, Haschke Consulting |
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| Item 18: Education and Outreach Activities continued | |||
| Progress on the EU Raw Materials Knowledge Base including Reserve and Resource Classification Slavko Solar, DG GROWTH, European Commission |
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| Update on Activities of the Communications Sub-Committee (CSC) (EGRC-7/2016/INF.5) Carolina Coll and John Brooks, Co-Chairs, Communications Sub-Committee |
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| Update on the Second Scientific-Practical Conference “Subsoil Use in Ukraine. Prospects for Investment”, Truskavets, Ukraine, 5–8 October 2015 Georgii Rudko, State Commission of Ukraine on Mineral Resources (SCMR) |
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| Feedback on China-Ukraine Workshop on Resources Classification: Status, Mapping & Application, Beijing, 3-5 June 2015 YANG Hua and Georgii Rudko |
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| Update on UNFC Nordic Project Presentation Narrative Sigurd Heiberg, Petronavit a.s. |
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| Report on CCOP outreach activities in 2015-2016 (EGRC-7/2016/INF.6) Simplicio P. Caluyong, Project Coordinator, CCOP Technical Secretariat on behalf of CCOP |
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| Joint UNECE and SPE Swiss Section Lecture (in English only): "Integrated Analysis of Six Major U.S. Shale Gas Basins and Shale Oil Basins, Original Resource in Place, Reserve, and Production Scenarios Through 2045" Scott W Tinker & Svetlana Ikonnikova, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas, USA |
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| Item 20: Financial Reporting | |||
| Update on financial reporting, including latest developments from SEC Kathryn Campbell, Sullivan & Cromwell and Danny Trotman, EY |
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| Item 21: System of Environmental - Economic Accounting and the International Recommendations for Energy Statistics | |||
| Overview of SEEA, SEEA-Energy and mapping of UNFC-2009 classes into SEEA as part of UNFC application Alessandra Alfieri, UN Statistics Division BY VIDEOCONFENCE |
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| Update on IRES and linkage to UNFC-2009 Ralf Becker, UN Statistics Division BY VIDEOCONFERENCE |
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| Item 22: UNFC-2009, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Climate Change | |||
| How UNFC-2009 facilitates implementation of the SDGs and delivering on the COP21 climate agreements Panel: Hari Tulsidas, Scott Foster & Stefanie Held, UNECE |
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| Item 23: Cooperation with other organizations | |||
| Cooperation between EGRC and ISO with focus on ISO/TC 82, Mining and ISO/NP 20817 "Reporting template for the public reporting of exploration results, mineral resources and mineral reserves" Mercè Ferres Hernandez, ISO Central Secretariat |
Evaluation Form online
Expert Group on Resource Classification Sixth Session, Geneva, 26-29 April 2015
Evaluation Form online or https://www.research.net/r/EGRC7_2016