April 2008
Joint ASEG & GSA
Technical Meeting
Wednesday 30th April at 5:15pm
the Theodore Club
333 Adelaide Street
Brisbane
COST: Free
Soft drinks, beer, wine, and finger food provided for attendees
Schedule:
5.15 Pre-Presentation Food and Drinks.
6.00 Technical Presentation - Mike Johnston, Joel Jansen &
Craig Riley: World’s
first seafloor copper-gold mine: Solwara 1 Project, Bismarck Sea, Papua New
Guinea
About the Presentation:
World’s
first seafloor copper-gold mine: Solwara 1 Project, Bismarck Sea, Papua New
Guinea: Nautilus Minerals Inc
("Nautilus") is following the lead of the petroleum industry to tap vast
offshore resources and is planning to mine high grade seafloor massive sulphide
("SMS") deposits of copper, zinc, gold and silver. Mine planning is well
underway for the world's first seafloor copper-gold mine at depths of 1,500
metres below sea level, at the Company’s Solwara 1 Project located in the
Bismarck Sea, 50kms north of Rabaul, the main port of the east New Britain
Province of Papua New Guinea. The Company holds more than 365,000 km2 of
tenement licences and exploration applications in the territorial waters and
Exclusive Economics Zones of Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Tonga, Solomon Islands and
New Zealand. Nautilus staff will review the exploration concepts behind the
Company’s activities, the special challenges encountered, geological and
geophysical results to date and what the future may hold.
About the Speakers:
Mike Johnston – Vice President Corporate Development – New Vision, New World, New
Resources
Joel Jansen – Senior Geophysicist – Nautilus Minerals’ Geophysical Work
over the Solwara 1 SMS System
Craig Riley – Exploration Manager – Nautilus Minerals’ Geological Work
over the Solwara 1 SMS System
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