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Dear Industry Colleagues,

On behalf of White Paper Summits & IMIDRO we are delighted to welcome you at our inaugural IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017.

We at WPS have carefully selected the finest industry experts to speak at this event. Thereby giving each and everyone, the opportunity to hear first-hand experience from industry leaders and share solutions for overcoming the latest challenges in Mining and to emerge as a winner.

Through case study presentations, networking, and problem solving sessions as well as interactive panel discussions, WPS conferences aims to harmonize business with intelligence to provide your organization with a competitive advantage.

We are sure that your participation at this conference is only the beginning of a long term business association and that we will have the opportunity to make continues contribution to your organization’s productivity and success.

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Thank you for your participation and we look forward to an enduring association.

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Do not forget to fill the evaluation forms and return them to the registration  desk as they will help us in improving our future conferences. Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet the Chairman:

Salman Nasr International Relations & Market Development Officer IMIDRO

Salman graduated with MBA from Entrepreneurship faculty of Tehran state University of Iran in 2013 he started his career as Market Development Manager at Persian Gulf Mines and Metals Special Economic Zone(PGSEZ),one of the leading , Strategic Special Economic Zone in Iran in 2004.

Salman Joined IMIDRO (Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization) in 2007 as Public Relation Expert and in 2013 he promoted in Iran's Largest Mining Holding IMIDRO as International Relations and Investment Senior Officer.

Dealing with Top Mines and Mining Industries Companies and Investors during last 10 years both in Government and Private sector helped Salman to find out the Risks and Rewards of Investment in Iran's Markets especially Mining Sector. All these gave him enough knowledge and experience to advise and assist companies, investors, decision makers who are interested to know or to get into Iran's Mining Market. Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY DAYth - 1 SUMMIT 2017 11 July 2017

7:30 REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING 10:30 MORNING BREAK AND NETWORKING

8:45 WELCOME ADDRESS FROM THE 11:00 LEADERS PANEL | Investing in Iran’s ORGANIZER – WHITE PAPER SUMMITS Mining Market: Challenges, Risks & Opportunities 8:50 QURAN RECITAL • The Do’s and Don’ts from an Mining Operator’s Perspective 8:55 OPENING REMARKS FROM THE • Due diligence from an investor’s CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN perspective Salman Nasr, International Relations & Market Development Officer,IMIDRO • Private and Foreign Funding Opportunities • Present state of copper, iron ore and rare 9:00 SPECIAL ADDRESS by the Guest of Honor earth elements • Mining to be an alternative for Iran’s oil 9:10 OPENING KEYNOTE: Iran Mines and Mining industry – The Big Picture - IMIDRO • Role of the National Development Fund to mines and mining industries • Iran’s mining sector offers US$ 29 Billion for foreign investment opportunities PANELIST: • Available Geological data of available Farzad Moshfeghi, CEO, Finity Asset UK land and mines Bahram Ebrahimi, CEO, ABACO Global Resources LTD • The role of IMIDRO in extending Iran’s Mining to the next level Mohammad Reza Bahraman, Chairman Iran Mine House • What are the need of the hour for Iran’s Dr. Seyyed Ahmad Meshkani, CEO mining industry? Zarmesh Mining and Commercial Group • The Future of Iran’s Mines and Mining Dr. Bahram Shakouri, Chairman, Iran Chamber of Mines Dr. Taheri –Mohammad, International Advisor, IMIDRO Dr. Peyman Molavi, Founder & CEO EuroInvest Dr. Ardeshir Saad Mohammadi, CEO 9:30 Mines & Mining Projects – Approaches and Iran Zinc Mines Development Company a Regulatory Perspective - IMIDRO

• Upcoming mining projects: Coal and Iron 11:30 Mining software contribution to the digital Ore deposits transformation of the mining sector. • Licensing, incentives, partnership and • Market trends and requirement joint ventures • Technology enablers • Scope of ownership on mines and foreign investment policies • Learning from other industries Shamseddin Siasirad, TRT Manager • Building the 3DEXPERIENCE Mine IMIDIRO Klaus HANSSON, GEOVIA Managing Director-EMENA, Dassault Systèmes 10:00 KEYNOTE : Importance of Technology in Mines and Mining industries

Dr. Bahram Shakouri, Chairman Iran Chamber of Mines Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY DAYth - 1 SUMMIT 2017 11 July 2017

12:00 Towards More Closed Water Loops in 15:30 AFTERNOON BREAK AND NETWORKING Mineral Processing

• Effect of process water on process 16:00 FEATURED KEYNOTE: The Road to Finance runnability in reverse iron flotation in IRAN A COMMODITY RICH COUNTRY

Kaj Jansson, Director and Senior Advisor • Developments of the Global Financial Industrial Water Treatment, Outotec Markets during the sanction Periods • Iran Risk and how it was financed before 12:30 Reserved for ANDRITZ sanctions were applied • How natural resources projects are financed globally • How can Iranian Mining Companies join the global markets Dr. Uwe Seebacher, Global Director Marketing and Communications, ANDRITZ Farzad Moshfeghi, CEO, Finity Asset UK

13:00 PRAYER BREAK AND NETWORKING LUNCH 16:30 Reserved for GIDE

14:00 Schenck Process Group - Competence in Mining Industries

• Durable and reliable solutions Mehrnoosh Aryanpour, Partner • Train loading – optimized performance Gide Loyrette Nouel Tehran Victor Grandguillaume, Counsel • Condition monitoring – the power to Gide Loyrette Nouel Paris predict

• Global expertise – Local support 17:00 INTERACTIVE WRAP UP SESSION AND Hans-Jörg König, Technical Sales Manager CLOSING REMARK FROM THE CHAIR Schenck Process Group 17:20 CLOSING REMARK FROM THE CHAIR 14:30 Reserved for Iran Mine House 17:30 AFTERNOON PRAYER, NETWORKING AND EXHIBITION TOURING

18:00 END OF DAY ONE Mohammad Reza Bahraman Chairman, Iran Mine House Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY DAYth - 2 SUMMIT 2017 12 July 2017

7:30 REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING 11:40 SUCCESS OF IMPLEMENTING NEW TECHNOLOGIES INTO THE MINING INDUSTRY 8:50 WELCOME NOTE FROM THE CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN • Successfully Implementing New Salman Nasr, International Relations & Technology into the mining industry: Market Development Officer,IMIDRO Engage, Collaborate, Speed it Up! • Snapshot of Emerging Technologies: 9:00 OPENING FEATURED KEYNOTE: Disruptive – and Cool! International Investment Trends of Steve Amor, Former Principal Technology Technology in Mines & Mining Industries Development, Anglo American Dr. Peyman Molavi, Founder & CEO Euroinvest 12:20 Technology Show Case

• Advance Copper Extraction 9:30 Economic Evaluation of Production Efficiency of Zinc Ingot in Iran Mines • Separation Technology Development Company • Smelting Technology Dr. Ardeshir Saad Mohammadi, CEO PRESENTATION BY: Iran Zinc Mines Development Company Mehran Shahidi, Area Sales Manager MEA Sempertrans 10:00 The Potential and Distribution of Iron, Gold, Copper, Lead and Zinc Deposits in Iran and 12:40 PRAYER BREAK AND NETWORKING LUNCH Useful Exploration Methods

Dr. Seyyed Ahmad Meshkani, CEO Zarmesh Mining and Commercial Group

10:30 MORNING BREAK AND NETWORKING

11:00 Copper Cathode Production in Industrial Scale using Bioleaching Technology

• Review of currently in-use technologies for copper cathode production • The necessity of using more advanced technologies in copper production • An introduction to Bioleaching for copper cathode production in industrial scale • Comparison of Bioleaching technology with other technologies • Midhco contributions in bioleaching technology Dr. Alireza Ebrahimi, Planning, Development and Technology Manager MIDHCO Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY DAYth - 2 SUMMIT 2017 12 July 2017

14:00 INTEROPERABILITY – Integrating Systems 15:00 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION | Driving & Processes Business Transformation in the Mining Industry • Increasing mining efficiency through interoperability • Innovation • Optimizing the process operation - How can Mine Technology help extract more value from existing operations? • Understanding importance of integrating the RIGHT Technology - Why is Real-Time Mining the only way forward? • Optimizing current technology to get more out of current operations • Change Management Michael Pope, Planner/Co-ordinator, - What can executives do to help Queensland Alumina Ltd embrace the Innovation Culture? - Why should we connect People, Data 14:30 The Internet of Things in Mining: and Processes? Leveraging a unique solution” LEADER : WAEL JABER, Regional Sales Manager, • Internet of Mining Things (IOMT): Dassault Systèmes Connecting people, process, data and things 15:45 OPEN DISCUSSION ON KEY TAKEAWAYS • Mine Data Analytics (MDA): From a big FROM THE CONFERENCE & CLOSING data set to meaningful information REMARK FROM CHAIRMAN • Real Time Planning and Scheduling: Reactive decision making using IOMT 16:00 FAREWELL COFFEE & NETWORKING and MDA Dr. Amin Mousavi, Assistant Professor- Faculty of Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet The Speakers:

for developing strategic initiatives to expand Dassault Systèmes’ GEOVIA brand as the leader in mining software DAY - 1 and services across Europe, Middle East and North Africa. Klaus joined Dassault Systèmes after six years with Scan Resources, where, as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, he focused on the trading of refined products Shamseddin Siasirad and the long term sale of crude oil to major companies TRT Manager across Europe, North America and Asia. As Vice President of Business Development with JMI Invest ApS, he was IMIDIRO responsible for strategies pertaining to corporate growth, portfolio, market entry and feasibility while managing the Shamseddin Siasirad is currently TRT successful integration of multiple acquired companies into manager of Iranian Mines and Mining a private equity shared Service Company. Mr. Hansson Industries Development and Renovation and managing co-founded Kammarkarlo ApS and spent five years there Iran Mineral Processing Research Centre. He starts his as Managing Director. Prior to that position, he was carrier as a mineral exploration expert in Iranian Institute the Nordic CEO for Ravenholm Computing and the Vice of Mineral Research and Application in 1990. He starts President of Sales for Xerox. He held sales positions with his managerial carrier as general manager of Ministry of Ejendomsvækst A/S, Lyreco, Océ Denmark, and Borg & Industries and Mines office of Qum province in 1997 and Bigum A/S. Klaus holds a Bachelor in sales and marketing since then acts as general manager of mine development from Helsingør Erhvervsskole in Denmark. He is fluent in and renovation, safety and inspection office and deputy English, German, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish. vice-minister of mines affairs of Ministry of Industries and Mines. During his managerial carrier he initiates mining technical criteria benchmarking program and Iranian mining engineering organization. He was actively involved Kaj Jansson, Director in Strategy Planning for Iran's Mining sector. and Senior Advisor Industrial Water Dr. Bahram Shakouri Treatment, Outotec Chairman Kaj Jansson, PhD-Chemical Engineering, is a Director Iran Chamber of Mines and Senior Advisor on Industrial Water Treatment in Outotec.He has an over 30-year hands-on experience Dr. Bahram Shakouri received his in industrial water treatment with the focus on reducing PhD in Business Management and water usage, environmental footprint and increasing the International Marketing from Shahid Beheshti University. productivity without losing the economic performance of From 1997 he has been teaching Microeconomics, the industry. Mr. Jansson is well versed on the mineral and Macroeconomics, Economic Development, and International metal industries, as well as pulp and paper, and municipal Marketing as the member of economics faculty at Islamic water treatment. He has seen and operated many water Azad University. He has authored more than 20 scientific applications and technologies throughout the . Mr. articles. Dr. Shakouri has been participated in many Jansson’s professional experience includes 8 years in the national and international seminars and conferences in pulp and paper industry, 18 years in the chemical water the field of Mining, Economics and Marketing. He has more treatment, and past 5 years of the water loops closure in than 25 year experience in various managing organizations, mineral and metal industries to generate more sustainable companies and NGOs in Iran which include Managing mining industry. Contact details: GSM + 358 500 852 109 , Director of Mobin Mining and Road Construction Company, E-mail: [email protected] President of the Mining & Mineral industries Commission of Iran Chamber of commerce, member of the board in Iran Mine House, member of Iranian Producers & Exporters of Dr. Uwe Seebacher Mineral Products Association and vice chairman of Iron Ore Producers and Exporters Association. (MBA), Global Director Marketing and Klaus HANSSON Communications, GEOVIA Managing ANDRITZ Director-EMENA Uwe Seebacher, PhD in Economics and Business Administration, is running the global marketing and Dassault Systèmes communications activities for the PUMPS global division A strategic sales expert with over three segment of Andritz Group headquartered in Graz/Austria. decades of experience, Klaus Hannson is responsible He has an international track record in strategic and Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet The Speakers: operational marketing and communication as well as • Member of National Organizing Committee of World organizational development. He is lecturer at many highly Mining Congress (WMC) recognized business schools and universities and author of many leading management publications published at for • Private Sector Representative in Government-Private example Springer New York or Harvard Business Manager Sector Dialogue Council (2012 onwards) titled “Marketing Resource Management”, “Strategic • General Manager of the first mining company to receive Workforce Management” or “Cyber Commerce Reframing”. the Green Industry certificate from the President of For his innovative marketing concepts and initiatives for Environment Protection Organization in 1997 institutions and projects such as Allianz, European Union, Austrian Chamber of Commerce, Bayer Leverkusen, BASF, • Chairman of the Board and Shareholder of Zarin Dagh and many others he was awarded with many different Astrakan Co. (the only private joint venture with foreign awards such as the DISKOBOLOS INNOVATION AWARD by investors active in mineral exploration and exploitation the European Chamber of Commerce or the Export Award in Iran) 2016 by the Federal Austrian Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Seebacher´s experience includes over 20 years in , energy and services industry. Farzad Moshfeghi Hans-Jörg König CEO Technical Sales Manager Finity Asset UK Schenck Process Group Mr Moshfeghi is the founder of Finity Asset, a UK head quartered company Hans-Jörg König has joined the with a focus on structuring financial solutions for natural Schenck Process organization in 1989 resources project. He has worked for over 25 years and currently as Technical Sales Manager of the Business consulting investment banks such as JPMorgan, Goldman Unit Minerals & Metals he is member of the competence Sachs, Credit Suisse, Merrill Lynch, RBS, Barclays and team for weighing and feeding applications worldwide. Nomura. Mr Moshfeghi’s experience covers Commodities, His broad experience in bulk materials industries based Trading and Valuations, Risk Management, Regulatory on more than 28 years working together with customers Reporting and Compliance. He has advised clients ranging to develop the most efficient solutions.With a strong from unconventional oil & gas operators in Canada to engineering background, Hans-Jörg holds a diploma from exploration projects and renewable energy in Armenia, the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany majoring Chrome in Turkey and Copper and nickel projects in Africa. in control engineering. Farzad is focused on identifying financial solutions for Iranian companies and is working with private investors, European banks, UK Department of International Trade and Mohammad Reza Export Finance groups to promote Iranian risk. Bahraman Chairman Iran Mine House Mehrnoosh Aryanpour, Partner, Gide Loyrette • Active participation in the mining and mineral industry sector of Iran for over 40 years Nouel Tehran • Chairman of the Board, Iran Mine House (largest mining Mehrnoosh Aryanpour joined Gide as NGO of Iran) since establishment in 2002 a partner in 2017 to head the firm's practice in Iran. She is an experienced international lawyer • Member of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries and specializing in international trade and regulatory matters, Mines, Tehran Chamber and Fars Chamber including sanctions and export controls (ITAR, EAR, and • Editor in Chief Rock and Mine magazine OFAC), Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Customs, WTO disputes, and multi-jurisdictional commercial matters in • Representative of private sector and consultant to the transport, energy, and infrastructure. She assists numerous Minister of Mines and Metals in Dimension Stone Export domestic and foreign companies, including in the oil and Promotion Policy Council (Chairman) gas production, oil field services and equipment sector, ocean carriers, airlines, manufacturers, pharmaceutical • Member of Private Sector Council of Ministry of Industry companies, and hospitality providers on due diligence and Mines (2002-06) and Iran sanctions. Ms Aryanpour previously worked for Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet The Speakers: several international law firms, as of Counsel for Gibson Dunn & Cruchter LLP in Washington, and as Senior Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor at Holland & Knight DAY - 2 LLP New York and Washington, heading their Afghanistan practice. Admitted to the New York Bar in 2009 (pending admission to the Washington Bar, District of Columbia), Mehrnoosh Aryanpour holds an LL.M. in International Legal Dr. Peyman Molavi Studies from Georgetown University Law Center (2006), a Certificate in International Law, from the London School of Founder & CEO Economics & Political Sciences (2005), and an LL.B. from the Tehran University, Iran (2003) - She ranked Number One Euroinvest out of some 500,000 students in Iran's national Concours Dr. Peyman Molavi graduated in Exam, receiving commendation and awards from both the Doctorate of Business Administration Supreme Leader and the President for the highest academic in University of Tehran, he also finished his Master Degree achievement in the Islamic Republic of Iran (2003). She M.Sc. in Accounting and Financial Economics in University speaks Farsi, English, and French. of Essex. Peyman Molavi based on his knowledge in Finance and Investments applied new strategy in Iran Business Environment with latest methods of Financial Analysis. Peyman Molavi gives his clients the high level Victor Grandguillaume investment, finance and business consultancy with the Counsel highest class. His method in analysis founded in Wealth Analysis and quality of profit that is the key point in Gide Loyrette Nouel developing countries. Peyman Molavi provides economic, financial and business strategy consulting law firms , Paris corporations and government agencies. Peyman Molavi Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2009, Victor has been is active member of Iranian Accounting association, Iran promoted Counsel in January 2017. Victor Grandguillaume Economic Association. He wrote on a variety of topics is a member of the Projects (Finance & Infrastructure) on microeconomics, macroeconomics, Foreign Direct practice group where he focuses on projects in the energy, Investment FDI, corporate finance and structured finance. infrastructure and natural resources sectors. He acts in Originally a Keynesian supporter of the New Deal, he particular on thermal and renewable energy power plants, insisted on the government intervention in the economy. and on mining and infrastructure projects (ports, airports, He then founded The Molavi Academy in 2011. He was roads, water treatment plants). Victor advises sponsors, a prolific writer, who apart from writing articles, also financial institutions and public authorities on all aspects contributed regularly to various magazines. (development phase, drafting and negotiating project and financing documents) of projects located in Europe and Africa. He has developed specific expertise in the field of energy and mining projects in Africa, and advises leading Dr. Ardeshir Saad sponsors, financial institutions and public entities on the Mohammadi, CEO, Iran development of natural energy and natural resources project in Sub-Saharan Africa. Victor has notably advised Zinc Mines Exxaro in relation to the development of the Mayoko iron ore project in the Republic of Congo, including the development Development Company of related rail and port infrastructures. Victor is a graduate Having had more than 30 years’ experience in management of ESCP Europe (Master’s in Management in Finance, 2007) in field of mines and metals, currently Dr. Saad Mohammadi and Paris XI University (Professional Master’s degree, is General Director of IZMDC. He has been CEO and member 2007). of the Board of several companies on various industries such as Iran Minerals Production and supply Co., National Iranian Copper Industries Co., National Iranian Steel Co. and Esfahan Steel Co. He is faculty of Islamic Azad University and Deputy of Training, Research and Technology of Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade. He has PhD in mining engineering. Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet The Speakers:

Dr. Seyyed Ahmad Steve Amor Meshkani Former Principal CEO, Zarmesh Mining Technology and Commercial Group Development Anglo American Dr. Meshkani is Head of Zarmesh Mining & Commercial Steve Amor was with Anglo American for 20+ years and Group since 2011. is now exploring opportunities for disruptive technologies Educational Records within the global mining industry. He has substantial • PhD of Economic Geology, Kharazmi University, Tehran, international experience in all aspects of Mining, including Iran, 2012. underground and open-pit operations in Australia, Canada • Master of Mining Engineering-Mineral Resource and South Africa across many commodities including Exploration, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Coal, Iron Ore, Platinum, Diamonds and Copper. His work Iran, 1998. experiences include General Management, Technology • Bachelor of Mining Engineering-Mineral Resource Development, Engineering, Pre-Feasibility and Early Exploration, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 1996. Studies, Maintenance, Project Management, Business Job Experiences Improvement (six sigma - Black Belt) and Technical • Visiting lecturer at Tehran University, 2011-2016. Services / Mine Planning. • Board member of more than 10 mining companies including Pars Gostaran Aqhigh, Zar Azin Gostar, Zamin Jouyan Pars, etc., since 2010. Dr. Mehran Shahidi • Head of reserve estimation department at Geological Survey of Iran (GSI), 2004-2010. Area Sales Manager • Senior expert of reserve estimation department at GSI, MEA 2002-2004. • Senior expert of geochemical department at GSI, 2000- Sempertrans 2002. • Expert of geochemical department at GSI, 1996-2000. Dr. Mehran is Senior Business Development Executive with • Member of the technical committee of exploration excellent technical understanding, especially in Material projects at governmental and private sectors, 1998- Science, with initiative and drive to learn and extend his 2010. field of expertise. Currently he is Area Sales Manager MEA • Scientific and technical supervisor of exploration responsible for Developing Conveyor Belt market in Middle projects from regional to detailed phase, since 2000. East area with focus on Iran and Turkey.

Alireza Ebrahimi, Planning, Development and Technology Manager, MIDHCO Dr. Alireza Ebrahimi is Planning, Development and Technology Manager at Midhco. He entered the industry more than 15 years ago and during these years he managed several strategic projects in factory construction, factory operations, process control, analytics, strategy, factory science and research and development. Ebrahimi published one book and 50+ research papers. Ebrahimi holds PhD; M.S. and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology. Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet The Speakers:

Michael Pope Dr. Amin Mousavi Planner/Co-ordinator, Assistant Queensland Alumina Professor- Faculty of Ltd Engineering, Tarbiat A journey of life long leaning is how Modares University, Iran Michael would describe his career ambitions and as the Queensland Trainee of the year in 2009 for Cert IV in Dr. Amin Mousavi is an Assistant Professor within the Competitive Manufacturing it would seem that he is well Division of Mining Engineering of the faculty of Engineering on track. Since the award Michael’s career has gone into at Tarbiat Modares University in Iran. Amin joined Tarbiat overdrive as member of the Federal Government training Modares University in 2017, after completing his PhD at round table in 2011 advising the Federal Government about the Queensland University of Technology, Australia. In all matters from traineeships to apprenticeship. In 2012 a joint research project with CRC ORE and BHP Billiton, he fulfilled a lifelong goal in gaining a post-prad university Amin completed his PhD and developed a mathematical- qualification in Project and Program Management, all based optimization tools to solve the short-term planning made easier by Michael’s 30 plus years as a mechanical of open pit mining. Amin’s research outputs have been fitter in many different roles from underground mining to published in high ranking journals including Engineering manufacturing across Australia. Employed at Queensland Optimization, Journal of Heuristics and Arabian Journal Alumina Ltd for the last 10 years, this current role as of Geosciences. He also has the experience of working in a planner / coordinator, allows Michael to indulge this consulting engineering companies in the area of real-world passion for team building, defect elimination, equipment optimization projects in mining and construction industries. care, standardisation, and women in the work place. A Amin’s work mostly covers those real-life problems which strong believer in bridging the gap between operations and are intractable for commercial software and required maintenance, these views are widely sort out with Michael in-house solutions. Amin’s current research interests a regular speaker at international events. One of Michael’s are in: Mine Data Analytics, Reactive Mine Planning and many interests is the PMI (Project Management Institute) Scheduling, Application of Operations Research in Mining and is actively building a project management community Engineering and Mine Process Management. to foster excellence in the field of project management. Away from work Michael enjoys traveling, time on the water, and is a keen cyclist who facilitates the local cyclist uses group and fundraiser’s for the Dolphin sea souths. Michael has 5 core values which he lives by. WAEL JABER • Honesty Regional Sales Manager • Continuous Improvement • Communication Dassault Systèmes • Accountable Wael Jaber is driving digital • And above all: transformation of the mining industry • Respect for others. with Dassault Systèmes, as the Sales Manager for GEOVIA in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Wael Jaber brings extensive experience in Mining and Strategy, specializing in Minerals Economics, with a wide exposure across the industry internationally. Prior to joining Dassault Systèmes, he held a Strategy Consultancy position at Booz&Co., in Dubai, where he delivered numerous projects in Energy, Utilities & Mining across the Middle East. Before this, he worked in Strategy & Business Development with La Mancha Resources in Paris, and Mining Equity Research, with GMP Securities in London. Wael Jaber is a graduate of Mining Engineering at McGill University, Montreal, and holds his Masters in Metals & Energy Finance from Imperial College, London. He speaks French, Arabic, Spanish as well as English. Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Meet The Sponsors:

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You don’t have to go through a lot to ensure that your tailings do. By consulting with Outotec, you ensure that you are getting the right range of technologies, the right experience, and right partners to deliver the best tailings and water management solution. Here at Outotec we understand that in Iran you are not dealing with a short-term project, but a process that has to be considered from multiple perspectives including total life cycle-cost and overall sustainability for the future.

Our offering includes: - Thickened tailings - Paste solutions - Paste backfill solutions - Tailings pumping solutions - Dry tailings dewatering - Material handling www.outotec.com Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Notes Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Notes Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Notes Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Notes Under The Patronage of IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017 Notes IRAN MINING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2017

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