The Kalgoorlie Nickel Fields Conference is to be held from September 18 to 20 at the WMC Conference Centre in Kalgoorlie. Speakers include: Kitty Podonovich – president, Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry WA; Richard Matheson – director Australia, Nickel Institute; James Guy – chief geologist, and Clayton Davey – exploration manager, Pioneer Nickel Ltd; Danny Stone – process manager, Tim Wilkinson – operations manager, and Sargon Lovkis – principal process specialist, SNC Lavalin; Dr Martin Wells – senior research scientist, CSIRO Exploration and Mining. Optional sites visits to Heron Resources’ Jump-up Dam mine, LionOre Mining International’s Black Swan mine, or Mincor Resources NL’s Kambalda operations are also available. Conference only registration costs $2,415. Site visits come at an extra cost. For more information contact The Australian Journal of Mining on 02 9080 4307 or email registration@informa.com.au.