Leighton Contractors, Queensland mining manager, Ken Crichton; Newmont Tanami Operations, general manager, Leigh Taylor; Gympie Gold, chief operating officer, Peter Hayes; Henry Walker Eltin, chief executive officer, Bruce James; March 30-31, to speak at the AJM Contract Mining Conference 2004.
Federal Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources, the Honourable Ian Macfarlane; World Gold Council, manager Asia Pacific, Albert Cheng; EcoFutures director and former Australian Conservation Foundation executive director Phillip Toyne; Ballarat Goldfields managing director Richard Laufmann; Newcrest Mining managing director Tony Palmer; Roche Mining chief executive officer Robert Logan; April 19, to speak at the 2004 Australian Gold Conference.
Saveur Magazine – New York, editor, Colman Andrews; Pacific Asia Travel Association, vice president, Peter Semone; Wine.com, founder, Peter Granoff; Wine Market Report and Global Wine News eMonitor, editor and publisher, Rich Cartiere; University of Stellenbosch Business School, professor, Stephanus Loubser; Mastère de Commerce International des Vins et Spiritueux (Ms CIVS), programme director, Joëlle Brouard; and Griffith University School of Tourism and Hotel Management, lecturer, Professor Beverley Sparks; Green Globe Asia Pacific, executive director, Jill Grant; Myriad Research Associates, managing partner, David Hurburgh; May 2-5, to speak at the International Wine Tourism Conference.
Leading small business expert and internationally acclaimed author, Michael Gerber, June 3, to speak at a business development seminar.
Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection – British Columbia, Canada director Environmental Management Branch Eric Partridge; M-Co executive director Ken Chapman; Former Federal Labor Senator Graham Richardson; September 21-24, to speak at the Waste and Recycle 2004 Conference.