MEETING: CAMESE to host mining procurement forum Nov. 8-9

TORONTO - CAMESE, the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export, will host the Mining Procurement Forum on Nov. 8 and 9, 2010, at the Hilton Suites Toronto/Markham Conference Centre and Spa. Members of the association will enjoy an opportunity to learn of new business opportunities with some of Canada's leading mining companies and to network with other mining suppliers.

Representatives of Barrick Gold, De Beers Canada, Kinross Gold, Vale and Xstrata Nickel will be available to meet with suppliers.

The event sold out last year, so respond quickly. The deadline for advance registration is 9 a.m. eastern time on Wed., Nov. 3.

The forum brochure is available at www.Camese.org/Bro2010.pdf or go straight to the registration form at www.Camese.org/Reg2010.pdf. Costs to CAMESE members are $130 for the reception and dinner on Nov. 8 and $250 for the plenary session, face-to-face meetings, refreshments and luncheon. Prices for non-members include membership fees.