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MUG@Roundup

January 30, 2013

Vancouver, BC Canada

EsriMiningUserGroup

Housekeeping

Thanks to: Esri‐Canada, Geosoft, Leapfrog & Spatial Dimension

Safety briefing

Ground rules Cell phones to silent or vibrate

Respect others

No interrupting

No side conversations

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Agenda2:00 – 2:10 Welcome Remarks and Safety Message, Dave Donaldson and Willy Lynch 2:10 – 2:30 Angela Hansen, GIS Analyst I, Teck Resources Limited Python used in conjunction with ArcGIS for Mineral Exploration 2:30 – 2:50 Sara Deschamps, Technical Product Manager, Geosoft New Geological Subsurface Modeling tools in Target & Target for ArcGIS 2:50 –3:10 Dennis Geasan, GIS Technologies Maintain Geodatabase ‐ An application for Spatializing acQuire and other ‘Non‐spatial’ Data Management Systems 3:10 – 3:30 Rob Ferguson, Principal Geologist, Resources GeoConsulting Ltd. Leapfrog functionality with ESRI 3:30 – 3:40 BREAK

3:40 – 4:00 Andrew Ransom and Andrew Watkins, Rio Tinto acQuire functionality with ESRI (Late Cancellation due to sched conflict)4:00 – 4:20 Brian Greening, Spatial Dimensions FlexiCadastre functionality with ESRI 4:20 – 4:50 Willy Lynch, Esri Inc. MUG List Discussion 4:50 – 5:00 Closing Remarks and Door Prizes 5:00 onwards MUG Social @ Joeys Wine Bar

WhatistheMUG?

Launched at the Esri User Conference in San Diego in July, 2011;

Officially recognized and supported by Esri;

Modeled after the Esri PUG;

A unified voice for the industry to Esri and Business Partners;

Keeper of The Esri MUG List

A collaboration forum;

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WhoAreWe?

All aspects of the mining industry:

Grass Roots Exploration

Feasibility

Production

Closure

Reclamation

All mined commodities:

Precious metals / Base metals

Coal / Iron Ore

Rare Earths

Sand and gravel

Oil sands

WhoAreWe?

Mining and Exploration companies, large and small

Consultants and contractors

Esri Business Partners and Distributors

Academic institutions

Government agencies

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Membership

A volunteer organization

Unfunded – membership is free

Sponsorship pays the bills

Open to all – Industry, Esri, Business Partners

A Steering Committee provides overall direction and guidance

TheSteeringCommittee

Officers serve a 2 year term

Elected by electronic ballet, results announced at the Esri UC

First election Q3, 2013

Officers: Chair (Iain Allen)

Past Chair (outgoing Chair, to ensure continuity)

Communications Director (currently the Steering Committee)

Members at large

Details in the Charter

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TheSteeringCommittee

Iain Allen – Barrick Gold (North America)

Rupa Mukherjee – Teck (North America)

Marcelo Braghin – Rio (North America)

Chris Franks – Freeport (North America)

Mike Barker – Newmont (North America)

Pieter Mostert – AngloAmerican (South Africa)

Karl Warschau – Consultant (Australia)

Willy Lynch, Geoff Wade – Esri

RegionalLiaisons/Meetings

Target members by region/city where annual geology‐related events occur

Organize local meetings

Responsible for content and promotion

Local Esri distributor and meeting sponsor organize venue, pay the bills and help with promotion

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RecentandPlannedMeetings

2012‐ Vancouver, Capetown, Johannesburg, Toronto (2), San Diego, Anchorage and Denver

2013 January – Vancouver (RoundUp)

February – Cape Town (Indaba)

March – Toronto (PDAC)

March – Perth (Spatial Dimension)

July – San Diego (Esri UC)

WhereElsetoMeet?

We are weak everywhere except North America and South Africa

Australia has a series of Esri/Geosoft‐sponsored Resource User Group Symposiums (RUGS)

Other African locations?

Latin America

Lima Peru around time of Esri Latin American User Conference (Oct‐13)

Suggestions & Venue Volunteers Welcome!

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Communication:ToMembers

Word of mouth

LinkedIn – Esri Mining User Group

www.linkedin.com

Web site at Esri.com (pending)

Targeted e‐mail by meeting sponsor

Targeted e‐mail by Esri

Conferences ‐ brochures at Esri, Business Partner and industry booths

Communication:ToEsri

The List ‐ our Top Ten enhancement requests

Managed thru: ideas.esri.com

Presented annually to Esri at the UC

Current focus is 3D and Interoperability between Esri and Mine Planning Software – MapTek, Leapfrog, Geovia

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Communication:ToBusinessPartners Not just Esri, also mining‐focused Business Partners: Geosoft;

Spatial Dimension;

Digital Globe;

Data East;

Safe Software;

MapTek

TCS, DDS, HMI… etc

Perhaps BP lists as well as Esri List? Others Other Mine Planning Software (Gemcom, Minesight, etc)

3D software Leapfrog‐Aranz

TheMUGonLinkedIn

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TheMUGEsri Mining Industry User Group (MUG)

http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Esri‐Mining‐User‐Group‐4017600

MUGStatistics‐ SummaryJan 30, 2013

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MUGStatistics‐Demographics


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MUGStatistics‐Growth

MUGStatistics‐Activity

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EsriIdeasSiteandTheMUGList

MUGIdeasLISThttp://ideas.arcgis.com

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Login & Search for ideas for “Mining” Industry



Mining‐ Popular Ideas by Points

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Mining‐ Recent Ideas by Date


Mining‐ Top All‐Time by Points

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Mining‐ Comments on Ideas by Date


SHARE your Ideas at the MUG Group

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Summary for Discussion

http://ideas.arcgis.com/Geodatabase

Geodetics

Geoprocessing

Mapping & Visualization

Metadata

3D

Web Mapping

Imagery

Mobile

Esri Mining User Group (MUG)

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