Welcome to this year's AMA Convention!
We will offer three excellent short courses Monday, Nov. 7. Short Course #1 Critical and Strategic Minerals in Alaska, Short Course #2 Mineral Tenure in Alaska and Short Course #3 Overview of the Mining Industry and How to Talk About it. There is limited space for these courses so sign up early at AlaskaMiners. org/convention. During the convention Nov. 8-10 we are offering dual tracks of technical session presentations highlighting exploration projects, mine operations, updates from agencies on new and revised regulations and requirements, engineering Alaska's mines, policy-focused sessions, and many more technical presentations. A session will highlight projects and opportunities on ANSCA lands. We also have keynote speakers at all our luncheons that you will enjoy, as well as a wealth of vendors and sponsors to network within the trade show during coffee breaks. There are a few remaining booth spaces and sponsorship opportunities available to showcase your company before the industry. This is a great way to give your company and products maximum exposure in front of the “who’s who” of mining in Alaska. Email Jennifer Luiten at jennifer@alaskaminers.org. Thank you to all our sponsors! Underwriting this event ensures it will be successful, and your sponsorship dollars also help sustain AMA and its efforts year- round to promote a vibrant mining industry for Alaska. This year Mining Hall of Fame inductions will be Wednesday, Nov. 9, 7-9 p.m. at the Downtown Marriott Hotel. And the AMA Board of Directors meeting is on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. The Core Shack provides a showcase for participants of
Members and Friends of the Alaska Miners Association: It’s time for another great convention! I want to welcome you and your company to the 2022 Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention and Trade Show, Nov. 7-10 at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage. You’ll find valuable information about this year’s convention in the following pages of the Alaska Miner Magazine. You know what makes this a great event — more than 1,000 attendees from all sectors of our industry, many great networking events, the largest mining trade show in the state, representatives from all operating mines and potential mining development projects in Alaska, educational short courses and technical sessions, and so much
more. New this year are events for young professionals. They are the future of Alaska Mining. After a pandemic hiatus we are thrilled to gather in-person this year. Our AMA Convention Committee has worked very hard this year to bring you a sensational lineup featuring the theme that reflects our legacy and our future: “Alaska Mining: Rock On!”
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The Alaska Miner
Fall 2022
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