SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE
(DAYTON, Nev.) – Discover why mining is important not only to the state of Nevada but also to those of us here in the Sierra Region.
Hear from Lou Schack, Barrick Gold’s Director of Communications and Community Affairs, on how Barrick has became THE largest GOLD mining company in the WORLD – and the largest mining company (of any kind) in Nevada! Lou will describe the company’s various operations in and contributions to Nevada.
Find out from Corrado DeGasperis, President and CEO at Comstock Mining Company, about the many steps and monetary investments the company is making in the region – specifically Gold Hill and Virginia City. Get first-hand details and information to understand the reasons why mines are being reopened again – such as the Comstock – and what it means for the economics of the communities surrounding these mines.
Last, but certainly not least, hear from Bruce Holmgren, Bureau Chief of the Bureau of Mining Regulations and Reclamation at the Nevada Department of Environmental Protection, to get the facts about what the mining industry must do to remain compliant with all state regulations both before, during and after closing a mining location. Bruce will provide the ins and outs associated with the various mining rules and share the stringent details under which the mining industry works.
Where:
Dayton Valley
Country Club
101 Palmer Drive
Dayton, NV 89403
When:
Wednesday
July 27, 2011
Doors open at 7:00 AM
Buffet at 7:30 am
Program begins 7:45 am
Concludes around 9:00 AM
COST:
$20 NNDA investors with reservations
$35 Guests or at the door without a reservation
Reservations not canceled at least one day in advance will be billed $35 for cost of meal.
For questions, call NNDA at (775) 883-4413.