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1 CCOP-49AS/11-32 COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR GEOSCIENCE PROGRAMMES IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA (CCOP) 49 th CCOP Annual Session October 2013 Sendai, Japan OTHER MATTERS (For Provisional Agenda Item 11)

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3 11.1. REQUESTS BY MEMBER COUNTRIES FOR CCOP ASSISTANCE CAMBODIA: Technical - Onshore Geological and Cross-border Study Mr. Lim Vatha Financial - Geological Study in Deputy Director of Upstream Division support Onshore Cambodia Cambodian National Petroleum Authority #13-14, Russian Federation Blvd., Sangkat Kakab, Khan Posenchey, Phnom Penh, Kingdom Of Cambodia. Tel : , Fax: limvatha@gmail.com 2. CHINA: Sharing experience and knowledge All Geoscience activities requested by MCs including training and workshop in China. Mr. Ma Yongzheng Deputy PR of China to CCOP Division Director, Department of International Cooperation, Science & Technology Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) No. 64, Funei Street, Xicheng District Beijing , People's Republic of China Tel: (86-10) Fax: (86-10) yzma@mail.mlr.gov.cn, ma_yzh@yahoo.com Co-host of fieldtrip and activities by MCs Geochemical Mapping, Mining. Wang Xueqiu, PhD Senior Geochemist and Emeritus Professor Co-leader for IUGS/IAGC Working Group on Global Geochemical Baselines, Director of the Applied Geochemistry Division, Institute of Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration, CAGS 84 Jinguang Rd., Langfang, Hebei , China Tel: Fax: wangxueqiu@igge.cn; geochemistry@sina.com Agenda 8. Requests by member countries 1

4 IGDP Mr. Jiang Shijin Director, International Cooperation Division China Geological Survey (CGS) 45 Fuwai Street, Xicheng District Beijing , People s Republic of China Tel: (86-10) Fax: (86-10) jshijin@mail.cgs.gov.cn 3. INDONESIA: Integrated geophysical and geochemical data interpretations Capacity building and training programs, abroad training Mr. Calvin Karo Karo Gurusinga Geological Agency of Indonesia Jl. Sukarno Hatta 444 Bandung, West Javw, Indonesia Phone : ; Fax : calvingurusinga@yahoo.com; dsm@elga.net.id Sharing/ Exchange of knowledge, experiences Technical assistance Volcano and geological hazard mitigations - Exploration in frontier area, that lack of data and infrastructure, especially in offshore and deep sea area. - Sharing best practice and lessons learnt from oil and gas brown fields development to optimized recovery. - Sharing best practices and lessons learn from CCS projects in conjunction with EOR or enhanced gas recovery (EGR). - Sharing best practices and lessons learnt in developing unconventional hydrocarbon resources, such as Coal Bed Methane and shale gas reservoir. Mr. Gede Suantika Geological Agency of Indonesia Jl. Diponegoro 57, Bandung, Indonesia Phone : Fax : Mobile : gede@vsi.esdm.go.id Dr. Eko Budi Lelono Head of R&D Division for Exploration Technology, R&D Center for Oil and Gas Technology LEMIGAS Jl. Ciledug Raya Kav. 109, Kebayoran Lama, Jakarta 12230, Indonesia Phone: (direct), Ext Fax: , Mobile : ekobl@lemigas.esdm.go.id 2 Agenda 9. Other Matters

5 - Continuously enhance collaboration to improve better understanding of CCS chains technologies - Discussion of the possibility of deep polymetallic deposits occurring in Triassic Granite in tin islands - Various exploration Publication Information system of hydrogeological map which will be published by CD-ROM and CCOP Homepage. Network design of groundwater monitoring wells, installation, expertise & Budget Groundwater quantity and quality monitoring in urban groundwater basins. Calvin Karo Karo Gurusinga Geological Agency of Indonesia Bandung, West Javw, Indonesia Phone : ; Dodid Murdohardono Geological Agency of Indonesia. Jl. Diponegoro 57 Bandung, West Java, Indonesia Fax: Phone: dodidmurdohardono@yahoo.com Expertise, training, budget Project Technical and financial support Groundwater quantification and modelling in urban development of groundwater basins. The CCOP groundwater project is needed and should be continued and further developed Earthquake & Tsuami projects (Tsunami mapping and software for tsunami modelling) Instrumentations and processing software assistances for the earthquake, tsunami and landslide, as the important tools in geological hazard mitigation 4. JAPAN: CCOP-GSJ/AIST Groundwater Project Phase II: Dr. Yohei Uchida, Institute for Data & information - The CCOP Hydrogeological Map Geo-Resources and input by MC will contain both basic data Environment (GREEN), GSJ, (including groundwater chemical AIST Agenda 8. Requests by member countries 3

6 and temperature data) and additional information from each country. Publication - The CCOP Hydrogeological Map will be published not only by CD- ROM, but also on the CCOP Co-host by MC website. - Continuation of the project activities Co-host by MC Data & information input by MC (via National coordinator network) CCOP-GSJ/AIST DelSEA II Project - Continuation of the project activities CCOP Book Project on Stone Geoheritages in E & SE Asia. Dr. Yoshiki Saito, Institute of Geology and Geoinformation (IGG), GSJ, AIST yoshiki.saito@aist.go.jp Dr Kato Hirokazu, GSJ/AIST h.katou@aist.go.jp 5. KOREA: KIGAM s hydrocarbon and gas hydrates projects. Cooperation by MC Cooperation/Cohost/ CCOP-KIGAM Project Case study with MC Solutions for groundwater in CCOP region Project Reinforcement of currentlyoperated projects and new evaluation of potential hazardous agents are expected to be made mainly by the central government Dr. Park, Young-Soo / pysoo@kigam.re.kr Dr Yong Je Kim/ yjkim@kigam.re.kr Dr. Ha Kyoochul/hasife@kigam.re.kr Dr. Kim, Seong-Pil / spkim@kigam.re.kr Network CCOP as leading organization, friendly advisor and bridge Technology transfer International networks will be emphasized much more in order to respond to regional or global scale phenomena and to increase the effect of the early warning system KIGAM will perform new technological development on environmental hazards reduction and restoration. The Dr. Chae, Byung-Gon / bgchae@kigam.re.kr 4 Agenda 9. Other Matters

7 technologies will be applied to soil contaminated areas with arsenic and heavy metals by mining and industrial activities. They are planned to be transferred to private companies to create a new technological market on environmental hazards. Nomination/ Participation from MCs Nomination from MCs Attendance by MC at their own expense 6. LAO PDR: KIGAM-KOICA Invitation Trainee Programs for mineral experts KIGAM Regular Training Courses Customized training course in needs, Dr. Kim, Yong Je / yjkim@ kigam.re.kr, Dr. Lee, Saro / leesaro@kigam.re.kr Dr. Chang, Se Won/swchang@kigam.re.kr Strengthening the capacity for geological mapping and mineral resources assessment in Lao PDR using new methods and techniques including mathematical methods in geology; modelling of mineral deposits using GIS; remote sensing; financial project modelling, risk and market analysis; geochemical data processing; assessment of mineral resources using 3D methods; chemical and petrographic analysis. Capacity building (Training/ Workshop/ Seminar) - Participation in international symposia, conferences and seminars Contract Person: Mr. Khampha PHOMMAKAYSONE Acting PR of Lao PDR to CCOP Deputy Director-General Department of Geology and Minerals Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) Khounboulom Road, Vientiane Tel: (856-21) Fax: (856-21) dgmnet@laotel.com phommakaysone@yahoo.com Scholarships for post-graduate students - Training and study tour in groundwater resources management - Scholarships for MSc and PhD degree studies for DGM staff in the field of geosciences. Mr. Sounthone Laolo Deputy Director, Geological Division, Department of Geology and Minerals, Lao PDR Agenda 8. Requests by member countries 5

8 Laboratory - Upgrading the mineral and upgrade geochemical analysis capability of DGM laboratory, particularly Rare Earth Elements analysis. Funding & technical support IT & Database 7. MALAYSIA: -Active fault study - Landslides, mudslides and flash floods investigation -Assessment of contamination from mining operations in some selected areas. - Technical Training for DGM Staff in construction and maintenance of future geo-science GIS databases in order to improve their database and GIS skills - Assistance in construction of database for processed satellite imagery data Soukhansak Sisouk Director of Environmental and Mining Inspection Division ; Department of Mines Inpong Homsombat Director of Geo-information Division Department of Geology Capacity building -Training on processing, (Training/ Workshop/ Seminar) integration and interpretation of Ab Halim Hamzah, JMG geochemical, geophysical and abhalim@jmg.gov.my geological data. -Expertise in research and development with specific reference to industrial minerals -Expertise in hydrodynamic play and fractured basement play. -Groundwater resource assessment and monitoring Mohammed Hatta Abd. Karim, JMG hattak@jmg.gov.my CCOP to organise a special conference Offshore sand exploration and mining in Japan or South Korea, coincidence with a study tour to where offshore sand is being used in the construction industry as well as for reclamation purposes. Dr.V.R.Vijayan, JMG vjgeomarin@gmail.com; drvijay@jmg.gov.my 6 Agenda 9. Other Matters

9 8. PAPUA NEW GUINEA: -Enhancing and interpretation of geophysical images in association with other available geological and geochemical datasets Capacity building (Training/ Workshop/ Seminar) Capacity building and up-skilling staff in remote sensing -Acquisition of high resolution satellite images covering the entire country or around the mining lease and impacted areas to monitor ongoing mining operations. Mr. Leonard Cranfield: Executive Manager Geological Survey Division Mineral Resources Authority Arnold Lakamanga, Manager Information & Marketing, MRA Collaboration/ Technical & Funding support Co-funding and providing technical experts -Designing of a country-wide regional geochemistry study in line with those carried out by other members of CCOP - Enhancing & interpretation of geophysical images in association with other available geological and geochemical datasets - CCOP to support geochemical projects being planned for the country -Designing an appropriate geothermal database and providing technical expertise in development of a case study -Designing an appropriate groundwater database for the country based on modern ideas of what such a database should contain. Currently there is no operating database in PNG, but a database has been supplied by BGS and is under review. -Improve the monitoring systems at Rabaul and selected high-risk volcanoes, - Upgrade the GPS network - Upgrade the modem-configured HF radios for transmission of volcanic data from the remote high-risk volcanoes to RVO. Mr Nathan Mosusu, Manager Geophysical Mapping Branch, Geological Survey Division Mineral Resources Authority nmosusu@mra.gov.pg Mr. Simon Egara, Senior Hydrogeologist Geological Survey Division Mineral Resources Authority segara@mra.gov.pg Mr Ima Itikarai, Assistant Director Volcanological Observatory Branch Division hguria@global.net.pg cc. chris_mckee@mineral.gov.pg Agenda 8. Requests by member countries 7

10 - Increase in computer hardware Training of staff with the relevant software and hardware, applications and tools, and as well as the maintenance of network components and facilities. Mr Mathew Moihoi, Assistant Director, DMPGM, cc. Collaboration in Landslide Project -Creation of a Landslide Data Base and provision of technical expertise -Provide training in Remote Sensing, acquire satellite imagery interpretation software & hardware to aid in landslide mapping. Raymond Yamai, Assistant Director, DMPGM, raymond_yamai@mineral.gov. pg cc.chris_mckee@mineral.gov.pg 9. PHILIPPINES: Initiatives will further focus on the study of Mr Conrad Miranda sea level rise resulting Marine Geological Survey Division from global warming Mines & Geosciences Bureau (MGB) and extreme weather conditions as effects of climate change. Priority for research in CCOP region Department of Environment and Natural Resources, North Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City 1600, Philippines conradmiranda@yahoo.com CCOPTS to facilitate the implementation in MCs CCOP Book Project on Mining Rehabilitation CCOP TS has formulated the Task Group of National Coordinators and will consider having a workshop on this in the Philippines or Malaysia. 10. THAILAND: Training /Workshop/ Short courses -Conventional oil and gas monitoring -Unconventional resources -Petroleum fiscal regime -Petroleum concession bidding best practice -Conflict negotiation & public awareness -Carbon Capture and Storage policy and regulation -Unconventional petroleum policy and regulation Dr. Phumee Srisuwon Senior Geologist Mineral Fuels Management Division Department of Mineral Fuels 1: phumee@dmf.go.th, phumee@yahoo.com Dr. Trin Intaraprasong 8 Agenda 9. Other Matters

11 - Workshops on environmental impacts Reservoir Engineering and of oil and gas industries Petroleum Economic Group - Workshops on cutting-edge Department of Mineral Fuels technologies in oil and gas exploration and production - Water-energy Nexus Policy - Workshops on hydraulic fracturing Workshop on Matters related to saline soil areas improvement in CCOP Member Countries. - IT specialists and in-house training courses on other OGC standards for information sharing and integration are important for capacity building in this sector. Ms. Kwanjai Yuangdetkla Minerals Resources Standard Division, Bureau of Mineral resources, Department of Mineral Resources, Rama VI Road, Bangkok, THAILAND Tel: (66) , Fax: (66) kwanjai@dmr.mail.go.th Mr. Sompob Wongsomsak Director, Information Division Mineral Resources Information Center gisdmr@hotmail.com sompob2501@gmail.com Support and put this kind of project into the action plan Geothermal development for economic electricity production Mr. Adisai Charuratna DGR Expert in Research and Development, Department of Groundwater Resources adisai54@yahoo.com Capacity building/ Technical and knowledge support -Intellectual rights grant to DMR for installation of CCOPGMIS system for public dissemination of geological maps and publication-metadata in native language. -Technical and knowledge support for installation and modification of the CCOP GMIS application -IT specialists and in-house training courses on OGC standards and GML schema compatible with GeoSciML are required for capacity building. Mr. Sompob Wongsomsak Director, Information Division Mineral Resources Information Center gisdmr@hotmail.com, sompob2501@gmail.com Agenda 8. Requests by member countries 9

12 Support some experts in groundwater aspects that are working in the Mr. Adisai Charuratna department, for example, geothermal Department of Groundwater resources for electricity, socioeconomics from groundwater irrigation Tel : (66) , Fax : Resources systems, geophysical surveys, RBF, (66) including groundwater environmental adisai54@yahoo.com occurrences and groundwater balances in the classified groundwater basins Technical or financial support Development of a computerized proactive geo-hazard warning system as a general tool for global warming readiness DMR s initiative project on ASEAN harmonized geology Mr. Sompob Wongsomsak Director, Information Division Mineral Resources Information Center gisdmr@hotmail.com sompob2501@gmail.com 11. VIETNAM: Capacity building -Strengthen the capacity in overall assessment of Vietnam s Dr. Tran Van Mien, Director of mineral potential by advanced Geological Division, General technology. -Strengthen the capacity in Department of Geology and Minerals of Vietnam. geological mapping, mineral mientv@dgmv.gov.vn investigation at the scale of 1:50,000 basing on digital technology. Upgrading facilities Technical and/or funding assistance Upgrading the geological labs of the GDGMV, especially isotope analysis for mineral investigation. Groundwater monitoring and pollution assessment projects. Dr. Tran Van Mien, Director of Geological Division, General Department of Geology and Minerals of Vietnam. mientv@dgmv.gov.vn Mrs. Nguyen Thi Ha, Director of Centre for Water Resource Monitoring and Forecasting, Water Resource Investigation and Planning Centre. haqtdbtnn@gmail.com 10 Agenda 9. Other Matters

13 Investigation of geohazards in Vietnam Nguyen Quoc Dinh, Dr. rer. nat. Department of Science, Planning, and International Cooperation Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources (VIGMR) Chien-Thang-Str, Thanh Xuan - Ha Noi - Viet Nam Tel: Mobile: URL: nqdinh@monre.gov.vn; dinhnq@gmail.com Exchanging information, IT and software, to provide technical assistance - Investigation and evaluation of geoenvironment in Vietnam - Research, technological application of hydrate gas investigation and deep marine minerals (iron, manganese, copper, cobalt, nikel,..) - Sharing experience in processing, synthesizing data to serve geological investigation and mineral assessment projects. Dr. Quach Duc Tin, Director of Science, Technology and International Cooperation Department, General Department of Geology and Minerals of Vietnam. tindcmt@gmail.com Mr. Tran Hong Hai, Director of the Centre for Information and Archives of Geology, GDGMV. haitrh@yahoo.com Remark: Information source: Member countries Report 2012 & the received countries report 2013 as of 20 September 2013 (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan and PETRAD) OTHER MATTERS Any other matter. Agenda 8. Requests by member countries 11

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