The Third International Congress on Geology, Resources, Geo-hazards of Myanmar and surrounding regions

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1 The Third International Congress on Geology, Resources, Geo-hazards of Myanmar and surrounding regions 31 st January, 1 st & 2 nd February, 2018, Sedona Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar Congress Patron The Honorable Union Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation ORGANIZER Myanmar Geosciences Society (MGS) SUPPORTED BY Myanmar Geologists Society Singapore (MGSS) COLLABORATORS Department of Geology, University of Yangon Department of Geology, University of Mandalay

2 Third International Congress on Geology, Resources and Geo-hazards of Myanmar and Surrounding Regions 31 st January, 1 st & 2 nd, February, 2018, Sedona Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar INTRODUCTION The Myanmar Geosciences Society is organizing an International Congress, the third international Congress on Geology,Resources and Geohazards of Myanmar (GEOMYANMAR 2018), from 31 st January to 2 nd February, The GEOMYANMAR Congress first held in 2012 was a premier geosciences event in the region and has been well attended by the Geosciences Community of the region. In addition to countries in Southeast Asia, GEOMYANMAR 2018 is intended to expand participation from geosciences communities worldwide to open a new chapter of Collaboration among international geological institutions. In this regard, the Myanmar Geosciences Society cordially invites all of you to participate in this event. HIGH LIGHT OF THE CONFERENCE Presentation and panel discussion themes will be focused on: 1. New Research data on Myanmar Geology after four years of cooperation with Chinese Academy of Sciences 2. Myanmar Geoscientists Research data 3. Others Researchers data on Geology of Myanmar 4. Mining industry 5. Oil & Gas industry TENTATIVE PROGRAMME The tentative Programme consists of a 2 & 1/2-day Scientific Programme from 31 s t January to 2 nd February Wednesday, 31 st January 2018 Thursday, 1 st February, :00 09:00 Registration 09:00 10:00 Oral Presentations 09:00 09:30 Opening Ceremony 10:00 10:30 Tea Break 09:30 10:00 Tea Break 10:30 12:30 Oral Presentations 10:00 10:30 Keynote 1 12:30 14:00 Lunch Break 10:30 11:00 Keynote 2 14:00 16:00 Oral Presentations 11:00 11:30 Keynote 3 16:00 16:30 Tea Break 11:30 12:00 Keynote 4 16:30 18:00 Oral Presentations 12:00 12:30 Keynote 5 12:30 14:00 Lunch 14:00 16:00 Oral Presentations 16:00 -_ 16:30 Tea Break 16:30 17:30 _ Oral Presentation Friday, 2 nd February, :00 10:00 MGS Annual Meeting 10:00 11:00 Older Geologists home Paying Ceremony 11:00 13:00 MGS Annual Meeting Lunch 14:00 18:00 Acid & Metalliferous Drainage (AMD) Short Course by Dr Greg Maddocks (Principal Hydrogeochemist, RGS Environmental Pty.,Ltd

3 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME The scientific program of GEOMYANMAR 2018 consists of 5 keynote papers and oral presentations on geosciences and related aspects of the Myanmar and surrounding regions. Participants are invited to present papers on original research related. Authors are required to submit an extended abstract (about 500 words) together with registration fees. (Deadline 31 st December, 2017) REGISTRATION FEES All intending participants are advised to register early to facilitate planning of the Congress (Registration form downloaded here ( ). Registration fees will cover Congress materials, refreshment and lunch. Participants: USD 300 (exclusive of banking charges). Registration deadline: (31 st December 2017) ACCOMMODATION Accommodation is available at the Congress venue at special rates (click here ). Please complete the Sedona Hotel Reservation.Accommodation will be at the participants own expense and hotel bills should be paid directly to the hotel. UPDATED INFORMATION Key Note Speaker and their topics are as follow. Keynote Speaker 1 - A.H.G.Michell The Popa Loimye Arc and it s mineralization. Keynote Speaker 2 - Laurence Robb, President Society of Economic Geology. Visiting Prof.Economic Geology,Oxford University MIOCENE MAGMATISM and its implications for the Metallogeny of Myanmar Keynote Speaker 3 - Dr.Greg Maddocks Principal Hydrogeochemist RGS Environmental Pty Ltd Life of mine planning for improved environmental management Keynote Speaker 4 - U Kar Winn, (President, Myanmar Geologist Society Singapore) Geology in underground mining

4 Keynote Speaker 5 - U Win Maw (Chief Geophysicist MOGE (Retire) Slope Flows on Rakhine Shelf. We received the oral presentation at present are as follow. 1. Prof. Ding Lin Quantifying the rise of the Gangdese Himalaya Orogen and Implications South Asia Monsoon 2. Thiri Ye Htut,Prof. Kezhang Qin Magmatism,Mineralization and tectonic setting at Shangalon Maharsan Au Cu district,north of Wuntho - Popa Arc, Myanmar 3. Ming Ming Giang New Seismic observation on the Lithosphere and slab subduction beneath the Indo-Myanmar Block: Implications for continent oblique subduction and transition to oceanic slab subduction 4. Prof. Chuan Zhou Liu Geochronology of The Myanmar Ophiolites and its Implications for Tectonic Framework 5. Prof. Guo Qiang Chu Maar Lakes in Myanmar and high resolution Paleoclimatic Research,Myanmar

5 6. Prof. Fulong Cai Initiation and Evolution of Fore arc Basin in Central Myanmar 7. Than Zaw Mesozoic Cenozoic Magmatism of Central Myanmar Arc : Implication for Tectonic Evolution of Myanmar. The Organizing Committee, GEOMYANMAR2018 MYANMAR GEOSCIENCES SOCIETY MES Building, Haling Universities Campus, Yangon, Myanmar Tel: , office@myanmargeosciences.net ; for further information please contact: