The Canadian Institute Unveils a New Program - Global Mining Finance & Law

VANCOUVER, Feb. 28, 2012 /CNW/ - On May 29-30, 2012, The Canadian Institute will host its first ever Global Mining Finance and Law conference, which will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia. This event will address the latest issues impacting mining finance around the world and will provide practical strategies for tackling these issues. Some of the key issues that will be addressed include:

• Creating mutually beneficial partnerships with Asia
• Examining international issues that arise in mining M&A transactions
• Taking advantage of opportunities and avoiding pitfalls in international markets
• Reducing the risks and costs in foreign mining transactions
• And much more!

Conference Title: The Canadian Institute's Global Mining Finance & Law
Date: May 29-30, 2012
Location: Four Seasons - Vancouver, British Columbia
Website: www.canadianinstitute.com/globalmining

About The Canadian Institute

For over 25 years, The Canadian Institute's conferences, summits and executive briefings have provided the business intelligence that Canadian decision makers need to respond to challenges and opportunities both here at home, and around the world.  The Canadian Institute operates as a think tank, monitoring trends and developments in all major industry sectors, in the law, and in public policy, with a view to providing information on the leading edge.  Headquartered in Toronto, The Canadian Institute produces over 180 events a year, attended by thousands of senior and C-level delegates from across the country. For more information, visit www.CanadianInstitute.com.

Media passes are issued at the discretion of The Canadian Institute and must be arranged in advance. Passes require two business days to process. Media can register in advance. For media accreditation contact:

Cheryl Robertson
Marketing Manager
416-927-0718 Ext. 7201 or [e-mail].