3rd Annual Coal Tech 2009

IIR's Coal Tech brings together all the major coal producers, power generators, petroleum firms, engineers in addition to state and federal government representatives to provide you with an unrivalled networking forum and highly focused learning environment.

Coal Tech 2009 is your complete guide to the latest project advances and R&D developments in coal technology in Australia and overseas.
 

Speakers include:

• Bill Koppe, Senior Executive, Global Carbon Capture & Storage Institute
• Dominique Van Gent, Manager Regional Programs, Department of Mines and Petroleum
• Mick Buffier, Group Executive Corporate Affairs, Government & Industry Relations, & Sustainable Development, Xstrata Coal
• Barry Hooper, Chief Technologist & Capture Program Manager Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies
• Charlie Speirs, Director, Clean Coal Victoria, Department of Primary Industries, Victoria
• James McGregor, Energy Systems Manager, CSIRO Division of Energy Technology
• Grant Scott, President Operations Australia/New Zealand & Ron Oligney, Chairman, ZEEP
• Peter Sallans, General Manager, Unconventional Energy, Mitchell Energy Group
• Alf Ottrey, Manager Business Development, HRL Developments Pty Ltd
• Jack Hamilton, Chief Executive Officer& Slade Wormington, Principal Process Engineer, Exergen Pty Ltd
• Richard Elkington, Executive General Manager, People and Positioning, Loy Yang Power
  
  

Key topics which will be covered:

• The long-term storage of CO₂
• Post-combustion capture R&D and Pilot Plant Operations in Australia
• Developments with coal gasification
• C0₂ geosequestration in coal
• Underground Coal Gasification
• Integrated drying gasification combined cycle
• NSW Carbon Capture Projects
• New directions for coal in Western Australia
   

Pre-Conference Masterclass - Monday 14 September 2009

Adding Value to Coal - Coal Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals
Instructor: Dr. Duncan Seddon - leading consultant to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries

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"Good overview of different approaches & technologies" Doug Kelly, ZEEP

"Very relevant, up to date & good quality information" Barry Ford, Hybrid Energy

"It brought together owners, engineers & scientists in the field" Kevin Boddeus, Hatch Associates

"Enjoyable networking opportunities" Bill Gunter, Alberta Research Council

"Good insights into current projects, good networking" Damian Walsh, BOC Group

"Much knowledge gained, good networking" Wal Muir, MBA

"Good range of views presented" Mike Edwards, BOC Ltd

"I was able to learn much and meet peers" Tike Traicos, TD Chemicals

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