Upcoming events for M&A staff

EXPOMIN 2010

M&A is pleased to be an exhibitor at the EXPOMIN 2010, Latin America’s premiere mining exhibition, on April 12–16. The 11th annual edition of this event will take place at the Espacio Riesco Center in Santiago, Chile, and 1,200 participating companies and 60,000 professional attendees are anticipated. Exhibition areas include:

• Equipment, machinery, tools
• Mining engineering, erection, and construction services
• Drilling and exploration
• Services for mining processes
• Industrial electric power
• Industrial safety, safety equipment, and clothing
• Laboratory services
• Engineering and hydrogeologic consultants

Contact Mike Rosko in our Santiago office to learn more.

Arizona Water Association Conference & Exhibition

M&A is pleased to be an exhibitor at Arizona Water Association’s 83rd Annual Conference & Exhibition on May 5–6. The event will be held at the Renaissance Hotel & Spa in Glendale, Arizona. The theme of this year’s conference is “Stewardship of Arizona’s Water Future.” The keynote speaker will be David Modeer, General Manager of Central Arizona Water Conservation District. Noted panelists include Marie Pearthree, Central Arizona Project Assistant General Manager in Business Planning; Steven Dean, Water Quality and Operations Administrator for Tucson Water; Mike Hightower, a distinguished staff member at Sandia National Laboratories Energy Security Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Bob Lotts, Arizona Public Service Water Resources Manager. To learn more, contact Greg Wallace from our Phoenix office.

Lorman Water Rights Sales & Transfers Seminar

Three M&A professionals — Leslie Katz, Juliet McKenna, and Taylor Shipman — will present at this seminar in Tucson on July 15. Their presentation, “The Scientific Basis for Water Valuations: Recent Examples Integrating Hydrogeology and Economics,” will cover the importance of hydrogeology for assessing project economics and risk using several examples:

• Assessing economics of brackish groundwater development
• Factoring water value into price for solar land lease
• Evaluating risk and cost in developing an industrial water supply

To learn more, contact Leslie Katz in our Tucson office.