Join industry leaders from around the globe and throughout the entire coal chain as they gather for the ‘48th Canadian Conference on Coal’ being held September 11-14, 2010 in beautiful Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.
The theme for the 2010 conference is ‘Coal: Delivering Choice, Diversity and Innovation’. As in past conferences, we are structuring a program in a way that allows you to maximize your conference experience. This year’s program will feature a distinguished list of speakers providing you with a unique and insightful perspective on the coal industry. Topics of discussion will include ‘A Perspective on China’s Influence on Global Coking Coal Markets’ and ‘Post Copenhagen and the Impact on Coal’. We are confident that the 2010 conference will offer you an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and share your visions for coal going forward - all under the backdrop of the stunning Fairmont Chateau Whistler.
We are also accepting conference sponsorship opportunities. If you have any questions, would like additional information or are interested in sponsorship opportunities please give the CAC a call at 1-800-910-2625 or contact us by e-mail at
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Allen Wright, 2010 Coal Award Recipient for Outstanding Contribution to the Coal Industry in Canada
This year's Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Coal Award was awarded to Allen Wright, President & CEO, The Coal Association of Canada:
"For his visionary leadership and tireless efforts in promoting the Canadian coal industry throughout North America."
The Coal Award was established to honour CIM members who have made outstanding contributions to the coal industry of Canada and have also been long-standing, active participants in the Coal and Oil Sands Division of CIM.
Congratulations Allen!
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 48th CANADIAN CONFERENCE ON COAL
• Thermal: Global Thermal Markets – Where They Are Going; Climate Change – Post Copenhagen and the Impact on Coal; Carbon Capture and Sequestration – Is It the Solution; Thermal Coal – a Producers Perspective; Thermal Coal - Squaring the Circle in 2010
• Metallurgical: Global Supply and Demand - What the Future Holds; Where Canada Fits In;Steel in Recovery; Global Logistics and Competitiveness; China the Drive – Will It Last; Met Coal – Squaring the Circle in 2010
This year's conference is being held in spectacular Whistler, British Columbia. Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, The Fairmont Chateau Whistler resort defines mountain luxury. The classic elegance of this landmark Whistler hotel offers a modern alpine setting for unsurpassed guest service, exceptional dining and full resort amenities. Hot on the heels of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler should still be a buzz with energy and excitement with the legacy of the Games.
A fixture of our conferences, 2010 will also feature our Golf Classic
On Sunday, September 12th, join us at the spectacular Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club. Carved out of the slopes of the Coast Mountain range this course is generous to the eye and provides enough fun and challenge for players of all levels.Complete conference material information and registration forms will be mailed by May 2010. Registration forms are also available for download on our website at www.coal.ca.
Did You Know?
The international trade in coal has expanded faster over the last decade than trade in any other commodity.
2010 Conference Registration
The theme for the 2010 conference is ‘Coal: Delivering Choice, Diversity and Innovation’. As in past conferences, we are structuring a program in a way that allows you to maximize your conference experience. 
