Appendix D – Delegation program
Canada
St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Saturday,
26 August 2012
Departure from Australia and arrival in St John’s
Monday, 27 August 2012
Roundtable with Department of Natural Resources
Roundtable participants:
- Diana Doltan, Deputy
Minister
- Justine Barnes,
Manager, Labrador Development
- Paul Carter,
Assistant Deputy Minister
- Walter Parsons,
Executive Director
Labrador City
Meeting with:
- Karen Oldford, Mayor
of Labrador City
Lunch with Diana
Doltan, Janice Barnes and Karen Oldfield
Depart for Bay Bulls
Bay Bulls
Meeting with:
n Harold Mullowney,
Mayor of Bay Bulls
Tour of Harbour
Facility/Marine Base
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Exxon Mobile
Meeting with:
- Margot
Bruce-O’Connell and Hibernia team members
Iron Ore Company of Canada
Meeting with:
- Heather Bruce-Veitch,
Director Government Relations
- Van Alexopolis
Department of Innovation, Business and Rural Development
Meeting with Brent Meade, Deputy Minister, Department of Innovation,
Business and Rural Development
Wednesday, 29 August 2012
Depart St John’s for Edmonton, Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Thursday, 30 August 2012
Roundtable with Alberta Energy Officials and Oil Sands Taskforce
Roundtable participants:
- Rick Brown, Assistant
Deputy Minister, Corporate Support Division, Department of Energy
- Sandra Klashinsky,
Executive Director, Oil Sands Sustainability Secretariat
- Megan Rankin,
Executive Assistant, Alberta Energy Division
- Victoria Brown
- Adele Thomson, Canada
National
- Martin Griggs,
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
- Thomas Grins,
International Policy Division, Department of Energy
- Larry Staples,
Alberta Chamber of Resources, Construction Owners Association
- Fabricio Lima,
International ministry of International And Intergovernmental Relations
- Percy Cummins, Immigration
Policy and Programs, Department of Enterprise and Advanced Education
- Mark Douglas,
Apprenticeship and Industry Training, Department of Enterprise and Advanced
Education
Working lunch with Hon
Elaine McCoy, Senator (Alberta) and Gwendolyn Crowdis, Senior Advisor
Nichols Applied Management
Meeting with:
- Maarten Ingen-Housz,
Principal
- Pearce Shewchuck,
Consultant
Department Edmonton for
Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Friday, 31 August 2012
Suncor
Meeting with Suncor Staff:
- Fauzia Lalani,
Director Field Operations
- Bill Hetherington,
Government Relations
Tour of oil sands facilities
Fort McMurray
Meeting with Mellissa Blake, Mayor of Wood Buffalo
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Meeting with:
- Constable Christina
Wilkins
Depart Fort McMurray for
Vancouver
Saturday, 1 September 2012
Depart Vancouver for Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
Sunday, 2 September 2012
Arrive Ulaanbaatar
Monday, 3 September 2012
Australian Consulate
Briefing by David Lawson, Australian Consul-General to
Mongolia
Meeting with:
- Graeme Hancock,
Chief Operating Officer, Tavan Tolgoi LLC
Marshall Residence
Lunch hosted by Mr Enkhbold MP, Chairman of the
Mongolia-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group with members of the
Friendship Group
State Great Hural
Meeting with H.E. Mr Z. Enkhbold MP, Chairman (Speaker) of
the State Great Hural
Meeting with H.E. Mr G. Bayarsaikhan MP, Chairman of
Standing Committee on Nature, Food and Agriculture of the State Great Hural
Rio Tinto
Meeting with:
- Cameron McRae, President
and CEO Oyu Tolgoi LLC (Rio Tinto)
- Otgonbat Sedbazar,
Chief Advisor & VP, External Affairs
- Houston Spencer, VP
(Communications and Media Relations)
- Michael Beck, VP, HR
& Training
- Bat-Orgil Turboid,
Deputy Director, Community and Government Relations
Leighton LLC
Meeting with Mark Bailey, Executive Director Leighton LLC
Australian Embassy
Presentation by Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development
(AYADs)
- Catherine Tulloh,
Environment Management and Climate Change Officer at UNDP
- Virginia Collins, Water
Environment and Sanitation Project Officer at UNICEF
- Tarek Dale, Mining
Sector Evaluator and Financial Analyst at Mining Sector Institutional
Strengthening Technical Assistance Project
- James Anthony,
English language teacher training specialist at Ministry of Education and
Science
Ivy Restaurant
Dinner with Board Members of the Mozzies Association (Alumni
of the Mongolia Australia Scholarships Program)
Mozzies Board Members in attendance:
- Mr Enkhbold MP,
President of Mozzies Association
- Ms Oyungerel, General
Manager of World Bank Governance Assistance Project & Mozzies Treasurer
- Mr Khuldorj,
Professor at the School of Foreign Service, National University of Mongolia
- Mr Lut-Ochir,
Director, Mongolian Development Bank and Chair of Mozzies Social Activities Committee
- Mr Munkhsuren,
Director of mining consulting company, Chair of Mozzies Committee Working with
Members
- Mr Elbegsaikhan,
Executive Director, Mozzies Association
- Mr Enkhbat
Also in attendance:
- Mr David Lawson
- Mr Dean Woodgate
- Ms Bolormaa Khalzan,
AYADs In-Country Manager
- Ms Catherine Tulloh,
AYAD
- Mr Tarek Dale, AYAD
- Ms Virginia Collins,
AYAD
- Mr James Anthony,
AYAD
Tuesday, 4 September 2012
Vocational education and training
Meeting with:
- Kern Von Hagen,
Talent Pipeline Manager, Oyu Tolgoi LLC
- Anthony Tyrrel,
International TVET consultant to the Agency of TVET.
Bayanzurkh district
Visit UNICEF water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) activities
in ger district.
Accompanied by:
- Surenchimeg
Vanchinkhuu, Health Specialist, Unicef
- Batnasan Nyamsuren,
WASH Officer
- Dean Woodgate,
Counsellor (Education)
Family Health Centre
Meeting with Dr Khandsuren, Quality Manager, Bayanzurkh
district.
Observation of Family Health Centre services
Presentation of reach Every District (RED) strategy implemented in the Khoroo
(health and social services for unregistered poor people from ger areas)
Visit a few ger families to observe living situation
School No. 44
Discussion with school management
Observation of WASH facilities supported by UNICEF
Central Tower
Luncheon hosted by Dr S. Oyun MP, Minister for Environment
& Green Development, President of the Zorig Foundation and Vice Chairman of
the Civil Will-Green Party
State Great Hural
Meeting with:
- H.E. Mrs Udval,
Minister for Health
- Mr Amartuvshin,
Secretariat of the State Great Hural.
Oyu Tolgoi
Wednesday, 5 September 2012
Depart Ulaanbaatar for Oyu Tolgoi
HSES
Oyu Tolgoi Site Presentation and Site Tour
Khanbogd
Visit Khanbogd town and local businesses.
Mess Hall
Dinner with Cameron McRae, CEO Oyu Tolgoi LLC
Thursday, 6 September 2012
Leighton Holdings Ukhaa Khudag, Tavan Tolgoi
Site tour of Ukhaa Khudag
Lunch with Dan Armstrong, Ukhaa Khudag Project Manager
Tavan Tolgoi LLC Site
Visit Tavan Tolgoi LLC Site
Depart Dalanzadgad for Ulaanbaatar
Seasons Restaurant
Dinner with Peter Goodman, Chief Operating Officer,
Guildford Coal Ltd
Friday, 7 September 2012
Depart Mongolia
Saturday, 8 September 2012
Arrive Australia