This talk will discuss the importance of ethics to every AusIMM member, update the membership on the latest Professional Conduct Committee regulations, and talk about the efficacy of current governance procedures.It will pose the questions:
• What do Ethics mean to me as an AusIMM member?
• What is the regulatory and professional environment in which we operate?
• What happens when things go wrong?
• What kind of Ethics breaches occur and what is done about them?
• Could Bre-X happen again?
The talk will be delivered by Matt Mullins, Chair of the AusIMM Ethics Committee and a member of the UK Branch Committee. This talk will be facilitated by Wilma Parsons, UK Branch Committee member.