May 11^th-13^th, 2010, Shanghai,China. As with the previous Mining Asia Congress, the 2010 event will bring together the best and brightest minds in the industry worldwide to take part in the investment & technical program. Under the theme “Growth and Emerging Mining Economies”, the Mining and Asia Focus will focuses on the specific Investment issues and technological needs of the Asia mining arena.

Contact: amyh@szwgroup.com

Apr. 26^th- Apr. 29^th, Shanghai, China. The conference theme “Survive, Sustain, Breakthrough for Asia Deepwater Tomorrow Market” focuses on the specific technological needs and exploration and development of the Asia-Pacific deepwater area and it will gather Industry professionals from throughout the energy centers of the Asia-Pacific area – including Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and India – for this event, the only conference focused entirely on Asia-Pacific deepwater exploration and production.

Contact: Amy Huang info@szwgroup.com

April 13-15, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Oil & Gas Outlook Brasil returns for a second year in this time of great upheaval for the industry. It has established itself as the forum for NOCs, IOCs, OSCs, policy makers and their advisors to discuss regulation, investment, partnerships, new technologies and growth in Brazil’s dynamic energy market.

Contact: stefanie.baronoff@terrapinn.com

March 25, 2010. As operators look to maximise returns and employ new technologies to extract harder to reach oil, effective drilling strategies and technologies come to the fore. Drilling professionals worldwide are put under increasing pressure to cut costs while employing new techniques to facilitate increased production. 2010 will be a busy year for drilling experts – with new projects and tough targets, time is in short supply.

Contact: melissafuentes@arena-international.com

23rd & 24th of March 2010, London, UK. The OSV industry is in a period of transition. Hit heavily by the downturn, the key stakeholders struggle with the rising operating costs, fierce competition and lack of highly skilled crew which has a major effect on their profitability.

Contact E-mail:  jkorfanty@acieu.net

14th to 15th April 2010, London. SMi’s Legal Issues in Oil and Gas 2010 will bring together a collection of regulators, in-house counsel and private practice lawyers to provide comprehensive views and solutions needed to mitigate the legal risks surrounding the industry. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear discussions and network with our renowned international speakers.

For Information: contact: lkennedy@smi-online.co.uk

19th to 20th April 2010, London. Covering a wide range of industry driven topics such as the latest UCG and IGCC developments, Gasification 2010 will also be uncovering some newer trends including biomass gasification and niche technologies within the field. Featuring speakers from key projects around the world and providing in-depth analysis of the issues facing the sector, this comprehensive conference provides essential information for the coal and power industries.

For Information: contact: lkennedy@smi-online.co.uk

15th to 16th March 2010, London. To make the most from the underlying opportunities offered by Unconventional Gas resources, companies must be agile in analysing their needs and implement robust strategies for the success of their business. SMi's 3rd annual Unconventional Gas conference will be taking a practical look at unconventional gas production challenges, where the pressure is on to reduce costs and still deliver positive results.

For Information: contact: lkennedy@smi-online.co.uk

16^th & 17^thJune 2010, London, UK. ACI’s World LNG Markets will bring together senior business development executives and market experts from across the entire value chain of the global LNG industry to discover, consider and discuss the latest advancements in major LNG projects as well as future developments affecting your business.

To get a full brochure or to register contact Justyna on: +44 207 981 2503 or jkorfanty@acieu.net