World Gold Conference to Address Sustainability Challenges as Prices Soar
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Abstract
With gold prices reaching a 27 year high this week, it is clear that the industry is entering a period of sustained demand. Keeping pace with the commodities appetite from China and India presents both challenges and opportunities. For Australia, the world’s second largest exporter, the industry is worth between $5 billion and $6 billion annually. However, the last 10 years, have seen limited exploration success. The challenge for producers is to expand brownfields operations or revisit known deposits that were previously uneconomic whilst maintaining social, economic and environmental sustainability. Meeting this challenge depends largely on technical excellence. The first ever World Gold Conference 2007, to be held in Cairns from the 22-24 October, will bring together experts from the industry in order to advance best practice in the industry. The Conference is hosted by The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM), in conjunction with the Canadian Institute of Metals (CIM) and the South African Mining Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM).
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.006 | 0.004 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.004 |
| Research integrity | 0.007 | 0.005 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.048 | 0.018 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".