Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum

Publications - Editorial Lineup 2009

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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) is Canada’s leading professional association for the minerals industry, which is one of the country’s largest industries. It represents a group of diverse individuals whose expertise and dedication guarantee a bright future not only for CIM, but also for theCanadian mining, metals and energy industries at large.

CIM’s goal is to provide support and industry relevance to all players in the field. The effective communication of mining news, professional growth, and leading-edge technologies are parameters of success for CIM.

CIM Magazine Editorial Calendar 2009 (subject to change)


Issue	Editorial	Bonus Circulation	Ad Space	Ad Material

February	Innovation The latest and greatest developments in technology, operations and systems management that are propelling the industry into the future. CIM Conference and Exhibition 2009 program	PDAC (Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada) SME (Society for Mining and Metallurgy and Exploration Inc.)	Jan. 16	Jan. 23

March/April	Mineral Processing An expansive look at new metallurgical processing techniques, the latest findings in research and development, and groundbreaking technological advancements.	---	Feb. 13	Feb. 20

May	Canada’s Global Impact An exploration of the Canadian mining industry’s operations and their impact around the world.	CIM Conference and Exhibition 2009	March 27	April 3

The Reporter	CIM Reporter The official publication of the CIM Conference and Exhibition.	---	March 30	April 6

June/July	The Supply Chain The products, services and people that help power the flourishing mining industry. Conference of Metallurgists 2009 preliminary program	---	May 22	May 29

August	The Power of People Innovative HR practices and educational, outreach and community relations initiatives, including a special focus on contractors and consultants.	COM 2009 (Conference of Metallurgists)	June 12	June 19

Special Supplement	The Tools of the Trade A source guide for the equipment, supplies, tools and services supporting the mining industry, where to find them and updates on emerging technologies.	COM 2009 (Conference of Metallurgists) Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference APCOM 2009	July 3	July 10

September/October	Coal and Oil Sands A comprehensive overview of the latest developments in operations, technology and people driving these colossal Canadian industries.	Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference APCOM 2009	Aug. 7	Aug. 14

November	Mining in Ontario Sweeping synopsis of exploration and operations across the province of Ontario.	---	Sept. 25	Oct. 2

December/January	Outlook Issue From coast to coast, a look at what to expect in 2010. Discover who’s who and who’s doing what in the minerals industry in Canada and around the world.	42nd Annual Canadian Minerals Processors Operators’ Conference	Oct. 30	Nov. 6

In Every Issue
Special feature article on a new or expanding mine operation
Up-front	Columns
Education and Outreach	Canadians Abroad	HR Outlook	Mining Lore	Student Life
Processing	Engineering Exchange	Innovation	Parlons-en	The Supply Side
Sustainability	Eye on Business	Investment	Safety	Voices from Industry
Technology	First Nations	MAC Economic Commentary	Standards

From the Editor

The mining industry continues to enjoy a consistent period of prosperity, despite today’s challenging economic times. It is the very backbone of society – without mining, we would be without the essential materials required for even the most basic goods we’re accustomed to such as housing, transportation...even our toothpaste! CIM is best recognized for knowledge sharing and providing access to the top peer network in the industry. Through its publications and events, CIM fosters the development of new processes, technologies and best practices to enable industry to prosper.

CIM Magazine is the foremost medium for this exchange of information. Through CIM Magazine, our readers aquire knowledge that can be used to improve operational efficiency, overcome challenges and implement more sustainable practices, while keeping an eye on a healthy bottom line. CIM Magazine is the eminent publication for the latest news and innovations in our great industry.

Heather Ednie
Editor-in-chief

CIM Magazine

Connecting you to leaders in the mining industry across Canada and around the world.

As the leading independent voice of mining for over a century, CIM Magazine reaches an industry-wide network of executives, mine managers, superintendents, geologists, engineers and operations’ personnel across Canada and around the world.

CIM Magazine provides critical information on industry issues, trends and emerging products and technology. Both in print and on the web, CIM Magazine offers focus, depth and outstanding quality incomparable with any other mining or minerals publication on the market.

CIM Magazine is mailed to CIM members and mining professionals across Canada and other international locations.

Qualified, dedicated readership


Circulation	10,744*

Readers per copy	3.31**

Total Audience	35,563

Issues per Year	8

July 2008 Publishers Claim 2008 CIM Magazine* Reader Survey

What readers say about CIM Magazine

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Keith Ference
VP Marketing
Metso Minerals - Mining

"I was very impressed. Good quality paper, pictures and editorial with a good balance between advertising and content makes it a well-done product - one of the best I have ever seen. Good work to you and your team."

Richard Paley
Director of Support Services
Dynatec Corporation

CIM Directory / CIM Reporter / CIM.ORG

CIM Directory

The annual CIM Directory is a compendium of CIM members (individual and corporate), with all their contact information.

CIM Reporter

The official publication of the CIM Conference and Exhibition held annually in a Canadian location.

>> View the CIM Reporter from Edmonton 2008

The 2009 edition of the Reporter will cover the CIM Conference and Exhibition in Toronto, May 10 to 13, 2009. Published in tabloid format, it provides highlights of the show, events, meetings, key players, and items of interest.The CIM Reporter is distributed to all registered delegates and visitors.

Editorial Content
In its colourful style, and popular design, CIM Reporter is an integral part of the CIM Mining Conference & Exhibition experience covering highlights of the meetings, the trade show, people, special events and presentations. Full of convention pictures, it includes short articles of a non-technical style.

Circulation
Read by all delegates to the CIM Mining Conference & Exhibition, CIM Reporter is distributed to registered delegates, and to daily visitors around the convention and trade show. It is also sent to mines across Canada. Total circulation exceeds 10,000.

CIM.ORG

Every month thousands of industry engineers, professionals and managers visit cim .org – a comprehensive website that provides pertinent technical and newsworthy information.

For added value to your marketing campaign, check out our online advertising opportunities. CIM.ORG also offers a Job Board for posting industry career opportunities!

CIM Magazine Reader Survey 2008

CIM Magazine is the best-read mining publication in Canada

CIM Magazine Reader Survey 2008

Readers take action after reading CIM Magazine

67% keep the magazine for future reference

63% visit a website after reading the magazine

54% pass the magazine and/or information on to someone

50% attend a CIM event

Readers are technology-savvy

87% use a Laptop/Notebook

74% use a PCS/Cell phone

35% use a Handheld Computer/PDA

43% use a GPS

Readers rely on CIM Magazine

78% refer to multiple issues every year

74% agree that CIM Magazine provides them with valuable information

70% read every issue

Readers are managers with buying power!

70% are management

69% are involved in the purchasing process

59% are in middle to upper management

Types of products/services purchased

41% Engineering Consulting Service

39% Contracting Services

34% Mining Equipment/Services/Supplies

33% Computer Hardware/Software/Supplies

31% Safety Equipment Supplies

27% Materials Handling Equipment/Supplies/Services

25% Testing Equipment/Services

23% Laboratory Equipment/Services

23% Communications Equipment/Services

23% Drilling/Boring Equipment/Services

Job Characteristics - Occupation within this core area

25% Design/Engineering/Planning

19% Geologist/Geoscientist

11% Marketing/Sales

6% Mine Management

5% Operations/Production

4% Environment/Monitoring/Community Relations

4% Education/Training

Job Characteristics - Field of operations

21% Consulting

21% Mining Company

13% Engineering

11% Manufacturing or Distributing

7% Exploration

6% Research & Development

4% Government

4% Institution (education, association)

Facts About CIM

CIM Societies

Get to know us

CIM is the leading technical society of professionals working in the Canadian minerals industry.
CIM is an international organization with 60 Branches across Canada, and an overseas Branch in Chile, South America.
CIM members own, operate and are otherwise involved in mining in nearly 100 countries around the world.
In 2009, CIM will organize Canada’s largest annual Mining Conference and Exhibition, which will take place in Toronto.
CIM sponsors international conferences and symposiums that attract experts from around the world.
CIM Magazine and CIM Reporter are the official publications at all CIM events.
CIM Corporate Members can raise the profile of their organizations by accessing an industry-wide network of over 10,000 individual and corporate members.
Corporate membership entitles the company representative to special rates at CIM meetings and purchase of publications, automatic subscriptions to CIM Magazine, corporate listing in the CIM Directory (circulation 10,000) and a complimentary copy each year.

Don’t wait! Become a CIM corporate member today!

Apply online at www.cim.org/membership/apply.cfm or e-mail us at membership@cim.org

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