As part of the Special Institute on International Mining and Oil & Gas Law, Development, and Investment held in Cartagena, Colombia on April 21, 2015 - presented by the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation and the International Bar Association – Darrell Podowski moderated the session "Junior Mining Companies in Today's Market," and presented the topic, "The Junior/Major Struggle - Negotiating Option and Joint Venture Mining Agreements," as a mock negotiation. Darrell also authored a paper on this subject, which you can read here.

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