13th Hong Kong Mineral Fair The Wonderful World of Minerals 19-20 April 2019 (Friday and Saturday) – The fair will be held at the auditorium of the BGCA, 3 Lockhart Road, conveniently situated in the heart of Wanchai, with easy access by MTR and other public transport, as well as having…
Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 11 April 2019 (Monday) – Gemstone Faceting Techniques in Hong Kong over the Past 40 Years Speaker: Mr KM Cheung Kam Ming Language: Cantonese This interesting talk shall be conducted in Cantonese. It is the essence of KM’s lifetime experience in the gemstone industry. …
Extra Members’ Meeting 8 April 2019 (MONDAY) – Namibia: In search of desert landscapes, animals, birds and minerals Speaker:Ian Strachan Language:English Members may remember Ian’s superb talk on Broken Hill last year. He returns to Hong Kong in April and will give us a talk following his travels to Namibia…
March Members’ Monthly Meeting 14 March 2019 (Thursday) – From Plate Tectonics to Gemstone Formation Speaker: Ms Trudy Kwong Language: English Plate tectonics is a theory that explains the structure of the Earth’s lithosphere and its associated geological phenomena. The relative plate motions create earthquakes, volcanic activities, and mountain belts along the plate boundaries. They…
Annual General Meeting & Auction Dinner 22 February 2019 (Friday) – Our AGM and dinner will take place at the Kiangsu, Chekiang and Shanghai Residents’ Association in Central. In addition to the brief AGM agenda and election of the 2019 committee, Daniel Cheung and Leo Tang are planning a splendid…
February Members’ Monthly Meeting 14 February 2019 (Thursday) – A Visit to the Azores Islands Speaker: Professor Vincent Wong Wai Shing Language: English Professor Wong, a regular speaker at our meetings, travels widely and frequently to unusual and beautiful parts of our world. Come along and hear about this autonomous region…
