Agenda Day 1

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08:00
Registration and morning refreshments
08:55
Conference opening
09:00
Panel Discussion:
Key role of metals and mining in economic growth and the regional development of the critical minerals space
  • How are investors navigating their growing roles in the metals and mining space? Portfolio diversification - taking a seat at the table of the energy transition

  • Why companies should look for investment from the region - Navigating global geopolitical tensions.

  • Metals needed, investment drives, end-use, and the need for sustainable development

With:

Philip Clegg, Managing Partner, Orion Resource Partners
Bernard Dahdah,
Executive Director, Senior Commodities Analyst, Natixis
Anish Jain, Group CEO, Equitane
Tim Keating, Co-founder and Director, Tanjun Capital Limited

CEO Presentations
10:00

Lisa Wilkinson, Vice President, Investor Relations, & Corporate Communications, Centerra Gold

10:10

Walter Coles, Executive Chairman, Skeena Gold & Silver

10:20

Peter Voigt, Director and Chief Technology Officer, Go2Lithium

10:30

Arun Lamba, VP Corporate Development, Solaris Resources

10:40

Shawn Khunkhun, President & CEO, Dolly Varden Silver

10:50

Patrick G. Downey, President, CEO, and Director, Orezone Gold

11:00
Analyst Outlook:
Investing in Australia’s junior mining sector
  • Understanding government regulations and other investment restrictions. How do you assess opportunities?

With:

John Forwood, Chief Investment Officer, Lowell Resources Funds

11:15
Analyst Outlook:
Assessing investment risks and opportunities in the African market
  • How can investors best understand the regions they are

  • Role of resource nationalism within a global and regional context - How does it impact investment?

With:

Sorana Parvulescu, Partner, Global Risks & Analysis

11:30
African Exploration Panel:
Risk management, challenges, and opportunities
  • Considering the regional focus on African projects - what makes a project investable?

  • Navigating the project environment - What do junior miners hear from investors and how can they best share their company/project message with the broader world?

  • Where are we seeing the biggest opportunities?

Moderator:
Sorana Parvulescu, Partner, Global Risks & Analysis

With:
Farhad Abasov, Chairman, Director, Millennial Potash
Don Dudek, Director & Lead Technical Director, Desert Gold
Jed Richardson, Executive Chairman, Trigon Metals
Russell Scrimshaw, Executive Chairman, Peak Rare Earths
Errol Smart, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Orion Minerals

CEO Presentations
12:10

Mark Selby, CEO & Director, Canada Nickel

12:20

Victor Cantore, President & CEO, AMEX Exploration

12:30

Ewan Webster, President, CEO & Director, Thesis Gold

12:40

Roger Rosmus, Founder, CEO & Director, Goliath Resources

12:50

Tim Coughlin, President and CEO, Royal Road Minerals

13:00
Networking Lunch
14:00
Analyst Outlook:
Gold market analysis
  • Key insights into how gold is impacted by geopolitics, where pricing is going, and investment strategies in both stocks and the physical markets

With:

Florian Grummes, Managing Director, Midas Touch Consulting

CEO Presentations
14:30

Don Dudek, Director & Lead Technical Director, Desert Gold

14:40

John Barker, CEO, Loncor Gold

14:50

Alex Langer, CEO, President, & Director, Sierra Madre Gold & Silver

15:00

Jed Richardson, Executive Chairman, Trigon Metals

15:10

Simon Linge, MD and CEO, Lithium Australia

15:20

Martino De Ciccio, Chief Executive Officer, Montage Gold

15:30

Stephen Stewart, CEO & Director, QC Copper and Gold

15:40
Investment Outlook:
Lessons learned over the past 25 years in the junior market
  • Understanding the correlation between metals pricing and the performance of juniors

  • Why the junior market may present the best risk/reward scenarios overall

With:

Peter Gianulis, President, Carrelton Asset Management, CEO & President, Allegiant Gold

16:00
Fireside Chat:
Exploring the multifaceted world of silver
  • Supply/demand fundamentals, challenges facing silver mining operations, and emerging technologies that are driving new applications for the versatile metal

  • Silver’s position in the market cycle, performance relative to gold, and insights into the future outlook for the market

With:

Florian Grummes, Managing Director, Midas Touch Consulting
Glenn Jessome, President & CEO, Silver Tiger Metal

16:20
End of day one
17:00
Cocktail reception