Agenda Day 1
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08:00
Registration and morning refreshments
08:55
Conference Opening
09:00
Investment Leaders Panel
Strategies and challenges for resilience in an ever-volatile market
- Coming to the end of a major election year, how do investors see the political landscape shaping investment decisions?
- Risks and opportunities for investment today
With:
Kruthika Bala, Head of Energy Transition and Critical MInerals, Lean In Equity & Sustainability
Paul Gurney, Managing Director, Beacon Securities
Pim Kalisvaart, Principal, Hawke’s Point Resource Finance
Antony Rowe, Investment Team Leader, Resource Capital Funds
09:45
First Majestic Silver Corp.
10:00
Jessie Liu-Ernsting, Vice President, Investor Relations & Communication, G Mining Ventures Corp.
10:15
Simon Lawson, Interim Executive Chairman, Spartan Resources
10:30
Murray Hill, Managing Director & CEO, Elevate Uranium
10:45
Silver Storm Mining
11:00
Michael Pettingell, SVP, Business Development and Strategy, Vizsla Silver Corp
11:15
Regulatory Panel
Key impacts of global regulations on critical minerals outlook and investment
- How have policy perspectives changed in the past year and what’s next?
- Decoupling from China - How global policies have impacted metals costs and supply chains
- How can we work across different jurisdictions to ensure the effective, efficient, and fair supply of critical minerals needed?
- Overseas project development and relationships with the European Commission - What’s needed to push these into development? Investment outlook
With
Robert Baylis, Portfolio Manager, EBA Materials Fund
Fiona Clouder, Chief Executive, ClouderVista
Cormac O’Loaire, Managing Director, Electrios Limited
CEO Presentations
12:00
Suvo Strategic
12:15
Kimberly Ann, Founder, Executive Chair, CEO, & President, Lahontan Gold
12:30
Electrum Discovery
12:45
Dolly Varden Silver Corp.
13:00
Networking Lunch
14:00
Analyst Insights
Outlook for lithium - Pricing dynamics and what it means for this critical mineral moving forward
With
Rodney Hooper, Partner, RK Equity
14:30
Critical Minerals Panel
Navigating supply and demand for these dynamic transition metals
- Addressing the key supply gaps that have been highlighted in recent years - Where are we now?
- Where is the smart money going? How are investors making decisions regarding commodities, jurisdictions, and more
- Evolution of the battery metals space - What can we expect next?
With
Jon Cherry, President and CEO, Perpetua Resources
Simon Gardner-Bond, Chief Technical Officer, TechMet Limited
Rodney Hooper, Partner, RK Equity
Amanda Harsas, Finance Director & Company Secretary, Atlantic Lithium
Thomas Lagree, Partner, Critical Metals, InfraVia Capital Partners
Scott Yarham, Raw Material Sourcing Manager, Ascend Elements
15:15
Critical Minerals Panel
Navigating complex mining industry challenges to get projects into production: Obstacles and solutions
- Navigating capital constraints - Strategies to secure capital in tight markets, balancing the disconnect between pricing and capital market valuations
- Permitting and regulatory challenges - Political will vs bureaucratic execution; Streamlining permitting in the face of growing regulatory demands
- Gaining and retaining community support, social licence to operate
- Technological advancements to aid with inflationary cost pressures, and more
Moderator:
Chris Morris, Director, Business Development, APAC/Africa, Ausenco
With:
Jonathan Dickson, VP – Co-Head of EMEA, International Corporate Services, OTC Markets
Emma Le Ster, VP – Investment & Financing, La Mancha CEO Presentations Resource Capital