"All countries we operate in, including Mali, are trying to make it better for their young populations while also encouraging foreign investment. They don’t want aid; they want investment."
"SEMS has therefore focussed on providing technical services that our customers may not have in-house, such as topographic and geophysical drone services, which is a great area of growth for us."
"We plan to double our copper production by the end of the decade. There remains significant upside potential in the gold industry, and the copper operations are strategic and additive to that."
"Our successful exploration programs are feeding high-quality prospects into an already bulging pipeline and we expect to grow our reserves net of depletion again this year."
"Sandwiched between two of the largest producing assets in West Africa and with our six discoveries made already, we hope to join the league of tier-one mines."
Ontario Mining and Toronto’s Finance Hub 2026 - Pre-Release
2025 was a year of change for Ontario’s mining industry. Canada’s evolving international relationships heightened the focus on economic sovereignty, while federal and provincial elections brought critical minerals to the forefront of policy discussions. The provincial government’s ‘One Project, One Process’ framework aims to reduce permitting delays, as critical mineral prices show early signs of recovery from a prolonged weak cycle.