"Supporting our customers’ ESG goals and addressing climate change, our team is accelerating the deployment of our environmental technologies, especially ALTRA 3D."
VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, VEOLIA WATER TECHNOLOGIES CANADA
"The mining industry in Québec is currently very active, and when companies are looking to try and drive project schedules, they cannot wait 18 months to have a permanent wastewater treatment facility put in place."
"Silver Storm has a near-term production asset, La Parrilla, and an advanced stage exploration project, San Diego, both located in the prolific mining locale of Durango State, Mexico."
"We help mining companies become more diversified, but the number of graduates from mining schools is shrinking, and the number of women entering mining is tiny."
"The headline is that Lac des Iles now has long-term potential, which is exciting and key to our strategy of being a long-term, sustainable player in the mine-to-battery market for graphite."
"Mines have been collecting data for approximately 20 years, but it has not been fully exploited and there is so much both low-hanging and higher-hanging fruit embedded in that data."
"Ontario needs decisive action on creating an enabling regulatory environment, and we are encouraged to see momentum building on modernizing regulations."
"We believe in the goal of growing a rare earth industry in Canada, which means multiple projects need to get into production here within the next few years."
"If we are successful with the lithium project, at some time, we will look at making the story simpler and create a critical minerals company and gold company separate from each other."
The Latin America Petrochemicals and Chemicals 2024 report, produced in alliance with APLA, explores the current state of these industries, the challenges they face, and the opportunities they offer.