CEO AND PRINCIPAL OWNER (MD) AND PRESIDENT AND FOUNDING PRINCIPAL (RD), DARLING GEOMATICS
"By completing 3D scans and modeling of processing plants like Mineral Park, we enable mines to use AI to run simulations, become more autonomous and increase efficiencies."
HEAD OF MINING AND METALS FINANCING, STANDARD BANK GROUP
"We rely on our international relationships to pull capital into Africa. In some of the countries where we operate, we have significant local balance sheets to assist corporates directly."
"Our strategy avoids competing in very large-volume markets dominated by distributors with extensive logistics; instead, we focus on smaller volumes and ensure tailored, reliable service."
"Resolution Copper has the potential to be a nation-building project on a regional scale, creating a stable base industry that keeps families rooted in their communities."
"With Colombian distribution set to launch in 2026, Química Anastacio will cover Latin America’s four largest markets, cementing its position as a truly regional distributor."
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.