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Mining
Chile

Joaquín Villarino

PRESIDENT, CONSEJO MINERO
"Chile needs a long-term vision for the mining industry and a continuous design of public policies that promote the adequate extraction of critical minerals for the global energy transition."
Mining
Canada

Francois Carrier, Carlo De Girolamo & Maciej Pach

HEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING AND CO-HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS (FC), HEAD OF PRIVATE CAPITAL ADVISORY AND RESTRUCTURING (CD) & INVESTMENT BANKING, HEAD OF GLOBAL MINERAL RESOURCES AND MINING (MP), DESJARDINS
"Looking at our mandate and Québec’s mining ecosystem, there is a natural overlap with our capabilities: we are focused on future-facing assets and projects that will have a net-positive economic and social impact on the province."
Mining
South Africa

Errol Smart

CEO, ORION MINERALS
"Orion Minerals is rebooting significantly, no longer being a pure explorer; with that, we have a new management team being assembled, which brings a specific set of technical operating skills."
Mining
Canada

Mathieu Savard

PRESIDENT, OSISKO MINING
"The deal with Gold Fields allows us to secure the financing for the build on the Osisko side. On top of that, they will provide C$75 million to unlock the exploration potential on other projects outside the Windfall deposit such as Quévillon, and Urban Barry. "
Mining
Canada

Killian Charles

CEO, BRUNSWICK EXPLORATION
"We like to talk about the lithium triangle in South America, but there is nothing preventing the same kind of potential region in Québec."
Mining
South Africa
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Vuslat Bayoglu

MANAGING DIRECTOR, MENAR
"On the production side, South Africa is very competitive thanks to shallow and high-quality deposits, but on the logistics side, rail shortfalls are a big impediment."
Mining
Canada

José Vizquerra

PRESIDENT & CEO, O3 MINING
"We are still on track for production by 2027. One of the main objectives is to unlock synergies with neighboring producers to be able to process the ore, which will allow us to move fast."
Mining
Canada

Bernard Wessels & David Gaudreau

BW: REGIONAL SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, NORTH AMERICA, AND DG: GENERAL MANAGER, ÉLÉONORE MINE, NEWMONT
"We made improvements across our North America portfolio, achieving 28% higher gold production overall in the region – a success story that Newmont hopes to continue building on as we solidify our position in Canada with the acquisition of Newcrest."
Mining
Chile

Claudio Lesch

PRESIDENT SOUTH AMERICA, AUSENCO
"Expediting the permitting process would help dramatically. Today, lots of projects are expansions or smaller projects, which take less time to bring to production through the permitting process."
Mining
Chile

Simão Antunes

GENERAL MANAGER - SOUTH AMERICA, HOFMANN ENGINEERING
"We have an ambitious plan to achieve significant milestones this year in our Chilean operation; expand the workshop and commission our new state of the art machinery, enabling us to manufacture HPGRs and other critical components locally in Chile."

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