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FILTERED INTERVIEW RESULTS

Marz Kord

PRESIDENT, BESTECH

Ontario Mining and Toronto's Global Reach 2025

"When a single company oversees the entire project lifecycle, it fosters accountability, leading to more cost-effective, timely project completions."

Mining

Peru

Steve Dixon

CEO, STRACON GROUP

"STRACON has a life-of-mine agreement with Rio2’s subsidiary, Fenix Gold. We will replicate our approach from La Arena and Shahuindo, transitioning from construction to mining operations as an integrated team."

Mining

Canada

Dan Wilton

CEO, FIRST MINING GOLD

"Springpole’s large size makes it worthwhile for majors and opens doors for partnerships, as seen with Osisko’s Windfall project."

Mining

Canada

Pierre Julien

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DRA GLOBAL

"We cannot afford to be hesitant in our funding of the critical minerals space as competitors in other countries are progressing rapidly towards being the global suppliers and processors of lithium due to their higher levels of foresight and persistence."

Mining

United States

Charles Kocsis

PROFESSOR & FORMER DEPARTMENT CHAIR - DEPARTMENT OF MINING ENGINEERING, THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

"Our focus is on advancing innovations in mine automation, efficient ventilation, mine design, and cooling systems to boost productivity and prioritize worker safety."

Mining

Canada

Zimi Meka and Yan Jin

CO-FOUNDER AND CEO (ZM) AND VICE PRESIDENT, MINERALS AND METALS, GTA (YJ), AUSENCO

"Ontario is a fantastic mining market with a lot of experienced professionals, making it easier to find the right technical and project delivery skills."

Mining

Mexico

Dan Barnholden

CEO, LUCA MINING

“Our strategy is straightforward: acquire underperforming assets, inject capital, bring in the right expertise, and turn these assets around, making them more investable.”

Mining

Canada

Sheldon Vanderkooy

CEO, TRIPLE FLAG PRECIOUS METALS

"With certain companies having less available financing than they were anticipating, there is an opportunity for streaming and royalty companies."

Mining

Canada

Jacob Lachapelle

CEO-IN-TRAINING, MAESTRO DIGITAL MINE

"The current status quo is focusing on how we mechanize mines to maintain or increase productivity, while getting people out of the mines into safer working environments."