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Mining
Canada

Simon Contant

PRESIDENT, AIR TUNILIK
"Our operations are strategically spread across Québec, with seaplane bases located in key areas such as Natashquan, Havre St-Pierre, Manic 5, Caniapiscau, Sept-Îles, and Schefferville, and extending into Wabush in Newfoundland and Labrador."
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
DRC
MACIG

Amaury Luyckx

CEO, POLYTRA GROUP
"We are investing significantly in our project cargo capacities, like specialized trucks. Uganda and Tanzania in the East, but also Angola and the rest of West Africa are key growth markets."
Mining
Brazil

Rodrigo Vilela

CEO, SAMARCO
"Our focus has been on restoring production, compensating impacted communities, and remediating the environment."
Mining
Brazil

Thiago Toussaint

MANAGING DIRECTOR, SRK BRAZIL
"Following the Mariana incident, the mining industry focused on the importance of ESG and geotechnical safety. Thus, we decided to concentrate on enhancing our geoenvironmental and geotechnics business unit in Brazil."
Mining
United States

Tim J. Swendseid

CEO, ELEVATION GOLD MINING
"This year, as a result of our efficiency improvements and mine plan optimizations, we expect to produce between 34,000 to 36,000 oz Au."
Mining
United States

Steve Trussell

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ARIZONA MINING ASSOCIATION
"Demand for materials is rising exponentially with emerging technology and clean energy solutions. There is tremendous pressure on supply. Where these materials are mined and refined is going to matter from a strategic, safety, environmental and economic standpoint."
Mining
Chile

Daslav Curkovic

VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, PRO DRILLING
"This year, our primary goal was to have 90% of our drill rigs in operation. We have been successful, and currently, nearly all of our equipment is in use."
Mining
Chile

Claudio Toro

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, MINESENSE TECHNOLOGIES
"Reconciliation reduces variability in feeding the mill, reducing the cost of water, energy, and reagents per tonnage. We also minimize the impact on communities by reducing dilution, as this lowers the tailings per ton of metal produced."
Mining
DRC
MACIG

Johan Strydom

MANAGING DIRECTOR, NORMET AFRICA
“Normet is focused on growing organically and creating service hubs. The most recent example is the establishment of a legal entity in the DRC.”

MACIG

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