Join First Mining Gold for an intimate fireside chat between their CEO, Dan Wilton, and their Chairman, Keith Neumeyer. Discover the latest news when you take part, and be sure to ask questions live during the interactive Q&A!
Dan Wilton has more than 25 years of experience in M&A, corporate finance and principal investing in the mining sector, having executed as principal or advised on more than $10 billion of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and more than $1 billion of financings. Dan was previously a Partner at Pacific Road Capital Management, a mining-focused private equity investment firm with approximately $800 million under management. Prior to joining Pacific Road, Dan's previous roles included Managing Director and Head of the Global Mining and Metals Group at National Bank Financial Inc., Managing Director in Business Development at General Electric based in London, England, and other corporate finance and M&A roles at global financial institutions based in Toronto and New York. Dan is a Director of Providence Living, a residential care and assisted living provider based in Vancouver, BC, and serves on the Audit and Finance and Quality Committees. Dan served on the Board of Providence Health Care for 11 years, including acting as Vice Chair for 6 years and Chair of the Audit and Finance Committee during the financing and approval process for the New St. Paul's development. Dan holds a B.Comm (First Class Honours) from Queen's University and an MBA (with Distinction) from INSEAD in France.
Mr. Neumeyer has worked in the investment community since 1984. He began his career at a number of Canadian national brokerage firms. Mr. Neumeyer moved on to work with several publicly traded companies in the resource and high technology sectors. His roles have included senior management positions and directorships responsible in areas of finance, business development, strategic planning and corporate restructuring. Mr. Keith Neumeyer who has an unparalleled track record which includes creating two world-class mining companies: First Quantum Minerals Ltd. which has now grown into one of the world's largest copper producers, and First Majestic Silver Corp. which is one of the largest silver producers in the world. Mr. Neumeyer has also listed a number of companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange and as such has extensive experience dealing with the financial, regulatory, legal and accounting issues that are relevant in the investment community.
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Hello everyone and welcome to today's live event with 1st Mining Gold. I'm joined today with Dan Wilton, the CEO of 1st Mining. We're going to be going through a discussion today, reviewing 1st Mining Gold and the opportunities and projects that they have. So, Dan, thanks for coming on. And I think to start, it might be the most useful to just go through maybe a summary of your company and the projects that you have. Sure. And thanks, everyone, for joining us here today. 1st mining project developer with all of our projects in Canada. We're really focused on advancing our 2 main projects, the Springpool Gold Project, which is 1 of the largest undeveloped Gold projects in Ontario. It's well advanced in the environmental assessment process and we're going through the feasibility study process there as well. 1 of few mines that we think is capable of producing more than 300, 000 ounces a year in Canada in terms of development projects. It's a really critical strategic project there. Our Duparcay project, which we acquired late last year, again another 3.5Moz measured and indicated, a couple of million ounces have been inferred in all of our holdings in Quebec. A big, robust, open pit and potentially underground project located in the heart of the Abitibi Gold Belt. Both of those are tier-one infrastructure, tier-one jurisdictions. We're busy advancing that project as well. And drill's turning on both of them this year, which we're excited about. No, that's great to hear. Okay, great. So a nice little synopsis just to get everybody, you know, get the feet wet, make sure that anyone that's not kept up, you know, maybe unaware, maybe new folks in the room are aware. But correct me if I'm wrong, it's my understanding that the company initially started as a mineral bank and ...
