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Invest Canada Post PDAC Investment Summit: Series 3
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Peter Tallman
President and CEO at Klondike Gold Corp
Mr. Peter Tallman, P.Geo, is an experienced mining entrepreneur and Professional Geologist. He has 35+ years’ experience in the mining industry. Mr. Tallman has worked in Canada, Chile, Mexico, and Australia. His career has included the grassroots discove...
Don Macdonald
President & CEO at NorZinc
Mr. MacDonald has over 30 years’ experience in mine development, operation and financing. He has been involved in the development and/or operation of over 20 mines in North and South America, and completion of multiple mine financings. He is a Chartered P...
Keyvan Salehi
President & CEO at Nighthawk Gold
Keyvan Salehi has over 20 years of industry experience having held various senior roles in operations, projects, and corporate development. Prior to joining Nighthawk, Mr. Salehi served as the Vice President of Corporate Development and Technical Services w...
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Meeting Overview The meeting focused on the 2nd annual Invest Canada North Summit, highlighting opportunities in resource development in Canada's northern territories. Key discussions revolved around ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives, partnerships, and the economic impact of the resource sector in the Northwest Territories. Key Discussion Points - Introduction by Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories, emphasizing the importance of connecting global investors with northern opportunities. - Overview of the resource sector's role in the economy of the Northwest Territories, including job creation and business opportunities. - Discussion on the government's commitment to increasing exploration and development of resources despite challenges posed by COVID-19. - Infrastructure challenges and investments in road and energy projects to enhance project economics and connect resource-rich regions to markets. - Presentations by industry experts from Klo...
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[Speaker identities could not be resolved; generic labels used] [00:36] Speaker 1: Good morning and welcome to the 2nd annual Invest Canada North Post-Prospectors [00:41] Speaker 1: and Developers Association of Canada Summit. [00:45] Speaker 1: My name is Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories. [00:49] Speaker 1: The Government of the Northwest Territories, along with the governments of Nunavut and the Yukon, [00:54] Speaker 1: is pleased to be a part of this important opportunity [00:58] Speaker 1: to connect global investors with the competitive advantages [01:02] Speaker 1: and opportunities [01:03] Speaker 1: in Canada's north. [01:06] Speaker 1: This year, the Summit is focused on ESG [01:09] Speaker 1: and partnerships, [01:10] Speaker 1: the opportunities and advantages [01:12] Speaker 1: of resource development in the north, and the plans companies have for 2021. [01:18] Speaker 1: And I can tell you in the Northwest Territories, [01:21] Speaker 1: there's a lot to be excited about. [01:24] Speaker 1: The resource sector has played a significant role in our economy for decades, [01:29] Speaker 1: creating jobs and business opportunities [01:32] Speaker 1: for residents [01:33] Speaker 1: and our 33 communities. [01:36] Speaker 1: Our current government's mandate has identified [01:39] Speaker 1: increased exploration [01:41] Speaker 1: and development [01:42] Speaker 1: of the NWT [01:43] Speaker 1: resources [01:44] Speaker 1: as a priority. [01:46] Speaker 1: Despite the impact COVID-19 has had on our residents and the economy, [01:50] Speaker 1: we remain [01:51] Speaker 1: committed to this goal. [01:54] Speaker 1: The Northwest Territories is rich in resources, [01:57] Speaker 1: and our government is hard at work to keep the sector hea...