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Mining in Ontario Panel

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Wed, September 29, 2021 at 12:00 PMendedReplay
Mining in Ontario Panel

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Meeting Overview The meeting featured a panel discussion with leaders from three mining companies operating in Ontario: GFG Resources, Generation Mining, and Goldshore Resources. The panelists shared insights on the advantages of mining in Ontario, compared it to other jurisdictions, and discussed the challenges faced by companies in the region. Key Discussion Points - Introduction of panelists and their respective companies. - The attractiveness of mining in Ontario, including geological endowment, infrastructure, and government support. - Comparison of Ontario's mining environment to other Canadian and North American jurisdictions. - Discussion of challenges faced by mining companies in Ontario, particularly regarding permitting and relationships with First Nations. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action Items & Next Steps - [Unassigned] : Follow up on the permitting process improvements being explored by the government. - [Unassigned] : Continue building relation...

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Speaker profile Brian Skanderbeg

Brian Skanderbeg

President & CEO at GFG Resources

Mr. Skanderbeg was most recently President and CEO of Claude Resources Inc. since November 2014 – which was acquired by Silver Standard Resources Inc. for $337 million. He previously worked for Goldcorp, Inco Ltd. and Helio Resources, holding positions in both exploration and operations. Mr. Skanderbeg is also a director of Wesdome Mines. He holds a B.Sc. from the University of Manitoba and an M.Sc. from Rhodes University, South Africa. He brings extensive experience in the exploration and evaluation of gold systems, operational management, cost and asset optimization and strategic analysis.

Speaker profile Jamie Levy

Jamie Levy

President, CEO & Director at Generation Mining

25 years in the financing and management of Canadian mining companies. Was CEO of Pine Point Mining which was acquired by Osisko Metals. Formerly Vice President of Pinetree Capital.

Speaker profile Brett Richards

Brett Richards

CEO & Director at Goldshore Resources

Brett is a high-energy, entrepreneurial natural resources executive with over 34 years of expertise in mining and metals. He has a unique background in mining M&A, mine financing, mine development, and senior level operations experience. He brings publicly listed CEO experience in the mining sector, as well global operational experience – with a geographic focus in the last 15 years in Africa. In the past 35 years of his career in mining and metals, Brett has lived in Canada, United States, England, Chile, Brazil, Russia and in 4 African counties. Brett is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Goldshore Resources (TSXV:GSHR). Previously, Brett has held leadership positions for both listed and private mining / natural resources companies. He has held positions for private equity shareholders in the past including: Chairman and CEO, Banro Corporation Ltd., CEO of Midnight Sun Mining, Chairman and CEO, African Thunder Platinum; CEO Renew Resources; and CEO, BSG Resources and CEO Octéa Limited. With respect to publicly listed companies, Brett was formerly the transition CEO of Roxgold (TSX:ROG) through a successful shareholder proxy battle; was CEO of Avocet Mining plc (LSE & AIM), and was part of the five (5) person start-up of Katanga Mining Limited (TSX:KAT). Brett’s other publicly listed experience was in senior executive positions with Kinross Gold (TSX:K) and Co-Steel Inc. (TSX:CEI). Brett has significant public Board and Board Committee experience both in Canada, United Kingdom, Norway, Frankfurt and Johannesburg. Brett is a Fellow of the Institute of Directors in London; a member of Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technologists and (O.A.C.E.T.T. - Mechanical Engineering); a member of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (P.D.A.C), and has been published in the field of strategic mine management. Brett is a graduate of Durham College – Mechanical Engineering, Production Management and is a graduate in Management Engineering of Cornell University – Johnson School of Business, Masters of Business Administration - Magna Cum Laude. He is currently the principal of Richards Enterprises Inc. (CI).

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Speaker 1: Well, hello everyone and welcome to the Ontario Mining Panel hosted by 6. We're joined today with the leaders of 3 companies operating out of Ontario. Speaker 1: So I'm pleased to welcome Brian Skanderbeg, President and CEO and Director of GFG Resources, Speaker 1: Jamie Levy, President and CEO of Generation Mining, and Brett Richards, CEO and Director of Goldshore Resources. Speaker 1: In this discussion, we're going to explore what mining in Ontario has to offer for each of our respective Speaker 1: companies. Speaker 1: And as a reminder, you can submit your questions at any time on the Q&A panel on the right-hand side of the screen, and we'll make sure to try to get to them after the discussion. Speaker 1: And as always, the summit's being recorded and will be available to watch afterwards on six.com. Speaker 1: But to jump right into the discussion today, if each of you can just introduce yourself and your company and describe some of the goals you're excited to share about your company. If I could start with you, Brian. Speaker 2: Thanks a lot, Dasha. Speaker 2: I'm the CEO of GFG Resources, Speaker 2: and we're an explorer based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. But our real focus is out in Timmins with our exploration properties immediately west of Timmins West in the main camp. We also have a large asset base in the US where we've partnered with G11 Speaker 2: trying to bring in-situ mining to gold. So we're a Canadian focused early stage explorer Speaker 2: and market cap about $20 million in trading on the TSX and the OTCQB. Speaker 2: Thank you. Great. Speaker 1: Welcome. And Jamie? Speaker 3: Thanks, Dasha and Sykes for hosting this event. Speaker 3: I am Jamie Levy, President and CEO of Generation Mining, Speaker 3: and Speaker 3: I'm happy to be h...

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