Meeting Overview The meeting was a virtual summit hosted by Playfair Mining, featuring presentations by Don Moore, CEO, and Neil Briggs, Director. They discussed the company's exploration activities, technologies used in their projects, and the promising results from their recent geological surveys. Key Discussion Points - Introduction of Playfair Mining's first virtual event. - Don Moore's background in the mining industry and exploration. - Overview of the RKV project in Norway and its potential. - Use of advanced technologies like CARDS (Computer Assisted Resource Detection System) and MMI (Mobile Metal Ion) in exploration. - Results from geological surveys that identified drillable targets. - Historical context of previous mining activities in the area. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action Items & Next Steps - [Unassigned] : Proceed to the drilling stage based on identified targets from geological surveys. - [Unassigned] : Continue to gather and analyze data f...
Mr. Briggs has a Bachelor of Science degree in geology from the University of Durham, England. He held a senior exploration position with Falconbridge Nickel Mines Limited, during which time he established the company’s regional exploration office for the Atlantic Provinces of Canada. Starting in the early 1980’s, Mr. Briggs held senior management positions with Manitoba Mineral Resources Ltd. (MMR) ultimately serving as president from 1993-1995. While at MMR, Mr. Briggs managed the company’s 27% interest in the Trout Lake Joint Venture and annually negotiated the sale of MMR’s share of production from the 2,500 ton per day Trout Lake Mine resulting in annual revenues of some $18 million. He also represented MMR on the Board of Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada (Tanco), North America’s only tantalum producer.
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Speaker 1: Hello everyone and welcome to Playfair Mining's live summit today, hosted by 6. I'm joined today by Don Moore, CEO and Director at Playfair Mining, and Neil Briggs, their director. Don and Neil are gonna walk us through their presentation and after they'll be accepting questions. You can submit your questions using the Q&A panel found on the right hand side of your screen at any time. And as always, this summit is being recorded and will be available to watch afterwards on Six.com. Speaker 1: Without further ado, I'm going to hand things over to you, Don. Get us started. Speaker 2: Well, thank you, Cam. And for everybody that's watching, Speaker 2: welcome to Playfair's Speaker 2: very 1st virtual event. Speaker 2: This is something we're not quite used to. We're used to meeting you at the PDAC and all kinds of other events, but this, Speaker 2: we're breaking new ground. We're breaking new ground in the exploration field, so we're going to break a new ground here and get us introduced to this virtual stuff. Speaker 2: 1st of all, I've been around for quite a while. I'm Speaker 2: a born explorationist. Speaker 2: I've been involved in all kinds of activities in the mining industry from being born in a mine office Speaker 2: up in the mining town of Red Lake working there as a kid. Speaker 2: Had the great fortune of getting involved with the brokerage business as a young man. Learned a lot in the brokerage business in the mining sector in Kirkland Lake. I went from broker to director of economic development where I had a chance to dabble in the Speaker 2: goings on of government assisted Speaker 2: exploration incentives. Speaker 2: Was there for the beginning of the what we call the CLIP program, which is the basis of all the Speaker 2: government funded...