Replay available

Producing in Tier 1 Jurisdictions

Join executives digging up money in some of the best jurisdictions in the world - The USA and Australia. They'll discuss, compare and contrast their experience and get into the details of why these are premiere spots to be mining gold.

Wed, January 15, 2025 at 6:00 PMendedReplay
Producing in Tier 1 Jurisdictions

Hosted by

Featured presenters

Investor webinar replay

Meeting Overview The meeting featured a discussion between Rick Van Nuenhuysen and Wayne Bramwell, focusing on the current state of the gold production industry, market expectations, and operational strategies for sustaining growth and profitability in a challenging economic environment. Key Discussion Points - Evolution of the investment thesis for gold producers over the past decade. - Challenges faced by companies, including production reductions and increased costs. - The importance of jurisdictional risk in mining operations, particularly in regions like Alaska. - The need for the gold industry to demonstrate effective capital allocation for sustainable returns. - The interplay between capital investment and shareholder returns in the gold sector. - The significance of high-grade deposits in Alaska and the impact of permitting challenges on mining operations. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action Items & Next Steps - [Unassigned] : Follow up on audience questi...

Watch the replay

Replay transcript excerpt

[Speaker identities could not be resolved; generic labels used] [00:08] Speaker 1: Good evening or good morning, depending on where in the world you're signing in from today. I'm fortunate today to be joined by Rick Van Nuenhuysen, President, CEO and Director at Contango Or, and Wayne Bramwell, Managing Director and CEO at West Gold Resources. How are you both doing today? [00:25] Speaker 2: Doing good. [00:26] Speaker 3: Looking forward to the new year. [00:29] Speaker 1: Me too, me too. [00:30] Speaker 1: All right, folks, here's the format for today's event. We'll start with a set of questions that I've prepared and then we'll jump into audience questions, starting with those sent in advance via email and then the questions here in the live chat. If for whatever reason we don't get to your question today or if it's a question that would fall outside the scope of today's panel, which is producers and tier 1 jurisdictions, we'll pass it on to the respective teams and they'll get back to you as soon as possible. [00:54] Speaker 1: Today's event is being recorded and the replay will be available later today or tomorrow. [00:59] Speaker 1: Without further ado, let's jump into the questions. This one's for both of you. The investment thesis for cold producers has evolved considerably over the past decade. How do you see your operations meeting the market's expectations for sizable returns and sustainable returns while maintaining growth potential? [01:20] Speaker 3: You know what, I'll throw it to Rick to start this 1. OK, sounds good. I was hoping you were going to direct traffic. [01:27] Speaker 3: Thanks, everybody, for joining us today. [01:30] Speaker 3: This will be our 1st [01:32] Speaker 3: panel for the new year here. [01:35] Speaker 3: With our DSO model, [01:...