Join executives from mining companies with projects at various stages of the Lassonde Curve. This conversation covers de-risking, investor opportunity and whether this multi-asset strategy is superior to pursuing a single asset. The executives explain their corporate strategies and answer questions submitted by the live audience.
Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse was appointed to serve as President, Chief Executive Officer, and director of the Company effective January 6, 2020. He previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Trilogy Metals Inc. from January 2012 until December 2019. Between May 1999 and January of 2012, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of NOVAGOLD, Inc, a company that he founded. He served as the Vice President of Exploration for Placer Dome from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse holds a Candidature degree in Science from Université de Louvain, Belgium and a Master of Science degree in Geology from the University of Arizona. Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse currently serves on the board of directors of Alexco Resource Corp. He served on the board of directors of Sandfire Resources America, Inc. (formerly, Tintina Resources Inc.) from 2008 until 2016. Mr. Van Nieuwenhuyse has over forty years of experience in the minerals mining industry and brings significant industry and technical knowledge to the Company.
Doug Ramshaw is a senior executive and corporate director with more than 25 years of experience in the mineral resource sector. His work has focused on mineral project evaluation, M&A and business development strategies supporting corporate growth.
Mr. Ramshaw previously worked as a mining analyst for an independent brokerage firm in London, UK and has served in various executive capacities for a number of publicly listed junior resource companies. He sat on the board of Great Bear Resources from 2016 until its $1.8 billion takeover by Kinross Gold in February 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mining Geology from the Royal School of Mines.
As a co-founder of Silver X Mining Corp, Mr. Garcia brings over 20 years of experience in mining engineering to his role. He has held positions with various companies including Anglo American, Inmet & BHPB, and has operations and production experience in Peru, Chile, Spain, Australia & Switzerland. Mr. Garcia is highly skilled in the areas of mineral economics, project management, people’s management and sustainable development. Mr. Garcia holds a M.Sc from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and a M.Phil from The University of Queensland and is a World Economic Forum Leadership Fellow.
Replay transcript excerpt
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, depending on where in the world you're turning in from. I saw today's list, New Delhi to San Francisco, so the sun doesn't set on this panel, which is always nice. Today, I'm joined by Doug Ramshaw, Minerva Alamos, and Rick Van Nuenhuys of Contango Ore, and hopefully, traffic defending at some point in the near future, Jose Garcia of SilverX. Gentlemen, thank you so much for joining me today. Good to be with you, Romeo. Hey, Rick. Good to see you again, Romeo. And the whole group. Before we get into the protein of today's event, I do have some housekeeping that you'll have to sit through, but I'll try and make it as speedy as possible. So today's event is being recorded. Replay should be available early this evening. Today's event is also interactive, so please feel free to ask questions to our speakers using the chat button on the bottom right of your screen. There's Jose as well. Welcome. Hi everyone. Hi Romain. Hi Dai. Rick. Good to see you. Just getting through housekeeping so you're right on time. So yeah, if you want to ask questions, you can use the chat function at the bottom right of the screen. I'm going to be eager to grab questions that are on topic for today's discussion. If there are any ultra specific questions about individual securities in today's panel, I will pass them to the relevant teams so they can get back to you really as soon as possible. That's enough out of me. I'll say to start, I'm curious if each of you could provide an overview of your company's projects, just people who are new to the story. Because what we want to do today is really understand different stages the projects are along the road to mind development, and then we'll get into strategy and marketing. So if you could, just 1 at a ti...
