Meeting Overview The meeting titled "The Enigma of Digital Investor Relations Unlocked" featured a panel discussion among industry professionals about the evolution of investor relations in the digital age. The panelists shared their experiences and insights on the changes in communication methods, the importance of in-person interactions, and the role of digital marketing in investor relations. Key Discussion Points - Introduction of panelists and their respective companies in the mining sector. - Changes in investor relations since the last panel two years ago, particularly the shift from virtual to in-person events. - The effectiveness of digital marketing and social media in reaching investors. - The challenges and limitations of hybrid events versus fully virtual or in-person formats. - The importance of spontaneous networking opportunities at in-person conferences. - The preference for direct, organic interactions over structured virtual presentations. Decisions Made - No expl...
Doug Ramshaw is a senior executive and corporate director with more than 20 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 sits on the board of Great Bear Resources. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mining Geology from the Royal School of Mines.
Mr. Macdonald is a professional geologist with a diverse experience base including exploration geology worldwide and investment banking. In recent years he has focused his efforts in exploration and development as a principal of and consultant to various junior mining companies. In the past he was in the City of London where he worked in structuring financings and risk management at Macquarie Bank. In 2007 Mr. Macdonald graduated with an MBA (with Distinction) from Oxford. He completed his B.Sc. in Geology from UBC in 2000. Mr. Macdonald has a long history of mining exploration work in Yukon, including zinc projects, and originally hails from Ross River, near the Macmillan Pass Project site. He is a Professional Geologist registered with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC).
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Speaker 1: Hello everyone and welcome to today's event, the Enigma of Digital Investor Relations Unlocked. Speaker 1: My name is Bianca Pachola. I'm the Chief Revenue Officer at 6, and I am so glad to be here with our amazing panelists. Speaker 1: I will let them introduce themselves, but today we have Doug Bramshaw, Vanessa Pickering, and Brandon McDonald. Speaker 1: So why don't you guys go around and introduce who you are, where you're from, and just a little bit about your company. Speaker 3: Ladies 1st. 0, thank you. I'm Vanessa Pickering. I manage Invest Relations for Orzone Gold Corporation. Speaker 3: We are, Speaker 3: no, We are not building a mine in Burkina Faso. We have built a mine. We're pouring gold. Speaker 3: I've worked in the invest relations industry in mining for about 18 years now. And I'm really happy to be here with my 2 buddies, Brandon, Doug, well, my 3 buddies and Bianca. Speaker 2: I'm Doug Ramshaw. I'm the president of Monero Alamos. Speaker 2: We are also a gold producer in Mexico and looking forward to building a 2nd mine to follow on from that 1. Speaker 2: Probably start building that around Speaker 2: the 2nd half of next year, if all goes well. Speaker 2: On a capital market side, which I guess is my flavor when it comes to investor relations, I've been a mining analyst way back in the day and really always had more of an interest in the capital market side than the geology Speaker 2: that I did 7 years of training Speaker 2: at and forgot Speaker 2: most of it over the years. Speaker 2: And yeah, happy to be here with my good friends Speaker 2: and their cats. Speaker 4: Yeah, no, no cats here, Speaker 4: but I can push something off the back like table there if it helps, but Brandon McDonald, Speaker 4: CEO of Fireweed Metals. Sp...