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The Impacts of Global Electrification on the Steel Market

Explore the dynamic landscape of the steel industry, focusing on essential commodities such as zinc, molybdenum and iron. Engage in discussions on the strategic role of steel in meeting the demands of electrification and green initiatives and shaping the future of infrastructure development for electric vehicles and sustainable technologies.

Tue, July 2, 2024 at 12:00 PMendedReplay
The Impacts of Global Electrification on the Steel Market

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Richard Williams

Executive Chairman at Bunker Hill Mining

A former COO of Barrick Gold Corporation from 2015-2018, Mr. Williams is a global executive with an established track-record of value creation, pioneering and transformational leadership within the Mining Industry and other demanding assignments. Amongst other notable achievements, this helped Barrick deliver an 80% improvement in the company’s operating profit over his three years, and the total overhaul of the Company’s relationship with the Tanzanian Government following a breakdown of relations between a Barrick subsidiary and that government. Formerly, the CEO of an African and Central Asian focused exploration business, and Non-Executive Director of Gem Diamonds PLC, he was also the Commanding Officer of the British Special Forces Regiment – the SAS. He is currently a Non-Executive Director of Trevali Mining Corporation, Chair of Trevali’s HSEC Committee and an advisor to mining companies facing complex operational, political or ESG challenges. BSc Economics, University College London; MA Security Studies, Kings College London; MBA Cranfield University.

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Mark Jarvis

CEO & Chairman at Giga Metals

Mr. Jarvis has more than 30 years of experience in exploration and development of mineral resources, both in oil and gas and metals. After a career in financing exploration projects as a stockbroker, Mr. Jarvis moved to the corporate side of the business in 1996. He joined the Board of Ultra Petroleum, which at the time was a small oil and gas exploration and development company with a large, unconventional gas deposit. As Director responsible for Corporate Finance, he raised the equity capital necessary to prove the concept and to establish enough production to finance further growth with debt. Ultra Petroleum grew from an exploration play to 3 TCF of proven gas reserves. Mr. Jarvis became CEO of Giga Metals Corporation's predecessor company in January 2004. During his tenure, the company has drilled off a giant nickel/cobalt deposit, worked out a reliable metallurgical circuit, and published a Pre-Feasibility Study.

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Thank you for joining here today. My name is Matthew Michelborough. I host a writing and interview service called Junior Resource investing. Our panel topic today is the impact of electrification on the global steel market, drilling deeply more so into the role of zinc, moly, and nickel as represented by this panel in modern steel industry and electrification efforts. Before I get into the content, just a couple disclaimers as always here, right, there will be blue sky discussions being had as well as forward-looking statements. As well, this is a live thing and it's the I'm really hoping that people will get questions in right that if you have questions for our executives here today, please do encourage you to get them into the conversation bar, the message bar. I'll do my best to get them in kind of organically. If not, there will be time at the end for viewer questions. And then the final note to that this will be recorded. So just be aware of that and the recording will be up on YouTube, and typically 6 gets this done in about 24 hours or so. Anyway, global steel market and electrification. I'll paraphrase a famous saying here, but Steel was the backbone of the Industrial Revolution. Here we are now today in the modern world in the throes of another revolution, a technological revolution. And yet steel and the many different metals that go into it are going to be just as critical to this 1 as the last 1. So here to discuss steel as well as the role their respective metals play, old and new in the industry, let's say from alloys and galvanizing to batteries and semiconductors and green energy and advancements, are Mark Jarvis, who's CEO of Gametals, which is advancing the Turnagain Nickel project in BC. And Richard Williams, who's the executive chair of Bunker Hil...

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