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PDAC 2018 International Convention, Trade Show & Investors & Exchange Show International 2018 Convention, Trade PDAC PDAC International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange MARCH 4 – 7, 2018 Metro Toronto Convention Centre | Toronto, Canada | CONVENTION | PROGRAM CONVENTION PROGRAM (as of February 1, 2018) Schedule at a Glance All events take place in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, unless otherwise indicated. FRIDAY, MARCH 2 SATURDAY, MARCH 3 SUNDAY, MARCH 4 MONDAY, MARCH 5 TUESDAY, MARCH 6 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 Registration 7:00 am – 6:00 pm 7:00 am – 5:00 pm 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Desk Level 300 Level 300 Level 300 Level 600 Level 600 Level 600 Aboriginal 9:00 am – 11:30 am Room 717 Program Room 714 The mineral industry and 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Page 26 Indigenous communities Indigenous law and regulatory frameworks 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Room 701 The Aboriginal Forum Building partnerships: Indigenous communities and the mineral industry Capital Room 714 Room 714 Markets 8:45 am – 9:15 am 9:00 am – 10:00 am Program Opening remarks and state of the mineral Resource valuation Page 28 exploration presentation 10:30 am – 12:00 pm 9:30 am – 10:45 am Can innovation in Exploration and mining financing - Part One mineral exploration drive shareholders’ value? 11:15 am – 12:15 pm Exploration and mining financing - Part Two 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Exploration and mining financing - Part Three 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Gold vs. Bitcoin Corporate 10:00 am– 11:30 am 10:00 am– 11:30 am Presentation Room 801A Gold: Development Room 801A Base metals: International Forum for Room 801B Diamonds Room 801B Silver Investors Room 802 Gold: Exploration 1 Room 802 Royalty companies & prospect Page 34 Room 803 Energy materials & generation technologies 1 Room 803 Zinc 2:00 pm– 4:15 pm 2:00 pm– 4:15 pm Room 801A Gold: International Room 801A Base metals: Exploration Room 801B Uranium Room 801B Gold: Americas Room 802 Gold: Exploration 2 Room 802 Copper Room 803 Energy materials & Room 803 Gold: Emerging producers technologies 2 CSR Event Room 803 Room 715 Room 803 Series 9:00 am – 10:30 pm 9:00 am – 10:30 am 9:00 am – 10:30 am Page 30 It starts with juniors: Catalysts for Ensuring effective access to remedy to Mining conflict pathways regional development address community concerns and grievances and the roles of government, industry, 10:40 am – 11:40 am 10:40 am – 12:00 pm communities and NGOs Better together: Collaboration on Feedback from the ground up climate change 1:30 pm – 2:40 pm Growing pains: How juniors manage risks during licensing and construction FRIDAY, MARCH 2 SATURDAY, MARCH 3 SUNDAY, MARCH 4 MONDAY, MARCH 5 TUESDAY, MARCH 6 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 CSR Event 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm 2:50 pm – 3:50 pm 10:45 am – 11:45 am Series Thirsty energy: Securing energy in a Tackling gender bias in the mining and Moving beyond the CSR Page 30 water-constrained world exploration industry: Practical tools department: Integrating ESG into project 3:10 pm – 4:30 pm 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm valuations Addressing child labour through Integrating diversity into the mining system responsible sourcing Exhibits 10:00 am – 5:00 pm 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Page 65 Level 300 Trade Show North Level 800 Core Shack, Investors Exchange, Mining Marketplace, Prospectors Tent, Trade Show Exploration 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Insights Room 711 Page 37 Letter Writer 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Presentations Room 801 for Investors Page 37 Networking 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 9:00 am – 9:30 am 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm 11:30 am – 1:30 pm 8:00 pm – 12:00 am Events Scotiabank Pond, Room 202 PDAC Annual General Room 718 Mineral Outlook Luncheon Room 105/106 Fairmont Royal York, Downsview Park Meeting (Members Only) Student-Industry Networking Luncheon Canadian Room Page 61 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Mining Matters Hockey Grand Finale 10:30 am – 11:30 am Level 300, Trade Show North Trade 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Tournament Room 701 Opening Ceremonies Show Reception Fairmont Royal York, Canadian Room (NEW DATE AND TIME) PDAC Awards Gala & After Party 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Room 718B PDAC New Members Networking Reception (By invitation only) 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Level 300, Trade Show North Opening Day Reception 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Fairmont Royal York, Imperial Room Media Reception (By invitation only) Other 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm 9:00 am – 10:00 am 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Programming Room 202 Franco-Mine Room 711 Mining Industry Task Force Room 718 PDAC One on One Meeting Room 718 PDAC One on Page 38 on IFRS Program One Meeting Program 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Room 105/106 Mining for Diversity Reception Schedule at a Glance All events take place in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, unless otherwise indicated. FRIDAY, MARCH 2 SATURDAY, MARCH 3 SUNDAY, MARCH 4 MONDAY, MARCH 5 TUESDAY, MARCH 6 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 Presentation 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 8:00 am – 10:00 am 7:30 am – 12:00 pm 8:00 am – 12:00 pm & Reception Room 206D Euromax Resources Ltd. Room 205B Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Room 205D Canada Eurasia Russia Room 206D India Rooms and Mundoro Capital Inc. (Reception Room) Business Association (CERBA) Room 206B Montt Page 39 & 50 11:30 am – 1:00 pm 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 8:00 am – 10:00 am Group SpA Room 205B Kosovo (Reception Room) Room 202D Ultra Deep Mining Room 205B Norton Rose Fulbright 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Network and Centre for Excellence in (Reception Room) 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm Room 205D Inter- Mining Innovation Room 206B Australia 8:00 am – 12:00 pm American Development Room 203B Colombia Room 206B Hexagon Mining Bank (IDB) 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm Room 205D Northwest Territories 8:30 am – 6:00 pm 8:30 am – 5:00 pm 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Room 205D Ecuador Room 202D European Union Room 206B Ocean Nuclear Co. 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Room 206B Canadian Northern Room 103A McKinsey & Company Economic Development Agency Room 206D Chile 2:00 – 5:00 pm Room 206D BMC 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Minerals Room 202B Greenland Room 202B South Africa 10:00 am – 4:00 pm 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Room 206D Peru Room 205B Bolivia (Reception Room) 11:30 am – 1:30 pm 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Room 205B Association of Room 202B ERM Professional Geoscientists of Ontario 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm (APGO) (Reception Room) Room 206B Germany 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm Room 203B McCarthy Tetrault LLP Room 202D Dominican Republic Room 205D New Zealand 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Room 206B Brazil 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Room 205B EIT RawMaterials (Reception 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm Room) Room 203B Ireland 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Room 205B Whittle Consulting (Reception Room) Short Courses 8:30 am - 4:30 pm 8:00 am – 5:15 pm 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Page 53 Room 717 Room 709 Environmental Room 718B Mineral resource Room 801 Mining Exploration geological models of estimation disclosure essentials: geochemistry mineral deposits with an NI 43-101 reporting Room 716A What the North American emphasis on North America fundamentals, industry Room 803B mining professional needs to know best practices and Minimizing 8:30 am – 4:30 pm about working in a Latin American useful guidance for TSX environmental Room 717 Exploration country and TSXV issuers impacts geochemistry 8:30 am – 12:00 pm 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Room 803B Health and Room 802 Peer review and technical Room 714 DMEC Room 713 safety audits: Developing robust governance workshop series: Mining financial processes 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Application of artificial modelling Room 718B Mineral intelligence/machine resource estimation learning to mineral exploration FRIDAY, MARCH 2 SATURDAY, MARCH 3 SUNDAY, MARCH 4 MONDAY, MARCH 5 TUESDAY, MARCH 6 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 Short Courses 9:00 am – 5:00 pm 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Page 53 Room 714B Room 714B Geophysics Geophysics Room 701A An assessment of Precambrian gold deposit models SME 8:00 am – 6:00 pm 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Bookstore Level 800, Foyer Level 800, Foyer Page 15 Student 9:00 am – 12:30 pm 10:00 am – 11:00 am 10:00 am – 11:00 am Program Room 714 A student geologist’s guide Student Hub PDAC-CIM Toronto Student Hub Page 32 to the exploration & mining industry Branch Guided Tours PDAC-CIM Toronto Branch Guided Tours 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Student Hub PDAC-CIM Toronto Fairmont Royal York, Concert Room 105/106 Student-Industry Branch Guided Tours Hall PDAC-SEG Student Minerals Networking Luncheon Colloquium 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Room 714 Survival Skills: Impress for 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Student Hub success Student Hub PDAC-CIM Toronto PDAC-CIM Toronto Branch Guided Tours Branch Guided Tours 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Room 714 Student-Industry Forum Technical 10:30 am – 11:30 am 9:00 am – 11:30 am 9:00 am – 11:30 am 9:00 am – 11:30 am Program Room 701 Opening Ceremonies Room 713 Mid-proterozoic basins of Room 713 From pre-feasibility/feasibility Room 713 The role of Page 19 (NEW DATE AND TIME) northern Australia to construction renewables in boosting sustainability and 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Room 716 Mineral resources of China Room 716 Geology and mineralization of competitiveness Room 715 Kazakhstan and uranium the Golden Triangle, British Columbia 9:35 am – 11:35 am Room 715 Changing 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Room 701 Keynote session: Industry 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm economic fundamentals Room 713 Gold and base metals in the Review – Lessons for the future Room 713 Previously closed mines: Case and their impact on Arabian-Nubian Shield studies on developing the remaining 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm critical metals potential 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Room 711 International mining tax Room 716 New Room 701 Commodities and market trends with focus on North America 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm discoveries and outlook and Africa Room 716 Geophysics developments 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Room 717 Valuation of Room 713 Mineral deposits of the USA water, waste and other Room 716 The 25th anniversary of external costs Canadian diamond mining Table of Contents About PDAC ....................................................................................5 Onsite Services .............................................................................12 Aboriginal Program ....................................................................