Navigation of the complex and ever-changing mining regulatory landscape in Canada can make or break a mining project. This session will offer actionable strategies from industry leaders who have achieved success and are eager to share their insights. Tailored for CEOs, senior executives, and key decision-makers in the mining industry, this workshop aims to equip participants with the tools needed to drive their organizations toward operational success.
This course will cover:
Permitting Roadmap in British Columbia
Industry leaders will share their own experiences navigating the permitting process in British Columbia. This session will offer insights into the permitting landscape by discussing the current regulatory framework, including specific permitting and compliance obligations. The panel will aim to offer guidance for permitting approval and expediting successful outcomes.
Indigenous and Stakeholder Engagement: When and How to Engage
Successful mining leaders understand the importance of engaging with Indigenous groups and stakeholders early in the mining lifecycle. This session will offer practical advice on identifying and consulting with Indigenous groups and stakeholders, from local communities to investors. Panelists will outline effective strategies for building lasting relationships in support of a project’s progress.
Compliance with International Best Practices
In this session, representatives of key mining companies will provide actionable insights for adhering to international best practices. From environmental sustainability to operational safety, this session will provide guidance on how to align mining projects with global guidelines, in a way that will both enhance a proponent’s reputation and minimize risks.
Presented by: Dentons Canada LLP
Panelists:
- Andrew Osterloh, FPX Nickel Corp.
- Christopher Lemon, Pan American Silver Corp.
- Sheila Colman, Lundin Gold Inc.
- Sean Jones, Mackenzie Fujisawa LLP
- Robin Longe, Dentons Canada, LLP
- David Hunter, Dentons Canada, LLP
- Robin Sidsworth, Teck Resources Limited
- Adam Nott, SRK Consulting
