Canadian Institute of Mining
XPLOR 2020
Event Details

THE XPLOR CONGRESS IS:
 
INCREASE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS AND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
DISCOVER NEW KNOWLEDGE AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES
INCREASE OUR CAPACITY TO ADVANCE LARGE-SCALE MINING EXPLORATION
 
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Xplor 2020 will be held in a virtual format with a schedule of conferences.
 
PROGRAMMING
 
October, 19
09:00 - 09:20 INTRODUCTION TO BLOCK 1
 
09:20 - 09:40 BLOCK 1, GLOBAL EXPLORATION TRENDS
RICHARD SCHODDE
 
09:40 - 10:00 BLOCK 1, MINERAL FINANCE 2020 - CANADA HOLDS GROUND
JEFF KILLEEN
 
10:00 - 10:15 BLOCK 1 - AM PAUSE
 
10:15 - 10:35 BLOCK 1, SIDEX, FINANCING SITUATION IN QUEBEC
PAUL CARMEL
 
10:35 - 10:55 BLOCK 1, SOQUEM THEIR VISION, INVESTMENT MODEL, MCS
SERGE PERREAULT
 
10:55 - 11:20 BLOCK 1, PANEL: ESG TRENDS IN JUNIOR MINING FINANCE CDPQ-FTQ-SIDEX, ETC.
MAXIME GUILBAULT
 
11:20 - 11:35 BLOCK 1 - AWARD CEREMONY RECOGNITION
 
11:35 - 13:00 HAVING DINNER
 
13:00 - 13:25 BLOCK 2, EVOLUTION OF ARCHEAN GREENSTONE BELTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR EXPLORATION.
JEAN BEDARD
 
13:50 - 14:15 BLOCK 2, O'BRIEN - RADISSON RESOURCES
HUBERT PARENT-BOUCHARD
 
14:15 - 14:30 BLOCK 2 - PM BREAK, PM BREAK
 
14:30 - 14:55 BLOCK 2, ALPHA PROJECT UPDATE ON RECENT EXPLORATION RESULTS ALONG THE CADILLAC - LARDER LAKE FAULT
SEBASTIEN VIGNEAU
 
14:55 - 15:20 BLOCK 2, GEOLOGY OF THE WINDFALL LAKE GOLD DEPOSIT
MATHIEU SAVARD
 
15:20 - 15:45 BLOCK 2, GEOLOGICAL REVIEW OF THE CONTEXT AND THE NELLIGAN, MONSTER LAKE, CHEVRIER, JOE MANN DEPOSITS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PHILIBERT.
DAMIEN GABOURY
 
15:45 - 16:00 BLOCK 2 - AWARD CEREMONY RECOGNITION
 
October, 21
 
09:00 - 09:20 INTRODUCTION TO BLOCK 3
 
09:20 - 09:40 BLOCK 3, HISTORY EXPLORATION SURFACE TO UNDERGROUND
 
09:40 - 10:00 BLOCK 3, CURRENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE
 
10:00 - 10:15 BLOCK 3 - AM BREAK
 
10:15 - 10:35 BLOCK 3, COMPARISON WITH OTHER CAMPS HERE AND ELSEWHERE, SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES (TIMMINS, SWEDEN)
 
10:35 - 10:55 BLOCK 3, EXPLORE IN DEPTH THE CHALLENGES
 
10:55 - 11:10 BLOCK 3 - AWARD CEREMONY RECOGNITION
 
11:10 - 13:00 HAVING DINNER
 
13:00 - 13:25 BLOCK 4
CASA BERARDI
FRÉDÉRIC PARÉ
 
13:25 - 13:50 BLOCK 4, THE DOUAY PROJECT - ATYPICAL GOLD MINERALIZATION ASSOCIATED WITH AN INTRUSIVE ALKALINE-CARBONATITIC COMPLEX
FRED SPEIDEL
 
13:50 - 14:15 BLOCK 4, UPDATE ON FELENON AND BALMORAL TRANSACTIONS
ATTILA PÉNTEK, WALLBRIGE,
 
14:15 - 14:30 BLOCK 4 - PM BREAK
 
14:30 - 14:55 BLOC 4, DORE COPPER MINING - SUCCESS AT CORNER BAY AND THE LAC DORE COMPLEX
ANDREY RINTA
 
14:55 - 15:20 BLOCK 4, TROILUS
BLAKE HYLANDS
 
15:20 - 15:45 BLOCK 4, SOQUEM-AZIMUT, EXPLORATION METHODOLOGY, APPROACH AND IMPACT ON EXPLO, ELMER PROJECT (PATWON)
JEAN-MARC LULIN
 
15:45 - 16:00 BLOCK 4 - AWARD CEREMONY RECOGNITION
 
October, 23 COREM
 
09:00 - 09:20 BLOCK 5, FREEPORT-MCMORAN
MICHEL BRISSETTE
 
09:20 - 09:40 BLOCK 5, RIO TINTO COPPER & DIAMONDS TECHNICAL
CRAIG R. MCCLUNG
 
09:50 - 10:15 BLOCK 5, COST-TIME-QUALITY CHALLENGES IN THE APPLICATION OF GEOMETALLURGY FROM PROJECT ASSESSMENT TO MINING OPERATION
RAPHAEL MERMILLOD-BLONDIN
 
10:00 - 10:15 BLOCK 5 - AM BREAK
 
10:15 - 10:35 BLOCK 5, BECOME A GEOMETALLURGIST THROUGH THE EXAMPLE OF NIOBEC
JEAN-SÉBASTIEN MAROIS
 
10:35 - 10:55 BLOCK 5, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND
SIMON MICHAUX
 
October, 23 STRATEGY BATTERIES QUEBEC
 
09:00 - 09:25 BLOCK 6, CONTEXT, MARKET OUTLOOK AND OVERALL PRESENTATION OF THE QC BATTERY STRATEGY
ERIC RONDEAU
 
09:50 - 10:15 BLOCK 6, “FINANCIAL” SECTION: THE ROLE OF INVESTISSEMENT QUÉBEC
AMYOT CHOQUETTE
 
10:15 - 10:30 BLOCK 6 - AM BREAK
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM BLOCK 6, INNOVATE TO OVERCOME THE SILOS OF THE MINERAL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
ALAIN BEAUSEJOUR
 
11:10 - 11:50 BLOCK 6, MINERALS AND METALS USED IN INDUSTRIAL BATTERIES: QUEBEC'S POTENTIAL AND SOQUEM'S OBJECTIVES.
SERGE PERREAULT
 
REGISTRATION
 
HALF-DAY BLOCK REGISTRATION
$ 150
BY BLOCK
+ $ 100 (MEMBERSHIP FEES)
 
STUDENT RATE
25 $
BY BLOCK
+ $ 20 (MEMBERSHIP FEE)
 
Canadian Institute of Mining
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum is the leading not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials and energy industries. With over 120 years of history and more than 10,000 members nationally and internationally, being a member has its benefits.
When
Monday, October 19 - 23, 2020
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