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Keynote Conference Day Two - November 21, 2025
09:15 - 09:20
WELCOME FROM THE ORGANIZER
DATA, MINING STUDIES, ELECTRIFICATION & EXPLORATION
09:20 - 09:50
PRESENTATION: IMPROVING ACCURACY OF MINING STUDIES – AN UNDERGROUND OPERATOR’S PERSPECTIVE
Paul Tim Whillans
Principal, Whillans Mine Studies, Canada
09:50 - 10:20
PRESENTATION: MINE ELECTRIFICATION - ARE GRIDS READY? A BRITISH COLUMBIA CASE STUDY
David Barbour
Project Engineer, SysEne Consulting, Canada
10:20 - 10:40
PRESENTATION: MOBILE METAL ION (MMI) SAMPLING: SEEING WHAT CONVENTIONAL SOILS MISS
Peter Berdusco
President/CEO, Canada One Mining, Canada
10:40 - 11:20
MORNING REFRESHMENTS & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
CYBERSECURITY, MACHINERY, MINE OPTIMISATION & PRODUCTION
11:20 - 11:40
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: RUN EVERY SITE RIGHT - KEEPING YOUR PEOPLE MOVING, QUALIFIED AND COMPLIANT
Kellen Timboe
Chief Revenue Officer, Quartex, Australia
11:40 - 12:00
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: ARCTIC WOLF 2025 THREAT REPORT: CYBERSECURITY NEVER SLEEPS. NEITHER DO THREAT ACTORS
Jeff Owen
Senior Systems Engineer, Arctic Wolf Networks Canada Inc, Canada
12:00 - 12:45
PANEL DISCUSSION: THE VALUE PROPOSITION FOR MODERNISATION, INNOVATION & OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE
Shervin Teymouri
Adjunct Professor, The University of British Columbia | CEO, Red Paramount Iron, Canada (Session Chair)
Nick Cecil
Industry Principal for Mining, Syntax, United States
David Barbour
Project Engineer, SysEne Consulting, Canada
Jeff Owen
Senior Systems Engineer, Arctic Wolf Networks Canada Inc, Canada
12:45 - 14:00
NETWORKING LUNCH
14:00 - 14:30
PRESENTATION: HARNESSING EARTH’S WEALTH AND SPACE’S RICHES FOR A SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW. DRIVEN BY INNOVATION IN SPACE AND TERRESTRIAL MINING
Salar Javid
GTM & Business Development Advisor, Ideon Technologies, Canada
REIMAGINING MINING, ESG, FIRST NATIONS & INGENIOUS COMMUNITIES
14:30 - 14:50
PRESENTATION: SUPPORTING THE SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS OF INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE MINING SECTOR
Kyle Pearce
Vice President, Community Integration, Inspire Resources Inc, Canada (TBC)
14:50- 15:10
PRESENTATION: MINING & TECHNOLOGY - SOME OBSERVATIONS
Terry Salman C.M.,BBM
Chairman and CEO, Salman Partners Inc, Canada
15:10 - 16:00
CHAIR’S CLOSING REMARKS & AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS
16:00
END OF CONFERENCE