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Keynote Conference & Exhibition Day One - 29 Oct 2024

09:00 - 09:05

WELCOME FROM THE ORGANISER

09:05 - 09:10

CHAIR'S OPENING REMARKS

AUTOMATION, DIGITALIZATION, TRANSFORMATION & INVESTMENT

09:10 - 09:30

OPENING ADDRESS: RESILIENT INNOVATION – ENSURING OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE THROUGH INNOVATION

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Rob Labbe
CEO & CISO-in-Residence, MM-ISAC, Canada 

09:30 - 10:30

OPENING PANEL DISCUSSION: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MINING THROUGH INVESTMENTS, COLLABORATION, TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, AI, DECARBONISATION & ENERGY TRANSITION

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Rob Labbe
CEO & CISO-in-Residence
MM-ISAC, Canada (Session Chair)

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Parul Kharub
Specialist, Digital Risk Advisory, Teck Resources Limited, Canada 

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Rob Stephens
Co-founder & Principal Advisor, Kite Company Creator, Canada 

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Michael MacMillan 
Managing Partner, PRA Communications, Canada 

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Kalev Ruberg
CEO & Executive Technology Advisor, Karu Advisory, Canada

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Stuart Sim
Partner, Advanced Analytics Group, Bain & Company, United States 

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Sunil Vedula
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Nanoprecise Sci Corp., Canada

10:30

MORNING REFRESHMENTS & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE

11:00 - 11:20

PREMIUM PRESENTATION: ACCELERATING MINING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS WITH GENERATIVE AI

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Stuart Sim
Partner, Advanced Analytics Group, Bain & Company, United States 

11:20 - 11:40

CASE STUDY: MINING STARTUP STRATEGY, INNOVATION COMMERCIALIZATION PROCESS, AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

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Kari LaMotte
CEO & Managing Partner, 
Kite Company Creator, Canada

11:40 - 12:40

PREMIUM PRESENTATION: WHEN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION GOES WRONG - CAUTIONARY TALES FROM CHERNOBYL

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Alex Dow
Founder & Chief Innovation Officer, Mirai Security, Canada

12:40

NETWORKING LUNCH & REFRESHMENTS BREAK

13:50 - 14:15

PRESENTATION: BUILDING A GLOBAL BRAND WITHIN THE MINING INDUSTRY

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Michael MacMillan 
Managing Partner, PRA Communications, Canada 

POLICY, FINANCE, MINING OPTIMISATION, AUTOMATION & MAINTENANCE

14:15 - 14:35

PRESENTATION: SMART MINING​  - LEVERAGING AI & IOT FOR ENHANCED ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND EQUIPMENT HEALTH​

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Sunil Vedula
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Nanoprecise Sci Corp., Canada

14:35 - 15:00

PRESENTATION: MINING & TECHNOLOGY - SOME OBSERVATIONS

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Terry Salman C.M.,BBM
Chairman and CEO, Salman Partners Inc, Canada

15:00

AFTERNOON BREAK

INNOVATION, ELECTRIFICATION, NET ZERO & MINING DECARBONISATION

15:30 - 16:00

PRESENTATION: BRINGING INNOVATIVE CHANGE TO A MINE, A COMPANY AND THE INDUSTRY?

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Kalev Ruberg
CEO & Executive Technology Advisor, Karu Advisory, Canada

16:00 - 16:30

PRESENTATION: THE FUTURE OF MINERAL EXPLORATION:  OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

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Keerit Jutla
President and CEO, Association for Mineral Exploration (AME), Canada

16:30
CHAIR’S CLOSING REMARKS AND END OF DAY ONE

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