Schedule at a Glance

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Tuesday | November 4, 2025
15.00 – 19.00
Registration
08.00 – 17.00
Short Courses
17.00 – 19.00
Welcome Reception
Wednesday | November 5, 2025
07.30 – 17.30
Registration
08.45 – 09.00
Introduction & Welcome Address
09.00 – 12.00
Program Track
Forging the Future – Collaborative Strategies for Project Development in Uncertain Times
09.00 – 09.40
Keynote: The Power of Purpose
George Hemingway – Managing Partner, Stratalis
10.05 – 10.30
Coffee Break & Corporate Exhibit
12.00 – 13.00
Lunch
13.00 – 16.00
Program Track
Financing & Development – Unlocking Value and Mitigating Risk in Mine Development
13.00 – 13.40
Keynote: Project Success Decoded: Constants, Variables, and the Tale of Two Outcomes
Leonardo Kaid – Vice President & General Manager North America, Fluor
14.05 – 14.25
Coffee Break & Corporate Exhibit
16.00 – 16.15
Closing Remarks
Thursday | November 6, 2025
08.00 – 13.00
Registration
09.00 – 12.00
Program Track
Execution Excellence – Setting up and Driving Capital Projects to Success
09.00 – 09.40
Keynote: On the Right Track – Transit Infrastructure Insights for Mining Project Success
Kyle Strickland – Director of Project Delivery, PGH Wong Engineering
Viveka Parm – Program Controls Manager, Valley Metro
10.05 – 10.30
Coffee Break & Corporate Exhibit
12.00 – 13.00
Lunch
13.00 – 16.00
Program Track
Lessons Learned – Real world insights from past mining projects and case studies
13.00 – 13.40
Keynote: You Can’t Win Them All!
Terry MacGibbon – Former FNX Mining CEO, Executive Chairman,
Juno Corp
14.05 – 14.25
Coffee Break & Corporate Exhibit
16.00 – 16.15
Closing Remarks