Keynote Conference & Exhibition Day One - 17 April 2024
08:00 - REGISTRATION & REFRESHMENTS
GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION, DECARBONISATION & CRITICAL MINERALS
09:05 - 09:10
ORGANISER’S WELCOME REMARKS
09:10 - 09:30
GOVERNMENT ADDRESS: CANADA’S CRITICAL MINERALS STRATEGY & PARTNERSHIPS
David Bryce
Trade Commissioner
Government of Canada - New York Office, United States
09:30 - 10:30
OPENING PANEL DISCUSSION: THE RISKS, REWARDS & THE FUTURE FOR THE MINING INDUSTRY IN THE CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION, DECARBONISATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ROLE OF CRITICAL MINERALS
Erez Ichilov (Session Chair)
Managing Director
Traxys North America LLC, United States
Dr. Hao Deng
Senior Consultant
OnLocation, Inc., United States
David Bryce
Trade Commissioner
Government of Canada - New York Office, United States
Dr Gracelin Baskaran
Research Director for Energy Security & Climate Change
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), United States
Dr. Banafsheh Jabarivelisdeh
Senior Consultant
OnLocation, Inc., United States
10:30 - 11:00
REFRESHMENTS BREAK & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
11:00 - 11:30
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: VIEWING SILVER, COPPER & GOLD FROM HEAVEN (ASTROLOGY) AND EARTH (FUNDAMENTALS)
Henry Weingarten
Managing Director
The Astrologers Fund, United States
11:30 - 12:00
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: CRITICAL MATERIAL DEMAND IN THE U.S. ENERGY SYSTEM TO 2050
Dr. Francisco de la Chesnaye
Vice President
OnLocation, Inc., United States
12:00 - 12:30
PREMIUM PRESENTATION : DEVELOPING A NEW PARADIGM FOR US CRITICAL MINERALS ENGAGEMENT GLOBALLY
Dr Gracelin Baskaran
Research Director for Energy Security & Climate Change
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), United States
12:30 - 14:00
NETWORKING BREAK & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
AI, INNOVATION & GREEN ENERGY
14:00 - 14:20
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: GOT POWER? THE COMING AI BOOM AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ENERGY AND METAL MARKET
Chen Lin
Founder
Chen Lin Asset Management, United States
14:20 - 14:40
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: CRITICAL MINERALS – THE NEXT BIG THING FOR AUSTRALIA
Rod Healey
Director
Australian Rutile, Australia
14:40 - 15:00
PREMIUM PRESENTATION
Guest VIP Speaker
15:00 - 15:20
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: HIGH NET WORTH PE INVESTOR GROUP FUNDING & PROCESS WITH CASE STUDIES OF IVANHOE ELECTRIC AND A REE (PEA RIDGE/CALDERA HOLDING) MINING COMPANY
Robert Wallack
Investment Consultant for PE
RLW International, United States
15:20 - 16:00
REFRESHMENTS BREAK & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
FINANCING & INVESTMENT
Rogier de la Rambelje
Director
New York Mining Club, United States
16:40 - 17:20
PANEL DISCUSSION: DEVELOPING & INVESTING IN CRITICAL MINERALS PROJECTS IN AMERICAS, AUSTRALIA, ASIA, AFRICA & EUROPE
Edward A. Sugar (Session Chair)
Founder and Principal
EAS Advisors, United States
Charl Malan
Senior Metals & Mining Analyst
VanEck, United States
Peter Pham
Managing Director
Phoenix Capital Group, Vietnam
Meidy Katrin Lengkey
Secretary General
Indonesia Nickel Mining Association, Indonesia
Robert Wallack
Investment Consultant for PE
RLW International, United States
Wilfredo A. Reyes
Principal
ARM Global Strategies Advisory, United States