Session Details
Mining is already a major contributor to the economies and employment of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories. Proposed dual purpose infrastructure projects, including the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor, offer multiuse facilities reducing costs of bringing a wider range of deposits to production.
10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Unlocking Canada’s future through the Northwest Territory’s big three projects
10:15 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
Building modern Arctic infrastructure
Presenter(s):
Brendan Bell, West Kitikmeot Resources Corp.
10:35 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.
Arctic geology and mineral endowment
Presenter(s):
Wouter Bleeker, Geological Survey of Canada
10:55 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Geology and development of the Mary River iron deposits
Presenter(s):
Jon Hey, Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation
11:15 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
Agnico Eagle’s Nunavut journey
Presenter(s):
Conrad Dix, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited