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Agenda: Critical Minerals Mission
Agenda: Critical Minerals Mission
September 11-13 | Denver, CO
Subject to change upon further confirmation from partners.
September 11, 2024
Kick-off lunch with Consulate General
Denver Energy Center, 1625 Broadway, Suite 802, Denver, CO
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Arrival and Registration |
| 12:00 p.m. – 12:05 p.m. | Welcoming Remarks by Matt Holmes, SVP Policy and Government Relations, Canadian Chamber of Commerce |
| 12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Opening remarks by Sylvain Fabi, Consul General of Canada in Denver. |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Presentation by Stan Pence, Trade Commissioner Foreign investment attraction to Canada (Mining, Oil and gas) and Sean Clark, Senior Trade Commissioner. (Territories/Responsibilities: Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming) |
Roundtables with Government & Industry Stakeholders
Denver Energy Center, 1625 Broadway, Suite 802, Denver, CO
| 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Panel 1: The State of Mining in Colorado |
| 2:55 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. | Panel 2: Building a Skilled Mining Workforce in North America |
| 4:05 p.m. – 5:05 p.m. | Panel 3: Critical Minerals and National Security, Defense, and Geopolitics |
Mission Reception
The Governor’s Residence (Carriage House), 400 E 8th Ave, Denver, CO
| 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Cocktail Reception with Government and Industry leaders |
September 12, 2024
Breakfast
Denver Energy Center, 1625 Broadway, Suite 802, Denver, CO
| 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Breakfast & Networking |
Roundtables with Government & Industry Stakeholders
Denver Energy Center, 1625 Broadway, Suite 802, Denver, CO
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Panel 4: Financing Critical Minerals Projects in North America |
| 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. | Panel 5: Canada-US Collaboration on Critical Minerals |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Panel 6: Securing the EV Supply Chain in America |
| 12:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
Critical Minerals Symposium
Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO
| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Participation in Payne Institute Critical Minerals Symposium |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Critical Minerals Symposium Reception |
September 13, 2024
| 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Participation in Payne Institute Critical Minerals Symposium |
| 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | (Optional) Visit of Edgar Experimental Mine |
| Departure of delegates |
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