2018 MINING INDABA – CANADIAN DELEGATION HIGHLIGHTS

The Official Canadian Delegation at the 2018 Mining Indaba

The Canadian Council on Africa (CCAfrica) in partnership with the Government of Canada (Natural Resources Canada & Global Affairs Canada), Mining Suppliers Trade Association Canada (MSTA Canada) the Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Export Development Canada (EDC), Export Quebec, Mining Association of Canada (MAC), 48e Nord International and Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) invites you to join the Official Canadian Delegation at the 2018 Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa from February 3-8, 2018. 

OVER 150 PART OF THE OFFICIAL CANADIAN DELEGATION!

Click here to view profiles of participating partners and sponsors of the Official Canadian delegation and Canada Pavilion.

OFFICIAL CANADIAN DELEGATION 2018

GET TO KNOW THE PARTNERS/SPONSORS OF THE OFFICIAL CANADIAN DELEGATION & EXHIBITORS WITH THE CANADA PAVILION!
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HOST:

PARTNERS:

SUPPORTING PARTNERS:

OFFICIAL AIRLINE PARTNER: ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES

JUNIOR MINING EXHIBITORS & SPONSORS:

EXHIBITORS & SPONSORS

DELEGATES

  • ASDR CANADA
  • CARDINAL RESOURCES
  • CYPHER ENVIRONMENTAL
  • DELOITTE CANADA
  • DELOM SERVICES
  • DUNDEE SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES
  • EBC
  • EEM SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
  • GEM SYSTEMS
  • GOWLING WLG
  • GROUPE MINIER CMAC-THYSSEN
  • ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT AND MINES
  • PROGESYS
  • RADIATEURS JMT
  • SOUTEX
  • WINDIGA ENERGY
  • WOMEN IN MINING CANADA
  • YOUNG MINING PROFESSIONALS

HIGHLIGHTED CANADIAN ACTIVITIES DURING MINING INDABA FEB. 3-8, 2018

  1. INFORMAL CANADIAN DELEGATION MEET-AND-GREET

    Location: Harold’s Bar, Rooftop level, The Park Inn by Radisson
    Date: Saturday February 3rd, 2018 | Time: 17:00 – 19:00
    Presented by: The Government of Canada
    RSVP details: No RSVP required.

  2. CANADIAN DELEGATION – INTRODUCTION & BRIEFING SESSION

    Description: This introduction & Briefing session is designed to review the overall Mining Indaba programme and meet with Canadian Government officials
    Location: Park Inn by Radisson – Heerengracht Room, 29 Heerengracht St, Foreshore, Cape Town
    Date: Sunday February 4th, 2018 | Time: 14:30 – 15:30
    Presented by: The Government of Canada
    RSVP details: No RSVP required.

  3. CANADA-AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORKING RECEPTION

    Description: This flagship event hosted by the Government of Canada attracts African senior government officials and key contacts from mining firms, NGOs and academia. The event allows Canadian delegates to meet high-level mining executives and government official ahead of the official opening of Indaba, and to schedule follow-up meetings over the week.
    Location: Life Grand Café, Haul Road, V & A Waterfront
    Date: Sunday February 4th, 2018 | Time: 17:00 – 19:00
    Presented by: The Government of Canada
    RSVP: JBURGRSVP@international.gc.ca 
    Click here to download the invitation.

  4. CANADA PAVILION SPONSOR PRESENTATION – CLIVE JOHNSON, CEO OF B2GOLD – IN OFFICIAL MINING INDABA PROGRAM

    Theme: Building a responsible, Sustainable, Growth-Orientated Gold Mining Company
    Description: From Zero gold production in 2007 to almost 1,000,000 ounces of annualized gold production in ten years; Discussing world class ability to acquire, discover, finance, build and operate gold mines in multiple jurisdictions; and the fact that most of gold production now comes from Africa; the Fekola Mine in Mali and the Otjikoto Mine in Namibia.
    Location: Main Stage A or B, Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
    Date: Monday February 5th, 2018 | Time: 12:50 – 13:10
    Presented by: MINING INDABA
    RSVP: No RSVP required, but a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC

  5. PARTNER PRESENTATION – PDAC PRESIDENT GLENN MULLAN – IN OFFICIAL MINING INDABA PROGRAM

    Theme: The growing role of Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) in the junior mining space
    Description: Discussing international environmental and social performance standards for junior mining companies and understanding the challenges associated with building business in line with them;
    Location: Main Stage A or B, Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
    Date: Monday February 5th, 2018 | Time: 15:20 – 16:00
    Presented by: MINING INDABA
    RSVP: No RSVP required, but a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC

  6. OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CANADA PAVILION CEREMONY & NETWORKING RECEPTION

    Description: CCAfrica and the Government of Canada is pleased to invite you to the Official Opening of the Canada Pavilion. This event will highlight the Canada Pavilion and the +125 Official Canadian delegation that has come together to present a strong Canadian presence at Mining Indaba 2018. Short remarks will be made, followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and finally a networking cocktail reception. Industry leaders, Ministers & senior government representatives will be in attendance.
    Location: Canada Pavilion (Booth 1618 within the CTICC)
    Date: Monday February 5th, 2018 | Time: 15:30 – 17:30
    Presented by: The Canadian Council on Africa (CCAfrica) & The Government of Canada (Natural Resources Canada, Global Affairs Canada)
    Sponsored by: Wines of South Africa
    RSVP: No RSVP required, but a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC

  7. Opening Canada Breakfast – IN OFFICIAL MINING INDABA PROGRAM

    Theme: A Moment for Leadership on Responsible Sourcing for Metals and Minerals (From Mine to Product)
    Description: This panel will discuss what “responsible minerals sourcing” means in practice. It will explore current approaches within the value chain that allow manufactures, retailers and consumers to demonstrate that the metals and minerals incorporated in their products are mined using responsible practices.
    Location: Sustainability Stage (Maine Stage B), Cape Town International Conventiona Centre, Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
    Date: Tuesday February 6th, 2018 | Time: 07:00 – 09:00
    Presented by : The Government of Canada
    RSVP: No RSVP, but a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC
    Download: Invitation flyer (additional information)

  8. 5e FRANCO-MINE – IN OFFICIAL MINING INDABA PROGRAM

    Thème: Nouvelles tendances des codes miniers en Afrique
    Description: PDAC a le plaisir de vous inviter à la 5ème édition de Franco-Mine à Mining Indaba 2018. En collaboration avec le Gouvernement du Canada, le Conseil canadien pour l’Afrique et McCarthy Tétreault, Franco-Mine offre une plateforme d’échanges en français entre les délégués africains et canadiens et autres participants à Mining Indaba.
    Les conférenciers prendront part à une table-ronde pour discuter des changements récents ou prévus aux codes miniers dans les pays africains ainsi que les développements récents et les meilleures pratiques. (The event will be held in French).
    Endroit: West Ballroom – Westin Arabella Hotel, Connecté au CTICC)
    Date: mardi 6 février 2018 | Heure: 09:30 – 11:30
    Présenté par: PROSPECTORS DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (PDAC)
    RSVP: Aucun RSVP requis. Événement ouvert sur une base de premier arrivé, premier servi. Les portes ouvrent à 08h50. Pour un enregistrement VIP rapide, inscrivez-vous en ligne gratuitement ici. https://canadiancouncilonafrica.wildapricot.org/event-2799687

  9. CANADA PAVILION DAILY NETWORKING RECEPTION

    Description:
    Location: Canada Pavilion (Booth 1618), Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
    Date: Tuesday February 6th, 2018 | Time: 15:30 – 17:00
    Presented by: The Canadian Council on Africa
    Sponsored by: Wines of South Africa
    RSVP: No RSVP, But a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC

  10. LET’S TALK DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION – SPONSOR EVENT
    Description: Panel discussion with the world’s leading minds in Digital Transformation, discussion strategies and approaches to prepare the mining industry for the future of mining.
    Location: Deloitte Greenhouse, 27 Somerset Road, Greenpoint
    Date: Wednesday 7 February | Time: 10:00 – 12:00
    Presented by: MineRP, SAP, Deloitte, GE, IBM
    RSVP:
    Download: 
    Invitation flyer (additional information)
  11. INTERGOVERNMENTAL SUMMIT – CANADA-AFRICA SESSION – IN OFFICIAL MINING INDABA PROGRAM
    Theme: Africa and Canda – Win-Win partnership
    Description: Exploring in-country programming and initiatives that are leveraging Africa’s mineral wealth as a tool for social and economic transformation – Discuss Canada’s approach to partnering with African governments, Civil society, the private sector, and local stakeholders to strengthen mining sector sustainable development practices.
    Location: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
    Date: Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 | Time: 15:15 – 16:00
    Presented by: MINING INDABA
    RSVP: No RSVP, but a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC
  12. CANADA PAVILION DAILY NETWORKING RECEPTION
    Description:
    Location: Canada Pavilion (Booth 1618), Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
    Date: Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 | Time: 15:30 – 17:00
    Presented by: The Canadian Council on Africa
    Sponsored by: Wines of South Africa
    RSVP: No RSVP, But a valid Mining Indaba pass is required to enter the CTICC

To receive a copy of the Canada Pavilion 2018 Mining Indaba Directory of Participants, please email admin@ccafrica.ca

CANADA PAVILION - FEB. 5-8

INFORMAL CANADIAN DELEGATION MEET-AND-GREET - FEB. 3 | 17:00 - 19:00

CANADA-AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORKING RECEPTION - FEB. 4 | 17:00 - 19:00

OPENING CANADA BREAKFAST - FEB. 6 | 07:30 - 09:00

5E FRANCO-MINE - FEB. 6 | 09:30 - 11:30

MINERP: LET'S TALK DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION - FEB. 7 | 10:00 - 12:00

INTERGOVERNMENTAL SUMMIT - CANADA-AFRICA SESSION - FEB. 7 | 15:15 - 16:00

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