Luncheons

Abstract: S. Mark Francis, founding director of Curatio Gold, shares how the company is advancing mercury-free gold processing for artisanal miners in Uganda. With partnerships across government, universities, and ASGM groups, Curatio’s scalable model aligns profitability with sustainability. Join MEG Calgary’s February 6 luncheon to learn how this venture is tackling deep-rooted industry challenges with real-world impact.

Abstract: The Annual General Meeting will occur at the beginning of the Luncheon on December 12, followed by Dr. Thomas Mumford of Scottie Resources Corp. Attendees will get an update on the company’s flagship Scottie Gold Mine Project, recent exploration results, and upcoming plans.

Abstract: Brixton Metals presents the expansive Camp Creek Corridor within the Golden Triangle of British Columbia—a 1,945 km² land package hosting large‑scale porphyry copper‑gold systems like Tempest and Catalyst. Join MEG Calgary’s November 7 luncheon to explore its district‑scale potential and latest discoveries.

Abstract: Okane’s Miriam Clark, MBA, P.Eng., explores the critical role of a shared closure vision and integrated closure planning in reducing permitting risks and aligning stakeholder expectations. Join MEG Calgary’s October 17 luncheon to learn how early closure planning supports project success.

Abstract: CANEX Metals Inc. is exploring Arizona's Gold Range project for a major oxide-gold consolidation and advancing the Louise Cu-Au porphyry project in BC with new drill targets identified. Join MEG Calgary's September 5th luncheon to hear JP Jutras, VP and Director, discuss these promising exploration highlights.

Abstract: BG Gold’s Whale Cove Project in Nunavut targets the Vickers deposit with a historical resource of 1.58M oz gold. 2024 drilling confirmed high-grade zones. Join MEG Calgary’s June 13 luncheon to hear Brian May, Vice President of Exploration, discuss the latest on this promising exploration project.

Abstract: Expanded nuclear energy can address energy security, poverty, and climate change. Wyoming’s Shirley Basin, rich in uranium, is seeing renewed interest. Indigo’s Hot Property shows promising shallow uranium intercepts near historic production sites.

Abstract: Climate change is profoundly affecting seasonality, biological productivity, and hydrology in high northern latitudes. In sensitive subarctic environments exploitation of mineral resources led to contamination and it is not known how cumulative effects of resource extraction and climate warming will impact ecosystems.

Abstract: Silver was first discovered in surficial, bonanza grade veins (up to 18,000 oz/t Ag) more than 100 years ago in Canada’s first great hard rock mining camp, and the subsequent silver boom in Cobalt, Ontario has produced upwards of 500 million oz since 1904.

Abstract: The objective of the presentation is to provide an introduction to Gemstone-Bearing Pegmatites. Pegmatites are produced from the very last remnants of some granitic magmas, and are most commonly recognized by their exceptionally coarse grain size.