Name
Panel Discussion: Permitting Low-Carbon Mining Projects in Canada
Date & Time
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 9:40 AM - 10:30 AM
Speakers
Paola Ricardo, NexGen Energy & WIMBC
Chris Adachi, Teck Resources
Sadeed Hassan, Hudbay Minerals – Copper Mountain Mine
Stephanie Gnissios, Climate Risk Services
Paola Ricardo Chris Adachi Sadeed Hassan Stephanie Gnissios
Description
  • Navigating permitting and impact assessment requirements for low-carbon mining projects
  • Balancing accelerated critical minerals development with environmental and Indigenous consultation expectations.
  • Understanding how regulatory timelines impact investment, infrastructure planning, and decarbonization strategies.
  • Exploring opportunities to streamline permitting while maintaining responsible development standards.