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PDAC Day 3: Vale Base Metals CEO Shaun Usmar, Rick Rule, PDAC's Jeff Killeen and more...

from The Northern Miner Podcast · host The Northern Miner

This episode marks the Northern Miner Podcast’s third day of coverage from the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto. Host Adrian Pocobelli sits down with Vale Base Metals CEO Shaun Usmar to discuss the company’s metals strategy and outlook. Legendary investor Rick Rule also joins the program to share his views on the markets and this year’s conference. PDAC’s Director of Policy and Programs, Jeff Killeen, discusses how he sees this year’s event and the themes shaping the industry. CleanTech Lithium CEO Ignacio Mehech outlines the company’s lithium project in Chile, while sponsors Dan McCoy of Eminent Gold and Nic Earner of Alkane Resources stop by to talk about their companies’ work and their perspectives on PDAC.All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli.“Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (⁠www.incompetech.com⁠).Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License⁠creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0⁠Apple Podcasts:⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-northern-miner-podcast/id1099281201⁠Spotify:⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/78lyjMTRlRwZxQwz2fwQ4K⁠YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernMiner⁠Soundcloud:⁠ https://soundcloud.com/northern-miner

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