MONDAY, March 03rd, 2025
• Show the updated and robust Brazilian legal framework and licensing regime for exploration and mining, with strong emphasis on ESG best practices, to international companies and investors potentially interested in the mineral sector in Brazil;
• Establish contact with government agencies from other countries, enabling an interaction that can be reverted in future partnerships and cooperative projects;
• Provide sponsoring companies, entities and public institutions with the support and infrastructure necessary for commercial contacts and business opportunities.
During the PDAC 2025, there will be events for investors, analysts and CEOs of the global mineral market, Federal Government authorities and representatives of the sponsoring companies. These activities are supported by Brazil – Canada Chamber of Commerce – BCCC (Toronto) and from the Consulate General of Brazil in Toronto.
01/03/2025 (Saturday) – 05:00 pm – 08:pm: Welcome and Networking Cocktail*.
02/03/2025 (Sunday) – (1) 10:00 am – 02:00 pm: Brazil–Canada Mining Brunch. Venue: Toronto Stock Exchange* & TSX Venture Exchange – 120 Adelaide St. West, Toronto; and (2) 03:30 pm: Inauguration of the Brasil Pavilion. Venue: Metro Toronto Convention Centre – 277 Front St W, Toronto.
03/03/2025 (Monday) – 10:00 am – 18:00 pm: Brazilian Mining Day at the Toronto Stock Exchange & TSX Venture Exchange.
04/03/2025 – (1) 08:30 am – 09:45 am: TSX Latin America Mining Market Open ceremony at the Toronto Stock Exchange* & TSX Venture Exchange; (2) 11:00 am – 02:30 pm: Brazil – Canada Capital Mining Leadership Luncheon at Dentons Canada LLP – 77 King Street West, Suite 400 – Toronto*.
* Invitation is required for this event.
This 90 m2 pavilion provides the Brazilian government entities and the sponsoring mineral exploration/mining companies with an excellent infrastructure for partnership and business opportunities.
The Brazilian Mining Day seminar will present new scenarios for the Brazilian mining sector together with the development of new projects in mineral exploration and mining, under the perspective of the government agencies and executives from international and national private companies.
MONDAY, March 03rd, 2025
Coordinated by ADIMB
Venue: Toronto Stock Exchange & TSX Venture Exchange – 120 Adelaide St. West, Toronto/ON
Mr. Marcos André Gonçalves
(President/Agência para o Desenvolvimento e Inovação do Setor Mineral Brasileiro – ADIMB)
Moderator: Carolina Lobato – Head of Legal LATAM at Anglo American
1. Mauro Henrique Moreira Sousa – General Director/National Mining Agency (ANM) confirmed
2. Luis Mauricio Azevedo – CEO/Bravo Mining
3. Darren Gordon – Managing Director/Centaurus Metals confirmed
4. Thiago Diniz – VP Exploration/ValOre Metals
5. Marcelo Juliano de Carvalho – CEO/Meteoric Resources
Moderator: Marcos André Gonçalves – President/ADIMB
1. Alfredo Santana – COO/Vale Base Metals
2. Fernando de Andrade Mota – Superintendent of Market Development/B3
3. Ricardo Fonseca – Prisma Capital
4. Miguel Nery – Invest Mining
Moderator: Edson Ribeiro – Director of Exploration, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves/VALE S.A.
1. José Augusto Palma – Executive VP/Aclara Resources confirmed
2. Paulo Misk – COO/Lithium Ionic Corp.
3. Paulo Castellari – CEO/Appian Capital Brazil
4. Mark Travers – CEO/Brazilian Nickel
5. Rafael Moreno – CEO/Viridis Mining & Minerals
Marcos Vinicius Ferreira – Geophysics Advisor/Department of Geology and Mineral Resources/Geological Survey of Brazil (SGB)
Moderator: Augusto C. B. Pires (Project Manager/Agency for the Development and Innovation of the Brazilian Mining Sector – ADIMB)
Moderator: Glaucia Cuchierato – Executive Director/GeoAnsata
1. João Ricardo Massari Pereira – CFO/Bemisa
2. Jessie Liu-Ernsting – Vice President, Investor Relations & Communications/G Mining Ventures
3. Rodrigo Barbosa – CEO/Aura Minerals
4. Jessica Van Der Akker – CEO/TriStar Gold
Moderator: Helena Brandão – Investment Manager/Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil)
1. Henrique Tavares M. Soares – Manager/Invest Minas/Minas Gerais State
2. Rodolpho Zahluth Bastos – Assistant Secretary/Secretariat of Environment and Sustainability (SEMAS) of Pará
3. Carlos Humberto Duarte de Lima e Silva – Secretary of Industry, Commerce and Services of Tocantins
4. Carlos Borel – Vice-President/Companhia Baiana de Pesquisa Mineral (CBPM)
5. Cesar Miranda – Secretary of Economic Develoment of Mato Grosso
05:30 pm – 07:00 pm
