2013 Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference (EMMC) from August 24 to August 27,
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Aug 02, 2013 02:33PM
Largest Shareholder Vatukoula Gold Mine (680,000 oz Reserves, 4.3 million oz Resource)
Visit Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (NWT) for the 2013 Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference (EMMC) from August 24 to August 27, 2013.
The EMMC is an annual conference of all federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for energy and mines in Canada.
http://www.emmc2013nwt.ca/
Saturday, August 24, 2013 |
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Afternoon |
Nine-hole golf tournament 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Yellowknife Golf Club Group transportation departs from the Explorer Hotel at 1:45 p.m.
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Evening |
Meet-and-Greet 7:00 p.m.-10:00p.m.
Top Knight pub |
Sunday, August 25, 2013 | |
Morning |
Great Slave Lake Tour and Shore Lunch 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Tour departs from the Explorer Hotel at 9:45 a.m.
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Afternoon |
Diavik Diamond Mine & Wind Farm Tour (Ministers only) 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cameron Falls Hiking Tour 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tour departs from the Explorer Hotel at 1:45 p.m.
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Evening |
Ministers' private dinner (closed to delegates) 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Opening Reception 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Explorer Hotel Keynote Speakers:
The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources
The Honourable David Ramsay, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment
Sponsor: Canadian Propane Association
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Monday, August 26, 2013 | |
Morning |
Keynote Speaker Breakfast 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
The Honourable Kevin G. Lynch, Vice-Chair, BMO Financial Group The Explorer Hotel
Sponsor: Husky Energy
Panel Discussions 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre & Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories Sponsor: Canadian North
Yellowknife City Tour 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Tour departs from the Explorer Hotel at 9:00 a.m.
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Afternoon |
Keynote Speaker Luncheon 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources The Explorer Hotel
Sponsor: Canadian Zinc Corporation
Joint Energy and Mines Ministers’ Meeting 1:45 p.m. – 3:10 p.m. Health Break 3:10-3:25 p.m. Joint Energy and Mines Ministers’ Meeting (continued) 3:25 p.m. – 4:05 p.m. Media Availability 4:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. |
Evening |
Northern Dinner and Dance 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Buffalo Airways Hangar Sponsor: Diavik Diamond Mine
Group transportation departs from the Explorer Hotel at 5:45 p.m.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 | |
Morning |
Ministers’ Breakfast and Photo Session (closed to delegates) 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Delegates Breakfast 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
The Explorer Hotel
NWT Mine Heritage Society and Giant Mine Remediation Tour 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Tour departs from the Explorer Hotel at 8:45 a.m.
Energy Ministers’ Meeting (Closed) 9:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.
Health Break 10:20 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
Joint Energy and Mines Ministers' Meeting (Closed) 10:50 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
The Explorer Hotel
Mines Ministers’ Meeting (Closed) 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Afternoon |
Lunch 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Explorer Hotel
Sponsor: Encana
Press Conference 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Explorer Hotel
Giant Mine Remediation Tour 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tour departs from the Explorer Hotel at 1:45 p.m.
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Evening |
Closing Event and Northern Show 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Black Knight Pub Sponsor: De Beers
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