Critical Minerals and Québec’s Mining Environment: Québec Mining Association’s Emmanuelle Toussaint | Ep 9

Cobalt and the Major Gap in North America’s Supply Chain: Electra Battery Materials | Ep 14

Deirdra speaks with Electra Battery Materials’ Founder and CEO Trent Mell and Vice President of External Affairs and Corporate Development Heather Smiles about the company’s mission to build a critical minerals refining hub in Ontario. They discuss how Electra is positioning itself to compete with China’s head start in processing, and what recent support from the Canadian and US governments means for the project. The conversation also covers ethical sourcing, local job creation, permitting challenges, and what comes next for Electra in cobalt, nickel, and battery recycling. Brought to you on OGGN [https://oggn.com/], the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here [https://oggn.com/newsletters/]. Visit the OGGN Merch store here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-merch/]. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-podcast-advertising/]. More from OGGN … Podcasts [https://oggn.com/podcasts] LinkedIn Group [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8343544] LinkedIn Company Page [https://www.linkedin.com/company/oggn/] Get notified about industry events [http://bit.ly/19EZRvh]

Molybdenum – The Metal of the Future | Moon River Moly’s Paul Parisotto | Ep 13

In this episode, Deirdra speaks with Paul Parisotto, CEO of Moon River Moly, about why molybdenum is emerging as a critical mineral for the future of steel, energy, infrastructure, and defence. Paul explains how molybdenum strengthens steel for use in pipelines, nuclear reactors, electric vehicles, wind turbines, and other high-demand applications, while outlining Moon River Moly’s plans to advance their British Columbia assets. Brought to you on OGGN [https://oggn.com/], the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here [https://oggn.com/newsletters/]. Visit the OGGN Merch store here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-merch/]. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-podcast-advertising/]. More from OGGN … Podcasts [https://oggn.com/podcasts] LinkedIn Group [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8343544] LinkedIn Company Page [https://www.linkedin.com/company/oggn/] Get notified about industry events [http://bit.ly/19EZRvh]

Turning Arctic Potential into Reality: West Kitikmeot Resources Corp’s Brendan Bell | Ep 12

Deirdra speaks with Brendan Bell, CEO of West Kitikmeot Resources Corporation, who is working to develop one of Canada’s most ambitious northern infrastructure proposals: the Grays Bay Road and Port Project. Bell explains how the project could unlock world-class critical mineral deposits in Nunavut, strengthen Arctic security, create jobs closer to home for northern communities, and reshape Canada’s economic footprint in the North.  Brought to you on OGGN [https://oggn.com/], the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here [https://oggn.com/newsletters/]. Visit the OGGN Merch store here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-merch/]. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-podcast-advertising/]. More from OGGN … Podcasts [https://oggn.com/podcasts] LinkedIn Group [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8343544] LinkedIn Company Page [https://www.linkedin.com/company/oggn/] Get notified about industry events [http://bit.ly/19EZRvh]

Indigenous Ownership in Major Projects: Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corp’s Kristan Straub | Ep 11

This episode of The Mining & Minerals Show looks at one of the biggest shifts underway in Canada’s resource economy: the move from Indigenous consultation to Indigenous ownership. Deirdra sits down with Kristan Straub, the new President and CEO of the Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corporation (CILGC), to discuss how the organization is working to unlock Indigenous participation in major projects through access to capital and loan guarantees. Brought to you on OGGN [https://oggn.com/], the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here [https://oggn.com/newsletters/]. Visit the OGGN Merch store here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-merch/]. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-podcast-advertising/]. More from OGGN … Podcasts [https://oggn.com/podcasts] LinkedIn Group [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8343544] LinkedIn Company Page [https://www.linkedin.com/company/oggn/] Get notified about industry events [http://bit.ly/19EZRvh]

Can British Columbia Unlock Its Critical Minerals Potential? With AME’s Todd Stone | Ep 10

Todd Stone, President and CEO of the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME), joins Deirdra for a timely conversation on the state of mineral exploration in British Columbia. He explains why exploration is the foundation of every future mine, where the province’s claims and permitting system is falling behind, and how those delays are affecting investor confidence at a moment when demand for critical minerals is rising. The discussion also touches on the growing debate around the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), First Nations consultation, and the challenge of building a regulatory system that supports both certainty and meaningful Indigenous partnership. Brought to you on OGGN [https://oggn.com/], the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here [https://oggn.com/newsletters/]. Visit the OGGN Merch store here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-merch/]. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here [https://oggn.com/oil-and-gas-podcast-advertising/]. More from OGGN … Podcasts [https://oggn.com/podcasts] LinkedIn Group [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8343544] LinkedIn Company Page [https://www.linkedin.com/company/oggn/] Get notified about industry events [http://bit.ly/19EZRvh]