Mineral Exploration is the official publication of the Association of Mineral Exploration British Columbia.
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S pring 2020 3 contents SPRING 2020 We welcome your comments on Mineral Exploration magazine. Please write to us at the address below. Mineral Exploration magazine is published four times a year by Canada Wide Media Limited for AME. No part of this magazine may be reproduced without written permission of the publisher. For subscription enquiries, call 604.299.1023 or toll-free 1.800.663.0518, or email mineralexplorationsubs@ canadawide.com. ISSN: 1911-0138. Canadian Publications Mail Product Sales Agreement No. 40065475. Send change-of-address notices and covers of undeliverable copies to: Mineral Exploration c/o AME, 800-889 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3B2. The statements and points of view expressed in this magazine are those of the authors, and are not necessarily those of the Association for Mineral Exploration, the publisher, editor or Canada Wide Media Limited. 230, 4321 Still Creek Drive, Burnaby British Columbia, Canada, V5C 6S7 MAIN 604.299.7311 | FAX 604.299.9188 CHAIRMAN, CEO Peter Legge, o.b.c., ll.d (hon) PRESIDENT Samantha Legge, mba VICE-PRESIDENT/INTEGRATION Brad Liski DIRECTOR OF SALES Brianne Harper EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR Rick Thibert SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER Kristina Borys Volume 40 | Number 1 The Official Publication of the Association for Mineral Exploration EDITOR Tracey Sexton EDITORIAL COORDINATOR Michael McCullough ART DIRECTOR Scott Laurie EDITORIAL BOARD Sean Kingsley, Chair; Nicole Doucette; Rebecca Kerswell; Rob McLeod; John Murray; Christine Ogryzlo ACCOUNT MANAGER – ADVERTISING Alexander Sugden 604.473.0358 asugden@canadawide.com FEATURES 13 PARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT How First Nations across Canada are working with explorers and miners to everyone's benefit. By Peter Caulfield 17 INVESTORS NEEDED If the mining and mineral exploration sectors are to come into favour again, they are going to have to appeal to women and young investors. By Kylie Williams DEPARTMENTS 5 MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR On being reappointed for a second term and the indispensability of our many volunteers – at Roundup and beyond. 7 PRESIDENT & CEO'S MESSAGE New benchmarks set at Roundup 2020, industry updates and where AME's going to be showing up this spring. 9 CALENDAR 9 NEWS Field gear: what's in your backpack? 25 COMMITTEE CONNECTIONS The Taxation, Securities & Investment Committee gets results by working with other industry advocacy groups. 29 PROFILE A sharp eye and financial acumen allows equity analyst Michael Gray to identify winners. 17 25 Cover Photo: Propsecting the layers, Newmont Lake Property, Crystal Lake Mining. By Anatole Tuzlak. Contents Photos: (Left) Core Shack at AME Roundup; (right) Paul Leach, Longford Exploration, Lilooet Mountain Range.