Legal Day

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keynote Sessions 11 Nov.

Time: 10 AM - 12 PM (Colombian Time)

The legal day will look at country risk in Colombia and Ecuador in addition to panel discussions on developments in mining regulations in both countries. We will also take a deep dive into small miner formalisation, looking at different approaches around the region and with a focus on what small miners want as a means to guide the actions of larger companies looking to assist in the process.

Advances in Mining in Colombia

By Juan Miguel Duran

Colombia Regulatory Update

By Jorge Neher, Hernando Escobar, Hernan Rodriguez, Angela Salazar and Mariana Boza.

Legal experts review recent regulatory changes and discuss pending issues.

Ecuador Regulatory Update

By Jorge Neher, Stevie Gamboa, Jorge Paz y Diego Benalcazar.

Legal experts and explorers review recent regulatory changes and discuss pending issues.

Lunchtime Special

LEGAL DAY

Time: 1 PM - 2 PM (Colombian Time)

Colombia - Ecuador country risk and COVID-19 impact

By Sergio Guzman

Colombia-Ecuador country risk and COVID-19 impact

Present & Future of Illegal Mining

By Nicolas Urrutia

Control Risks Economics of illegal miners, the armed groups profiting from it, government capacity to address this challenge and risks legitimate companies face.

Mining Monitor, Perceptions of Mining

By Rafael Mateus

An overview of the state of the mining sector in Colombia from a leading researcher.

Afternoon Deep Dive

LEGAL DAY

Time: 3 PM - 5 PM (Colombian Time)

Regional Small Miner Formalisation

By Nicole Smith

An overview of research into small miner formalisation processes around the region.

What Small Miners want from Legalisation Panel

By Marcin Piersiak, Mauricio Castañeda, Jorge Jaramillo and Nicole Smith

A discussion of best practice from the viewpoint of what small miners seek from formalisation.

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Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location: Virtual Zoom Conference

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Colombian Time (UTC -5)

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Time: 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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Colombian Time (UTC -5)

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