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1 PDAC 2015 Be at the Heart of Canadian Mining Greenland Business Delegation (February 28th – March 4th) PDAC Tradeshow: (March 1st – March 4th)

2 Greenland Business Delegation, PDAC 2015 Kære deltager / interessant til PDAC 2015, Hermed programmet tilrettelagt for GA’s delegation til PDAC 2015, hvor der fra lørdag den 28/2 til onsdag den 4/3, 2015 er mange spændende oplæg, heriblandt oplæg ved: Mining Association of Canada, med fokus på Sustainable mining PDAC and Mining in the North Nunavut Chamber of Mines, lessons learned og udfordringer ved nordlige miner ved Hatch MaRS Innovation, udfordinger og muligheder vedr. nye teknologier i dagens miner Et spændende program for vores egen Greenland Business Seminar Flere muligheder for at netværke, både til vores egen og andres receptioner. Husk at tilmelde jer delegationen snarest og senest den 16. januar, 2015. Kontakt Karin Egede Lyberth på karin@ga.gl.

3 PDAC 2015 – Greenland Business Delegation Programme Toronto, ON – February 28 - March 4, 2015 S ATURDAY, 28/02S UNDAY, 01/03M ONDAY, 02/03T UESDAY, 03/03W EDNESDAY, 04/03 B2B Meeting Programme to continue through PDAC convention 09:00 PDAC Starts at 10:00 B2B Meetings / Trade Show 09:00-12:00 Greenland Day Seminar by Government of Greenland 9:00-11:00 Presentation: Arctic Mining / Mary River by Hatch, BLG, Nunavut Chamber of Mines 9:00-11:00 Presentation: Mining Innovation, automation and Internet of Things by MaRS 10:00 10:00-14:00 Official Launch of Delegation at Royal York Hotel With Mining Association of Canada, PDAC 11:00 B2B Meetings / Trade Show B2B Meetings / Trade Show PDAC Ends at 14:00 12:00 B2B Meetings / Trade Show 13:00 14:00 14:00-16:30 Greenland Business Seminar and Panel MTCC: North Building 206B 17:00-18:00 Greenland Business Reception. MTCC: North Building 206B 15:00 16:00 16:00-18.00 Delegation Networking Reception at CN Tower 17:00 18:00 18:00-20:00 PDAC Welcome Reception North Trade Show 18:00-20:00 Nunavut Mining Reception 18:00-20:00 Greenland Government Reception Venue TBC 19:00 20:00 B2B Meetings to be arranged with Consulate during PDAC upon agreement. Dark Grey activities are hosted by TC, GA and ACRM, for Greenland delegation. Light grey activities are hosted externally for PDAC guests.

4 10:00Welcome to Canada by Royal Danish Consulate General, Toronto 10:10Introduction to Greenland Delegation by Brian Buus Pederson, GA 10:20Introduction to Supplier base by Niels Tanderup Kristensen, ACRM 10:30Presentation: ‘Towards Sustainable Mining’ Initiative, by Ben Chalmers, VP, Sustainable Development, Mining Association of Canada(www.mining.ca)www.mining.ca 11:15Q&A session with MAC 11:30Practical Details of delegation programme, Royal Danish Consulate General 12:00Break for Lunch 13:00 Presentation: ‘PDAC and Mining in the North’ by Rod Thomas, President, Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (www.pdac.ca)www.pdac.ca 13:45 Q&A session with PDAC 14:00 Thank you by Brian Buus Pederson, GA PDAC 2015 - Official Launch of Delegation Saturday, February 28, 2015 – 10:00-14:00 Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto, ON Purpose: Official opening event of the delegation to Canada, the focus is on welcoming delegates, providing practical information and an introduction to Canadian Mining latest trends from leading organizations: Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC).

5 16:00Guests to arrive to CN Tower Take elevators up to lookout floor for impressive views of the Toronto skyline 18:00Guests to have the option of going for dinner with members of the delegation on their own NB: Canapes will be served and guests will receive 2 drink tickets each Delegation Networking Reception Saturday, February 28, 2015 – 16:00-18:00 CN Tower, Horizons Bar, Toronto, ON Purpose: For delegation members only. An informal internal networking opportunity for members of the delegation to connect and network at CN Tower’s Horizon Bar, high in the sky above the Toronto skyline.

6 14:00Welcome by Moderator, Rupert Birch, Owner, Global Mining Finance 14:05 Introduction by Brian Buus Pedersen, CEO of Greenland Business Association Greenland’s vision for future mining - cooperation with local and foreign companies. 14:20Business readiness and subcontractors by Niels Tanderup Kristensen, Arctic Cluster 14:35 Introduction of Industry expert panelists - each to give 10 minute presentation Greg Traquair, Hatch - Northern mining operations, ex. Lessons from Mary River (www.hatch.ca)www.hatch.ca Kenneth Green, Fraser Institute – Mining attractiveness - 2015 Mining Survey (www.fraserinstitute.org)www.fraserinstitute.org Adam Chamberlain, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP – Northen mining legal issues (www.blg.com)www.blg.com Haywood Securities – Attracting investors to Greenland (TBC) (www.haywood.com)www.haywood.com 15:15Introduction of Greenlandic Mining panelists – each to give 5 minute presentation. True North Gems, North American Nickel, Greenland Resources, Hudson Resources, Greenland Mining and Energy, Nuna Minerals, Tanbreez (TBC) 15:50Panel discussion to begin, led by a series of pre-planned questions from moderator 16:25 Closing remarks by Moderator Greenland Business Seminar and Panel: ‘Sustainable Mining for Greenland’ Sunday, March 1, 2015 – 14:00-16:30 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, rm 206B, Toronto, ON Purpose: To promote Greenland as an investment destination and develop business relations between Greenlandic and Canadian companies. Focus is on Greenland as a sustainable mining destination, building a long term strategy in community, business and government partnerships, to sustain the environment and attract the right investments.

7 17:00Guests to arrive for networking reception Cocktails to be served, guests to register at the door 18:00PDAC Welcome Reception on North Building Trade Show floor, attendance is recommended. NB: Please send invitation lists to Amanda at the Danish Consulate. We are happy to send invitations on your behalf. Greenland Business Networking Reception Sunday, March 1, 2015 – 17:00-18:00 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, same room as seminar (206B) Purpose: Connecting Greenland, Danish and Canadian companies in an informal networking reception to build business partnerships for sharing knowledge and developing business.

8 PDAC welcomes you to the Convention with a complimentary drink and light refreshments. This is the largest networking event at the Convention and for the first time it is being held in the MTCC, North Building – right on the Trade Show North floor. Be sure to spend some quality time with new and “old” exhibitors and colleagues as you tour the new North. Complimentary drink ticket in the registration bag for All Access Pass holders. Admission ONLY with convention pass. Open to all pass types. Sponsored By: PearTree Financial Services Ltd. RBC Capital Markets Scotiabank PDAC Welcome Reception on North Floor Sunday, March 1, 2015 – 18:00-20:00 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, Trade show North, Level 300 Purpose: Reception hosted by PDAC. Focus is to network with Trade Show visitors and exhibitors on trade show floor.

9 09:00Welcome from Amanda Lapadat, Danish Consulate, Trade Council, Toronto 09:03Introduction and lessons from Nunavut by Tom Hoefer, Nunavut Chamber of Mines (www.miningnorth.com )www.miningnorth.com 09:20Impact Benefit Agreements and other legal considerations by Adam Chamberlain, Head of Arctic Division, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (http://www.blg.com/en/expertise/mining )http://www.blg.com/en/expertise/mining 09:45Operating challenges for northern mines, the current market for iron ore mining projects, trends to consider, case examples from Baffinland, comparisons to Greenland, by Greg Traquair, Hatch Consulting (www.hatch.ca)www.hatch.ca 10:10Q&A 10:30Networking 11:00Delegation departs for Trade show Presentation: Lessons from Mining in Nunavut Tuesday, March 2, 2015 – 09:00-11:00 Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Scotia Plaza, 40 King St W, Toronto, ON Purpose: Presentations from the Nunavut mining business community to offer valuable insight into business and mining in the North. The two communities of Greenland and Nunavut have a long history of cooperation. This event is meant for further sharing of expertise and business in Arctic extraction activities. News: November 2014, The Canadian Goverment announced a CAD$12.4 million investment in Nunavut and Northwest territories for Mining development and research.

10 Presentation and Tour: MaRS Innovation Wednesday, March 3, 2015 – 09:00-11:00 MaRS Collaboration Centre, Toronto Purpose: To gain insight into leading mining technologies and the driving forces behind the shift in the industry. MaRS Discovery District is dedicated to driving economic and social prosperity by harnessing the full potential of innovation. Since we first opened in 2005, we have built one of world’s largest innovation hubs, a 1.5-million-square-foot complex located in the heart of Canada’s largest research cluster in downtown Toronto. MaRS works with an extensive network of private and public sector partners to help entrepreneurs launch and grow the innovative companies that are building our future.. 09:00Welcome and intro to MaRS Discovery District by Earl Miller, Director at MaRS (www.marsdd.com )www.marsdd.com 09:20Presentation by Joe Lee and Kelley Prowse, Analysts at MaRS Mining Innovation and the growing need for automation, enabling the Internet of Things for the industry. Discussion on the challenges and opportunties for adopting new technologies in modern mining. Explore the profiles of seven Ontario companies that are innovating mining technology. 10:15Q&A 10:30Tour of MaRS Centre The presentation is part of a series by MaRSDD on Internet of Things solutions for various industries. The report on mining can be found here: http://www.marsdd.com/news-and-insights/mining-industry-iot-technology/http://www.marsdd.com/news-and-insights/mining-industry-iot-technology/ NB: Companies profiled in the report will be invited to join the presentation and network with the delegation.

11 Be sure to check out the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Event Series at PDAC 2015 Full programme found here: http://www.pdac.ca/convention/attendee-info/registrationhttp://www.pdac.ca/convention/attendee-info/registration

12 Recommended Site Visit on own free time Canadian Mining Hall of Fame and Exhibit at ROM What: A mining exhibit to explore the modern world of mining in an interactive space. The exhibit hosts an impressive gallery of mineral specimens and informative presentations on how mining impacts our daily lives. Enjoy the opportunity to take part in an interactive mining scenario ‘game’ where each members takes on a part as a stakeholder and are challenged to “manage” a successful, ethical, and productive mining operation. Where: Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON 416-586-8000 How much: $23 for entrance to museum and Mining exhibit Museum website: www.rom.on.cawww.rom.on.ca

13 Key Contacts Amanda Lapadat TRADE ADVISOR ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE DIRECT: +1 416 640 1662 MOBILE: +1 416 716 5212 EMAIL: amalap@um.dkamalap@um.dk Jess Møller Knudsen HEAD OF MISSION, CONSUL AND TRADE COMMISSIONER ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE DIRECT +1 416 962 5661 EXT 325 MOBILE +1 416 727 4619 EMAIL: jeknud@um.dkjeknud@um.dk Karin Egede Lyberth CONSULTANT GREENLAND EMPLOYER’S ASSOCIATION DIRECT: +299 36 37 21 MOBILE: +299 48 24 48 EMAIL: karin@ga.gl


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