Alaska Miner Journal, May 2022

10th Annual Alaska Mining Day Celebration

Alaska Mining Day 2022 Wedgewood Resort – Fairbanks, AK Tuesday, May 10, 2022

9:00 Welcome

Safety Briefing and Local Welcome

9:15 Mining’s role in transforming Interior Alaska Tom Bundtzen, Pacific Rim Geological Consulting and Chairman, Alaska Mining Hall of Fame Foundation

10:00 Break

10:15 Managing Alaska’s lands for multiple use and maximum benefit: resource development environmental protection Commissioner Jason Brune, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation; Kyle Moselle, Executive Director, Office of Project Management and Permitting Department of Natural Resources; Jusdi Warner, Executive Director, Trust Land Office; Geoff Beyersdorff, Fairbanks District Manager, BLM-Alaska

11:00 ANCSA at 50

Jamie Marunde, VP Lands, Doyon Limited; Lance Miller, VP Natural Resources, NANA Regional Corporation

2:30 Break

2:45 Anyone can be a miner! Job opportunities in Alaska’s mining industry and programs to train our future workforce Alaska Resource Education and University of Alaska, faculty students, and young professionals

11:30 Break and move to Taiga Center for Luncheon

12:00 Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce General Membership Luncheon Presentation: A Conversation with Mining Operation General Managers with Introductory remarks by Senator Lisa Murkowski Brian Erickson, Hecla Greens Creek Mine; Jim Coxon, Northern Star Resources Pogo Mine; Les Yesnik, Red Dog Mine; Alan Renshaw, Usibelli Coal Mine Moderated by: Deantha Skibinski, Alaska Miners Association

3:30 Title forthcoming John Shively, Pebble Partnership

Introduction by: Lorali Simon, Vice President of External Affairs, Usibelli Coal Mine and Vice President of AMA Board of Directors

4:00 Adjourn to Alaska Mining Day Party in Borealis Ballroom 6:00 Alaska Mining Day closes – thank you!

2:00 Economic and Community Benefits of Mining in Alaska Donna Logan, McKinley Group

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