Registration

SME's 8th Current Trends in Mining Finance Conference (CTMF 2023)
Managing Risk and Identifying Opportunities in a Disruptive World
- Where Finding, Financing and Securing Supply is Critical 
Connecting Mining, Finance and Engineering Executives TM
Monday May 8 to Thursday May 11, 2023
Revisit this site for updates, including the Schedule at a Glance
Content, speakers, and times are subject to change

All must register in advance to attend the conference, any of the workshops, and evening receptions. Space* is limited. The events start at noon on Monday May 8, 2023 with informative, engaging workshops followed by a welcome reception and dinner. The conference on Tuesday May 9 and Wednesday May 10 will begin with registration and breakfast at 7 am. The agenda will start at 8:15 am and run the entire day with keynotes, panels, roundtables with morning and afternoon refreshment breaks and lunch, with guest speakers too, followed by an evening reception starting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday May 9 and Wednesday May 10, that will end at 7:15 pm. On Thursday May 11 there will be morning and afternoon workshops starting with registration and breakfast at 7:15 am and workshops starting at 8:15 am followed by lunch. The afternoon workshops will start with registration and lunch at 11:45 am and workshops starting at 12:45 and ending at 4:15 pm. 
The organizers will monitor registrations and may need to close registration early.

Everyone must register in advance. You do not have to attend the conference on Tuesday and Wednesday to register for workshops and or receptions. Revisit this site as scheduling, times and content may change. 

Below is Carlos A. Urquiaga, MD and Head of BNP Paribas Mine Finance Team - Americas discussing current mine financing needs and key trends.
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Register below to attend any part of the CTMF 2023
conference, workshops, and receptions

Workshop I: Monday May 8, 2023 
Registration fee is US$275 per delegate
11:45 am to 4:30 pm at Shearman & Sterling
A Two Part Workshop: Part One: Managing Construction Risk & Mitigating Consequences on Mining Projects and Part Two: Assessment of the Productivity of a Mining Project through Mine-to-Mill Reconciliation: The Importance of Post Investment Reviews
Register and attend lunch at 11:45 am. Workshop begins at 1 PM, with a 20 minute 
refreshment break at 2:30 pm. Workshop ends at 4:30 pm. At Shearman & Sterling.
Visit here for descriptions of workshops
All must register in advance to attend

Workshop II: Monday May 8, 2023 
Registration fee is US$275 per delegate
11:45 am to 4:30 pm at Shearman & Sterling
SK -1300 Disclosure Requirements by Registrants Engaged in Mining Operations
Register and attend lunch at 11:45 am. Workshop begins at 1 pm, with a 20 minute refreshment 
break at 2:30 pm. Workshop ends at 4:30 pm. At Shearman & Sterling

Visit here for descriptions of the workshops 
All must register in advance to attend

Monday May 8, 2023 Evening Welcome Reception & Dinner
Included with Conference Registration
All Guests US$140 per person
from 4:45 to 7:15 PM at Shearman & Sterling
Join all for delicious hors d'oeuvres and beverages and dinner with two guest speakers. All registered conference delegates are welcome to attend the Welcome Reception and Dinner.
There is no additional cost to attend the welcome reception for those registered to attend the Monday May 8 workshops. For details visit receptions. All others not attending the conference are welcome to register separately in advance of the event to attend this Welcome reception, including spouses and guests for $140 per person.


Tuesday May 9 and Wednesday May 10, 2023 Conference
Delegate Registration Fee US$600 per delegate

Register, attend breakfast at 7 am. Conference ends at 5:30 pm. Receptions end at 7:15 pm. Conference delegate registration fee US$600 includes breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks at Shearman & Sterling's conference center at 599 Lexington Ave, at the corner of 53rd St and Lexington Ave. Conference registration fees includes the Monday (reception and dinner), and the Tuesday and Wednesday receptions. Spouses and guests are welcome to register separately to attend any reception. Everyone must register in advance. 

Tuesday May 9 and Wednesday May 10, 2023 Conference
Speaker Registration Fee US$250 Per Person
Register, attend breakfast at 7 am. Conference starts at 8:15 am, ends at 5:30 pm. Receptions end at 7:15 pm.
Speaker registration fee includes breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks at Shearman & Sterling's conference center at 599 Lexington Ave, at the corner of 53rd St and Lexington Ave. and includes all receptions. Spouses and guests are welcome to register separately to attend the receptions. All must register in advance.

Tuesday May 9, 2023 Evening Reception
after Day One of Conference is included with Conference Registration

5:30 pm until 7:15 pm at Shearman & Sterling 
After the first day of the conference join all together for delicious hors d'oeuvres and beverages. There is no additional cost to attend receptions for registered conference delegates and speakers. For additional details visit receptions. All guests need to register for US$75 per person. Spouses and guests are welcome to register separately to attend each of the three evening receptions. You are welcome to register more than one person. All guests need to register in advance.

Wednesday May 10, 2023 Evening Reception
after Day Two of Conference is included with Conference Registration
from 5:15 pm until 7:15 pm at Shearman & Sterling
After the second and final day of the conference all are welcome to join for delicious hors d'oeuvres and beverages. People not registered to attend the conference are welcome and must register and pay in advance to attend the Wednesday May 10, 2023 reception. There is no additional cost to conference delegates and speakers to attend the Wednesday reception. For other details visit receptions. The Wednesday reception will be at Shearman & Sterling at 599 Lexington Ave, at corner of 53rd St. and Lexington Ave. The cost is US$75 per person for all guests and spouses are welcome. You are welcome to register more than one person.

Workshop III: Thursday May 11, 2023
Workshop registration fee is US$275 per delegate
7:30 am to Noon at Shearman & Sterling
Critical Aspects for Technical Due Diligence and Assessing Project Risks
Register, attend breakfast at starting at 7:30 am. Workshop begins at 8:30 am, with a 20 minute 
refreshment break at 9:40 am. Session ends at 11:30 am. Join all for lunch from 11:45 am to 1 pm at
Shearman & Sterling. Visit workshops for details about the content and speakers.
All must register in advance

Workshop IV: Thursday May 11, 2023
Workshop registration fee is US$275 per delegate
from 7:30 am to Noon
How to Quickly and Reliably Estimate Mining Costs
Register and attend breakfast starting at 7:30 am. Workshop begins at 8:30 am with a 20 minute
refreshment break at 9:40 am. Workshop ends at 11:30 AM. Join all for lunch from 11:45 am to 1 PM at Shearman & Sterling.
Visit workshops for details about the content and speakers.
All must register in advance to attend any of the workshops.

Workshop V: Thursday Afternoon May 11, 2023 
Workshop registration fee is US$275 per delegate
from Noon to 4:30 pm
Practical Application and Implementation of ESG Principles
with lunch from Noon to 1 PM and workshop from 12:30 PM to ~4 PM at Shearman & Sterling
Delegate registration includes lunch and refreshment break. Please join us promptly before Noon for lunch as this workshop that starts at about 12:30 PM. Visit workshops for a description and instructors' bios. All need to register in advance. 

Workshop VI. Thursday May 11, 2023
Workshop registration fee is US$275 per delegate 
 from Noon to 4:30 pm
To Be Announced
The early bird rate of US$275 per person expires April 5, 2023. Workshop delegate registration includes lunch and refreshment break. Please join us promptly before Noon for lunch as this workshop starts at 12:30 PM. Visit workshops for a description and instructors' bios. All need to register in advance. 

** FAQ has details re cancellations and substitutions. There are no refunds after April 10, 2023
  
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Register early to attend the conference and evening receptions. All receptions are included with your two-day conference registration fee for delegates and speakers. Any one not registered to attend the conference must register separately to attend any reception and workshop. If you are registered to attend any of the Monday May 8 workshops, your workshop registration fee includes the Monday May 8 welcome and dinner reception. You are welcome to register more than one guest to attend receptions. Spouses are welcome. Read about receptions here  

We welcome you to join us. All must register in advance. Meet your colleagues in New York!
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Register in advance to attend any of the informative workshops that will be classroom-style sessions led by subject matter experts with plenty of time for Q&A. The instructors are working and addressing key issues daily around the world. Food and refreshment breaks during the workshops are included with your registration. Read the descriptions and bios of the instructors here. There are no walk-ins. Space* is limited. Workshop delegates do not have to attend the conference.

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Below is the Government of Quebec's Mr. Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of Economy and Innovation and Minister, responsible for the Lanaudiere Region who presented a Keynote Talk at CTMF 2019 about "What makes operating and investing in Quebec's mineral rich province attractive".  NY SME thanks Minister Fitzgibbon, the New York office of the Government of Quebec for its support and participation by Quebec's delegation of mining companies.

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CTMF 2023 will be NY SME's 8th in-person CTMF conference after shifting to a virtual series in December 2020. We invite you to view our 3rd virtual event on Looking Forward - How to Best Manage Risks Impacting Mineral, Energy & Mining Supply Chains; view on-demand our second virtual event Sustainably Funding The Global Mineral Supply Chains and first virtual event Strengthening Critical Minerals Supply Chains in North America: The Key Role of Québec. We thank all of our sponsors and speakers who have made these events possible and a great success. All have focused on securing, de-risking, funding, securing critical and battery mineral supply chains, featuring many thought leaders involved in the global mining sector. 

Join us for
SME's 8th Current Trends in Mining Finance Conference (CTMF 2023)
Managing Risk and Identifying Opportunities in a Disruptive World -
Where Finding, Financing and Securing Supply is Critical 

Connecting Mining, Finance and Engineering Executives TM
Monday May 8 - Thursday May 11, 2023
Revisit this site as schedule and content may change.
For a schedule of events click here Thank you Sponsors!








CMTF 2023 will be in the same venues shown in photos within this site. Hotel suggestions are here Thank you sponsors. To be a sponsor and or submit an abstract to speak or suggest a topic visit here. *Space is limited. The organizers monitor registrations and may need to close registration early as occurred in recent years. Some registered delegates may need to be present in a second or third board conference room that will have live video and audio feed to the main conference or various nearby conference rooms and or attend in a third board room to watch and hear via live audio/video feed. Additional rooms and space adjacent to the main conference room are places to relax, network, meet one-on-one, for quiet phone conversations or work. * * FAQ has details about cancellations, substitutions and registration possibly closing early. No refunds after April 5, 2023. A $30 processing fee will be assessed on substitutions. Attendees must register in advance of all CTMF events. We hope you join us! We invite you to join SME and visit SME's Bookstore Catalog with a selection of economic and business texts about mining.