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Registration now open for the 49th annual conference

Registration is now open for the 49th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Nov. 24 to Nov. 26.
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A bird’s eye view of the July of Nechalacho rare earth mine near Thor Lake, from July of this year, gives a snapshot of a day in the life of an active mining operation. the Photo courtesy of Cheetah Resources/Bill Braden photo

Registration is now open for the 49th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, Nov. 24 to Nov. 26.

This year’s conference is virtual due to Covid-19 concerns and is, according to the event’s website, “innovative.”

Participants will access the virtual conference through a dynamic-web app platform offering “technical and non-technical sessions” according to the forum’s website.

Organized by the joint efforts of the NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment and the Northwest Territories Geological Survey

The conference offers a space for industry and community leaders to build partnerships that “encourage, assist and stimulate the prosperous, orderly, and environmentally-responsible development and growth of mining and mineral exploration in NWT and Nunavut.”

For more details and to register, visit nwtgeoscience.ca.