Minerals for a Changing World
AME Roundup 2026 Registration Now Open
From January 26 to 29, 2026, we look forward to welcoming delegates, exhibitors, sponsors, students, government, and Indigenous leaders in beautiful Vancouver, Canada.
For explorers, by explorers.
Events
Speaker Sessions
Each carefully moderated technical session features hand-selected speakers, leaders, geologists, researchers and innovators at the forefront of mineral exploration and discovery.
Events & Networking
Each January, AME Roundup provides a wide range of opportunities for conference attendees to meet new people and reconnect with friends and colleagues.
Exhibit Hall
The AME Exhibit Hall is a dynamic four-day trade show featuring key players in mineral exploration, development, mining and reclamation.
Short Courses
AME Roundup short courses are one- or two-day learning opportunities to take a deep dive into relevant and specific topics.
Partner Events
Alongside AME Roundup, numerous companies, groups and associations organize events to connect with conference attendees.
Students
Walk the Exhibit Hall, connect at the Student Industry Networking Event, present a Poster, or learn the basics at the Student Short Course.Events
Speaker Sessions
Each carefully moderated technical session features hand-selected speakers, leaders, geologists, researchers and innovators at the forefront of mineral exploration and discovery.
Events & Networking
Each January, AME Roundup provides a wide range of opportunities for conference attendees to meet new people and reconnect with friends and colleagues.
Exhibit Hall
The AME Exhibit Hall is a dynamic four-day trade show featuring key players in mineral exploration, development, mining and reclamation.
Short Courses
AME Roundup short courses are one- or two-day learning opportunities to take a deep dive into relevant and specific topics.
Partner Events
Alongside AME Roundup, numerous companies, groups and associations organize events to connect with conference attendees.
Students
Walk the Exhibit Hall, connect at the Student Industry Networking Event, present a Poster, or learn the basics at the Student Short Course.Speakers
Lisa Grisenthwaite
Project Engagement Coordinator, Teck Resources Limited
Patrick B. Redmond
President, Resource Exploration Solutions – GeologicAI
Joe Mazumdar
Editor/Analyst, Exploration Insights
Lana Eagle
Director, CIM
Grant Carlson
Director of Mining, Fuse Advisors
Cindy Collins
Vice President of Growth, Americas, Capital Limited
Stuart McNish
Host, Conversations Live
Adam Pidlisecky
Professor, University of Calgary
Gary Agnew
Co-Founder & CEO, Ideon Technologies
Hon. Ted Laking
Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources,
Hon. Jagrup Brar
Minister of Mining and Critical Minerals of British Columbia,
Anthea Sargeaunt
CEO, 2S Water Inc.
Dr. Janina Elliott
Segment Director, Mining, Seequent
Cassady Harraden
Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
Alexander Wilson
Lead Data Scientist, Seequent
Andrea De Paoli
Director, Sustainability, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
Kyle Shottanana
Council Member, Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it First Nation
Jason Gravelle
CAO, Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it First Nation
Rachel Dekker
Managing Partner, Sympact Advisory | Responsible Mining Academy
Vesta Rose Filipchuk
President and Founder, Liard Consulting Ltd.
Hillary Thatcher
Managing Director, Investments, Canada Infrastructure Bank
Harry Flaherty
CEO & President, Qikiqtaaluk Corporation
Colin Joudries
President & CEO, Selkirk Copper Mine
Janis Brooks
Founder and Principal Consultant, Salishan Solutions Inc.
Lisa Moses
Lead, Social Performance, North America Business Unit, Teck Resources Limited
Gwen Bridge
Director, Responsible Alpha
Bradley Barnes
Mining Coordinator, Tsay Keh Dene Nation
Brian Jean
Minister of Energy and Minerals, Government of Alberta
Sean Rapai
General Manager, Chu Cho Environmental
Eric Pierce
Environment Manager, Thesis Gold Inc.
Alex Zagorevski
Research Scientist, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada
Travis Desormeaux
Director, Environment and Social Performance, Centerra Gold Inc.
Michael Treloar
Specialist Product Manager – Assisted Core Logging, Anglo American
Laurenn Russell
Director, Institutional Equity Sales, Raymond James
James Gilbertson
Vice President Exploration, Amaroq
Todd Stone
President and CEO, Association for Mineral Exploration
Rosanne Casimir
Kúkwpi7 (Chief), Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc
Dani Bryant
Partner, Fasken
Jason Weber, P.Geo.
President & CEO, Silver North Resources Ltd
Amit Sharma
Partner, ERM Consultants Canada Ltd
Sophie Wirzba
Managing Technical Consultant, ERM Canada
Tom McCulley
Chief Technical Officer, Anglo American
Sasa Jarvis
National Co-Leader of Mining and Partner at McMillan LLP, McMillan LLP
Paul D. Gray
Vice President, Exploration, Luca Mining Corp.
Dr. Matthew Manor
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Mineral Deposit Research Unit – University of British Columbia
Avery Shenfeld
Managing Director and Chief Economist, CIBC Capital Markets
Ocean Van Mierlo
Field Technician, Tahltan ERM
Calvin Carlick
Vice President Partnerships, Tahltan Nation Development Corporation
Chief Ernest Betsina
Ndilo, Yellowknives Dene First Nation
Zoe Mullard
Partner, ERM
Sabrina Dias
CEO, SOOP Strategies Inc.
Genevieve Pelletier
Environmental Regulatory Manager, Skeena Gold + Silver
Kyle Patterson
President and Geophysical Consultant, Convolutions Geoscience Corporation
David Thornton
Managing Director, Americas, Newmont
Darcy Vis
President, Tripoint Geological Services Ltd.
Jeremy Niemi
Senior Vice President Exploration and Evaluation, Sterling Metals
Robert Cohen
VP & Sr. Portfolio Manager, Scotia Global Asset Management
Dr. Thomas Lamont
Assistant Professor, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Dr. Dawn Kellett
Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Andrea McLaren
Regional Sales Manager – Americas, Chrysos Corporation
Anne Thompson
President, PetraScience Consultants Inc.
Marcus Adam
Director, Exploration, Seabridge Gold
Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty
Grand Chief, Tłı̨chǫ Government
Minister Caroline Wawzonek
Minister Responsible for Strategic Infrastructure, Energy and Supply Chains, Government of the Northwest Territories
Emily Miller
Minerals Specialist, British Columbia Geological Survey
Tania Barron
Founder, Social Performance & Sustainability, Earth and Equity
Marlena Anderson
Manager, Social Performance, Teck Resources Limited
Dr. Robert Carpenter, P.Geo.
President & CEO, Prospector Metals Corp
Rudy Bakker
Geology Superintendent, Northern Star Resources
Dr. Rohan Wolfe
Consultant, CopperCorp
Audrey Graham
Mineral Deposit Geologist, British Columbia Geological Survey
Brigette A. Martini
Global Principal, Spectral Geoscience, Anglo American
Mark Saxon
CEO, T2 Metals Corp.
Geraldine Estay
Senior Geophysicist, Lundin Mining
Daniel Campos Halas
Founding Partner – Operations, Caur Technologies
Bob Carmichael
Vice President, Exploration, NGEx Minerals Ltd.
Jim Lang
Consulting Chief Geoscientist, Amarc Resources Ltd
Steve Blower
VP, Exploration, Vizsla Copper Corp.
Janessa Kosar North
CEO, Kiciwapa Cree Nation
Tiera Naber
Economic Geologist, Yukon Geological Survey
Mark Ferguson
Director, Global Head of Metals Markets, S&P Global Commodity Insights
Gloria Lopez
Senior Geologist, Ronacher McKenzie Geoscience
Dr. Catherine Mottram
Associate Professor in Geology, University of Portsmouth, UK
Kevin Byrne
Chief Geoscientist, VRIFY Technology Inc.
Dave Lawie
Chief Geoscientist, IMDEX
Mason Dykstra
Chief Science and Technology Officer, MinersAI
Steven Gray
Exploration Manager, Agnico Eagle Ltd.
David Rhys
Consulting structural geologist, Panterra Geoservices Inc.
Cam Bartsch
Structural Geologist, B2 Gold
Rick Rule
President & CEO, Rule Investment Media
Michael Gentile
Strategic Investor in the Junior Mining Sector and Co-Founder of Bastion Asset Management, Bastion Asset Management
Dr. Dean M. Peterson
Chief Geologist, Big Rock Exploration
Kenneth Bush
Head of Exploration, Southern Cross Gold Consolidated
Paul Köttering
Project Lead, Vorticity Inc.
Wade Greene Brunham
Partner (ERM)/Director (Tahltan ERM), ERM Consultants Canada Ltd/Tahltan ERM
Allan Cramm
Sr. Technical Advisor, Novamera Inc
Dr. Wyatt Bain
Assistant Professor, Hodder Chair in Economic Geology, Western University, Dept of Earth Sciences
Matthew Penney
President & Consulting Geophysicist, Hardrock Geophysics
Alex Coutu
General Manager, Rosor Corp.Sponsors
AME Roundup is the premier gathering place for thousands of geoscientists, prospectors, financiers, investors, suppliers and indigenous partners. Find out how your company can support AME at Roundup 2026 and through additional sponsorship opportunities online and in-person throughout the year.
Get Involved
There are numerous opportunities to participate in AME Roundup, including the Exhibit Hall, Core Shack, Project Generators Hub and Prospectors’ Tent, Media Partnerships, speaking, training and volunteer opportunities.
AME Membership
Your membership gives AME a stronger voice to help shape and influence exploration policy in BC. As a member, you’ll join other long-time members who understand the industry, know the business cycles and how to navigate the challenges companies in our industry face.