GEMC:CC - Global Energy Metals CEO Mitchell Smith to Moderate Panel at Critical Minerals Day at Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.
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Vancouver, BC - TheNewswire - March 23, 2023 - Global Energy MetalsCorporation ( TSXV:GEMC ) | ( OTC:GBLEF ) | ( FSE:5GE1 ) (“Global Energy Metals”, the “Company” and/or“GEMC ”) , a company involved in theinvestment exposure to the battery metals supply chain, is pleased toannounce that Chief Executive Officer, Mitchell Smith, will moderatea panel discussion at the Government of Canada’s Critical MineralsDay , being held at the Canadian Embassyin Washington D.C.
Smith, who is also a Director for the Battery Metals Association of Canada , will moderate a round table panel titled “ What would a fullyintegrated North American battery for electric vehicles look like andwhat do we need to get there? ” and will include panelists government officials from bothCanada and the United States, along with industry specificrepresentatives.
Commenting on being moderator at thisimportant event, Smith said:
“ I am eager to facilitate a conversationthat is insightful and applicable under the lens of highlightingCanada as not only a source for critical raw materials but also as aleader and collaborator across the battery metals supply chain. Onthe heals of major announcements by OEMs seeking greater control overparts of the supply chain, I see this as an opportunity for ournations’ leaders to action strategy and bolster North America’sglobal competitiveness while lessening its reliance on foreigncompetition.”
The government led summit will convene dignitaries,government officials and key stakeholders from various countries topromote Canada’s critical minerals strategy and value propositionwith an outlook to encourage cooperation and collaboration on fullyintegrated bilateral critical mineral supply chains over the next twoyears and beyond.
The meeting is expected to result in:
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Promotion of key critical minerals strengths that couldbe realized in the short term;
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Agreement on where are the greatest needs to providesecurity of supply for the clean energy transition over the next 2years and beyond;
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Understand the industry “asks” to Canada and U.S.governments to accelerate development;
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Present GoC “asks” to US government inconversations on the margins of the event;
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Highlight this as a team Canada priority withsubstantive involvement from provinces;
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Introduce and connect exciting projects to new set ofpotential investors.
Smith has also been invited to attend the SAFE Summit being held in Washington DC. The SAFE Summit will convene topgovernment officials, business leaders, and other stakeholders fromthe United States and allied nations to address the challenges toachieving secure and reliable supply chains in the transportation andenergy sectors. Over two days, discussions will focus on next steps toseize the historical moment provided by significant new resources andauthorities enacted through the Inflation Reduction Act and theInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. It will advance practicalsolutions to achieve the nation’s transportation electrificationgoals. This multi-day summit will not only create the space fordialogue, but also for actionable next steps; it will be a place toask how to achieve these goals and get beyond the why.
About the BatteryMetals Association of Canada
The Battery MetalsAssociation of Canada (BMAC) is atrade organization of entrepreneurs, explorers, developers andproducers of battery metals and materials, who have joined together tosupport a rapidly changing energy landscape.What we share is a desireto develop battery metals resources and to incorporate these materialsinto a battery production stream.As a national non-profit association,BMAC will connect the industry and lead the effort to ensure Canadafully captures the abundant economic potential of its massiveresources through the responsible and sustainable growth of Canada’sbattery metals supply chain.
Global Energy MetalsCorporation
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Global Energy Metals Corp. offers investment exposure to the growingrechargeable battery and electric vehicle market by building adiversified global portfolio of exploration and growth-stage batterymineral assets.
Global Energy Metals recognizes thatthe proliferation and growth of the electrified economy in the comingdecades is underpinned by the availability of battery metals, including cobalt,nickel, copper, lithium and other raw materials. To be part of thesolution and respond to this electrification movement, Global Energyhas taken a ‘consolidate, partner and invest’ approach and indoing so have assembled and are advancing a portfolio of strategicallysignificant investments in battery metal resources.
As demonstrated with our currentcopper, nickel and cobalt projects in Canada, Australia, Norway andthe United States, we’re investing-in, exploring and developingprospective, scaleable assets in established mining and processingjurisdictions in close proximity to end-use markets. We’re targetingprojects with low logistics and processing risks, so that they can befast tracked to enter the supply chain in this cycle. We’realso collaborating with industry peers to strengthen our exposure tothese critical commodities and the associated technologies requiredfor a cleaner future.
Securing exposure to these criticalminerals powering the eMobility revolution is agenerational investment opportunity. We believe the the time to bepart of this electrification movement.
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