Innovation Showcase - Michael Bobotis (Hatch)

This presentation is about the challenges and opportunities in decarbonizing Ontario's mining sector, presented by Michael Bobotis from Hatch. It explores the critical role of mining in the energy transition, emphasizing the need for reducing emissions through renewable energy, electrification, fuel switching, and digitalization. Michael highlights Ontario’s unique position as a leader in critical minerals production while addressing barriers like skill shortages, adoption of emerging technologies, and infrastructure gaps. This insightful discussion sheds light on how the mining industry can align with Canada's climate goals, fostering innovation, sustainability, and global leadership in responsible resource extraction.