Rock Talk 2025

February 18 to 20

Registration OPENS Janaury 6 for Smithers Exploration Group’s Rock Talk 2025, highlighting British Columbia’s most active exploration area – the Northwest Region of BC.  Running from February 18 to 20 at the Smithers CUrling Club, this year’s conference promises a diverse range of speakers with talks that range from epithermal deposits, porphyry deposits, regional updates and project updates.
 
Register at the Early Bird rate of $160 plus gst until February 10 after which the full rate of $200 plus gst will kick in.
 
Registration includes:

• Presentations from a wide range of companies active across northern BC
• Networking opportunities with presenters
• Free membership in Smithers Exploration Group
• Evening receptions, daily lunches and coffee breaks
• Mini curling ‘spiel PLUS

 Here's the basic line-up for events:

Tuesday February 18 – 4 to 7 pm: informal meet and greet with snacks and refreshments at the SEG Rock Room at 101 – 3423 Fulton Ave.
Wednesday February 19 - 8:45 am to 4:30 pm: presentations with lunch and coffee breaks at Smithers Curling Club 4216 4 Ave 
Thursday February 20 - 9:00 am to 2:40 pm:  presentations with lunch and coffee breaks, followed by a round of curling and reception with food and beverages, all at the Smithers Curling Club 4216 4 Ave.
Friday February 21 -  a optional day of skiing/boarding at the amazing Hudson Bay Mountain (not included in registration)

 We are also looking for sponsors to support Rock Talk and to generally help fund SEG. We welcome back Apex Diamond Drilling as our exclusive Patron Sponsor. Here are more companies that are already on board:  Hy-Tech Diamond Drilling, Rugged Edge Holdings, Silverking Helicopters, Association for Mineral Exploration AME, Hardline Exploration, Dorado Drilling and Bulkley Nechako Regional District. 

Don't be left behind. Check out the options in the sponsorship package to see what works for your donor strategy or request one at rocktalk@smithersexplorationgroup.com    

We’re already working on a great line-up of speakers. If your company has been active in northern BC, especially Northwest BC, during 2024 and you want to share your story, please contact Regional Geologist Nate Corcoran at Nathan.Corcoran@gov.bc.ca
 

Rock Talk isn't just about rocks...check out our curling 101 session.                                  

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