BQE Water will host its Annual General and Special Meeting for shareholders as noted below. The Management Information Circular outlining the meeting resolutions and Director Nominees will be mailed to all shareholders of record as of May 15, 2023.

WHAT
2023 Annual General and Special Meeting

WHEN
June 21, 2023 at 9:00 am Pacific Time

WHERE
BQE Water
Suite 250 – 900 Howe Street
Vancouver BC Canada V6Z 2M4

DOCUMENTS
BQE Water Management Information Circular

We are excited to organize and offer this workshop focusing on the fundamental principles of the SART process for cyanide recovery and SO2/Air process for cyanide destruction.

WHEN
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
9 am to 5 pm CST

WHERE
Hotel Courtyard Mexico City Airport
México City, México

COURSE OUTLINE

1. Fundamental principles of cyanide regeneration and destruction processes
2. Case studies of industrial applications
3. Advantages and disadvantages of different SART and DETOX flowsheets
4. Advancements applied to SART and DETOX to optimize process efficiencies and costs
5. Interactions between SART – DETOX – ADR plant and water quality

REGISTRATION
Workshop fees are $100 USD and include refreshments and lunch. You can register by email to Guillermo Armendariz at garmendariz@bqewater.com or Oscar Lopez at olopez@bqewater.com

Hosted by the students from the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria, this edition of WEST brings together a vibrant and diverse community of water researchers to learn from each other and foster collaborative efforts that will address our shared water challenges.

WHAT
Panel: Research in the Water Industry

WHEN
Friday, June 16, 2023
9:00 to 10:00 am PT

WHO
David Kratochvil, President & CEO

WHERE
Performance Theatre at the AMS Nest
UBC

More information is available on the event website.

Under the theme “Building trust to decarbonize the world” this annual conference will explore ways the mining industry can foster confidence. This includes continuing to move forward in building relationships with local communities and Indigenous groups, and innovations that can be adopted within the industry to be more sustainable.

WHAT
Presentation: Future of SO2/Air Cyanide Destruction Process

WHEN
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
10:55 am ET
Environment: Minimizing our Footprint

WHERE
Room 513E
Palais des congrès
Montréal, QC

More information is available on the event website.

With the mining industry supplying the minerals critical to powering a green economy, the focus on ESG, innovation and health & safety is more important than ever. Under the theme, “Investing in Success – Building Trust in Mining” this forum provides an opportunity to share new advances and strategies to evolve with the future of mining.

PRESENTATIONS
Holistic Overview of the Cyanide Detox Process
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Environmental: Mine Water Management
9:00 am to 12:30 pm

Non-Biological Selenate Removal in Mining and Other Industrial Sectors – Drivers for Implementation & Examples of Full-Scale Plants
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Environmental: Mine Water Management
9:00 am to 12:30 pm

For more information, visit the event website.

Organized by the Western Canadian Coal Society, this short course focuses on the fundamentals of selenium chemistry, regulatory considerations, and management and treatment measures. It will address the questions: “What is this thing called Selenium?” and “Why is it an issue for the Coal Mining Industry?”

Course Outline

1. Introduction: What is this thing called Selenium? – Guy Gilron, Borealis
2. Chemistry – Justin Stockwell/Cheng Kuang, Lorax
3. Biology, Toxicology, and Risk – Adrian DeBruyn, ADEPT
4. Regulatory Considerations – Guy Gilron, Borealis
5. Selenium Management and Water Treatment – Mario Bianchin, EXP & David Kratochvil, BQE Water
6. Wrap Up: Panel Discussion and Q&A – What’s on the Horizon for Selenium Management and Regulation in Canada?

WHEN
Thursday, February 23, 2023
1:00 to 5:00 pm PST

WHERE
Vancouver Convention Centre West Room 201
Vancouver BC

Register for the course here.