Proactive - Interviews for investors

2025.10.15 First First Phosphate CEO to speak at Toronto global forum on strengthening North American supply chains Corp.mp3

Episode Summary

First Phosphate Corp. CEO John Passalacqua joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce that he will be a featured speaker at the 2025 Toronto Global Forum, hosted by the International Economic Forum of the Americas. The IEFA, founded in 1995, is a leading international organization dedicated to fostering dialogue among world leaders, business executives, and experts on global economic challenges. Its annual events attract over 10,000 delegates and 600 speakers, making it a key platform for shaping global economic policy and collaboration. The Toronto Global Forum, launched in 2006, brings together thought leaders from business, government, and civil society to explore the major challenges and opportunities impacting the world economy. Passalacqua’s presentation, titled “Securing the Mineral Backbone of the Economy,” will focus on the risks and bottlenecks threatening North America’s defense and strategic mineral supply chains from exploration and permitting to refining and integration into advanced manufacturing. He will outline the policy, infrastructure, and investment strategies needed to strengthen and scale reliable, sustainable supply chains for defense-critical minerals, while emphasizing collaboration within allied frameworks to secure long-term economic resilience. #proactiveinvestors #firstphosphatecorp #cse #phos #otcqx #frspf #frspf #phosphate #CriticalMinerals #BatteryMaterials #LFPCathode #FirstPhosphate #CanadaMining #GreenEnergy #SupplyChain #QuebecMining #EVBatteries #dod