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27-30 November 2017 Business Design Centre, London
Where Deals Get Done
Europe’s Most Forward Thinking Mining Tech Show
AGENDA
Monday 27th November
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Gold SummitSUTTER’S MLL THEATRE
07.45 Registration opens
08.40 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.50 Introduction from the chair Ellis Martin, CEO, The Ellis Report
SESSION: WHAT SHOULD THE ROLE OF GOLD BE IN AN INVESTOR’S PORTFOLIO?
09.00 Keynote Address: Mining, money and geopolitics - looking to 2018 what can investors expect from gold? - Ronald-Peter Stöferle, Managing partner and Fund Manager, Incrementum and Author of In Gold We Trust
09.30 Keynote Address: Managing volatility by understanding the underlying principles of gold valuation in a turbulent market
Ken Hoffman, Basic Materials Practice Expert, MineSpans / McKinsey
09.50 Panel Discussion: What’s driving interest in gold? A dollar play, Trump and political uncertainty, or growing demand from China and India?
Panellists: Doug Groh, Portfolio Manager, Tocqueville Asset Management Gervais Williams, Managing Director, Miton Group Angelos Damaskos, Chief Executive Officer, Sector Investment Managers Mark Burridge, Managing Partner, Baker Steel Capital Managers Moderator: Ellis Martin, CEO, The Ellis Report
10.30 Mining spotlight: Sébastien de Montessus, CEO and the President, Endeavour Mining
10.40 Mining spotlight: Gold in Ecuador: The Lost Cities – Cutucu Project Keith Barron, CEO and Chairman, Aurania Resources
10.50 Speed networking
SESSION: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN THE FINANCING LANDSCAPE FOR GOLD MINING COMPANIES
11.20 Keynote Panel Discussion: Learning from the new gold mining 7 footers Panellists: Jake Klein, CEO, Evolution Mining Sébastien de Montessus, CEO and the President, Endeavour Mining George Fang, Executive Director and VP, Zijin Mining Moderator: Willem Middelkoop, Founder & CIO, Commodity Discovery Fund
12.00 Mining spotlight: Denis Alexandrov, Chief Executive Officer, Highland Gold
12.10 Mining spotlight: Para Resources
12.20 Mining spotlight: Projects with indications of economic viability - Judy Baker, CEO, Argo Gold
12.30 Keynote Address: Capitalising on the (r)evolution in gold investing – key takeaways from one of the world’s leading gold fund managers - Peter Grosskopf, CEO Sprott Asset Management
13.00 – 14.00 Networking lunch and roundtables
Roundtable 1: Doug Groh, Portfolio Manager, Tocqueville Asset Management
Roundtable 2: Ronald-Peter Stöferle, Managing Partner and Fund Manager, Incrementum - Gold as an Inflation and Recession Hedge
Roundtable 3: Gervais Williams, Managing Director, Miton Group
Roundtable 4: Peter Grosskopf, CEO Sprott Asset Management
Roundtable 5: Angelos Damaskos, Chief Executive Officer, Sector Investment Managers - Junior Gold Miners - Undervalued in relation to the Sector?
Roundtable 6: Mark Burridge, Managing Partner, Baker Steel Capital Managers
Roundtable 7: Joe Wickwire, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments
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Gold Summit14.00 Chair’s Opening Remarks Frik Els, Editor, MINING.com
14.10 Presentation: Song Yuqin, Deputy General Manager, Shanghai Gold Exchange
14.30 Panel Discussion: Is a global standard for gold emerging and what does this mean for all participants within the gold value chain?
Panellists: Ruth Crowell, Chief Executive, London Bullion Market Association Alex Shaw, Head of Market Development – Precious Metals, The London Metal Exchange Yang Lu, Director – Metals Products, CME Group Moderator: Ross Norman, CEO, Sharps Pixley
15.00 Mining spotlight: Exploration and development of gold in the West - Khazret area of Kazakhstan Slav Marin, ATG Mining
15.10 Mining spotlight: A South American Gold Producer and Explorer - Ignacio Salazar, President and CEO, Orosur Mining
15.20 Mining spotlight: Recent trends in Mining of non-ferrous metals industry in Azerbaijan - Zakir Ibrahimov, Chairman of the Executive Board, AzerGold CJSC
15.30 Mining spotlight: Colin Moorhead, CEO, Merdeka Copper Gold
15.40 Afternoon Coffee and networking break
16.00 Keynote Address: Invasion of the Quants – how have they impacted the gold space? - Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, US Global Investors
16.30 Keynote Address: Positioning yourself for success - towards a new bull market in gold James Turk, Founder and Lead Director, Goldmoney
17.00- 18.30 Opening networking drinks reception
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WITWATERSRAND THEATRE
07.45 Registration opens
09.00 Welcome from the organiser: Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
09.10 Introduction from the chair: Dr Elena Clarici, Managing Partner, Commodity Energy Capital
09.20 Opening Address: Managing the evolving above-ground risk environment for investment in Africa Roddy Barclay, Director, Political Risk Advisory, africapractice
09.50 Keynote Address: The legal landscape for mineral development (in a technologically transforming Africa) Nneoma Nwogu Senior Counsel, World Bank
10.20 Address: Update on the new Tanzanian mining legislation – is this the death knell for the Tanzanian Tanazanian mining industry for the foreseeable future?
Dr Elena Clarici, Managing Partner, Commodity Energy Capital
10.50 Speed networking
11.20 Panel Discussion: Identifying new mining investment opportunities in Central and West Africa Panellists: Ignacio de Calonje, Principal Investment Officer, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Department, IFC Andor Lips, Fund Manager, Commodity Discovery Fund Richard Crookes, Investment Director, EMR Capital Charles Douglas Hamilton, Vice President for New Business Development, Altus Strategies Moderator: Dr Elena Clarici, Managing Partner, Commodity Energy Capital
12.00 Government Address Honorable Christopher Bwalya Yaluma, Minister of Mines and Minerals Development, The Republic of Zambia Introduced by: Sam Mulligan, Managing Director, Africa Prospect Development Zambia
12.20 Mining Spotlight: Investing and Partnering with ZCCM-IH in Zambia Dr. Pius Kasolo, CEO, ZCCM Investments Holdings
12.30 Government Address: Dr. Kayode Fayemi, The Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development Federal Republic of Nigeria
12.50 Mining Spotlight: Southwest Bitumen
13.00 Networking lunch and roundtables
Roundtable 1: Tanzania - Dr Elena Clarici, Managing Partner, Commodity Energy Capital Roundtable 2: Zambia - Honorable Christopher Bwalya Yaluma , Minister of Mines and Minerals Development,
The Republic of Zambia, Honorable Felix Mutati, Minister for Finance, The Republic of Zambia Roundtable 3: Madagascar Roundtable 4: Zimbabwe - Lloyd Manokore, Manokore Attorney
14.00 Address: Benefitting by adopting innovative new approaches to de-risking mining investments in Africa Donald Bray, Owner and Founder, Chalkstone
14.30 Mining spotlight: Promethean Resources
14.40 Mining spotlight: Reserved for Nigerian mining company
14.45 Address: G7 Connex Initiative: Peter Conze, Member of the Advisory Committee, CONNEX
15.00 Debate: South Africa’s continuing challenges as a mining investment destination – what can be done to overcome them? Panellists: Rudolph de Bruin, Co –Founder, AMED Funds Ross Harvey, Senior Researcher | Governance of Africa’s Resources Programme, South African Institute of International Affairs Moderator: Tom Wilson, Reporter, Energy and Commodities, Bloomberg News
15.30 Afternoon Coffee and networking break
16.00 Panel Discussion: Developing innovative financing infrastructure and collaborative partnerships in Africa Roland Janssens, Director – Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, Investec Asset Management Taiwo Adeniji, Senior Director, Investment Group, Africa Finance Corporation Mark Tyler, London Representative, Auramet Trading Moderator: Tom Wilson, Reporter, Energy and Commodities, Bloomberg News
16.30 Networking roundtables Roundtable 1: South African Mining Code - Rudolph de Bruin, Co –Founder, AMED Funds Roundtable 2: Derisking investment - Donald Bray, Owner and Founder, Chalkstone Roundtable 3: G7 Connex Initiative - Peter Conze Member of the Advisory Committee, CONNEX
17.00 Chair’s closing remarks and opening drinks reception
Africa Summit
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SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
07.45 Registration opens
08.20 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.30 Chairs’ Opening Remarks Michael White, President & CEO, IBK
SESSION: CURRENT STATE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY –CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC OR CAUSE FOR CONCERN?
08.40 Opening Address: Chris Hinde’s annual state of the market mining and finance report Chris Hinde, Director, SNL Mining
09.00 State of the Industry Keynote Address: Exploring, innovating and collaborating for success - how can the mining industry build a platform for future growth?
Richard Williams, COO, Barrick Gold
09.25 Keynote fireside chat with leading investor: What does a leading fund manager think about the current state of mining sector?
Evy Hambro, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Natural Resources Equity Team, BlackRock Interviewed by: Jamie Strauss, Founding Partner, Strauss Partners
09.55 Keynote Panel Discussion: Going into 2018 should the mining industry be cautiously optimistic or still have cause for concern?
Panellists: George Cheveley, Portfolio Manager, Investec Asset Management Andrew Lindsay, Director, London Office, Antofagasta Richard Horrocks-Taylor, Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets Joe Wickwire, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments Moderator: Graham Dallas, Business Development – EMEA, TSX & TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Group
10.35 Mining spotlight: The Building of a Mineral Bank - Patrick Donnelly, President, First Mining Finance
10.45 Mining spotlight: Greg Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Transition Metals
Creating value through innovation, exploration and collaboration
SESSION: DRIVING INNOVATION IN EXPLORATION – INVESTMENT, TECHNOLOGICAL, OPERATIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NEXT MINING
GROWTH CYCLE
10.55 Keynote CEO Interview: What are the exploration business models that will drive success and growth in the new mining life cycle?
Panellists: Sean Boyd, CEO, Agnico Eagle Sean Roosen, CEO, Osisko Royalties Graham Shuttleworth, CFO Randgold Resources Moderator: Jeffrey Couch, Head of Investment and
Corporate Banking, BMO
11.30 Panel Discussion: Financing mine development and construction - where is the money coming from? Panellists: Julian Treger, CEO, Anglo Pacific Michael Barton, Portfolio Manager, Orion Resource
Partners Neil Gregson, Managing Director, & Portfolio
Manager, Global Natural Resources, JP Morgan Asset Management
Jan Kwak, Managing Director, Mining and Minerals Processing, Hatch
Moderator: George Pyper, Director, Endeavour Financial
KLONDIKE EXPLORATION AND INNOVATION THEATRE
SESSION: OPPORTUNITIES IN EXPLORATION COMPANIES
10.30 Host’s Opening Remarks Ellis Martin, CEO, The Ellis Report
10.35 Address What questions to ask before investing into a mining company
Amanda Van Dyke, Fund Manager, Peterhouse Asset Management
10.55 Mining spotlight: Paul Cronin, CEO and Managing Director, Black Dragon Gold
11.05 Mining spotlight: Geoffrey Hampson, CEO, Para Resources
11.15 Analyst insight: Emerging and exciting discoveries and projects to look out for in 2018
Brock Salier Partner, Sprott Capital Partners
11.35 Mining spotlight: A new high-grade copper-gold district in Alaska - Jason Berton, Executive Director, PolarX
11.45 Mining spotlight: California Gold Mining – Building High-Grade Resources in the Mother Lode Gold
Belt - Vishal Gupta, President and CEO, California Gold Mining
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12.10 Keynote Address: How ICO will replace IPO as the main way to finance mines
Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, US Funds
12.30 Keynote Session: Evaluating the geopolitical consequences of Brexit and Trump: What are the opportunities for the commodities markets?
Nigel Farage, Leader of the UK Independence Party 2006 to 2009 and 2010 to 2016
13.00 Lunch and opportunity to join a roundtable or view exhibition
13.00 – LUNCHTIME MEET THE INVESTOR 14.00 ROUNDTABLES
Roundtable 1: George Cheveley, Portfolio Manager, Investec Asset Management
Roundtable 2: Pim Kalisvaert, Portfolio Manager, Hawkes Point Capital
Roundtable 3: Bert Koth, Managing Director, Denham Capital
Roundtable 4: Chris Hansen, Senior Associate, Appian Capital Advisory
Roundtable 5: Martin French, Director, London Specialist Capital – Battery metals and the EV revolution
Roundtable 6: Jayant Bhandari, Analyst - Mining & Minerals and Institutional Investor Consultant, Anarcho Capital
Roundtable 7: Warren Irwin, CEO, Rosseau Asset Management
Roundtable 8: Markus Bachmann, Fund Manager, Craton Capital - Are we entering a new commodity cycle and are mining companies prepared for it?
Roundtable 9: UK DIT Roundtable – Latin America - Darryn Quayle, Mining Specialist, Latin America, Department for International Trade
SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
BASE METALS
13.40 Chair’s opening remarks Paul Robinson, Director, CRU
13.50 Address: With declining grades and no big new discoveries on the horizon, 2017 starting with a host of supply disruptions, what can derail the investment thesis for copper?
Gianni Kovacevic, CEO CopperBank
14.10 Mining spotlight: Developing Indonesia’s First Premium Manganese Facility - Hamish Bohannan, Managing Director & CEO, Gulf Manganese Corporation
14.20 Mining spotlight: White Rock Minerals – into gold, silver and zinc – what a great combination! - Matthew Gill, CEO, White Rock Minerals
14.30 Global commodity markets outlook: Nickel, aluminium and tin
Christopher Eibl, Tiberius Group
11.55 Mining spotlight: William Howald, CEO - President, Chief Executive Officer, Rye Patch Gold
12.05 Mining Spotlight: Mayur Resources value through the development of a nation building platform of energy and mineral resources assets in PNG
Tim Crossley, Executive Director, Mayur Resources
12.15 Mining Spotlight: John Mann, Executive Director and Head of Communications, Highland Gold Mining
SESSION: INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN BATTERY METALS
12.25 Investment thesis: Exciting investment opportunities in Lithium and Cobalt stocks
Marino G. Pieterse, Strategic Metals Analyst, Publisher and Editor, Strategic Metals & Rare Earths Letter International
12.45 The Great Lithium Debate: Too many players and not enough demand?
Panellists: Kimmo Viertola, Investment Director, Finnish
Industry Investment Peter Weidmann, Director, The Sentient Group Robert Bayliss, Managing Director Roskill Information Services Gerard Reid, Founder, Alexa Capital Moderator: Jack Lifton, CEO, Jack Lifton LLC
13.20 Mining spotlight: MGX Minerals
13.30 Mining spotlight: Nemaska Lithium The World’s Premier Lithium Opportunity - Guy Bourassa, President and CEO, Nemaska Lithium
13.40 Mining spotlight: Ukrainian Lithium Mining Lithium age in Ukraine: Polokhivske lithum deposit - Serhiy Tabalov, Ukrlithiummining
13.50 Mining spotlight: Maricunga Joint Venture - The Road to Development, Charging the Future - Martin Holland, Managing Director and CEO, Lithium Power International
14.10 Mining spotlight: Neo Lithium
14.20 Panel Discussion: With many miners increasing exploration and production of cobalt how can investors best capitalise?
Panellists: Robert Mitchell, Managing Member, Portal Capital Anthony Milewski, Managing Director, Pala
Investments, Chairman, Cobalt 27 David Weight, President, Cobalt Institute Edward Lauer, Head of Portfolio Optimisation,
Eurasian Resources Group Paul Farquharson, President, CEO and Director,
eCobalt Solutions Moderator: Marino G. Pieterse, Strategic Metals
Analyst, Publisher and Editor, Strategic Metals & Rare Earths Letter International
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14.50 Mining spotlight: Luquman Shaheen, President and CEO, Panoro Minerals
15.00 Mining spotlight: Toachi Mining
15.10 Mining spotlight: The Doe Run Peru Asset Sale - Cobriza Mine and La Oroya Metallurgical Complex - Oscar Zapata, Asset Sale Director, Doe Run Peru
PRECIOUS METALS
15.20 Mining spotlight:
15.30 Learning from a star investor - Interview with the best performing UK fund manager in 2016 across all asset classes
Ian Williams, Chairman, Chief Executive, Charteris (best UK performing fund across all sectors in 2016) Interviewed by: Bonnie Hughes, Business Development Manager,
Mining Group, Royal HaskoningDHV
15.50 Mining spotlight: Mangazeisky Silver Project, Russia – Path to Production Graham Hill, President and CEO, Silver Bear Resources
16.00 Mining spotlight: Ivan Bebek, Executive Chairman, Auryn Resources
16.20 Mining spotlight: Innovative Energy Efficient Silver Mine Project in Finland Timo Lindborg, PhD, CEO, Sotkamo Silver
16.35 Mining spotlight: Tim Campbell, CEO, Harte Gold
16.45 Panel: Evaluating the advantages and disadvantages Royalty/Streaming and Prospector Generators business models
Panellists: Brett Heath, CEO Metalla Royalty & Streaming Frederick Bell, Managing Director Elemental
Royalties Greg Collins, COO, Transition Metals Paul Kuhn, CEO & Director, Avrupa Minerals Moderator: Michael White, President & CEO, IBK
17.25 Special Address: How a leading car manufacturer is responding to the rising demand for Electric Vehicles
Catherine Girard, Expert Leader Energy & Raw Materials, Groupe Renault
17.45 Chair’s Closing remarks
18.00 Meet the Miners Drinks Reception
15.00 Mining spotlight: Aubrey J. Eveleigh, President, CEO & Director, Zenyatta Resources
15.10 Mining spotlight: FinnCobalt - an advanced brownfield cobalt mine development project Markus Ekberg, FinnCobalt
15.20 Mining spotlight: Paul Farquharson, President, CEO and Director, eCobalt Solutions
15.30 Mining spotlight: Donald Baxter, Alabama Graphite
15.40 Mining spotlight: The Bulls Ride on the Great Graphite Surge - Shishir Poddar, CEO & MD - Tirupati Graphite
15.50 Investment thesis: Will graphite explorers (again) be the next to benefit from the renewable energy transition?
John P. Sykes, Strategist, Minex Consulting
SESSION: UK DIT WORKSHOP
16.10 UK Export Finance Workshop Sam Hoexter, UK Export Finance Regional Head for
Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and India
SESSION: RARE EARTHS
17.10 Investment Thesis: The re-emergence of the Rare Earths– is this the next opportunity in the battery metals space for smart investors?
Jack Lifton, CEO, Jack Lifton LLC
SESSION: CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY INSIGHTS
17.30 Address: How to create a safety culture and maturity at your mining company
Dr Patrick Foster, Associate Professor in Mine Safety, Cambourne School of Mines
17.50 Chair’s Closing remarks
18.00 Meet the Miners Drinks Reception
Wednesday 29th November
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SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
07.45 Registration opens
08.20 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.30 Chairs’ Opening Remarks Peter Bryant, Managing Partner, Clareo Board Chair Development Partner Institute
SESSION: DRIVING COLLABORATION AND INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
08.40 Special address: Transformative trends in technology – how will it disrupt mining? Greg Williams, Editor-in-Chief, WIRED Magazine (Greg will be available to meet in the exhibition area afterwards)
09.10 Keynote Address: FutureSmart Mining: a blueprint for sustainable mining Tony O’Neill, CTO, Anglo American
09.40 Keynote Address: Evaluating Zambia as a key destination for the international mining investment community Honorable Felix Mutati, Minister for Finance, The Republic of Zambia
10.00 Gaming / Hypotheticals Session: Using scenario modelling to develop innovative collaborative partnerships in mining to mitigate risk in emerging markets
Hosted by: Sir Richard Shirreff, Former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO & Co-Founder & Partner, Strategia
Worldwide Participants: Edward Haslam, Deputy Chairman, Centamin Catherine Fieschi, Founder and Executive Director, Counterpoint Nigel Warmington, Associate Director, Strategia Worldwide Cly Wallace, Independent Communications Consultant Donald Bray, Owner and Founder, Chalkstone
10.35 After a crisis: stakeholder perspectives on rebuilding reputation
Panellists: Cynthia Urda Kassis, Shearman & Sterling LLP Rita Adiani, NRG Capital Partners Judith Mosely, Rand Merchant Bank Carole Cable, Co-Head Energy & Natural Resources, Brunswick Group Moderator: Jennifer Maxwell, Blake, Cassels &
Graydon LLP Hosted by Women in Mining UK
SESSION: DRIVING INVESTMENT, DEAL MAKING AND M&A IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
11.10 Address: Delivering innovation in the financing – how can we expect to see royalty and streamlining business models evolve to meet the changing needs of the mining industry?
Nolan Watson, CEO, Sandstorm Gold
11.30 Panel Discussion: Evaluating trends in mining deal making M&A and financing – what works best for whom?
Panellists: Stephen Withnell, Managing Director, Goldman
Sachs Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye Stillwater Kate Southwell, Vice President and Senior Legal
Counsel, Pala Investments Moderator: Louise Pearce, Head of Mining, ERM
KLONDIKE EXPLORATION AND INNOVATION THEATRE
10.30 Morning Hosts Opening Remarks Glen Jones, Managing Director, Mining Intelligence
10.40 Address: Opportunities for HNWIs looking at junior exploration mining stocks
Jayant Bhandari, Analyst - Mining & Minerals and Institutional Investor Consultant, Anarcho Capital
11.00 Mining spotlight: Charles Desjardins – President & CEO, Director, Pistol Bay Mining
11.10 Mining spotlight: Joshua Bailey, Vice President Exploration - Wallbridge Mining
11.20 Fireside chat: Investing in the age of longevity – technologies that will revolutionise mining and the world we live in?
Jim Mellon, Founder, Master Investor Interviewed by: Glen Jones, Managing Director,
Mining Intelligence
11.40 Mining spotlight Columbus Gold Corp/ Allegiant Gold
11.50 Analyst address: Gold market manipulation update
Chris Powell, Secretary/Treasurer - Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc
12.10 Mining spotlight: Asiamet Resources - Advanced Copper Development Opportunity in a Rising Copper Market - Tony Manini, Director and Executive Chairman, Asiamet Resources (Copper Development)
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12.00 Mining spotlight: Lithium Power International
12.15 Mining spotlight: New Exploration Boom Brewing in Finland, Tero Niiranen, PhD, Senior Scientist, Geological survey of Finland
12.30 Panel Discussion: London – Capitalising on its potential for mining finance, investment and deal making
Panellists: Russell Scrimshaw, Chairman, Sirius Minerals Charlie Bendon, Partner, Tamesis Partners Tom Attenborough, Head of International Business
Development, Primary Markets, LSE Paul Atherley Managing Director, Berkeley Energia Moderator: Peter Bryant, Managing Partner, Clareo Board Chair Development Partner Institute
13.00 – COMMODITY ROUNDTABLES 14.00
Roundtable 1: Gold - William Howald, CEO - President, Chief Executive Officer, Rye Patch Gold
Roundtable 2: Silver - Graham Hill, CEO and Vadim Ilchuk, CFO Silver Bear Resources
Roundtable 3: Copper - David Fowler, Merdeka Copper Gold
Roundtable 4: Lithium - Kimmo Viertola, Investment Director, Finnish Industry Investment
Roundtable 5: Diamonds - Krisztina Kalman-Schueler, Managing Partner, DMM Advisory Group / World Diamond Mark
Roundtable 6: Cobalt - Paul Farquharson, President, CEO and Director, eCobalt Solutions
Roundtable 7: Uranium Julian Treger, CEO, Anglo Pacific
Roundtable 8: UK DIT Roundtable - Africa - Craig Sillars, Mining Specialist, Africa, Department
for International Trade
SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
13.40 Chair’s opening remarks Todd Harrington, Resources Investment
Commissioner, Queensland Government
13.50 Keynote Address: Benefitting from digitisation: how will it transform the mine of the future?
Christian Spanoklein, Head of Mining and Metals, World Economic Forum
14.10 Mining Spotlight: Thomas Ullrich, CEO, Aston Bay Holdings
14.20 Government spotlight: Greenland’s mineral resources: advancing projects and future potential
Julie Hollis, Head of Department of Geology in the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Government of Greenland
14.40 Mining spotlight: Dr. Richard Sutcliffe, Professional Geoscientist,
Wabassi Resources
14.50 Mining spotlight: Iggy Tan, CEO, Altech Chemicals
15.00 Mining spotlight: Roger Jackson, Executive Officer and Director, NQ Minerals
12.20 Mining spotlight: Torrens: Massive IOCG Copper Target - Lindsay Owler, Director and CEO, Argonaut Resources
12.30 Mining Spotlight: Carl Dumbrell, Company Secretary and Non-Executive Director, Emperor Energy
12.40 Investment thesis: How best to invest in silver equities and physical silver
Claude Bejet, Private Investor, Swiss Mining Institute
13.00 WIM scholarship address: Jenna Roberts and Patti Suwawmongkol
EXPLORATION PITCH BATTLE
13.10 Mines and Money: Exploration Pitch Battle Emcee: Jochen Staiger, Chief Editor, Commodity-TV Judges: Andor Lips, Fund Manager, Commodity Discovery
Fund Kate Southwell, Vice President and Senior Legal
Counsel Pala Investments Martin French, Director, London Specialist Capital Jeremy Atkinson, Principal, Northshore Capital
Advisors Mark Burridge, Managing Partner, Baker Steel
Capital Managers Mining companies: Luquman Shaheen, President and CEO, Panoro
Minerals Archie Koimtsidis, CEO, Cardinal Resources Paul Atherley (Managing Director), Berkeley Energia
KLONDIKE EXPLORATION AND INNOVATION THEATRE
URANIUM
14.10 Afternoon hosts opening remarks: Chris Berry, Founder, House Mountain Partners
14.20 Mining spotlight: Denison Mines
14.30 Panel Discussion: Understanding the supply and demand dynamics of the uranium industry to help identify the best investment opportunities
Panellists: Nick Stansbury, Portfolio Manager, Legal & General Gianni Kovacevic, CEO, CopperBank Resources Carsten Ringler, Founder‚ Ringler Consulting and
Research Denison Mines Moderator: Chris Berry, Founder, House Mountain
Partners
15.10 Mining Spotlight: Aurania Resources
MODERN TECHOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABILITY
15.20 Julian McIntyre, Founder and CEO, Arq
15.30 Case Study: South Crofty - effectively decontaminating mine water and dewatering a site to take a project to production
Owen Mihalop, Chief Operating Officer, South Crofty Project, Strongbow Exploration
15.50 Case Study: Process metering of flows using non-intrusive fibre optics
Daniel Finfer, Process Metering, Silixa
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15.10 Mining spotlight: SolGold: A global copper monster Nick Mather, Managing Director and CEO, SolGold
15.30 Panel Discussion: Deposits, growth, investment, funding, skills and legislation: What are the mining challenges and opportunities in Australia that investors should be aware of?
Panellists: Pim Kalisvaert, Portfolio Manager, Hawkes Point
Capital Mark Bennett, CEO, S2 Resources Matthew McGill, CEO, White Rock Minerals John P. Sykes, Strategist, Minex Consulting Moderator: Todd Harrington, Resources Investment
Commissioner, Queensland Government
BULKS
16.10 Address: What is the role of coal in the evolving energy mix?
Carlos Fernández Alvarez, Senior Coal Analyst, Gas, Coal and Power Division, International Energy Agency
PRIVATE EQUITY
16.30 Private equity showcase: How well is private equity meeting the different funding requirements of the mining industry?
Panellists: Bert Koth, Managing Partner, Denham Capital Dan Wilton, Partner, Pacific Road Capital Ross Bhappu, Partner, Head of Private Equity
Funds, Resource Capital Funds David Street, Partner, Tembo Capital Moderator: David G. Glennie , Managing Partner,
Blake, Cassels & Graydon
17.10 Keynote Address: Should the mining industry doubt China’s growth expectations or will it continue to underpin the sectors growth?
John W. Allen, Chairman & CEO, Greater China Corporation
16.10 Case study: How to optimise flotation for increased mineral production using the peak air recovery methodology
Dr Pablo Brito-Parada, Research Fellow, Royal School of Mines, Imperial College London
PROJECT FINANCING WIND POWER
16.30 How European Renewable Energy Policy Will Drive Growth In The Industry For The Next-Generation
Dr Nina Skorupska, Chief Executive, Renewable Energy Association
16.50 Panel: Minimising the Impact of Reduced Government Subsidies and Incentives to Keep Wind Power Project Financing Attractive and Profitable
Moderator: Dr Nina Skorupska, Chief Executive, Renewable Energy Association
Olivia Bernard, Managing Director, KREEN Peter Bachmann, Director, Scottish Equity Partners
17.20 Panel Discussion: Identifying the Key Criteria for a Successful Investment in the Crowded Energy Storage Market
Panellists: Roberto Castiglioni, Head of Clean Energy Fund,
Ingenious Investments Giulio Bellizia, Investment Director, Infrastructure,
InfraRed Capital Partners Massimo Resta, Partner, Zouk Capital Moderator: Colin Corbally, Partner, Downing LLP
17.50 Chair’s Closing Remarks
OLYMPIC DAM THEATRE
BEHIND CLOSED DOOR BOARDROOM SESSIONS
14.00 Understanding the key criteria for developing innovation collaborative partnerships in mining to mitigate risk in emerging markets
Hosted by: Sir Richard Shirreff, Former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO & Co-Founder & Partner, Strategia Worldwide
With: Edward Haslam, Deputy Chairman, Centamin Catherine Fieschi, Founder and Executive Director,
Counterpoint Nigel Warmington, Associate Director, Strategia
Worldwide Cly Wallace, Independent Communications Consultant Donald Bray, Owner and Founder, Chalkstone
15.00 Understanding your obligations, responsibilities and liabilities as a Non-Executive Director
Hosted by:Jos Simson, CEO, Tavistock With: Gareth Penny, NED, Norlisk Nickel Simon Heale, NED, Kaz Minerals Debbie Thomas Julian Treger, CEO, Anglo Pacific
16.00 MiFID 2 – are you prepared? Hosted by: Edward Marten, CEO, Marten & Co With: Nick Stansbury, Portfolio Manager, Legal & General Fenella Boyle, Global Equities, UBS Asset
Management
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SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
08.30 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.40 Chair’s opening remarks Louise Pearce, Head of Mining, ERM
DRIVING GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
09.00 Keynote Address: : The state of the mining industry - the quest for a new mining blueprint revisited
Markus Bachmann, Fund Manager, Craton Capital
09.30 Keynote Panel Discussion: How can the mining industry collaborate better with governments and other stakeholders?
Panellists: Jon Samuel, Group Head of Social Performance
and Engagement, Anglo American Daniel Litvin, CEO, Critical Resource Ellecia Saffron, Founder & Managing Director ,
Maysaffron Ignacio de Calonje, Principal Investment Officer,
Infrastructure and Natural Resources Department, IFC Moderator: Tal Lomnitzer. Portfolio Manager, First
State Investments 10.10 Keynote Fireside Chat with a Farmer:
Understanding and capitalising on the complex interrelationship between gold equities, physical gold and gold ETFs
Graham Birch, Farmer, Non-Executive Director, Hochschild (manager of BlackRock’s Gold & General Fund when it turned 684 per cent to investors in over 10 years)
Interviewed by: Michael Rawlinson Non Executive Director , Hochschild, former banker and research analyst in the mining sector
DRIVING THE FUTURE – GAMECHANGERS IMPACTING THE FUTURE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY
Chair: Philippa Spence, Senior Partner, ERM
10.40 Keynote Address: What will the mine of the future look like and what are the implications for miners and investors alike?
Nick Holland, CEO, Gold Fields
11.10 The Big Debate: Capitalising on the Electric Vehicle and Transport as a Service (TaaS) revolution – where are the real wins for the mining industry? Is it the new age battery metals such as lithium, cobalt and graphite, or is the safer bet nickel and copper?
Panellists: Ryan Castilloux, Founder, Adamas Intelligence Paul Gait, Senior Analyst European Metals &
Mining, Bernstein Research Tom Price, Commodities Analyst, Morgan Stanley Gianni Kovacevic, CEO CopperBank Moderator: Henry Sanderson, Commodities
Correspondent, Financial Times11.50 Keynote Address: Toyota’s approach and strategy
to low-carbon vehicles – what are the key takeaways for the mining industry?
Jon Hunt, Manager, Fleet Marketing, Toyota
KLONDIKE EXPLORATION AND INNOVATION THEATRE
SESSION: MINES AND MONEY
10.30 Host’s opening remarks Thomas Hillig, Managing Director, THEnergy
10.40 Fireside Chat: The inside story of Bre-X or How to uncover a fraud Warren Irwin, CEO, Rosseau Asset Management Interviewed by: Dave Lotan, CEO, LHI
11.00 Value from PGE & Environmental credits Dean O’Keefe, Managing Director, Halcyon Mining
11.10 Mining spotlight: Andrew Stewart, Xanadu Mines
11.20 Mining spotlight: David Fowler, Finance Director, Merdeka Copper Gold
11.30 Mining spotlight: An Emerging Energy Metals Group David Archer, CEO, Savannah Resources
11.40 Project Financing Solar Power Panel Discussion: How do investors perceive and mitigate country risk when it comes to Latin America?
Panellists: Richard Spencer, President & Director, Aurania
Resources Dennis Moore, President and CEO, Fremont Gold Ignacio Salazar, President and CEO, Orosur Mining Gabriel Pindar, Director, NeoLithium Moderator: Christopher Ecclestone, Principal and
Mining Strategist, Hallgarten & Company
SESSION: FUTURE ENERGY AND SOLAR POWER
12.20 An Outline of UK Policy on Future Energy Generation Bruno Gardner, Managing Director, Policy &
Innovation, The Carbon Trust
12.40 Fireside Chat: How to overcome the pitfalls of solar power to realise its true potential
Moderator: Colin Corbally, Partner, Downing LLP Jean-Christophe Oberto, Co-founder and Executive
Director, Novatio Capital Jean-Christophe Oberto, Executive Director, IDCM Limited
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12.10 Keynote Address: Capitalising on the urbanizing world’s demand for clean air and water leading the charge for green metals Robert Friedland, Chairman & Co-Founder, I-Pulse and Executive Chairman & Founder, Ivanhoe Mines
13.00 Lunchtime Regional Roundtables Roundtable 1: Russia - Robert Mantse, Managing Director, M2 Capital Partners Roundtable 2: Argentina - Christopher Ecclestone, Principal and Mining Strategist, Hallgarten & Company Roundtable 3: Zambia - Dr. Pius Kasolo, CEO , ZCCM Investments Holdings Roundtable 4: Arctic Circle - Ivan Bebek, CEO, Auryn Resources Roundtable 5: Armenia - Lydian International Roundtable 6: Ontario - Anthony Pace, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Ontario Roundtable 7: China - John W. Allen, Chairman & CEO, Greater China Corporation Middle East roundtable: Discussion and advice around accessing opportunities & potential investors in the region - Ellecia Saffron, Managing Director, Maysaffron Roundtable 9: UK DIT Roundtable - Ros Lund, Mining Specialist, Central Europe, Kazakhstan and Mongolia, Department for International Trade
14.00 Chairs’ Opening Remarks Ellis Martin, CEO, The Ellis Report
15.10 Locknote Panel Discussion: Mines and Money London 2017 – what are the key takeaways? Featuring members of the 2017 Advisory Board Panellists: Chris Hinde, Director, SNL Reports and Mining John Revie, General Manager - General Manager – Europe, Middle East & Africa, Swann Global Michael Rawlinson Non-Executive Director, Hochschild Michael Price, Advisor, Resource Capital Funds Charles Long, Analyst, Beaufort Securities Tommy Horton, Co- Chair, Association of Mining Analysts Nick Reilly, Co- Chair, Association of Mining Analysts Elizabeth Johnson, Committee Member, AIMA & WIM
15.50 Chair’s Closing remarks
16.00 End of Conference
19.00 Mines and Money Outstanding Achievement Awards and Gala Dinner 2017 Geoff Miller, OBE, Former England Cricketer, the first National Selector of the English Cricket Board
14.10 Economist Address What does President Trump mean for commodities markets?
Simona Gambarini, Commodities Economist, Capital Economics
14.30 Address: Understanding and analysing the commercial viability and practicality of hybrid and clean energy for the mine’s grid Juergen Heeg, Vice President, Denham Capital
14.50 Fireside Chat: Rethinking the mindset towards technology and innovation in mining
Rhae Adams, Director Energy and Mining, Planetary Resources
Interviewed by: Christine Blackmore, Mining Technology Board
Chair, IOM3
13.00 Address: Renewables for off-grid mines: Status quo and outlook
Thomas Hillig, Managing Director, THEnergy
SESSION: UK DIT WORKSHOP
13.20 Mining spotlight: Reserved for Nigerian mining company
13.30 Mining spotlight: Reserved for Nigerian mining company
13.40 Mining spotlight: Sun and Sand
13.50 Mining spotlight:
SESSION: UK DIT WORKSHOP
14.00 UK Export Finance Workshop Vomic Shah, UK Export Finance, UK Export
Finance Head of Europe, CIS, Asia and Middle East
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09.00 Chair’s Opening Remarks Dr Declan Vogt, Lecturer – Robotic and Automated Mining, Camborne School of Mines
09.10 Opening Address: Adopting powerful planning tools and modern technology to mine difficult orebodies more effectively through automation
Elen Toodu, Chief Mining Engineer, Kittilä Mine, Agnico Eagle
09.40 Case Study: How to implement a teleremote system – a part of the digital transformation roadmap Jordi Puig, Mine Manager, Trafigura
10.10 Out-of-Industry Address: Lessons learnt from manufacturing: a deep dive into how the manufacturing industry adopted automated solutions - what lessons can the mining industry learn?
Jeremy Hadall, Chief Technologist, Automation and Robotics, The Manufacturing Technology Centre
10.40 Speed Networking
11.10 Case Study: The Viable Alternative Mine Operating System (¡VAMOS!): opening new automated exploitation scenarios for underwater mineral deposits
Edine Bakker, Project Manager, EU ¡VAMOS! Project
11.40 Address: SEM automation and remote control to drive production, efficiency and operator comfort René Albert, Senior Applications Engineer, Vermeer
12.00 Networking lunch and meet the speaker roundtables
Roundtable 1: Remotely operated automation René Albert, Senior Applications Engineer, Vermeer
Roundtable 2: Innovation in benefication Thomas Wallmach, Senior Scientist, Eramet Group
Roundtable 3: Energy efficiency in comminution Nick Wilshaw, Director, Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution
MINERAL PROCESSING AND SORTING TECHNOLOGY
13.00 Chair’s Opening Remarks Tony Francis, Chairman, Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy Division Board, IOM3
13.10 Case Study: The EU FAME project – developing innovative processes to enable the optimal exploitation of smaller European deposits
Dr Chris Broadbent, Project Coordinator, EU FAME Project
13.40 Case Study: Lithium extraction – Adopting innovation and technology to enhance sustainability and cost-effectiveness Pertti Lamberg, CEO, Keliber
14.10 Address: Developing an innovative beneficiation process for manganese ore fines using High Intensity Magnetic Separation (HIMS) technology: an integrated approach from test work to construction management and commissioning
Josselin Lamotte, Project Manager, Eramet Group
14.30 Address: How portable XRF technology will enhance mineral exploration and grade control Chris Calam, Sales Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific
14.40 Afternoon tea
15.10 Case Study: Improving the efficiency of your sorting technology to lower costs Erkki Kuronen, Chief Geologist, Sotkamo Silver
15.40 Case Study: Optimising your operations by learning from Anglo Asian’s Gedebek Mine copper-gold processing in Azerbaijan
John Monhemius, Non-Executive Director, Anglo Asian Mining
16.10 Energy benchmarking – compare and contrast your process operation to improve energy management in mineral processing
Nick Wilshaw, Director, Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution (CEEC)
16.40 Chair’s closing remarks and end of pre-conference day
17.00 Evening Networking Reception
Automation And Robotics
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SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
07.45 Registration opens
08.20 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.30 Chairs’ Opening Remarks Michael White, President & CEO, IBK
SESSION: CURRENT STATE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY –CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC OR CAUSE FOR CONCERN?
08.40 Opening Address: Chris Hinde’s annual state of the market mining and finance report Chris Hinde, Director, SNL Mining
09.00 State of the Industry Keynote Address: Exploring, innovating and collaborating for success - how can the mining industry build a platform for future growth?
Richard Williams, COO, Barrick Gold
09.25 Keynote fireside chat with leading investor: What does a leading fund manager think about the current state of mining sector?
Evy Hambro, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Natural Resources Equity Team, BlackRock Interviewed by: Jamie Strauss, Founding Partner, Strauss Partners
09.55 Keynote Panel Discussion: Going into 2018 should the mining industry be cautiously optimistic or still have cause for concern?
Panellists: George Cheveley, Portfolio Manager, Investec Asset Management Andrew Lindsay, Director, London Office, Antofagasta Richard Horrocks-Taylor, Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets Joe Wickwire, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments Moderator: Graham Dallas, Business Development for EMEA, TSX
10.35 Mining spotlight: First Mining Finance
10.45 Mining spotlight: Greg Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Transition Metals
SESSION: DRIVING INNOVATION IN EXPLORATION – INVESTMENT, TECHNOLOGICAL, OPERATIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NEXT MINING GROWTH CYCLE
10.55 Keynote CEO Interview: What are the exploration business models that will drive success and growth in the new mining life cycle?
Panellists: Sean Boyd, CEO, Agnico Eagle Sean Roosen, CEO, Osisko Royalties Graham Shuttleworth, CFO Randgold Resources Moderator: Jeffrey Couch, Head of Investment and Corporate Banking, BMO
11.30 Panel Discussion: Financing mine development and construction - where is the money coming from? Panellists: Julian Treger, CEO, Anglo Pacific Michael Barton, Portfolio Manager, Orion Resource Partners Neil Gregson, Managing Director, & Portfolio Manager, Global Natural Resources, JP Morgan Asset Management Jan Kwak, Managing Director, Mining and Minerals Processing, Hatch Moderator: George Pyper, Director, Endeavour Financial
12.10 Keynote Address: How ICO will replace IPO as the main way to finance mines Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, US Global Investors
12.30 Keynote Session: Evaluating the geopolitical consequences of Brexit and Trump: What are the opportunities for the commodities markets?
Nigel Farage, Leader of the UK Independence Party 2006 to 2009 and 2010 to 2016
Creating value through innovation, exploration and collaboration
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13.00 Exhibition lunch and meet the speaker roundtables
Roundtable 1: Big data for fleet management Burcin Ozturk, Principal Asset Planning Global, BHP Billiton
Roundtable 2: IOT for exploration Michelle Carey, Global Manager, Integrated Solutions, REFLEX
Roundtable 3: Machine-learning and computer vision for mining Paul Lucey, CEO, Mine Vision Systems
The Business Impact Of Innovation
13.45 Chair’s Opening Remarks Glen Jones, Managing Director, Mining Intelligence
13.50 Address: How to evolve your mining assets with technology Burcin Ozturk, Principal Asset Planning Global, BHP Billiton
14.20 How to integrate IT and OT for remote-control operations across your mining company Kalev Ruberg, Chief Information Officer, Teck Resources
14.50 How to maximise productivity across all operations with a commitment to innovation Sebastian Carmona, Head of Innovation, CODELCO
15.20 Address: SAG & Ball Mill optimization using the smartest fill-level control and Fuzzy Logic Dirk Schmidt, Director, KIMA Echtzeitsysteme
15.30 Address: Transforming your mineral exploration approach and strategy through IOT Michelle Carey, Global Manager, Integrated Solutions, REFLEX
15.50 Live Demonstration: Benefitting from computer vision and machine learning in your mine operations Paul Lucey, CEO, Mine Vision Systems
16.20 How to achieve digital transformation with the intelligent mine project Mikhail Makeev, Projects Director, VIST Group
16.40 Address: Ensuring the commercial viability of mining sector innovations to drive forward the technology revolution across the industry
Douglas Morrison, CEO and President, Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI)
17.10 Address: Innovating to zero Carl Weatherall, CEO and Executive Director, Canada Mining Innovation Council (CMIC)
17.40 Fireside Chat: Key investment criteria when integrating technology at mine sites Francisco-Jose Fortuny, CFA, Associate, Natural Resources, European Bank for Reconstructive Development
18.00 Chair’s closing remarks End of Mines and Technology day two
Wednesday 29th November
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SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
07.45 Registration opens
08.20 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.30 Chairs’ Opening Remarks Peter Bryant, Managing Partner, Clareo Board Chair Development Partner Institute
SESSION: DRIVING COLLABORATION AND INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
08.40 Special address: Transformative trends in technology – how will it disrupt mining? Greg Williams, Editor-in-Chief, WIRED Magazine (Greg will be available to meet in the exhibition area afterwards)
09.10 Keynote Address: FutureSmart Mining: a blueprint for sustainable mining Tony O’Neill, CTO, Anglo American
09.40 Keynote Address: Evaluating Zambia as a key destination for the international mining investment community Felix C. Mutati, Minister of Finance, The Republic of Zambia
10.00 Gaming / Hypotheticals Session: Using scenario modelling to develop innovative collaborative partnerships in mining to mitigate risk in emerging markets
Hosted by: Sir Richard Shirreff, Former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO & Co-Founder & Partner, Strategia
Worldwide Participants: Edward Haslam, Deputy Chairman, Centamin Catherine Fieschi, Executive Director, Counterpoint Nigel Warmington, Associate Director, Strategia Worldwide Cly Wallace, Independent Consultant Donald Bray, Owner and Founder, Chalkstone
10.35 After a crisis: stakeholder perspectives on rebuilding reputation Panellists: Cynthia Urda Kassis, Shearman & Sterling LLP Rita Adiani, NRG Capital Partners Judith Mosely, Rand Merchant Bank Carole Cable, Co-Head Energy & Natural Resources, Brunswick Group Moderator: Jennifer Maxwell, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Hosted by Women in Mining UK
SESSION: DRIVING INVESTMENT, DEAL MAKING AND M&A IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
11.10 Address: Delivering innovation in the financing – how can we expect to see royalty and streamlining business models evolve to meet the changing needs of the mining industry?
Nolan Watson, CEO, Sandstorm Gold
11.30 Panel Discussion: Evaluating trends in mining deal making M&A and financing – what works best for whom? Panellists: Stephen Withnell, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye Stillwater Kate Southwell, Vice President and Senior Legal Counsel, Pala Investments Moderator: Louise Pearce, Head of Mining, ERM
12.00 Mining spotlight: Lithium Power International
12.15 Mining spotlight: New Exploration Boom Brewing in Finland Tero Niiranen, PhD, Senior Scientist, Geological survey of Finland
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12.30 Panel Discussion: London – Capitalising on its potential for mining finance, investment and deal making Panellists: Russell Scrimshaw, Chairman, Sirius Minerals Charlie Bendon, Partner, Tamesis Partners Tom Attenborough, Head of International Business Development, Primary Markets, LSE Paul Atherley Managing Director, Berkeley Energia Moderator: Peter Bryant, Managing Partner, Clareo and Board Chair Development Partner Institute
13.00 Exhibition lunch and meet the speaker roundtables
Roundtable 1: Creating an innovation culture Andrew Scott, Senior Director – Innovation, Barrick Gold
Roundtable 2: XRF technology for exploration Chris Calam, Sales Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Roundtable 3: Mining innovation in the EU Milan Grohol, Policy Officer, Raw materials European Commission
OPTIMISING DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
14.00 Chair’s Opening Remarks Dr Matthew Eyre, Lecturer, Intelligent Mining, Camborne School of Mines
14.10 Case Study: Understanding what key principles of Barrick’s innovation strategy you can apply to your mining operations
Andrew Scott, Senior Director – Innovation, Barrick Gold
14.40 Case Study: Ensuring the effective integration of your data analytics and modern IT software through precise planning and preparation to maximise production efficiency
Greg Harmandayan, CEO, Harmang Systems and IM Project Manager, DeBeers
15.10 Address: Boosting exploration in Europe: the need for a new approach Helene Köpf, Project Manager, Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology Dr. Moritz Kirsch, Research Associate, Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology
15.25 Address: Unleashing the power of data in mining – how the digital age will transform your mining operations Carlo Cristofari, Managing Director, Digital Tech Services, Hatch
15.45 Policy and Regulation Update: EU policy on mining innovation and what this means for the future of mining in the EU Milan Grohol, Policy Officer, Raw materials European Commission
16.05 Address: Enhancing mineral exploration and grade control for exploration with portable XRF technology Chris Calam, Sales Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific
16.15 Address: Investing in innovation to drive the innovative transformation of the mining industry John MacKinnon, Investment Director, Jolimont Global Mining Systems
16.45 Increasing productivity by digitalization Olli Riekkinen, CEO, Millisecond Digital Ilpo Auranen, Chairman, IMA Engineering
17.00 Address: How to digitalise the environmental information of a mine operation Jaakko Seppälä, Chairman of the Board, EHP Environment
Thursday 30th November
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SUTTER’S MILL THEATRE
08.30 Welcome from the organiser Andrew Thake, Global Head of Content and Research, Mines and Money
08.40 Chair’s opening remarks Louise Pearce, Head of Mining, ERM
DRIVING GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
09.00 Keynote Address: The state of the mining industry - the quest for a new mining blueprint revisited Markus Bachmann, Fund Manager, Craton Capital
09.30 Keynote Panel Discussion: How can the mining industry collaborate better with governments and other stakeholders?
Panellists: Jon Samuel, Group Head of Social Performance and Engagement, Anglo American Daniel Litvin, CEO, Critical Resource Ellecia Saffron, Founder & Managing Director , Maysaffron Kristian Lempa, Manager, Extractives for Development Programme, GIZ Ignacio de Calonje, Principal Investment Officer, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Department, IFC Moderator: Tal Lomnitzer. Portfolio Manager, First State Investments
10.10 Keynote Fireside Chat with a Farmer: Understanding and capitalising on the complex interrelationship between gold equities, physical gold and gold ETFs
Graham Birch, Farmer, Non-Executive Director, Hochschild (manager of BlackRock’s Gold & General Fund when it turned 684 per cent to investors in over 10 years)
Interviewed by: Michael Rawlinson Non Executive Director , Hochschild, former banker and research analyst in the mining sector
DRIVING THE FUTURE – GAMECHANGERS IMPACTING THE FUTURE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY
10.40 Keynote Address: What will the mine of the future look like and what are the implications for miners and investors alike? Nick Holland, CEO, Goldfields
11.10 The Big Debate: Capitalising on the Electric Vehicle and Transport as a Service (TaaS) revolution – where are the real wins for the mining industry? Is it the new age battery metals such as lithium, cobalt and graphite, or is the safer bet nickel and copper?
Panellists: Ryan Castilloux, Founder, Adamas Intelligence Paul Gait, Senior Analyst European Metals & Mining, Bernstein Research Tom Price, Commodities Analyst, Morgan Stanley Gianni Kovacevic, CEO CopperBank Moderator: Henry Sanderson, Commodities Correspondent, Financial Times
11.50 Keynote Address: Toyota’s approach and strategy to low-carbon vehicles – what are the key takeaways for the mining industry?
Jon Hunt, Manager, Fleet Marketing, Toyota
12.10 Keynote Address: Capitalising on the urbanizing world’s demand for clean air and water leading the charge for green metals
Robert Friedland, Chairman & Co-Founder, I-Pulse and Executive Chairman & Founder, Ivanhoe Mines
13.00 Exhibition lunch and meet the speaker roundtables
Roundtable 1: Innovation in exploration across the EU Helene Köpf, Project Manager, Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology
14.00 Chairs’ Opening Remarks Ellis Martin, CEO, The Ellis Report
14.10 Economist Address What does President Trump mean for commodities markets? Simona Gambarini, Commodities Economist, Capital Economics
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14.30 Address: Understanding and analysing the commercial viability and practicality of hybrid and clean energy for the mine’s grid
Juergen Heeg, Vice President, Denham Capital
14.50 Fireside Chat: Rethinking the mindset towards technology and innovation in mining Rhae Adams, Director Energy and Mining, Planetary Resources Interviewed by: Christine Blackmore, Mining Technology Board Chair, IOM3
15.10 Locknote Panel Discussion: Mines and Money London 2017 – what are the key takeaways? Featuring members of the 2017 Advisory Board Panellists: Chris Hinde, Director, SNL Reports and Mining John Revie, General Manager - General Manager – Europe, Middle East & Africa, Swann Global Michael Rawlinson Non-Executive Director, Hochschild Michael Price, Advisor, Resource Capital Funds Charles Long, Analyst, Beaufort Securities Tommy Horton, Co- Chair, Association of Mining Analysts Nick Reilly, Co- Chair, Association of Mining Analysts Elizabeth Johnson, Committee Member, AIMA & WIM
15.50 Chair’s Closing remarks
16.00 End of Conference
19.00 Mines and Money Outstanding Achievement Awards and Gala Dinner 2017 Geoff Miller, OBE, Former England Cricketer, the first National Selector of the English Cricket Board
2018 Events
WHERE DEALS GET DONE
Brisbane19-21 June 2018
London26-29 November 2018
New York7-9 May 2018
Asia3-6 April 2018
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THE MOST FORWARD THINKING MINING TECH SHOW
Helsinki29-31 May 2018
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