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Day 1, 2 Feb 2021
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:00 - 12:05
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:05 - 12:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:15 - 12:35
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Welcome & Introduction from Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
Speakers
Hon. Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
2 February
12:35 - 12:50
Online
- Progress on South Africa’s response to the global pandemic
- Opportunities for international investment in gold and platinum group metals – the cornerstone of the energy transition
- Updates on South Africa’s power generation progress and supporting independent power generation for mining operators
- Opportunities to apply technology and youth education to empower South Africa’s mining economy into the next decade
- The critical role of the mining sector in rebooting the South African economy
Mining Indaba Virtual
Opening Presidential Address: South Africa, Mining & The Way Forward
- Progress on South Africa’s response to the global pandemic
- Opportunities for international investment in gold and platinum group metals – the cornerstone of the energy transition
- Updates on South Africa’s power generation progress and supporting independent power generation for mining operators
- Opportunities to apply technology and youth education to empower South Africa’s mining economy into the next decade
- The critical role of the mining sector in rebooting the South African economy
2 February
12:55 - 13:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Presidential Keynote Address
2 February
13:15 - 13:35
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
How Resilience is Shaping the Performance of Mining Companies in a Time of Change?
Moderator
Andrew Lane
Speakers
Mark Cutifani
2 February
13:35 - 14:35
Online
Sponsored by 
Moderated by
- What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
- How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
- New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
- Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Mining Indaba Virtual
Reigniting Mining Capital: ESG Investing in a Covid-Recovery World
Sponsored by Moderated by
- What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
- How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
- New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
- Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Moderator
Andrew Lane
Speakers
Mark Cutifani
Mxolisi Mgojo
Bold Bataar
Lord Charles Vivian
Nigel Beck
2 February
15:05 - 16:05
Online
- How should labour and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector does not fall behind, while safeguarding employees?
- Establishing a way forward post-Covid: What are the next steps for labour and industry?
- What opportunities has the global pandemic presented for new technology testing and adoption?
- Updates on The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 - a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy.
- The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.
Mining Indaba Virtual
4IR: How Can African Mining Harness Technology & Automation in a Pandemic to Help Grow Economies?
- How should labour and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector does not fall behind, while safeguarding employees?
- Establishing a way forward post-Covid: What are the next steps for labour and industry?
- What opportunities has the global pandemic presented for new technology testing and adoption?
- Updates on The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 - a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy.
- The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.
Moderator
Neil Hume
Speakers
Sabine Dall'Omo
Dr. Nombasa Tsengwa
Alfred Baku
Nicky Black
2 February
16:05 - 16:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
3 February
12:00 - 12:05
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
3 February
12:05 - 12:20
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Opening Presidential Address - Reigniting Southern Africa’s Economies with New Opportunities
Speakers
H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi
3 February
12:20 - 13:00
Online
- South Africa’s Department for Mineral Resources & Energy has supported the creation and launching of a digital platform for the mining industry in South Africa
- ADS Accenture is the collaborator that has built the digital platform, an eCommerce platform and a first for South Africa’s mining sector
- The platform matches SMMEs with opportunities in the mining industry which will support the reigniting of the economy in SA following the pandemic
- Set to launch imminently to rollout through the sector in 2021
Mining Indaba Virtual
DMRE supported technology reigniting South Africa’s mining economy
- South Africa’s Department for Mineral Resources & Energy has supported the creation and launching of a digital platform for the mining industry in South Africa
- ADS Accenture is the collaborator that has built the digital platform, an eCommerce platform and a first for South Africa’s mining sector
- The platform matches SMMEs with opportunities in the mining industry which will support the reigniting of the economy in SA following the pandemic
- Set to launch imminently to rollout through the sector in 2021
Speakers
Kgomotso Lebele
3 February
13:10 - 13:55
Online
Moderated by 
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: Strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Mining Indaba Virtual
Panel Discussion Part I - South Africa Focus: Government & Private Sector Collaboration: Resilience, Reboot & Responsible Sourcing of African Minerals
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: Strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Moderator
Gary Felthun
Speakers
Advocate Thabo Mokoena
Neal Froneman
Roger Baxter
Werner Duvenhage
Mzila Mthenjane
3 February
14:05 - 14:50
Online
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Mining Indaba Virtual
Panel Discussion Part II - Pan-African Focus: Government & Private Sector Collaboration: Resilience, Reboot & Responsible Sourcing of African Minerals
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Moderator
Rebecca Campbell
Speakers
Fortune Mojapelo
Shirley Webber
Bady Baldé
James Nicholson
3 February
15:00 - 16:00
Online
- Global economic impact of Covid-19 and gold demand
- Effect on geopolitical relationships and lower global growth
- Exploring the changes in gold production and trading prompted by the global pandemic
Mining Indaba Virtual
Gold Spotlight: The Rise & Rise of Gold in the Pandemic
- Global economic impact of Covid-19 and gold demand
- Effect on geopolitical relationships and lower global growth
- Exploring the changes in gold production and trading prompted by the global pandemic
Moderator
Garyn Rapson
Speakers
Jeff Quartermaine
Humphrey Oriakhi
John Reade
3 February
16:10 - 17:10
Online
- An exploration of the role of PGMs, battery metals and rare earths in the energy transition
- Uncovering sourcing challenges and fostering secure supply chains with manufacturers
- Technological opportunities in the hydrogen economy, and confronting the perception of mining in society
Mining Indaba Virtual
Green Metals, PGMs & Global Decarbonisation
- An exploration of the role of PGMs, battery metals and rare earths in the energy transition
- Uncovering sourcing challenges and fostering secure supply chains with manufacturers
- Technological opportunities in the hydrogen economy, and confronting the perception of mining in society
Moderator
Dr. Jacek Guzek
Speakers
Natascha Viljoen
Steve Phiri
Dr. Kwasi Ampofo
Adrian Hammond
3 February
17:10 - 17:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
4 February
13:00 - 14:30
Online
Join Investec, global PGM producers, manufacturers and recyclers of automotive catalysts and AP Ventures to discuss the fundamentals likely to shape the PGM market in the medium to long term.
Palladium and rhodium remain the leading drivers of the PGM basket – how long is their runway? Can platinum and the other minor metals sustain the PGM basket performance in the long term, avoiding the historical boom-bust cycle? Our panellists will help us decode the answers to these questions, focusing on supply/demand fundamentals in the evolving carbon neutrality environment.
Mining Indaba Virtual
Investec Roundtable: Strictly invite only
Join Investec, global PGM producers, manufacturers and recyclers of automotive catalysts and AP Ventures to discuss the fundamentals likely to shape the PGM market in the medium to long term.
Palladium and rhodium remain the leading drivers of the PGM basket – how long is their runway? Can platinum and the other minor metals sustain the PGM basket performance in the long term, avoiding the historical boom-bust cycle? Our panellists will help us decode the answers to these questions, focusing on supply/demand fundamentals in the evolving carbon neutrality environment.
Day 2, 3 Feb 2021
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:00 - 12:05
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:05 - 12:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:15 - 12:35
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Welcome & Introduction from Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
Speakers
Hon. Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
2 February
12:35 - 12:50
Online
- Progress on South Africa’s response to the global pandemic
- Opportunities for international investment in gold and platinum group metals – the cornerstone of the energy transition
- Updates on South Africa’s power generation progress and supporting independent power generation for mining operators
- Opportunities to apply technology and youth education to empower South Africa’s mining economy into the next decade
- The critical role of the mining sector in rebooting the South African economy
Mining Indaba Virtual
Opening Presidential Address: South Africa, Mining & The Way Forward
- Progress on South Africa’s response to the global pandemic
- Opportunities for international investment in gold and platinum group metals – the cornerstone of the energy transition
- Updates on South Africa’s power generation progress and supporting independent power generation for mining operators
- Opportunities to apply technology and youth education to empower South Africa’s mining economy into the next decade
- The critical role of the mining sector in rebooting the South African economy
2 February
12:55 - 13:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Presidential Keynote Address
2 February
13:15 - 13:35
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
How Resilience is Shaping the Performance of Mining Companies in a Time of Change?
Moderator
Andrew Lane
Speakers
Mark Cutifani
2 February
13:35 - 14:35
Online
Sponsored by Moderated by
- What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
- How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
- New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
- Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Mining Indaba Virtual
Reigniting Mining Capital: ESG Investing in a Covid-Recovery World
Sponsored by Moderated by
- What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
- How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
- New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
- Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Moderator
Andrew Lane
Speakers
Mark Cutifani
Mxolisi Mgojo
Bold Bataar
Lord Charles Vivian
Nigel Beck
2 February
15:05 - 16:05
Online
- How should labour and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector does not fall behind, while safeguarding employees?
- Establishing a way forward post-Covid: What are the next steps for labour and industry?
- What opportunities has the global pandemic presented for new technology testing and adoption?
- Updates on The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 - a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy.
- The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.
Mining Indaba Virtual
4IR: How Can African Mining Harness Technology & Automation in a Pandemic to Help Grow Economies?
- How should labour and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector does not fall behind, while safeguarding employees?
- Establishing a way forward post-Covid: What are the next steps for labour and industry?
- What opportunities has the global pandemic presented for new technology testing and adoption?
- Updates on The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 - a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy.
- The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.
Moderator
Neil Hume
Speakers
Sabine Dall'Omo
Dr. Nombasa Tsengwa
Alfred Baku
Nicky Black
2 February
16:05 - 16:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
3 February
12:00 - 12:05
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
3 February
12:05 - 12:20
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Opening Presidential Address - Reigniting Southern Africa’s Economies with New Opportunities
Speakers
H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi
3 February
12:20 - 13:00
Online
- South Africa’s Department for Mineral Resources & Energy has supported the creation and launching of a digital platform for the mining industry in South Africa
- ADS Accenture is the collaborator that has built the digital platform, an eCommerce platform and a first for South Africa’s mining sector
- The platform matches SMMEs with opportunities in the mining industry which will support the reigniting of the economy in SA following the pandemic
- Set to launch imminently to rollout through the sector in 2021
Mining Indaba Virtual
DMRE supported technology reigniting South Africa’s mining economy
- South Africa’s Department for Mineral Resources & Energy has supported the creation and launching of a digital platform for the mining industry in South Africa
- ADS Accenture is the collaborator that has built the digital platform, an eCommerce platform and a first for South Africa’s mining sector
- The platform matches SMMEs with opportunities in the mining industry which will support the reigniting of the economy in SA following the pandemic
- Set to launch imminently to rollout through the sector in 2021
Speakers
Kgomotso Lebele
3 February
13:10 - 13:55
Online
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: Strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Mining Indaba Virtual
Panel Discussion Part I - South Africa Focus: Government & Private Sector Collaboration: Resilience, Reboot & Responsible Sourcing of African Minerals
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: Strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Moderator
Gary Felthun
Speakers
Advocate Thabo Mokoena
Neal Froneman
Roger Baxter
Werner Duvenhage
Mzila Mthenjane
3 February
14:05 - 14:50
Online
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Mining Indaba Virtual
Panel Discussion Part II - Pan-African Focus: Government & Private Sector Collaboration: Resilience, Reboot & Responsible Sourcing of African Minerals
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Moderator
Rebecca Campbell
Speakers
Fortune Mojapelo
Shirley Webber
Bady Baldé
James Nicholson
3 February
15:00 - 16:00
Online
- Global economic impact of Covid-19 and gold demand
- Effect on geopolitical relationships and lower global growth
- Exploring the changes in gold production and trading prompted by the global pandemic
Mining Indaba Virtual
Gold Spotlight: The Rise & Rise of Gold in the Pandemic
- Global economic impact of Covid-19 and gold demand
- Effect on geopolitical relationships and lower global growth
- Exploring the changes in gold production and trading prompted by the global pandemic
Moderator
Garyn Rapson
Speakers
Jeff Quartermaine
Humphrey Oriakhi
John Reade
3 February
16:10 - 17:10
Online
- An exploration of the role of PGMs, battery metals and rare earths in the energy transition
- Uncovering sourcing challenges and fostering secure supply chains with manufacturers
- Technological opportunities in the hydrogen economy, and confronting the perception of mining in society
Mining Indaba Virtual
Green Metals, PGMs & Global Decarbonisation
- An exploration of the role of PGMs, battery metals and rare earths in the energy transition
- Uncovering sourcing challenges and fostering secure supply chains with manufacturers
- Technological opportunities in the hydrogen economy, and confronting the perception of mining in society
Moderator
Dr. Jacek Guzek
Speakers
Natascha Viljoen
Steve Phiri
Dr. Kwasi Ampofo
Adrian Hammond
3 February
17:10 - 17:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
4 February
13:00 - 14:30
Online
Join Investec, global PGM producers, manufacturers and recyclers of automotive catalysts and AP Ventures to discuss the fundamentals likely to shape the PGM market in the medium to long term.
Palladium and rhodium remain the leading drivers of the PGM basket – how long is their runway? Can platinum and the other minor metals sustain the PGM basket performance in the long term, avoiding the historical boom-bust cycle? Our panellists will help us decode the answers to these questions, focusing on supply/demand fundamentals in the evolving carbon neutrality environment.
Mining Indaba Virtual
Investec Roundtable: Strictly invite only
Join Investec, global PGM producers, manufacturers and recyclers of automotive catalysts and AP Ventures to discuss the fundamentals likely to shape the PGM market in the medium to long term.
Palladium and rhodium remain the leading drivers of the PGM basket – how long is their runway? Can platinum and the other minor metals sustain the PGM basket performance in the long term, avoiding the historical boom-bust cycle? Our panellists will help us decode the answers to these questions, focusing on supply/demand fundamentals in the evolving carbon neutrality environment.
Day 3, 4 Feb 2021
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:00 - 12:05
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:05 - 12:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
2 February
12:15 - 12:35
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Welcome & Introduction from Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
Speakers
Hon. Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane
2 February
12:35 - 12:50
Online
- Progress on South Africa’s response to the global pandemic
- Opportunities for international investment in gold and platinum group metals – the cornerstone of the energy transition
- Updates on South Africa’s power generation progress and supporting independent power generation for mining operators
- Opportunities to apply technology and youth education to empower South Africa’s mining economy into the next decade
- The critical role of the mining sector in rebooting the South African economy
Mining Indaba Virtual
Opening Presidential Address: South Africa, Mining & The Way Forward
- Progress on South Africa’s response to the global pandemic
- Opportunities for international investment in gold and platinum group metals – the cornerstone of the energy transition
- Updates on South Africa’s power generation progress and supporting independent power generation for mining operators
- Opportunities to apply technology and youth education to empower South Africa’s mining economy into the next decade
- The critical role of the mining sector in rebooting the South African economy
2 February
12:55 - 13:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Presidential Keynote Address
2 February
13:15 - 13:35
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
How Resilience is Shaping the Performance of Mining Companies in a Time of Change?
Moderator
Andrew Lane
Speakers
Mark Cutifani
2 February
13:35 - 14:35
Online
Sponsored by Moderated by
- What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
- How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
- New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
- Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Mining Indaba Virtual
Reigniting Mining Capital: ESG Investing in a Covid-Recovery World
Sponsored by Moderated by
- What impact has the global pandemic had on the rise of ESG in investment decisions?
- How are the major operators responding to ESG priorities in the boardroom?
- New tailings standards, increased community engagement, the Covid response, and what this means for communities and operators
- Uncovering latest ESG and sustainability initiatives being adopted – low-emissions & hydrogen strategies, enhanced community engagement, and mining’s perception for both investors and citizens
Moderator
Andrew Lane
Speakers
Mark Cutifani
Mxolisi Mgojo
Bold Bataar
Lord Charles Vivian
Nigel Beck
2 February
15:05 - 16:05
Online
- How should labour and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector does not fall behind, while safeguarding employees?
- Establishing a way forward post-Covid: What are the next steps for labour and industry?
- What opportunities has the global pandemic presented for new technology testing and adoption?
- Updates on The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 - a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy.
- The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.
Mining Indaba Virtual
4IR: How Can African Mining Harness Technology & Automation in a Pandemic to Help Grow Economies?
- How should labour and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector does not fall behind, while safeguarding employees?
- Establishing a way forward post-Covid: What are the next steps for labour and industry?
- What opportunities has the global pandemic presented for new technology testing and adoption?
- Updates on The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 - a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy.
- The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.
Moderator
Neil Hume
Speakers
Sabine Dall'Omo
Dr. Nombasa Tsengwa
Alfred Baku
Nicky Black
2 February
16:05 - 16:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
3 February
12:00 - 12:05
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
3 February
12:05 - 12:20
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
Opening Presidential Address - Reigniting Southern Africa’s Economies with New Opportunities
Speakers
H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi
3 February
12:20 - 13:00
Online
- South Africa’s Department for Mineral Resources & Energy has supported the creation and launching of a digital platform for the mining industry in South Africa
- ADS Accenture is the collaborator that has built the digital platform, an eCommerce platform and a first for South Africa’s mining sector
- The platform matches SMMEs with opportunities in the mining industry which will support the reigniting of the economy in SA following the pandemic
- Set to launch imminently to rollout through the sector in 2021
Mining Indaba Virtual
DMRE supported technology reigniting South Africa’s mining economy
- South Africa’s Department for Mineral Resources & Energy has supported the creation and launching of a digital platform for the mining industry in South Africa
- ADS Accenture is the collaborator that has built the digital platform, an eCommerce platform and a first for South Africa’s mining sector
- The platform matches SMMEs with opportunities in the mining industry which will support the reigniting of the economy in SA following the pandemic
- Set to launch imminently to rollout through the sector in 2021
Speakers
Kgomotso Lebele
3 February
13:10 - 13:55
Online
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: Strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Mining Indaba Virtual
Panel Discussion Part I - South Africa Focus: Government & Private Sector Collaboration: Resilience, Reboot & Responsible Sourcing of African Minerals
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: Strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Moderator
Gary Felthun
Speakers
Advocate Thabo Mokoena
Neal Froneman
Roger Baxter
Werner Duvenhage
Mzila Mthenjane
3 February
14:05 - 14:50
Online
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Mining Indaba Virtual
Panel Discussion Part II - Pan-African Focus: Government & Private Sector Collaboration: Resilience, Reboot & Responsible Sourcing of African Minerals
Moderated by
- ESG impact on high-risk mining communities: OECD Framework and other practical tools for companies to better understand and mitigate supply chain risks
- Defining the role of Governments and Financial Institutions: strategic client due diligence, financial sanctions and other measures that need to be undertaken to enhance responsible supply chains
- What is the scope for international cooperation on artisanal mining and conflict minerals?
- Supply Chain Transparency – What role can technology play for producers, end users and national regulators to achieve legitimate transparency?
Moderator
Rebecca Campbell
Speakers
Fortune Mojapelo
Shirley Webber
Bady Baldé
James Nicholson
3 February
15:00 - 16:00
Online
- Global economic impact of Covid-19 and gold demand
- Effect on geopolitical relationships and lower global growth
- Exploring the changes in gold production and trading prompted by the global pandemic
Mining Indaba Virtual
Gold Spotlight: The Rise & Rise of Gold in the Pandemic
- Global economic impact of Covid-19 and gold demand
- Effect on geopolitical relationships and lower global growth
- Exploring the changes in gold production and trading prompted by the global pandemic
Moderator
Garyn Rapson
Speakers
Jeff Quartermaine
Humphrey Oriakhi
John Reade
3 February
16:10 - 17:10
Online
- An exploration of the role of PGMs, battery metals and rare earths in the energy transition
- Uncovering sourcing challenges and fostering secure supply chains with manufacturers
- Technological opportunities in the hydrogen economy, and confronting the perception of mining in society
Mining Indaba Virtual
Green Metals, PGMs & Global Decarbonisation
- An exploration of the role of PGMs, battery metals and rare earths in the energy transition
- Uncovering sourcing challenges and fostering secure supply chains with manufacturers
- Technological opportunities in the hydrogen economy, and confronting the perception of mining in society
Moderator
Dr. Jacek Guzek
Speakers
Natascha Viljoen
Steve Phiri
Dr. Kwasi Ampofo
Adrian Hammond
3 February
17:10 - 17:15
Online
Mining Indaba Virtual
4 February
13:00 - 14:30
Online
Join Investec, global PGM producers, manufacturers and recyclers of automotive catalysts and AP Ventures to discuss the fundamentals likely to shape the PGM market in the medium to long term.
Palladium and rhodium remain the leading drivers of the PGM basket – how long is their runway? Can platinum and the other minor metals sustain the PGM basket performance in the long term, avoiding the historical boom-bust cycle? Our panellists will help us decode the answers to these questions, focusing on supply/demand fundamentals in the evolving carbon neutrality environment.
Mining Indaba Virtual
Investec Roundtable: Strictly invite only
Join Investec, global PGM producers, manufacturers and recyclers of automotive catalysts and AP Ventures to discuss the fundamentals likely to shape the PGM market in the medium to long term.
Palladium and rhodium remain the leading drivers of the PGM basket – how long is their runway? Can platinum and the other minor metals sustain the PGM basket performance in the long term, avoiding the historical boom-bust cycle? Our panellists will help us decode the answers to these questions, focusing on supply/demand fundamentals in the evolving carbon neutrality environment.
