Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Disruptive Discussion

Breaking ground: How positive disruptions are setting a new course for artisanal and small-scale mining development

  • Showcasing examples of disruption required to realise a sustainable ASM sector for Africa
  • Experience sharing format that brings together representatives from the World Bank, government, large scale mining, and downstream supply chain
  • Highlighting two innovative World Bank led and funded initiatives (The Sahel Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Initiative & Virtu Gem)


Tuesday 06 February 16:25 - 17:15 Disruptors Stage

Disruptive Discussions

Add to calendar 02/06/2024 16:25 02/06/2024 17:15 Disruptive Discussion

Breaking ground: How positive disruptions are setting a new course for artisanal and small-scale mining development

  • Showcasing examples of disruption required to realise a sustainable ASM sector for Africa
  • Experience sharing format that brings together representatives from the World Bank, government, large scale mining, and downstream supply chain
  • Highlighting two innovative World Bank led and funded initiatives (The Sahel Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Initiative & Virtu Gem)
  • Last 30 minutes will be dedicated to our Mining Investment & Research Battlefield finalists – who will each present their nomination on initiatives to formalise artisanal mining
Disruptors Stage Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderator

Prof. Nellie Mutemeri

Mining Practice Director, MutConsult

Speakers

Dr Rachel Perks

Senior Mining Specialist, The World Bank

Edward Bickham

Senior Advisor, World Gold Council

Hon. M Sangafowa-Coulibaly

Minister of Mines, Petrol & Energy, Cote d'Ivoire

Susan Wheeler

Founder and CEO, The Responsible Jewelry Transformative