Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Towards a sustainable artisanal mining sector – why joint formalisation & professionalisation is the key

  • Unpacking at policy level – how do governments regulate artisanal miners? What are the much-needed government-owned policy reforms?
  • Regulating to success – Why is a collaborative approach between artisans, LSM’s and governments mutually beneficial?
  • Bringing artisans into the fold - How are international institutions helping to promote long-term engagement and in producing countries?
  • Why can an artisanal mining policy that aligns with the aspirations of the Africa mining vision essential?


Wednesday 07 February 14:00 - 14:40 Governments Stage 1

Intergovernmental Summit

Add to calendar 02/07/2024 14:00 02/07/2024 14:40 Towards a sustainable artisanal mining sector – why joint formalisation & professionalisation is the key
  • Unpacking at policy level – how do governments regulate artisanal miners? What are the much-needed government-owned policy reforms?
  • Regulating to success – Why is a collaborative approach between artisans, LSM’s and governments mutually beneficial?
  • Bringing artisans into the fold - How are international institutions helping to promote long-term engagement and in producing countries?
  • Why can an artisanal mining policy that aligns with the aspirations of the Africa mining vision essential?
Governments Stage 1 Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderator

Susannah McLaren

Head of Responsible Sourcing & Sustainability, Cobalt Institute

Speakers

Dr Rachel Perks

Senior Mining Specialist, The World Bank

Dr. Jamal Rostami

Director, Earth Mechanics Institute (EDI)

Adama Soro

President, EFEDCOM, The ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines

Jerry Ahadjie

Chief Minerals Officer, AfDB

Elizabeth Marabwa

Chief Director - Women Upliftment, DMRE