Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Is gold a critical mineral for Africa's development?

With the continents recent political and economic shift towards gold security, this panel challenges old narratives to discuss if gold is the continents most underestimated critical mineral.
 


Tuesday 10 February 14:15 - 15:00 Critical Minerals Ngorongoro Crater Stage (CTICC1 - Level 2)

Add to calendar 02/10/2026 14:15 02/10/2026 15:00 Is gold a critical mineral for Africa's development? With the continents recent political and economic shift towards gold security, this panel challenges old narratives to discuss if gold is the continents most underestimated critical mineral.
 
Ngorongoro Crater Stage (CTICC1 - Level 2) Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderator

Nere Emiko

CEO, Kian Smith Company

Speakers

Samuel Gyamfi

CEO, Ghana Gold Board

William Cook

Global Head of Operations, Goldstrom Group

Yemi Kale

Chief Economist , AFREXIM Bank, Egypt