Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Unlocking Africa's Critical Minerals through Digital Transformation and Cutting Edge Innovations

The adoption of bespoke Innovations and technology play a pivotal role in unlocking the full potential of Africa's critical mineral endowment, encompassing diverse aspects such as exploration, extraction, sustainability, and global competitiveness. The panel discussion will explore the following topics: 

  • Technologies to advance exploration and maximise resource discoveries  
  • Responsible Mining extraction  
  • Innovation Strategies: Considering the inherent rigidity of the mining industry, what are some effective innovation strategies to foster agility and establish an integrated mining value chain? 
  • Efficient and Sustainable Mining processing and value adding practices  
  • Global competitiveness – what are some of the business drivers  
  • Future proofing mining 


Wednesday 05 February 14:15 - 15:00 CTICC1

Tech & Innovation Hub

Add to calendar 02/05/2025 14:15 02/05/2025 15:00 Unlocking Africa's Critical Minerals through Digital Transformation and Cutting Edge Innovations The adoption of bespoke Innovations and technology play a pivotal role in unlocking the full potential of Africa's critical mineral endowment, encompassing diverse aspects such as exploration, extraction, sustainability, and global competitiveness. The panel discussion will explore the following topics: 
  • Technologies to advance exploration and maximise resource discoveries  
  • Responsible Mining extraction  
  • Innovation Strategies: Considering the inherent rigidity of the mining industry, what are some effective innovation strategies to foster agility and establish an integrated mining value chain? 
  • Efficient and Sustainable Mining processing and value adding practices  
  • Global competitiveness – what are some of the business drivers  
  • Future proofing mining 
CTICC1 Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderator

Hartmut Brodner

Mining Technical Solutions Manager, CSIR

Speakers

Alex Fenn

VP: Innovation and Technology, Sibanye Stillwater

Bongani Buthelez

COO, Fraser Alexander

Dr Theunis Otto

Chief Engineer, Mining and Digital Technologies, CSIR

Mosa Mabuza

CEO, Council for Geoscience