Didier J. Rault
President World Mining Investment
Didier J. Rault is an international financier who has been working on complex government and corporate deals for the past twenty-five years. Mr. Rault has specialized in East-West projects across a range of industries, such as mining and infrastructure. With an experienced team of high-level finance executives based in Paris, Geneva, and New York, he creates value across continents.
World Mining Investment (WMI) was founded in 2009, and in 2025, Mr. Rault established World Mining Investment in Paris to secure critical minerals for France and Europe’s sovereignty.
2026 Agenda Sessions
Strategic partnerships – The new model for mine financing
As capital markets tighten and risk aversion grows, traditional mining finance is evolving - with public-private partnerships (PPPs), development finance institutions (DFIs), and blended finance emerging as vital de-risking tools. This panel explores how these collaborations are transforming.
Monday 09 February 11:50 - 12:35 River Nile Stage (CTICC1 - Ground Floor - Investment Village)
Investment
As capital markets tighten and risk aversion grows, traditional mining finance is evolving - with public-private partnerships (PPPs), development finance institutions (DFIs), and blended finance emerging as vital de-risking tools. This panel explores how these collaborations are transforming.
River Nile Stage (CTICC1 - Ground Floor - Investment Village) Africa/Johannesburg








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