Mining Indaba - Henry Hall

Henry Hall

Partner, Critical Resource Team Lead ERM

Henry Hall is an ERM Partner as well as the Managing Director of the Critical Resource team. Henry’s career has focused on political, stakeholder, environmental and reputational challenges facing mining and energy companies. Henry has a deep knowledge of the business environment for mining investors in a wide range of mining jurisdictions in Africa having spent nearly 15 years working with a broad range of major, midcap and junior companies across the continent. Henry joined ERM Critical Resource from Africa practice where he worked in Guinea on stakeholder engagement and communications at a large mining project. Henry started out as a freelance journalist and commentator working with specialist publications, primarily focused on mining and energy investment in Africa. Before beginning his consultancy career Henry gained his MSc in in ‘Political Economy of Late Development’ at the London School of Economics, and worked on non-traditional security threats in the Indian Ocean region at the prestigious Stimson Centre in Washington DC. For his undergraduate degree, Henry earned a first-class MA in History and Politics at Edinburgh University focusing on African politics.

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Leveraging High Demand for Minerals to Support Responsible Mining and Scale up Development in Africa

The mineral intensity of the low carbon economy called for by the Paris Agreement on Climate change together with the ongoing multiple countries’ strategies/drives to secure resilient supplies of minerals and metals for their economic and national security needs, represent for Africa an opportunity to unleash its potential in critical minerals and metals value chains including for its economic diversification and to secure its own needs in the future.

Join us for an exchange on the opportunities, enablers, success drivers, and innovative approaches to potentially inform updated stakeholders agendas aimed at supporting Africa to decisively realize its minerals and metal development prospects in the foreseeable period.

Monday 06 February 13:00 - 14:30 Westin Stage 2

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Add to calendar 02/06/2023 13:00 02/06/2023 14:30 Leveraging High Demand for Minerals to Support Responsible Mining and Scale up Development in Africa The mineral intensity of the low carbon economy called for by the Paris Agreement on Climate change together with the ongoing multiple countries’ strategies/drives to secure resilient supplies of minerals and metals for their economic and national security needs, represent for Africa an opportunity to unleash its potential in critical minerals and metals value chains including for its economic diversification and to secure its own needs in the future.

Join us for an exchange on the opportunities, enablers, success drivers, and innovative approaches to potentially inform updated stakeholders agendas aimed at supporting Africa to decisively realize its minerals and metal development prospects in the foreseeable period. Westin Stage 2 Europe/London

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