Jonathan’s career at Gerald Group has focused on the international investment, development and growth of trading supply chains in strategic minerals such at Tin and Cobalt. He has significant knowledge of the african logistics, mining and investment landscape and he plays a key role in advancing Gerald Group’s core strategy of continuing to further invest and integrate into Africa. Jonathan holds a degree in Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Sciences) from the University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Gerald Group is a leading merchant of non-ferrous, ferrous, and precious metals, and related concentrates and raw materials with services across the global commodity value chain include sourcing, storage, logistics, finance solutions, hedging, marketing and risk management.
Copper, cobalt and nickel – arguably, three of the most valuable minerals in the sector – needed to drive the planet’s sustainability revolution. While Africa has an abundance of these minerals, can it play a truly meaningful role in meeting the planet’s growing demand while Africa’s political instability and lack of transparency remain major concerns for most global investors and end users? This session will explore just how Africa can emerge as a major mining investment hot spot for new tech minerals project developments.
Monday 06 February 15:20 - 16:10 Main Stage
Main Stage