Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Kwasi Ampofo

Head of Metals and Mining BloombergNEF

Kwasi Ampofo is the Head of Metals and Mining at BloombergNEF based in London. His research covers industrial metals, rare-earth metals, battery metals and the pathways for miners to reach net-zero. Prior to BloombergNEF, he worked at Anglo American and Nous Group in Australia. He completed his PhD in Mineral Economics at the University of Queensland, Australia. He currently serves as a non-executive director on the board of Amira Global.


2025 Agenda Sessions

PGMs: Can the current suppressed EV market elevate the PGM price doldrum?

 Part of the Redefining Critical Minerals programme (hosted as part of the Disruptive Discussions agenda on Wednesday)

  • Building local automotive manufacturing facilities - are PGMs a low hanging fruit?
  • How to expedite the new hydrogen economy and boost the PGM sector
  • Beyond the automotive sector - public transport, aerospace, and the role of PGMs

Wednesday 05 February 16:00 - 16:40 CTICC1

Disruptive Discussions

Add to calendar 02/05/2025 16:00 02/05/2025 16:40 PGMs: Can the current suppressed EV market elevate the PGM price doldrum?

 Part of the Redefining Critical Minerals programme (hosted as part of the Disruptive Discussions agenda on Wednesday)

  • Building local automotive manufacturing facilities - are PGMs a low hanging fruit?
  • How to expedite the new hydrogen economy and boost the PGM sector
  • Beyond the automotive sector - public transport, aerospace, and the role of PGMs
CTICC1 Africa/Johannesburg