Tatiana Aguilar
Mining and Metals Industry Manager World Economic Forum
As Manager of Mining and Metals at the World Economic Forum, Tatiana fosters collaboration among industry leaders and stakeholders to tackle global challenges and promote sustainable practices in the mining and metals sector. With over a decade of experience in public management and policymaking, she has led public-private partnerships and championed innovation to shape the industry's future. Her expertise spans international cooperation, consulting, and research on non-renewable resources and sustainable development. An economist by training, Tatiana holds master’s degrees in Economics and Social Policy and Development. She contributes to thought leadership by ensuring the sector aligns with global economic and environmental priorities
2025 Agenda Sessions
The auto industry moves upstream - how the world's leading automotive firms are securing critical mi
- How are auto OEMs securing their critical mineral supply chains in line with the transition to EVs?
- What investment trends by leading auto OEMs into mining companies are we seeing?
- How is this strategic trend impacting industrial policy in countries with automotive value chains?
- Can South Africa create a combined automotive and mining value chain focusing on critical minerals?
- What implications will this have for African states that mine critical minerals?
Tuesday 04 February 16:05 - 17:15 CTICC1
Disruptive Discussions
- How are auto OEMs securing their critical mineral supply chains in line with the transition to EVs?
- What investment trends by leading auto OEMs into mining companies are we seeing?
- How is this strategic trend impacting industrial policy in countries with automotive value chains?
- Can South Africa create a combined automotive and mining value chain focusing on critical minerals?
- What implications will this have for African states that mine critical minerals?
Workshop 7 - Automotive focus session
The convergence of the mining and automotive sectors, and how this will shape company and countries’ industrial strategies
Working Group Sessions
- Public policy: Can commodity dependent countries work with the automotive sector to re think industrial policy around critical minerals?
- M&A strategies: What strategies are auto OEMs employing to invest into the critical minerals mining space?
- Auto value chains: How are OEMs securing critical metals supply in line with the energy transition agenda?
- Critical minerals and energy transition: How are critical minerals mining companies considering supplying the battery industry toward the energy transition?
- Converging industries and industrial strategy: How are states considering investing in the auto and metals sectors to drive national competitiveness and industrialisation?
Wednesday 05 February 13:00 - 14:30 CTICC2
Interactive Workshops
The convergence of the mining and automotive sectors, and how this will shape company and countries’ industrial strategies
Working Group Sessions
- Public policy: Can commodity dependent countries work with the automotive sector to re think industrial policy around critical minerals?
- M&A strategies: What strategies are auto OEMs employing to invest into the critical minerals mining space?
- Auto value chains: How are OEMs securing critical metals supply in line with the energy transition agenda?
- Critical minerals and energy transition: How are critical minerals mining companies considering supplying the battery industry toward the energy transition?
- Converging industries and industrial strategy: How are states considering investing in the auto and metals sectors to drive national competitiveness and industrialisation?
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