Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Tianyu Chen

Professor Nanjing University


2026 Agenda Sessions

Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE)

Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE) is an international big science program promoting open geoscience data and AI-driven collaboration. This Mining Indaba session highlights DDE’s “Talent & Innovation” initiatives and fosters Sino-African partnerships for sustainable mineral development, and to achieve UNESCO SDGs

Tuesday 10 February 11:30 - 13:00 Okavango Delta Stage (CTICC2 - Level 1)

Add to calendar 02/10/2026 11:30 02/10/2026 13:00 Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE) Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE) is an international big science program promoting open geoscience data and AI-driven collaboration. This Mining Indaba session highlights DDE’s “Talent & Innovation” initiatives and fosters Sino-African partnerships for sustainable mineral development, and to achieve UNESCO SDGs Okavango Delta Stage (CTICC2 - Level 1) Africa/Johannesburg