Dr. Titus Sauerwein
Senior Advisor EPRM
Dr. Titus Sauerwein is an expert on the governance of the extractive sector in sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). He works as a senior advisor to the European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM), a unique multi-stakeholder initiative supporting the responsible production of and sourcing from ASM. Titus has conducted extensive research on the interface dynamics between large-scale mining and ASM in Francophone West Africa.
2025 Agenda Sessions
What needs to change to harness the full potential of ASM?
Session sponsored by EPRM
- What worked, what didn’t and want needs to change to ensure the artisanal and small-scale mining sector formalizes and professionalizes across the continent
- How to pivot from pilot projects and short-lived interventions to sector wide change
- Zooming in on the Ivorian gold sector and the Congolese cobalt sector, the panel will discuss what impact at scale could look like, if the right investments are made into the sector.
Tuesday 04 February 09:00 - 10:00 CTICC1
Sustainability Series
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02/04/2025 09:00
02/04/2025 10:00
What needs to change to harness the full potential of ASM?
Session sponsored by EPRM
- What worked, what didn’t and want needs to change to ensure the artisanal and small-scale mining sector formalizes and professionalizes across the continent
- How to pivot from pilot projects and short-lived interventions to sector wide change
- Zooming in on the Ivorian gold sector and the Congolese cobalt sector, the panel will discuss what impact at scale could look like, if the right investments are made into the sector.
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