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2026 Speakers

Discover our 2026 speaker lineup below. Ticket prices increase on 29 October at 5PM SAST – secure your place now to save!

Aboubacar Moustapha

Mining Segment Technical Expert for Africa

TotalEnergies SE

Executive Head of Processing Operations

Valterra Platinum

Head: Social Performance

Minerals Council South Africa

Senior Strategic Advisor

Head, Africa Practice

Strategic Advisor & Coach

Andrew Lane Advisory

Deloitte Africa Mergers & Acquisitions Leader

Analyst, Copper Mining Assets

Metalex Commodities

Exxaro Resources

Bernadette Vivuya

Journalist & Filmmaker

Collectif Cobalt

Harmony Gold Mining

Bily Purushothaman

Director & Technical Lead

Finance Director

Chief Growth Officer

Baletsema Mining Services

Bongani Buthelezi

Fraser Alexander

Acting Chief Economist

Minerals Council South Africa

British Robinson

Chair, Africa, Milken International

Milken Institute

President & CEO

Ivanhoe Atlantic

Busisiwe Maphalala

Centre of Excellence (CoE) Manager

DSTI-NRF CIMERA

Chris Aitchison

MD Projects – Simfer

Chris Showalter

Lifezone Metals

Christophe Fleurence

TotalEnergies Renewables

Christopher Vandome

Director, Critical Minerals Initiative

Claude de Baissac

MD & Co-Head of Business Development IBD Africa

Absa Corporate & Investment Banking

Valterra Platinum

Executive: Sustainability

Northam Platinum Holdings

Resource Resolutions

Growth, Risk, & Compliance Manager

Saryx Engineering Group

Danielle Le Roux

Customer Success & Implementation Manager

Chief Investment Officer

Elemental Royalty

Industrial Development Corporation

Global Head of Sales

Valterra Platinum

David Sturmes-Verbreek

Chief Sourcing Officer

Didier J. Rault

World Mining Investment

Dr. Ahsan Mahboob

Head of Digital Mining Laboratory (DigiMine)

University of The Witwatersrand

Dr. Andile Sangqu

Dr. Gerhard Bolt

Dr. Markus Thill

President Region Africa

Dr. Martyn Davies

Chairman: Downstream & Industrial Committee

Investing in African Mining Indaba

Dr. Molefi Motuku

Dr. Paseka Leeuw

Head of School: Mining Engineering

University of The Witwatersrand

Dr. Paulina Mamogobo

Chief Economist

National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA)

Dr. Setobane Mangena

Executive Cluster Manager

Dr. Solomane Kone

Director, Africa Natural Resources Management & Investment Center

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

Dr. Titus Sauerwein

European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM)

Dr. Tsakani Mthombeni

Executive: Sustainable Development

Impala Platinum

Estelle Levin-Nally

Social Dimensions of Climate Change & AI for Social Good – Eastern & Southern Africa

Fabiana Di Lorenzo

Senior Director

Responsible Business Alliance

MD & Global Co-Head, Mining & Metals

RBC Capital Markets

Francisco Baudrand

Manager: Extractives

African Development Bank

Executive Director

Gavin Montgomery

Associate Director – Metals & Mining

Steyn Reddy Associates

Gideon Ayi-Owoo

Partner, Energy Resources & Industrials

Deloitte Africa

Giuseppe Foglia

VP – M&A Sustainable Raw Materials

Gloria Quispe Oruro

Stanford University

Senior Manager: Product Management

Hartmut Brodner

Head of Mining Technical Solutuions

Heidi Sternberg

Mining Sector Specialist

Public Investment Corporation

Principal Rock Engineer

Chief Strategic Development Officer

Executive Head of Marketing

Valterra Platinum

His Majesty Kgosi Malope II

Ntlo ya di Kgosi (Botswana)

His Royal Highness Chief Choongo

House of Chiefs (Zambia)

Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

Minister of Lands and Natural Resources

Republic of Ghana

Hon. Estevão Tomás Rafael Pale

Minister of Mineral Resources & Energy

Republic of Mozambique

Hon. Mikateko Mahlaule

Chairperson of the parliamentary portfolio committee on minerals

The Parliamentary Committee

Hon. Minister Gwede Mantashe

Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources

Government of South Africa

Hon. Diamantino Azevedo

Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas

Republic of Angola

Saryx Engineering Group

Isabelle Wabete

J.J. Messner de Latour

Sector Lead, Purchasing

Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance

VP, Legal Operations, Africa

AngloGold Ashanti

Automotive Industry Transformation Fund

Director General

Principal Consultant

Botswana Diamonds

James McQuilken

Director, Responsible Mining

Advisor Responsible Raw Materials

Jennifer Cronje

Chief Minerals Officer

African Development Bank

Chief Information Officer

Virtualscape Solutions

Executive Head: People & Performance

Exxaro Resources

Joseph Starwood

Worldwide Mining Industry Leader

Stanford University

Juan Ignacio Díaz

President & CEO

International Copper Association

Julie Courtnage

Mandela Mining Precinct

Associate Director Mining

Boston Consulting Group

Director: Mineral Beneficiation

Karthik Valluru

MD & Senior Partner; Global Leader – Materials & Process Industries

Principal Investment Officer

International Finance Corporation

Kendall Cole-Rae

Expert in Residence

Fleet Space Technologies

Kgosi TM Seatlholo

National House of Traditional Khoi-San Leaders

Kirill Kirilenko

Lead, Precious Metals Market Service

Head of Climate & Nature

Vale Base Metals

Kirthanya Pillay

Group Executive: Strategy & Corporate Development

Impala Platinum Holdings

Investment Associate

Orion Resource Partners

Linda Omara-Koledade

Mining & Metals Dealmaker, Founder

IDC, Mustard Seed

Lindokuhle Shongwe

BCG South Africa

Regional SHEQ Manager

Loyiso Tyabashe

SmartOps Solutions

Silverado Policy Accelerator

Mine Rescue Services South Africa

Industry Advisor

PGM Advocacy Manager

Johnson Matthey

Marie Badiane-Mbuyu

Strategic Legal Advisor

Marie-Chantal Kaninda

President & Chairman

Glencore DRC and KCC

Head of Mining & Heavy Industries

Head of Innovation & Xplor

President & CEO

Boston Consulting Group

Martin Poggiolini

Executive: Corporate Development

Valterra Platinum

Masechaba Makgolane

Matsambu Mavikane

Technology Analyst

Co Open Innovation Studios

Mecktilder Mchomvu

Master of Ceremonies

Investing in African Mining Indaba

Lead, Resilient & Sustainable Value Chains

World Economic Forum

Mervin Govender

Executive Head, Technical Services

Exxaro Resources

Kobold Metals Africa

Michelle Manook

Chief Executive

Seriti Resources

Mikhail Nikomarov

Boston Consulting Group

Mmakgoshi Lekhethe

Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)

Executive Head: Sustainability

Exxaro Resources

Director, Mining & Resources Transactor

Minerals Council South Africa

Mzila Mthenjane

Minerals Council South Africa

Kian Smith Company

Nevashnee Naicker

SVP - Corporate Affairs

Olebogeng Ramatlhodi

Deloitte Africa Indirect Tax Leader

Paul J. Rollinson

Kinross Gold Corporation

Director Strategy & Sustainability

Akora Resources

Managing Partner

Orion Resource Partners

Phoevos Pouroulis

Placide Nkala Basadilua

Priya Agarwal Hebbar

Stanford University

Prof. Francis Petersen

Vice Chancellor & Principal

University of Pretoria

Prof. Glen Nwaila

Professor: Computational Geosciences & Geometallurgy & Deputy Head of School of Geosciences

University of The Witwatersrand

Prof. Oliver Saaa

Prof. Susan Webb

DSTI-NRF CIMERA

Boston Consulting Group

Quentin Williams

External Affairs Executive

BMO Capital Markets

Manager: Mining Testing & Training

Riaan Koppeschaar

Finance Director

Exxaro Resources

Mining Equity Research

Richard Lilleike

Executive Head, Strategy & Business Development

Exxaro Resources

Richard Stewart

Sibanye-Stillwater

Robert Friedland

Founder & Executive Co-Chairman

Rohitesh Dhawan

International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)

Roland Chavasse

Secretary General

International Lithium Association

Sabine Dall’Omo

Siemens Sub-Saharan Africa

Safiatou Diallo

GM, Regional Economic Development & Strategy

Prospect Resources

Samantha Melchiori

Director of Global Operations: Mining Digital Services

Caterpillar Mining

Head of Government Relations Africa Regions

Thor Explorations

Shamini Harrington

Senior Executive: Environment, Health, Legacies & Employee Relations

Minerals Council South Africa

Syrah Resources

Coverage Head, Resources & Energy

Sibongile Ntsoelengoe

Executive Cluster Manager, Mining

Sofia Mantilla Salas

Stanford University

Sonwabo Modimoeng

Social Performance Manager

Mogale Tailings Retreatment

Souradeep Mukherjee

Stanford University

Stephen Mpanamana

Senior Mining Engineer

Business Development Manager

Saryx Engineering Group

Investment Team Leader, Private Equity

Resource Capital Funds

Susannah McLaren

Head of Responsible Sourcing & Sustainability

Cobalt Institute

Tatiana Aguilar

Mining & Metals Industry Manager

World Economic Forum

Tebello Chabana

Senior Executive: Public Affairs & Transformation

Minerals Council South Africa

Director, LEAD Programme

University of Cape Town

Stanford University

Executive Director

Boston Consulting Group South Africa

Vanessa Naciker

VP, Social Performance

Victoria Backhaus-Jerling

African Association of Automotive Manufacturers

Vedanta Zinc International

Director, Energy Financial Solutions, Policy & Regulations

African Development Bank

Werner Duvenhage

Rio Tinto Iron Titanium Africa Operations & Richards Bay Minerals

Wessel Oosthuizen

Amazon Web Services AI & Data Lead

Deloitte Africa

Willem Johannes Marx

Manager: Safety

Stanford University

Boston Consulting Group

Executive Head of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability

Valterra Platinum

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9-12 February 2026