Dubai, 17 - 18 November 2025

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Nov 179:00
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS

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H.E. Saif Ghubash Almarri, H.E., Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, United Arab Emirates
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 179:30
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KEYNOTE PANEL Shaping the future of mining: policy, regulation & sustainable growth in the UAE, MENA & Africa

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Chaanza Chifwepa, Prin. Exploration Geologist, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia
Desiderius Chapewa, Chief Geologist, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia
Moderator: Dr. John Cooper, Dir. of Policy and Research, Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, Sierra Leone
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1710:20
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KEYNOTE INTERVIEW Securing the future of mining: national security, critical infrastructure protection, and regulatory leadership

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STGAE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1711:30
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Smart mines of the future: harnessing automation and AI to transform safety, efficiency and sustainability

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Mateus Quintela Chaves, Senior Director, Mining, International Resources Holding
Dr. John Cooper, Dir. of Policy and Research, Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, Sierra Leone
Luis Lopez, Head of Innovation, Minsur
Masialeti Masialeti, Head of Digital, First Quantum Minerals
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1711:30
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PANEL Building the backbone: strategic infrastructure investment to unlock mining growth and resilience

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Abdallah Osman, Chief Executive Officer, Siimoodi group
Joshua Hawley, Chief Executive Officer, IGA CAPITAL FINANCE BROKERS LLC
Dalitso Mhango, Principle Investment Officer, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development
Moderator: Tamer Talu, Chief Operating Officer, HTT NEXUS
Lawrence McClure, Senior Investment Officer, Embassy of Canada
Abdulaziz Alburaidi, Director of the Mining Fund, Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1711:30
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PRESENTATION Quarrying and geological heritage – engaging communities and preserving landscapes for a sustainable future

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

Khaled Abdelkarim Mohamed, Head of Mineral Wealth, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, United Arab Emirates
STAGE 3: NExT GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1711:50
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PANEL: Quarrying 2050: future of raw materials

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

Ibrahim ALHasni, Managing Director, Duqm Quarries SAOC
Adel Aljohani, Senior Geologist, Al Haytham mining company
Moderator: Mrunali Tembhurne, Associate Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute
Mohammad Limoun, Technical Manager, Doha Quarry LLC
STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1712:10
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FIRESIDE CHAT Minerals in motion: optimising mine-to-market logistics

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

Wilson Mogoba, Group Business Director, Transnet SOC Ltd.
STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1712:30
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FIRESIDE CHAT From rock face to market: streamlining quarry operations for maximum yield

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1712:50
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INTERVIEW

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Lee Hillyer, Director of Global Sales, McLanahan Corporation
Nov 1712:50
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PRESENTATION Transforming lives through mining excellence: unlocking value in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining chain for sustainable growth

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Happyness Shumbusho, Human Resources Manager, Jema Africa Limited
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1714:00
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PANEL: From space to site: unlocking the power of remote sensing for smarter exploration and operational insights

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Stefan Stoev, Chief Executive Officer, MINEX Group
Chaanza Chifwepa, Prin. Exploration Geologist, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia
Parminder Kaur, Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Finland
Dr. Mahmoud Ibrahim, Exploration Manager, Shalateen Mineral Resources Co
Moderator: Remi Bosc, Managing Director, Arethuse Geology
Nour Aburaed, Assistant Professor, University of Dubai
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1714:00
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PANEL Sustainable natural resources extraction: balancing economic growth and environmental best practices for responsible mining

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Jackson Engunda Essandja, President, Bonyemo Mining Cooperative
Mohamad Chafic, Chief Executive Officer, KazaX Minerals Inc.
Sipho Ngwenya, Managing Director, Trit Mines
Basma Al Shatti, Head of Department, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Jordan
Moderator: Dr. John Cooper, Dir. of Policy and Research, Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, Sierra Leone
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1714:00
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PANEL Sustainable quarrying & environmental impact

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

Anwar Alaa Aldin, Senior Environmental Officer , Maaden Barrick Copper Company
Sipho Ngwenya, Managing Director, Trit Mines
Moderator: Darius Wonyen, Mineral Processing Engineer, ArcelorMittal Liberia (Mining)
STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1715:00
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PANEL Health and safety advances in quarrying bulk materials

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1715:20
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PANEL: Redefining mineral processing: smart technologies and sustainable solutions for tomorrow’s mines

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Hanuma Prasad Modali, Managing Director, Deccan Gold Mines Limited
Richard Mera, Electromechanical Chief, Minsur
Darius Wonyen, Mineral Processing Engineer, ArcelorMittal Liberia (Mining)
Simone Naicker, Senior Engineer, Exxaro Resources
Moderator: Ilya Epikhin, Senior Principle, Arthur D. Little
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1715:20
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PANEL Fueling the future: unlocking capital for critical minerals and navigating investment

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Katharina Loeckinger, Senior Vice President, DGWA
Joshua Hawley, Chief Executive Officer, IGA CAPITAL FINANCE BROKERS LLC
Alejandra Cardona, Chief Executive Officer, Camara Argentina de Empresas Mineras
Moderator: Tamer Talu, Chief Operating Officer, HTT NEXUS
Jean-Marie Kanda Ntumbato, Director, Centre Africain d'Excellence pour les Batteries (CAEB)
STAGE 2: MINING TECH
Nov 1715:40
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PRESENTATION Case study development of waste treatment facility in Congo

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Victor Andrades Grassi, Project Director, Operations, Progesys International
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1715:40
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PANEL Regulatory landscape and compliance: navigating local and international mining laws

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Vincent Obisie Orlu, Natural Resource Governance, Good Governance Africa
Marlon Bockarie-Konteh, Director, Policy Research, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sierra Leone
Moderator: Yogita Vichare, Gaston International, Gaston International
Jumanne Mokili, CEO, Jema Africa Limited
Marlon Bockarie-Konteh, Director, Policy Research, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sierra Leone
STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

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Nov 189:00
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Driving sustainable growth: transforming mining operations for the future

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STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 189:30
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PANEL: Powering the transition: integrating renewable energy into mining operations for cost, carbon and continuity gains

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Sechaba Metsing, Managing Director, Metsing Mining & Civil works
Thagip HABIBALLAH, Chief Operating Officer, RIDA Group LLC FZ
Mario Guesdes, Vice President, Arabian Geophysical & Surveying Company (ARGAS)
Basma Al Shatti, Head of Department, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Jordan
Moderator: Simone Naicker, Senior Engineer, Exxaro Resources
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 189:30
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PANEL Mining the future: regional outlook and investment trends across MENA and beyond in 2025

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Ibrahim Bani Hani, Head of Department, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM)
Haytham Alsulamy, Mine Geologist, Maaden Barrick Copper Company
Moderator: Antony Benham, Regional Director, The MSA Group
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 189:30
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PANEL Smart quarrying: How IoT and automation are reshaping operations

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1810:10
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PRESENTATION Local innovation, global Impact: How South African manufacturing is powering the future of mining

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Jacques Du Randt, Sales and Service Manager, Brelko Conveyor Products Inc
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1810:10
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PRESENTATION: The Critical Role of Hydraulic Oil Cleanliness in Maximizing Mining Equipment Performance

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Ibrahim Alhussain, Managing Director, PETRO TM OIL DMCC
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1810:30
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PANEL Pakistan’s mining renaissance: how Barrick’s Investments are shaping a global mining powerhouse

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Ashley Price, Head of Sustainability, Reko Diq Mining Company
STAGE 2: Mining Horizons
Nov 1810:30
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FIRESIDE CHAT Quarrying through technology: reducing environmental Impact with innovation

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Adel Aljohani, Senior Geologist, Al Haytham mining company
Moderator: Darius Wonyen, Mineral Processing Engineer, ArcelorMittal Liberia (Mining)
Ali Al-Maqbali, Reliability Maintenance Eng., VALE
STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1811:10
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PANEL Smart, cleaner, faster: the next wave of one processing technologies for efficient and sustainable extractions

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Mogahid Bilal Taha, Chief Executive Officer, African Gold & Minerals Information Center
Ralph Rossouw, Managing Director, Vedanta Resources
Luis Lopez, Head of Innovation, Minsur
Moderator: Ilya Epikhin, Senior Principle, Arthur D. Little
Youssef Mohammed AlHaddad, Senior Mine Geologist, Ma’aden barrick copper company
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1811:10
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PANEL Breaking ground: advancing gender diversity across the mining value chain

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Katharina Loeckinger, Senior Vice President, DGWA
Banu Çolak, President, Women in Mining Türkiye
Moderator: Saramba Kandeh, Senior Partner, Marrah & Associates Law Firm
Samar Alghanim, Senior Geologist, Maaden
Reboneng Aphane, Senior Section Manager, Anglo American
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1812:10
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PANEL Harnessing digital twins, IoT, and predictive analytics for next-generation mining operations

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Masialeti Masialeti, Head of Digital, First Quantum Minerals
Reboneng Aphane, Senior Section Manager, Anglo American
Desiderius Chapewa, Chief Geologist, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Zambia
Moderator: Muhammad Ahsan Mahboob, Head of DigiMine, University of the Witwatersrand
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1812:10
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PANEL Mining without borders: global strategies shaping the mining sector’s future

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Shamsuddin Shaikh, Chairman, Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation
Dr. John Cooper, Dir. of Policy and Research, Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, Sierra Leone
Antony Benham, Regional Director, The MSA Group
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1812:10
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PANEL Cross-border trade: navigating regulations and customs for quarry products

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

Ibrahim ALHasni, Managing Director, Duqm Quarries SAOC
Vincent Obisie Orlu, Natural Resource Governance, Good Governance Africa
Yogita Vichare, Gaston International, Gaston International
Mohammad Limoun, Technical Manager, Doha Quarry LLC
STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1814:00
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PANEL Beyond extraction: mine closure, tailings, and land rehabilitation strategies for long-term sustainability

STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS

Richard Mera, Electromechanical Chief, Minsur
Sipho Ngwenya, Managing Director, Trit Mines
Jumanne Mokili, CEO, Jema Africa Limited
Moderator: Esteban Venegas, Head business development, Bauer Spezialtiefbau GmbH
Evans Rondón, Performance Superintendent, Anglo American Peru
Jean-Marie Kanda Ntumbato, Director, Centre Africain d'Excellence pour les Batteries (CAEB)
STAGE 2: MINING HORIZONS
Nov 1814:40
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PANEL Cybersecurity & data resilience in mining: protecting digital mines from new-age threats

Keynotes

Parminder Kaur, Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Finland
Stefan Stoev, Chief Executive Officer, MINEX Group
Samar Alghanim, Senior Geologist, Maaden
Moderator: Tamer Talu, Chief Operating Officer, HTT NEXUS
STAGE 1: THE MINING TECH
Nov 1815:20
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PANEL Policy, regulation & industry frameworks

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING
Nov 1816:00
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FIRESIDE CHAT Quarrying and cultural heritage: engaging communities and Preserving landscapes

STAGE 3: NEXT-GEN QUARRYING

STAGE 3: NECT-GEN QUARRYING
last published: 16/Sep/25 06:15 GMT


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