May 2nd
9:00 am - 10:45 am
Forum Sessions
Forum opening: Spotlight on critical minerals
This session will highlight the growing importance of critical and energy transition minerals to policymakers and the implications of this development for strengthening...
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Fatih Birol
International Energy Agency
Executive Director
JSC
João Samuel Caholo
International Conference on the Great Lakes Region
Executive Secretary
MC
Mathias Cormann
OECD
Secretary-General
MF
Marc Fiedrich
European Commission
Acting Head of Service, Service for Foreign Policy Instruments
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Alexandra Gillies
Natural Resource Governance Institute
Advisor
JL
Joanne Lebert
IMPACT
Executive Director
MM
Mathilde Mesnard
OECD
Deputy Director, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs
JN
James Nicholson
Trafigura
Head of Corporate Responsibility
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Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Minister of Mines
MO
Meghan O'Sullivan
Harvard Kennedy
Director of Geopolitics of Energy Project
MR
Mark Robinson
Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI)
Executive Director
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Huang Xia
UN Special Envoy
May 2nd
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Forum Sessions
Session 2: Geopolitics, sanctions and minerals due diligence
Emerging links to conflict that have not been extensively addressed to date. The war in Ukraine is affecting global supply chains in several important ways and may have...
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Vicky Bowman
Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business
Director
GC
George Cajati
United States Department of State
Foreign Affairs Officer
RC
Ruth Crowell
LBMA
Chief Executive
AJ
Allan Jorgensen
OECD
Head of Responsible Business Conduct Centre
HM
Hans Merket
IPIS
Researcher
CV
Cristina Villegas
Pact
Director, Mines to Markets
May 3rd
9:30 am - 10:45 am
Forum Sessions
Session 3: Taking stock of ASM market access
Curbing de-risking enhancing access to finance amid an uneven recovery
As the 2021 Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains highlighted, companies’ explicit...
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Elizabeth Echavarria
Solidaridad Colombia
Mining Program Coordinator
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Daniel Franks
Development Minerals Program, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland
Professor
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Susan Keane
NRDC
Senior Director
AK
Anna Krutikov
Glencore
Head of Sustainable Development
FM
Félicien MBIKAYI
IMPACT
Governance Advisor
DM
David MCEVOY
Trust Merchant Bank
CEO Office
GMS
Gregory Mthembu Salter
Phuzumoya Consulting
Director
May 3rd
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Forum Sessions
Session 4: Expanding due diligence to new supply chains
Technical discussion of critical minerals and parallels with other supply chains
While due diligence has become a basic expectation for many mineral supply chains,...
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Roper Cleland
International Tin Association
ITSCI Programme Manager
MF
Masuma Farooki
MineHutte
Consulting Director
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Fanny Fremont
Responsible Mica Initiative
Executive Director
AK
Alex Kopp
Global Witness
Campaigner
HM
Helaina Matza
US Department of State
Director, Office of Energy Transformation
ANK
Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Minister of Mines
JP
Jennifer Peyser
Responsible Business Alliance / Responsible Minerals Initiative
VP of Responsible Sourcing, RMI Executive Director
May 4th
9:30 am - 10:45 am
Forum Sessions
Session 5: Identifying best practices for environmental due diligence and other emerging risks
Update on the environmental due diligence handbook and consulting stakeholders on other emerging risks
Both the real nature of risks in mineral supply chains and the...
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Sophia Gnych
OECD
Policy Analyst
TK
Tobias Kind-Rieper
WWF
Global Lead Mining & Metals
JK
Jan Kosmol
German Environment Agency (UBA)
Scientific Policy Advisor
LLK
Linda Larsson Kakuli
SVT News
Investigative reporter
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Estelle Levin-Nally
Levin Sources
CEO and Founder
MM
Michael Morantz
Financial Action Task Force Secretariat
Policy Analyst
AO
Ashley Orbach
Apple
Director, Environment and Supply Chain Innovation
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Lihui SUN
CCCMC
Director
May 4th
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Forum Sessions
Session 6: Getting the most out of monitoring and measurement
Hearing from on-the-ground stakeholders and researchers on how we can use M&E to identify and resolve systemic blockages to due diligence
Interest in evidence and data...
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Zacharie Bulakali
IPIS
Focal Point and Ground Coordinator
EC
Elisabeth Caesens
Resource Matters
Director
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Omri Even-Tov
UC Berkeley
Professor
HHDB
Helene Helbig de Balzac
Datastake
Co-founder
BK
Benjamin Katz
OECD
Policy Analyst
MMBN
Morisho Mwana Biningo Nene
Pole Institute
Director
MP
Marcin Piersiak
Alliance for Responsible Mining
Director Europe
JR
Jennifer Rietbergen-McCracken
Responsible Mining Foundation
Senior Advisor
May 5th
9:30 am - 10:45 am
Forum Sessions
Session 7: Trading hubs and recycling: risks and opportunities for strengthening due diligence
Trading hubs can play an important role in making due diligence a basic expectation for the minerals trade. If not properly managed, however, they can also present...
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Abidh Cp
Executive Office, United Arab Emirates Bullion Committee
Technical Adviser
AD
Anita Desai
Boliden Commercial AB
Purchase Manager
AM
Ashraf Mahate
Executive Office, United Arab Emirates Bullion Committee
Technical Adviser
LM
Louis Maréchal
OECD
Sector lead, Minerals & Extractives
SM
Sakhila Mirza
LBMA
General Counsel & Executive Director
MU
Marc Ummel
SWISSAID
Head of Unit Raw Materials
May 5th
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Forum Sessions
Session 8: Strengthening the coherence of due diligence infrastructure
Industry programme oversight, Alignment Assessments, EU regulation and and LME roll-out
This session will examine systems and mechanisms underpinning the global...
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Matthias Baier
DEKSOR / BGR - German Competent Authority - EU Due Diligence Obligations in Mineral Supply Chains
Head of DEKSOR
MB
Michele Brulhart
The Copper Mark
Executive Director
CDN
Carmine Di Noia
OECD
Director of the Directorate for Enterprise and Financial Affairs
NH
Nicole Hanson
London Metal Exchange (LME)
Responsible Sourcing Manager
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Guus Houttuin
European External Action Service (EEAS)
Senior Adviser Trade Issues at EEAS and Chair of the Multi-stakeholder Steering Group
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Juliane Kippenberg
Human Rights Watch
Associate Director for Child Rights
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