Artisanal and small-scale Mining (ASM) in the critical minerals sector

May 7, 2025 | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Plenary CC1

Description

PLENARY ROOM CC1 ASM holds significant yet underrecognised potential in helping meet the growing demand for many critical minerals. This session will explore how governments and industry can leverage ASM contribution to foster more constructive engagement with the sector to promote responsible sourcing. Please note that this session will be livestreamed. Session available in ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH and CHINESE.

Presented by

Amira Adamu Waziri

Ministry Of Solid Minerals...

Senior Adviser On Mining &...

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amira-adamu-waziri-7085b489/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

Andrew Gulley

Strategic Mineral Analytics

Partner & Director of Research

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-gulley-22737311/

Eric Saturnin Kalala Nsantu

Entreprise Générale du Cobalt

Directeur Général

Jonathan Hamisi

IGF Mining

Senior Policy Advisor

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-hamisi-9310a114/

Leticia Monteiro

OCB System

Institutional Relations...

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leticiarmonteiro/

Seng Li

Shanan Foundation

Director

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