07h30

Registration 

09h00     

Chairman's Welcome 

     Bernard Swanepoel

09h30

Keynote Address
Beyond the commodity: How can mineral development fuel socio-economic change?

     Nolitha Fakude, Chairperson, Management Board, Anglo American in South Africa; President,
        Minerals Council South Africa

10h00   

Session One
Moving beyond South Africa – is the grass greener on the other side?

     Chair:    Andries Rossouw, PwC Africa EU&R Leader

     Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater
     Chris Griffith, CEO, Gold Fields
     Nico Muller, CEO, Impala Platinum

11h00

Morning Refreshments

11h30     

Session Two
Being in South Africa is “lekker”!

     Chair:    Sandra du Toit, Energy & Natural Resources Leader, EY Africa

     Natascha Viljoen, CEO, Anglo American Platinum
     Lucky Kgatle, CEO, Tlou Commodities 
     Brad Rogers, MD & CEO, Jupiter Mines
     Noel Pillay, COO, South32

12h30

Keynote Address
The future of the SA mining industry

     Roger Baxter, CEO, Minerals Council of South Africa

13h00

Lunch and Networking

14h00

Session Three
Proudly South African, but with a different future!

     Chair:    Andrew Lane, Leader, Energy, Resources and Industrials, Africa, Deloitte Africa

     Dr Mpumelelo Mkhabela, Chairman, Menar
     Phillip Tobias, COO, ARM
     Niël Pretorius, CEO, DRDGOLD Limited

 

15h00

Session Four
Where global forces meet SA mining – post-Covid and geopolitical realities

     Chair:    Keith Scott, CEO, Fraser Alexander

     André Joubert, Chief Executive, Ferrous Division, African Rainbow Minerals
     July Ndlovu, CEO, Thungela
     Mpumi Zikalala, CEO, Kumba Iron Ore

16h00

Afternoon Refreshments

16h30

Session Five
Think Global Act Local – reflections from the legends

     Mark Cutifani, Director and Consulting Business Executive
     Sipho Nkosi, Chairman, Talent 10 Holdings

17h00

Setting the record straight - there’s more to our story than meets the eye!

     Mike Teke, CEO, Seriti Resources

17h30

End of Day One followed by drinks reception

 

08h00   

Registration 

09h00     

Chairman’s Opening Remarks

09h15

Keynote Address

     Mark Cutifani, Director and Consulting Business Executive

10h00

Session One
Conversation with the Unions

10h00

National Union of Mineworkers

    William Mabapa, General Secretary, National Union of Mineworkers (NUM)

10h20

National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa

     Irvin Jim, General Secretary, National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA)

10h40

Solidarity

     Gideon du Plessis, General Secretary, Solidarity

11h00

Morning Refreshments

11h30

Session Two
A fresh approach to politics and policy for the country and the mining industry

     Chair:    Otsile Matlou, Chief Operating Officer, ENSafrica

     Ann Bernstein, Executive Director, The Centre for Development & Enterprise (CDE)
     Songezo Zibi, Director, Rivonia Circle

12h15

Session Three
Capital allocation in a volatile world, short vs long term needs

     Chair:    Vusi Mpofu, Sector Lead: Mining & Chemicals, Nedbank CIB

     Richard Stewart, Chief Regional Officer: Southern Africa, Sibanye-Stillwater
     Piet Viljoen, Chairman, Regarding Capital Management (RECM); Director of Counterpoint Asset Management
     Bothwell Mazarura, CFO, Kumba Iron Ore

Lunch and Networking

14h00

Keynote Address:
Eskom’s turnaround strategies, progress and challenges

     André de Ruyter, Group Chief Executive, Eskom Holdings SOC Limited

     Introduction by Fay Cranmer, Senior Managing Director, Global Natural Resources Industry Lead and Industry X Lead for Growth Markets, Accenture

14h45

Keynote Address: 
Plans for Transnet and how it will constrain or capacitate the mining industry’s growth

     Portia Derby, Group CEO, Transnet SOC Ltd

     Introduction by Gaba Tabane, Managing Director in Sales and Health & Public Sector Leader, Accenture Africa Market Unit

15h30

Afternoon Refreshments

16h00

Session Four
The international investment landscape and key issues facing miners over the coming decade

     Chair:    Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, Senior Adviser, Mining Team, Global Advisory, Rothschild & Co. London

     Rick Rule, President and CEO, Rule Investment Media
     Henry Sanderson, Executive Editor, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
     Sandy McGregor, Portfolio Manager, Allan Gray

17h00

17h15

End of Conference followed by drinks reception and wine tasting by Vergelegen Wines