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AFRICA GOLD FORUM: Accelerating Mineral Production: The Energy, Water & Waste Nexus

15 Oct 2026
Strategic Track

As demand for critical minerals continues to rise, mining companies face increasing pressure to secure reliable energy, sustainable water supplies, and efficient waste management systems. This session will explore how governments, utilities, infrastructure providers, and mining companies can collaborate to overcome resource constraints, reduce operational risk, and accelerate the production of minerals essential for batteries, energy storage, and low-carbon technologies.

Speakers
Ope Osinubu, Senior Associate - Clifford Chance
Iyunola Adekanye, Partner - Dentons
Fernando Araya Burchard, Associate Director - Lead, Critical Minerals - S&P Global Energy
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