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FILTERED INTERVIEW RESULTS

Martin van Gemert

REGIONAL VP (AFRICA), MINCON

"Miners and contractors need to look at the full picture, putting into balance quality, governance, sustainability, and a lower total drilling cost against cheaper but uncompliant tools."

Mining

DRC

MACIG

Amaury Luyckx

CEO, POLYTRA GROUP

"We are investing significantly in our project cargo capacities, like specialized trucks. Uganda and Tanzania in the East, but also Angola and the rest of West Africa are key growth markets."

Mining

DRC

MACIG

Johan Strydom

MANAGING DIRECTOR, NORMET AFRICA

“Normet is focused on growing organically and creating service hubs. The most recent example is the establishment of a legal entity in the DRC.”

Sébastien de Montessus

PRESIDENT AND CEO, ENDEAVOUR MINING

"Roughly 20 mines have been built since 2010, taking an average of only 1.7 years to complete, which is significantly less than any other region globally. West Africa has an industry-wide track record of delivering projects both on time and on budget."

Mining

South Africa

MACIG

Vuslat Bayoglu

MANAGING DIRECTOR, MENAR

"On the production side, South Africa is very competitive thanks to shallow and high-quality deposits, but on the logistics side, rail shortfalls are a big impediment."

Mining

Ghana

MACIG

Dave Anthony

CEO, ASANTE GOLD

"On a path to reach over half a million oz/y, and given the immense exploration potential on the Chirano-Bibiani corridor, Asante Gold is a real growth opportunity and has proven it can deliver. "

Mining

South Africa

MACIG

Leon Goosen

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BELL EQUIPMENT

"We next aim to have a fuel-agnostic product that can handle hydrogen as well as diesel or LNG to meet carbon targets."

Mining

MACIG

Demetrios Papathanasiou

GLOBAL DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND EXTRACTIVES GLOBAL PRACTICE, THE WORLD BANK

"The global efforts towards diversified and resilient supply chains create opportunities for African countries to capture more economic activity on the continent and create good-paying jobs."

Mining

MACIG

Osam Iyahen

SENIOR DIRECTOR, NATURAL RESOURCES, AFRICA FINANCE CORPORATION (AFC)

"We are a home for investors looking for opportunities on the continent, and we can help partners navigate and de-risk those opportunities."

Mining

MACIG

Asimwe Kabunga

CHAIRMAN, LINDIAN RESOURCES

"The assays have delivered very high grade total rare earths oxide (TREO) intersections that are very broad and conclusively prove that Kangankunde is an asset that will rank amongst the world's very best."