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Navin Dalmia

MANAGING DIRECTOR, RUBAMIN
Rubamin is an Indian company operating in the DRC metals and mining space.

Weiquan Xia

GENERAL MANAGER, MMG
"On an Africa operations level, we are focused on actively advancing our copper cathode production in the Copperbelt. This strategy is centered on advancing our Kinsevere Expansion Project, which is expected to be approved this year, and then looking beyond to other assets in the region either via acquisition or through exploration."

Abbas Virji

DIRECTOR, SHALINA RESOURCES & CEO, SHALINA HEALTHCARE
"Upon conclusion of these two projects, Chemaf, our subsidiary in the country, will be one the largest cobalt producers in the world with a production profile of approximately 20,000 t/y cobalt contained in cobalt hydroxide and 75,000 t/y of copper cathode."

Socrates Economou & James Nicholson

HEAD OF NICKEL AND COBALT TRADING & HEAD OF CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY, TRAFIGURA
"Trafigura began trading metals and minerals sourced from the DRC in 2005 and we have been the largest trader by volume for the past six years."

Marna Cloete

PRESIDENT, IVANHOE MINES
"It's hard to overstate how important the discovery is for Ivanhoe Mines, our operating partners, and the people of DRC."

Ralph Heath

REGIONAL MANAGER AFRICA, WSP GOLDER MINING
"In West Africa new gold projects create demand for feasibility studies and environmental work, whereas in the Copperbelt the focus has fallen on expanding existing mines."

Jean - Dominique Takis Kumbo

CEO, ENTERPRISE GENERALE DU COBALT (EGC)
"EGC was created in an effort to clean and control the entire supply chain of artisanal cobalt mining."

Mustafa Rawji

MANAGING DIRECTOR, RAWBANK
"DRC banks are in a relatively good financial position, with total deposits in the banking system at around US$14 billion and total lending at US$4-5 billion."

Marcus Carlson

COUNTRY MANAGER DRC, EPIROC
"It is important for us is to innovate through zero emission products and continue to play a key role in the automatization of the industry."

Federico De Simone

DIRECTOR, DE SIMONE GROUP
"The high raw material prices create a two-sided situation whereby some economies are helped by the high prices, while some sectors suffer due to heightened costs."

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