4th Annual Investing in Africa Conference

21 Jun - 22 Jun 2018

Session information

Africa-originated metals and minerals: issues and guidelines

Committee(s)

African Regional Forum (Lead)

Description

Africa will continuously protect their metals and mineral resources. Some mineral rich zones, however, are affected by armed conflict and other challenges. • Conflict minerals: how can supply chain rules and practices concerning Africa-originated metals and minerals have a positive impact on the continent and on businesses? • What are the issues investors might face when investing in the African mining industry?

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Ignacio J Randle Randle Legal, Buenos Aires, Argentina; LPD Council Member, LPD Council
Carlos Vilhena Carlos Vilhena Advocacia, Brasília, Brazil; Senior Vice Chair, Mining Law Committee

Speakers

Yves Baratte
Lynn Blake Fasken, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Christopher Stevens Werksmans Attorneys, Sandton, South Africa
Diogo Xavier da Cunha Miranda & Associados - Sociedade de Avogados RL, Lisbon, Portugal