The Swiss Business Hub Southern Africa would like to invite you to an exclusive event: The Sustainable Mining Roundtable

Date: Wednesday 4th September 2024
Time: 11h45 – 14h00 (a light lunch will be served)
Location: Trafigura, 4th Floor, 15 Alice Ln, Sandhurst, Sandton

The Sustainable Mining Roundtable, co-hosted by the Swiss Business Hub Southern Africa and Trafigura / Puma Energy Africa, serves as a platform for the exchange of ideas and sharing of best practice between South African mining companies, important industry stakeholders and Swiss companies active in the mining cleantech and other related industries.

The event provides South African decision makers in the mining industry a platform to discuss sectoral opportunities and challenges at an exclusive round table and gives Swiss companies an opportunity to present their mining value proposition for driving the sustainable development of the mining sector.

South African attendees will have the opportunity to meet peers and executives of leading Swiss technology providers whose solutions can significantly contribute to bolstering efficiency and sustainability of their businesses.

Agenda of the event:

  • Welcome words by the Swiss Business Hub Southern and Eastern Africa and Trafigura/Puma Energy
  • Fireside Chat on challenges in the mining industry from the perspectives of a South African mining house (representative TBA) and a global commodity trader, Trafigura represented by James Nicholson (Global Head of Social Responsibility).
  • Swiss Value Propositions and best practices supporting a sustainable development in the mining industry.
  • Insights into the infrastructure projects, notably the Lobito Corridor and power transmission initiatives driven by Trafigura/Puma Energy Africa, aimed at advancing the sustainable development of the mining industry.
  • Networking lunch