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WAMPOC 2022

West African Mining & Power Conference

Conference programme

Day 1

1 June 2022
Wednesday

THEME:  “Advancing a legacy of sustainable and responsible mining through innovation and partnership”

SESSION 1

OPENING CEREMONY

09:30

Welcome remarks & introduction of chairman

Speaker: Dr. Sulemanu Koney

CEO, Ghana Chamber of Mines

09:40
Chairperson: Dr. Eric Asubonteng

President, Ghana Chamber of Mines and Managing Director, AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Ltd

09:50
Speech by ECOWAS Commissioner
10:15
Headline Sponsor presentations: AngloGold Ashanti, Newmont, Gold Fields
10:45
Remarks by Honourable Minister of Lands and Natural Resources
11:00

Positioning Ghana as the Hub of Mining in West Africa

Keynote presentation – H.E The Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana
11:30

Opening of Exhibition and visit to booths

12:30 - 13:20

Lunch

SESSION 2

Chairperson: Mr. Joshua Mortoti

Ag. EVP & Head: Gold Fields’ West Africa Region

13:30

Mining Income Investment Fund as a Vehicle for National Development

Speaker: Mr. Nana Yaw Koranteng

CEO- MIIF

Panelists:

Dr. Steve Manteaw

GHEITI

Dr. Sulemanu Koney

CEO, Ghana Chamber of Mines

14:35

Presentation by Main Sponsor: Adamus Resources

14:45

Presentation by Main Sponsor: Cardinal Namdini

14:55

Energy Transition and the Mining Industry: Partnership to finance Renewable Energy plants

Speaker –Dr. Sam DeSouza

Newmont Gold Corps

15:15

Snack Break

SESSION 3

Chairperson: Mr. Dan Bansah

MD, Minecon Resources & Services Ltd

15:45

Presentation by Main Sponsor: B5 Plus

16:00

Presentation by Main Sponsor: Veolia

16:15

Country Presentation: Ghana Mining Story

16:35

Country Presentation: Burkina Faso

16:50

Discussions and Closing Remarks

17:00

Cocktail Reception

17:30

EFEDCOM Executive Meeting

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