FORUM EVENT

SESSION 1: Key challenges, prospects and change drivers in the mining industry – focus on Central Asia


Radisson Hotel, Sary Arka 1 18.04.2018 10:00 - 11:30

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Mike Beare
Timur Toktabayev
Dr. Agris Preimanis
Maxim Kononov
Kenbeyil Isayev
Matthew Mullins
Livia Paggi

10.00 – 11.30 SESSION 1: KEY CHALLENGES, PROSPECTS AND CHANGE DRIVERS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY – FOCUS ON CENTRAL ASIA Sary Arka Hall 1
  ·   Key risks in 2018-19.

·   Metals and materials of the future. Impact on changing mining and metals industries.

·   Changes in the national policy of producers and consumers of mining products – world trends.

·   Digital revolution in mining.

·   Changes in the role of human resources in the automatization of mining sector.

 
  Moderator: MIKE BEARE, Director and Corporate Consultant, SRK Consulting (UK) Ltd.
   
  Presenters:
   
10:00 TIMUR TOKTABAYEV, Vice Minister for Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
10:15 Green and sustainable extractive sector: Kazakhstan and broader perspective.

Agris Preimanis, Director for Kazakhstan, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

10:30 The main vectors for further regulatory mining reform in Kazakhstan.

MAXIM KONONOV, Deputy Executive Director, Republican Association of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises

10:45 Kyzyl – Project greenfield establishment.

Kenbeyil Isayev, Technical Director, LLC “Bakyrchik Mining Venture” (Polymetal International)

11:00 Global Mineral Resource and Valuation Reporting Standards – their Evolution, Convergence and Effectiveness.

MATTHEW MULLINS, Director, Tecoma Strategies / Chairman, SAMCODES Standards Committee

11:15 Perceptions of political risk in Central Asia.

Livia Paggi, Head of Political Risk, GPW