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Mark Bristow
CEO, BARRICK GOLD
"We plan to double our copper production by the end of the decade. There remains significant upside potential in the gold industry, and the copper operations are strategic and additive to that."
Omar Farouk Ibrahim
SECRETARY GENERAL, AFRICAN PETROLEUM PRODUCERS' ORGANIZATION (APPO)
"To us, energy poverty poses a more immediate existential challenge than climate change."
Alassane Sorgo
GENERAL MANAGER, ECOBANK DRC
"Our aim is to consolidate and establish collaborations with mining companies and their value chain."
Patrick Bondonga
CO-FOUNDER AND LAWYER, OVK LAWFIRM
"We are proud to be preparing the Congolese mining lawyers and businessmen of tomorrow."
Gary Teichmann
EXECUTIVE, THE TEICHMANN GROUP
"The Teichmann Group comprises of companies with expertise in multi-disciplined construction services, mining and agriculture solutions across Southern, Central and West Africa."
Marie-Gabrielle Opese
CEO, STANDARD BANK DRC
"Over the past year, Standard Bank has injected hundreds of millions of dollars into the mining industry."
Gabriel Tshitende
GENERAL MANAGER, ELEPHANT TRADE
"Vocational training needs to be improved. This lack of certification and specialization is slowing down the development of Congolese subcontractors."
Mark Billings
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, AUXICO RESOURCES CANADA
"Our goal is to create a high-value end-product through a strategic partnership between Canada, where further processing and refining would take place, and Colombia and the DRC, as key supply sources."
Johan Strydom
MANAGING DIRECTOR, NORMET AFRICA
"Normet is more focused on growing organically and creating hubs. We will convert and migrate from a dealer-operated model to a go-direct model once there are scale economies and it is economically viable."
Khalil Al Americani
CEO AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, VODACOM CONGO
"5G is on its way; it will provide the infrastructure needed to deploy the full range of innovations and open a world of possibilities for the DRC's mining sector."
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In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.
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