


Session 2: Securing supply of metals and critical raw materials from Eurasia
The energy transition is causing a surge in demand for minerals for clean energy technologies. As Russia’s and China’s dominance as the global suppliers of these raw materials is diminishing due to sanctions and trade disputes, Central Asia, Mongolia and some European countries are likely to become new hotspots for mineral extraction and a major global supplier of selected critical materials for clean energy technologies.
- Mining and Renewable energy infrastructure projects
- Mining spotlights and company presentations
Speakers:
11:00 Large-scale transformation of Navoi Mining & Metallurgical Company
Chief Transformation Officer
Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Company
11:10 - NGMK Mineral Base strategy

Director for Mineral Resources
Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Company
11:20 - ION Energy – Mongolia’s First Lithium Brine Explorer & Developer

CEO & Director
ION Energy
11:35 - Why Central Asia is so Rich in Resources

Managing Director
Scythian Mining Group
11:50 - Improving Environmental and Economic aspects through Process Innovation.

Director and Metallurgical Engineering Consultant
Oriel Resources
12:00 - Improving Environmental and Economic aspects through Process Innovation.

Managing Director
Bara Consulting
12:10 - Kounrad - a low-cost, highly profitable copper producer in Kazakhstan

CEO
Central Asia Metals