Agenda Day 1

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08:00
Registration and morning refreshments
08:55
Conference Opening
09:00
Investment Leaders Panel
Strategies and challenges for resilience in an ever-volatile market
  • Coming to the end of a major election year, how do investors see the political landscape shaping investment decisions?
  • Risks and opportunities for investment today

With:

Pim Kalisvaart, Principal, Hawke’s Point Resource Finance
Antony Rowe, Investment Team Leader, Resource Capital Funds
Tom Solomon, Portfolio Manager and Head of Public Equities, Pala Investments

09:45
Analyst Insights:
Base metals outlook - Pricing, supply, and demand and impacts of the global macro environment
CEO Presentations
11:15
Regulatory Panel
Key impacts of global regulations on critical minerals outlook and investment
  • How have policy perspectives changed in the past year and what’s next?
  • Decoupling from China - How global policies have impacted metals costs and supply chains
  • How can we work across different jurisdictions to ensure the effective, efficient, and fair supply of critical minerals needed?
  • Overseas project development and relationships with the European Commission - What’s needed to push these into development? Investment outlook

With
Robert Baylis, Portfolio Manager, EBA Materials Fund
Fiona Clouder, Chief Executive, ClouderVista

CEO Presentations
13:00
Networking Lunch
14:00
Analyst Insights
Outlook for lithium - Pricing dynamics and what it means for this critical mineral moving forward

With
Rodney Hooper, Partner, RK Equity

14:30
Critical Minerals Panel
Navigating supply and demand for these dynamic transition metals
  • Addressing the key supply gaps that have been highlighted in recent years - Where are we now?
  • Where is the smart money going? How are investors making decisions regarding commodities, jurisdictions, and more
  • Evolution of the battery metals space - What can we expect next?

With
Rodney Hooper, Partner, RK Equity
Thomas Lagree
, Partner, Critical Metals, InfraVia Capital Partners
Cormac O’Loaire, Managing Director, Electrios Limited
Scott Yarham, Raw Material Sourcing Manager, Ascend Elements

CEO Presentations
17:00
End of Day One - 121 Networking Drinks