The Coal & Energy Industry Day
Wednesday 27 July 2022
08h45-17h30
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Chair: Bernard Swanepoel
2021 Agenda at a Glance:
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08h45
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Welcome and introduction
Bernard Swanepoel
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| 09h00 |
Opening keynote address: Why we need to change the narrative about coal
Michelle Manook, CEO, World Coal Association
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| 09h20 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 09h35 |
Session One
The global outlook for coal post-Covid-19
Xavier Prévost, Senior Coal Analyst, XMP Consulting
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| 10h00 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 10h15 |
Session Two
The changing face of the Southern African coal and energy market
Chair: Roger Baxter, Chief Executive, Minerals Council South Africa
July Ndlovu, CEO, Thungela Resources
Mike Teke, CEO, Seriti Resources
Lucky Kgatle, Senior Vice President, Sasol Mining
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| 11h00 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 11h15 |
BREAK
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| 11h35 |
Session Three
What is Eskom’s role in the Southern African coal market and how is this changing?
André de Ruyter, Group Chief Executive, Eskom Holdings SOC Limited
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| 12h00 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 12h15 |
Session Four
The Energy Transition: Balancing our “Paris” commitments with the need for more energy – how do we do it in a just way?
Chair: Paul O'Flaherty, Executive Director, EY-Parthenon Africa Leader
Joanne Yawitch, CEO, National Business Initiative (NBI); Commissioner, Presidential Commission on Climate Change
Mandy Rambharos, GM - Just Energy Transition, Eskom Holdings; Commissioner, Presidential Commission on Climate Change
Lebogang Mulaisi, Labour Market Policy Coordinator, COSATU; Commissioner, Presidential Commission on Climate Change
Dr Neva Makgetla, Senior Economist: Trade and Industrial Policy, Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS)
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| 13h15 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 13h30 |
LUNCH
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| 14h00 |
Session introduction by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 14h05 |
Session Five
How are smaller coal producers reacting to changing market conditions?
Chair: Sandra du Toit, Africa Leader, Mergers & Acquisitions, EY
Shammy Luvhengo, Chairman, Ndalamo Resources
Zandile Mdanda, CEO, Black Royalty Minerals Koornfontein
Morné du Plessis, CEO, Minergy
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| 14h35 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 14h55 |
Session Six
Investor panel: the future of funding for coal projects
Chair: Henk de Hoop, Resources Sector Focus Lead, Corporate & Investment Banking, RMB
Johann Bester, Project Manager IPPs, Thebe Investment Corporation
John Smelt, Founder, Scout Advisory
Prince Mopai, Equity Analyst, All Weather Capital
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| 15h25 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 15h40 |
BREAK
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| 15h55 |
Session introduction by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 16h00 |
Session Seven
Local and international demand for coal: the traders’ perspective
Chair: Billy Mawasha, CEO, Kolobe Nala Investment Company
Puneet Gupta, Founder, CoalShastra (India)
Vasudev Pamnani, GM - Retail Sales, Solid Fuels, IMAN Resources (India)
Jacques Jonker, Managing Director, Coalvest
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| 16h30 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 16h50 |
Session Eight
How can transport and logistics infrastructure enable greater access to local and export markets?
Mandisa Mondi, Managing Executive, North Corridor, Transnet Freight Rail
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| 17h10 |
Audience Q&A led by Bernard Swanepoel
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| 17h25 |
Closing remarks and end of conference
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2021 Sponsors
Mining Industry Partners:
Sponsor:
For 2022 sponsorship opportunities contact sponsorship@resources4africa.com
Media Partners:
21st Century Women, African Mining Brief, African Mining News, African Mining Market, African Surveyors, CoalShastra, Global Africa Network, Interact Media, Inside Mining, Media Xpose, Mining Business Africa, Mining CSI, Minerals & Exploration Africa, Mining News, Modern Mining, Sub-Sahara Mining and Industrial Journal
The Coal Industry Day is brought to you by Resources 4 Africa, the organisers of the Joburg Indaba.
“By the industry for the industry”
