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Dominic (Dom) Barton

Dominic (Dom) Barton

Chair
Rio Tinto
Bob Wilt

Bob Wilt

Chief Executive Officer
Maaden
Máximo Pacheco

Máximo Pacheco

Chairman
Codelco
Gustavo Pimenta

Gustavo Pimenta

CEO
Vale
Helena Hedblom

Helena Hedblom

President & CEO
Epiroc AB
Jianfeng Liu

Jianfeng Liu

Chairman & Chief Investment Officer
CMOC
Catherine Raw

Catherine Raw

Chief Development Officer
BHP
Robert Friedland

Robert Friedland

Founder
Ivanhoe Mines, Ivanhoe Electric and I-Pulse
Iván Arriagada

Iván Arriagada

Chief Executive Officer
Antofagasta Minerals
Xavier Saint Martin Tillet

Xavier Saint Martin Tillet

Senior Executive Vice President of the Mining Business Unit
Orano
Alexei Vostokov

Alexei Vostokov

CEO
Polyus
Tristan Pascall

Tristan Pascall

Chief Executive Officer
First Quantum Minerals
Michael Steinmann

Michael Steinmann

President & Chief Executive Officer
Pan American Silver
Wang Xiaoshen

Wang Xiaoshen

Vice Chairman & President
Ganfeng Lithium
Bill Oplinger

Bill Oplinger

President and Chief Executive Officer
Alcoa
Dr. George Q. Fang

Dr. George Q. Fang

Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President
Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co
Adam Lundin

Adam Lundin

Chair
Lundin Mining Corporation
Kent Masters

Kent Masters

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Albemarle
Marc Winterhoff

Marc Winterhoff

Interim Chief Executive Officer
Lucid
Garry Korte

Garry Korte

Group Chief Executive Officer
Hancock Prospecting
Guy Robert Lukama

Guy Robert Lukama

Chairman of the Board
Gecamines
Dale Henderson

Dale Henderson

CEO and Managing Director
PLS
Paulo Castellari

Paulo Castellari

Chief Executive Officer
Eramet
Marna Cloete

Marna Cloete

President & Chief Executive Officer
Ivanhoe Mines
Dr. Richard Stewart

Dr. Richard Stewart

CEO
Sibanye-Stillwater
H.E. Eng. Saad AlKhalb

H.E. Eng. Saad AlKhalb

CEO
Saudi Exim Bank
Joe Kaeser

Joe Kaeser

Chairman of the Supervisory Boards
Siemens Energy and Daimler Truck Holding
Eng. Geoffrey McDonald Day

Eng. Geoffrey McDonald Day

CEO
Al Masane Al Kobra Mining (AMAK)
Christian Aramayo

Christian Aramayo

Chief Operating Officer and Director
Kuya Silver
Sami Takaluoma

Sami Takaluoma

President and CEO
Metso Corporation
Inga Petersen

Inga Petersen

Executive Director
Global Battery Alliance
Björn Jonsson

Björn Jonsson

Global Business Line Manager Mining & Materials
ABB Process Industries
Melissa 'Mel' Sanderson

Melissa 'Mel' Sanderson

Board Member
American Rare Earths
Rt. Hon. Dominic Raab

Rt. Hon. Dominic Raab

Head of Global Affairs
Appian Capital Advisory
Irina Gorbounova

Irina Gorbounova

Vice President M&A and Head of XCarb Innovation Fund
ArcelorMittal
Eng. Yahiya Al Shangiti

Eng. Yahiya Al Shangiti

Chief Executive Officer
ARGAS (Arabian Geophysical & Surveying Company)
Philip Lindop

Philip Lindop

Co-Head of Global Metals & Mining
Barclays Investment Bank
Don Lindsay

Don Lindsay

Board Member
BHP
Dr. Kwasi Ampofo

Dr. Kwasi Ampofo

Head of Metals and Mining
BloombergNEF
Brian Quast

Brian Quast

Precious Metals Analyst
BMO Capital Markets
Killian Charles

Killian Charles

President and CEO
Brunswick Exploration
Alejandra Cardona

Alejandra Cardona

Executive Director
CAEM
Johnny Saldanha

Johnny Saldanha

Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer
CEER National Automotive Company
Dr. Gracelin Baskaran

Dr. Gracelin Baskaran

Director
Critical Minerals Security, CSIS
Guy Goulet

Guy Goulet

Chief Executive Officer
Cerro De Pasco Resources
Dinah McLeod

Dinah McLeod

Director General
Cobalt Institute
Juan Camilo Nariño Alcocer

Juan Camilo Nariño Alcocer

President
Colombian Mining Association (ACM)
Prof. Morgan D. Bazilian

Prof. Morgan D. Bazilian

Director, Payne Institute and Professor of Public Policy
Colorado School of Mines
Dennis Gibson

Dennis Gibson

Chairman
Critical Minerals Association – USA
Ana Gabriela Juárez

Ana Gabriela Juárez

President/Founder
CTA Environmental Consultants / WIM Central America
Kamran Khozan

Kamran Khozan

Chairman and CEO
CVMR Corporation
Rajit Nanda

Rajit Nanda

Chief Executive Officer
DataVolt
Jim Paterson

Jim Paterson

Principal
Discovery Group
Dr. Remi Piet

Dr. Remi Piet

Co-Founder & Senior Partner
Embellie Advisory
Owen Hegarty OAM

Owen Hegarty OAM

Executive Chairman
EMR Capital
Turki Alshehri

Turki Alshehri

Regional Vice President for the GCC
Engie
Jeff Geipel

Jeff Geipel

Managing Director, Mining Shared Value
Engineers Without Borders Canada
Mark Robinson

Mark Robinson

Executive Director
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
Frank Giustra

Frank Giustra

Chief Executive Officer and President
Fiore Group
Dr. Gillian Davidson

Dr. Gillian Davidson

Chair of the Board
Global Battery Alliance
Chris Gratias

Chris Gratias

Executive Vice-President Strategy & Corporate Development
Gold Fields Limited
Dr. Moath Al Rawi

Dr. Moath Al Rawi

CEO
Henri Poincare
Famke Schapp

Famke Schapp

Founder and Lead Consultant
Hyacint Consult
Hirofumi Katase

Hirofumi Katase

Executive Vice Chairman & Director
I-Pulse
Khaled Al-Ofaysan

Khaled Al-Ofaysan

KSA Managing Partner & Country Head
IBM Consulting
Oliver Gunasekara

Oliver Gunasekara

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Impossible Metals
Rohitesh Dhawan

Rohitesh Dhawan

President and CEO
International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Roland Chavasse

Roland Chavasse

Secretary General
International Lithium Association
Taylor Melvin

Taylor Melvin

President and CEO
Ivanhoe Electric
Livia Paggi

Livia Paggi

Managing Director - Strategy Risk & Advisory
J.S. Held
Jean-Raymond Boulle

Jean-Raymond Boulle

Chief Executive Officer
Jean Boulle Group
Andrew Southam

Andrew Southam

Chief Executive Officer
KAZ Minerals
Prof. Bassam Dally

Prof. Bassam Dally

Professor
KAUST
Prof. George Turkkiyah

Prof. George Turkkiyah

Professor, Applied Mathematics & Computational Science
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KAUST
Dr. Thamer Aldaajani

Dr. Thamer Aldaajani

General Director, Mining & Hydrocarbons Technologies Institute
King Abdulzaziz City for Science & Tcehnology (KACST)
Jörg Kampmeyer

Jörg Kampmeyer

General Partner
Knauf Group
Ludivine Wouters

Ludivine Wouters

Managing Partner
Latitude Five
Matthew Chamberlain

Matthew Chamberlain

Chief Executive Officer
The London Metal Exchange
Amanda Lacaze

Amanda Lacaze

Managing Director
Lynas Rare Earths
Piia Karhu

Piia Karhu

President, Minerals
Metso Corporation
Mzila Mthenjane

Mzila Mthenjane

Chief Executive Officer
Minerals Council South Africa
Pierre Gratton

Pierre Gratton

President and Chief Executive Officer
Mining Association of Canada (MAC)
Adnan Abulsaud

Adnan Abulsaud

Bilateral Relations Manager
Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Saudi Arabia
Laila Al Habsi

Laila Al Habsi

Mineral Resources Development Program Manager
Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Saudi Arabia
Walter Precourt

Walter Precourt

Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
Mosaic
Elian Terner

Elian Terner

Managing Director – Head Investment Banking Global Mining & Metals
National Bank Financial Markets
Peter Ostojic

Peter Ostojic

CEO
Neptuno Pumps and Center for Innovation and Circular Economy (CIEC)
Gareth Penny

Gareth Penny

Chairman
Ninety One
Michael Barton

Michael Barton

Managing Partner and Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer
Orion Resource Partners
Matt Fifield

Matt Fifield

Managing Partner
Pacific Road Capital
Sahibzada Muhammad Tariq

Sahibzada Muhammad Tariq

Chief Executive Officer
Piranha Company
Farid Habib

Farid Habib

Senior Director - Metals & Mining
Public Investment Fund (PIF)
Dr. Gareth Hatch

Dr. Gareth Hatch

Strategic Advisor
Rare Earth Industry Association (REIA)
Martin Valdes

Martin Valdes

Partner, Head of Private Equity
Resource Capital Funds
Dr. Michelle Michot Foss

Dr. Michelle Michot Foss

Fellow in Energy, Minerals and Materials
Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy
Henry Sanderson

Henry Sanderson

Associate Fellow
Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
David Awram

David Awram

Co-Founder and Director
Sandstorm Gold Royalties
Eng. Abdullah M. Jehani

Eng. Abdullah M. Jehani

Senior Geologist, Owner of the National Core Library Initiative (NCL)
Saudi Geological Survey
Eng. Mustafa bin Abdulqader Makki

Eng. Mustafa bin Abdulqader Makki

Senior Computer Scientist, Owner of National Information Initiative (NGD)
Saudi Geological Survey
Sheila Khama

Sheila Khama

Non-Executive Director
Saudi Stock Exchange; NASDAQ; FTSE entities
Dr. Janina Elliott

Dr. Janina Elliott

Segment Director, Mining
Seequent
Ana Cabral

Ana Cabral

CEO
Sigma Lithium
Christophe Roux

Christophe Roux

Regional Head of Batteries Mining and Industries
Société Générale
An Nuyttens

An Nuyttens

President
Solvay
Lungisa Fuzile

Lungisa Fuzile

Chief Executive, Africa Regions and Offshore
Standard Bank Group
Jos Simon

Jos Simon

Chief Executive Officer
Tavistock
Assheton Carter

Assheton Carter

Executive Chair and Founder
TDi Sustainability
Brian Menell

Brian Menell

Chairman and CEO
TechMet
Jeremy Weir

Jeremy Weir

Chairman
Trafigura
Prof. Yassine Taha

Prof. Yassine Taha

Associate Professor
University Mohammed VI Polytechnic
Prof. Hylke J. Glass

Prof. Hylke J. Glass

Professor of Mining and Minerals Engineering, Camborne School of Mines
University of Exeter
Jai Shroff

Jai Shroff

Chairman and Group CEO
UPL
Shaun Usmar

Shaun Usmar

CEO
Vale Base Metals
Craig Miller

Craig Miller

Chief Executive Officer
Valterra Platinum
Jay Hambro

Jay Hambro

Chief Executive Officer
Verdigris Strategic
Randy Smallwood

Randy Smallwood

Chief Executive Officer
Wheaton Precious Metals
David Tait

David Tait

Chief Executive Officer
World Gold Council
Dr. Doris Hiam-Galvez

Dr. Doris Hiam-Galvez

Program Chair
World Mining Congress 2026
Nick Bell

Nick Bell

Global Sector Lead Mining, Minerals and Metals
Worley
Stephanie Saliba

Stephanie Saliba

President
Young Mining Professionals, Riyadh
Shaoyang Shen

Shaoyang Shen

Vice President
Zijin Mining Group
Mark Cutifani

Mark Cutifani

Director and Executive Advisor