LIST OF SPEAKERS

MASTER CLASS 1

  • Pavel Mukhin, Prinicipal geologist, SRK Consulting (Kazakhstan)
  • Sergey Volkov, Senior geolgist, SRK Consulting (Kazakhstan)
  • Simon Law, Principal Consultant, Mining Engineer, SRK Consulting (Kazakhstan)

MASTER CLASS 2

  • Daniil Lunev, Senior Mining Engineer, Wardell Armstrong International
  • James McNally, Associate Director, Wardell Armstrong International
  • Pavel Semenchenko, General Director, TOO Sary Kazna
  • Saken Ashirbekova, Director, Kounrad Copper Company

MASTER CLASS 3

  • Alexei Nemokaev, Deputy General Director, Irgiredmet
  • Yevgeny Musin, Deputy Head of the Laboratory of Metallurgy, Irgiredmet

Plenary Session 1

Moderator:
Phil Newall, Director – Mining & Minerals, Wardell Armstrong International

  • Rodrik Cave, Regional Director, Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia CRU 
  • Robin Weisman, Principal Investment Officer,  Natural Resources International Finance Corporation
  • Murat Musataev, Deputy Secretary General, The Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC)
  • H.E. David Moran, Ambassador, British Embassy in Kazakhstan
  • H.E. Stephen Millar, Ambassador, Canadian Embassy in Kazakhstan

Plenary Session 2

Moderator:
Nurlan Sauranbaev, Vice-Minister Ministry of Industry and New Technologies
invited

  • Bulat Uzhkenov, Chairman of the Management Board, Kazgeologia
    invited
  • Nikolay Radostovets, Executive Director, Association of Mining & Metallurgical Enterprises
    invited
  • Erlan Arinov, Chairman of the Board, National Agency on Export and Investments Kaznex Invest
  • Oleg Soskovets, Chairman, The Eurasian Business Council
  • David Pearce, General Director, SRK Consulting

Technical Session 1

  • Alexander Ezhov, Director Russian Society of Experts on Mineral Resources (NAEN) 
  • Karybek Ibraev, Executive Director, Kyrgyz Mining Association
    invited
  • Azim Ibrokhim, Head Geology Administration under the Government of Tajikistan
  • Shahid Gulzar Shaikh, Secretary of Mines and Mineral Development Department, Government of Sindh Province, Pakistan
    invited

Technical Session 2

  • Rick Moignard, President and CEO, Gemcom Software International Inc.
  • Chris Nind, President & CEO, Scintrex Ltd
  • Vladimir Los, Academic, Mineral Resources Academy
  • Dr. Nariman Aripov, Director, Mining Department, ТОО “ENRC Kazakhstan”

Technical Session 3

  • Alexander Lopatnikov, Managing Director, American Appraisal
  • Phil Newall, Director – Mining & Minerals, Wardell Armstrong International
  • Jean-Christophe Lermusiaux, Managing Director, Head of Research, Visor Capital

Technical Session 4

  • Elena Amirkhanova, Principal Consultant, ERM UK
  • Robin Weisman, Principal Investment Officer,  Natural Resources International Finance Corporation
  • Shibani Bose, Senior Social Specialist, Wardell Armstrong International
  • Ekaterina Vershinina, Head of Environmental Department/ Principal Environmental Consultant, SRK Consulting (Russia) Limited

Plenary Session 3

  • Nick Clarke, Chief Executive Officer, Central Asia Metals plc
  • Tim Daffern,  Chief Executive Officer, Hambledon Mining plc
  • Yerlan Sagadiev, President, Frontier Mining Ltd
  • Vladimir Savin, Deputy Director, “Yermakovskoje mine” MBC Corporation

Plenary Session 4

  • Vitaly Nesis, Chief Executive Officer, Polymetal International Plc
  • Patrice L’Huillier, Vice president operations, ENRC Kazakhstan
    invited
  • Dave Neuburger, Vice – President, International Mining, Cameco Corporation
    invited

Technical Session 5

  • Derk Hartman, Director, Investment Banking, BMO Capital Markets
  • Yerlan Ramazanov, Principal Banker, Natural Resources team European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • Stefan Scholz, Senior Investment Banker, ScholzvonGleich

Technical Session 6

  • Andrey Tverdov, Head of Mining Development, IMC Montan
  • Nikolay Konovalov, Product manager KTM, Scania CV AB
    invited
  • Krish Chettur, Director, Pace Global
    invited

Plenary Session 5

  • Sayasat Nurbek, President, Center for international programs
  • Dr. Alexei Tsekhovoi, General Director, Central Asian Mining Union
  • Yevgeniy Bolgert, Deputy Executive Director, Association of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises
  • Jan Lewis, President, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3)
  • Tony Thornton, General Director, SRK Consulting (Kazakhstan) Ltd.