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iPAD DRC Mining and Infrastructure Indaba Brochure

IPAD DRC: MINING & INFRASTRUCTURE INDABA22 – 23 October 2014 – KINSHASA21 October 2014: Pre-conference www.ipad-drc.comKINSHASA - DRCDRC MINING &INFRASTRUCTUREINDABAPROGRAMME BROCHURECelebration of the 10th editionTap into DRC’s $24 trillion mineral reservesOfficial support from:2 www.ipad-drc.com WelcomeIPAD DRC: Mining & Infrastructure IndabaIt was great pride we bring you the 10th edition of Infrastructure Partnerships for African Development (iPAD) DRC – Mines and Energy Indaba in Kinshasa. 10 years of being an intergral part of DRC’s economic rebirth and 10 years of promoting the great potential that its $23 trillion potential industry promisesOver the years, iPAD DRC has assisted scores of businesses, both local and international, in navigating their way through the exciting mining industry of the Congo and this year promises the same high standard of high-level access to DRC’s premier policy-makers and private sector movers and shakers. This is the must-attend conference and exhibition not just for anyone in African mining considering DRC for investment, but also for those who have already taken the bold step and invested in this great country with so much natural and human potential.The DRC’s abundant resource wealth and the rise in Asia’s demand for commodities, has placed DRC under the spotlight at a time when the country is also undergoing a transition to an industrialised nation. The DRC government now has the massive task of assuring investors, partners – domestic and foreign and mining operators that the DRC is indeed open for business – and in turn industry needs to share with Government their vision for a prosperous economy. iPAD DRC offers direct engagement between policymakers and moneymakers so that strategies for infrastructure, social development and investment – key to industrial growth – are given traction.We look forward to the next ten years of mining success in the DRCNicole L SmithEvent Director: Mining PortfolioPlatinum sponsorsMedia partnersGold sponsors Premier media partnersKNOWLEDGEUnderstand more about the mining investment framework from a legal point of view in the DRC to establish yourself in this flourishing market.SAVE TIMEGain access to government and private sector decision makers all under one roof Get new business contacts and schedule your sales for the next year in just two days. OPPORTUNITIESBe the first to know about business opportunities with access to first-hand information. Know the development of projects to and operations in the DRC to stay one step ahead of your competitors.MININR E V I E W A F R I C ATowards a sustainable futureG GMININREV I EW . C OM21 – 23 October 2014, Kinshasa, DRC 3 Overview of the eventEvent highlightsThis is the second time iPAD DRC is hosting a power pre-conference day, after the successful launch in 2013. This day is the only gateway to the electricity sector in the DRC with the privatization of the sector,PPP projects and the status of the Inga project including Inga III. This is a day dedicated to the power sector in the DRC to share successes and also solutions, in order to increase the electricity production and minerals processing within the DRCThis year marks the 10th edition of Infrastructure Partnerships for Africa Development (iPAD) DRC - Mining & Infrastructure Indaba in Kinshasa. This is THE international platform for the mining sector to meet all the key players in the DRC. The conference will take place from 22 – 23 October 2014 at the Fleuve Congo Hotel, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).The agenda for this 10th edition will raise the themes of good governance, the Mining Code, the transparency of the sector, the economic impact of eastern DRC, gold, traceability and certification of minerals and an exclusive roundtable of CEOs from the major operators. Do not miss the unique opportunity to engage in direct dialogue with economic operators and investors in the region.The Exhibition at the iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba in Kinshasa is the one-stop destination for service and solution providers to enhance operations and compliment your business activities in the DRC. Meet with over 40 services providers from copper, cobalt, diamond and gold mining industry as well as energy, transport and telecom service and technology providers.Pre-conference: Synergy mines & power21 October 201422 – 23 October 201422 – 23 October 2014Conference Exhibition4 Inscrivez-vous aujourd’hui sur www.ipad-drc.comPre-conference: synergy mines & powerTuesday, 21 October 2014Who should attend the power pre-conference day? • Central government • Electricity utility • Managing Directors (Mining exploration and exploitation production) • Business Development Managers• Managers of financial investment services • Managing Directors of generation, transmission and distribution of electricity companies• Providers of renewable energy solutions• Project developers• C-level EPCMain themes:• The privatization of the power sector in DRC • Public-private partnerships • Major projects and funding from donors • Solutions to meet power demandSession 0.1 Presentation of the Power Sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo Chairman: Katanga Energy, DRC: Vika di Panzu, Energy Consultant and Managing Director09:00 Opening Remarks Spintelligent, South Africa: Nicole Smith, Director, iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba09:15 Welcome Address: latest developments in the power legislation and the recent developments including Inga 3 and Grand Inga Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, DRC: H.E. Bruno Kapandji Kalala, Minister09:45 The financing of hydropower projects Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, DRC: Antoine Kalonge, Coordinator of the Energy Technical Unit Supports (CATE)10:30 Refreshment Break Session 0.2Expansion of the mining industry programs through Public and Private Partnerships and the involvement of private investorsChairman: Katanga Energy, DRC: Vika di Panzu, Energy Consultant and Managing Director 11:00 Analysis of the DRC energy needs SNEL, DRC: Eric Mbala, Managing Director SNEL, DRC: Raphael Diankulu, Planning and Development Director11:30 Major rehabilitation projects and networks reinforcement through donation African Development Bank, DRC: Valentin Zongo, Resident Representative World Bank, DRC: Jean-Christophe Carret, Senior Coordinator, Sustainable Development Sector12:00 Analysis of the PPP success and their expected impact KCC, DRC: Gustave Nzeng, Chairman 12:30 LunchSession 0.3 Power generation: what are the short term solutions?Chairman: Katanga Energy, DRC: Vika di Panzu, Energy Consultant and Managing Director14:00 Power generation: Alternative energy sources Econergie SPRL, DRC: Vita Colin, Managing Director14:30 Gécamines: Luena’s thermal power station, intermediate solutions pending Grand Inga launch To be confirmedClosing Session Chairman: Katanga Energy, DRC: Vika di Panzu, Energy Consultant and Managing Director15:00 This session will provide a summary of the power pre-conference in DRC.Dual translation in English and French *invited21 – 23 October 2014, Kinshasa, DRC 5iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba – Day 1Wednesday, 22 October 2014Opening session07:00 Delegates registration Session 1.1 Opening Ceremony - Growth and economic transformation of the DRC from a mining sector perspective Chairman: Standard Bank, DRC: Eric Mboma CEO In 2013, DRC experienced impressive economic growth reaching 8.5%. This emerging potential implies a promising future for the DRC. This session will provide an economic overview of the DRC and projections for 2014 and 2015 as a critical and comprehensive analysis of the DRC’s governmental policies. The Ministry of Mines will particularly develop the outlook of the mining sector, major contributor to this flourish economy.08:00 Opening Remarks Spintelligent, South Africa: Nicole Smith, Director, iPAD DRC Mining and Infrastructures Indaba08:15 Welcome address and overview of the economic growth in DRC President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila, President08:35 DRC’s mining sector and governance Prime Minister, DRC H.E. Matata Ponyo, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo *09:00 Perspectives for the mining industry Ministry of Mines, DRC H.E. Martin Kabwelulu Labilo, Minister of Mines *09:25 The path to inclusive growth in DRCInternational Monetary Fund, DRC Oscar Melhado, Resident Representative09:50 Title to be confirmed Standard Bank, DRC Eric Mboma CEO10:00 Refreshment break: official opening of the exhibitionDual translation in English and French *invitedwww.ipad-drc.com6iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba – Day 1Main themes:• DRC Mining Code and others from OHADA• Good governance and transparency • Safety and economic impact of the Eastern DRC • Commodity: Gold in the DRC • Conflict minerals, traceability and certification • CEOs RoundtableWho should attend the conference? • Central Government • Mining executives (exploration and operations) in the field: Gold, Diamonds, 3T, Copper and Cobalt • Business Development Directors • Country representatives • Partners and Associates • Chief financial officersWednesday, 22 October 2014Session 1.2 The new Mining Code and the fiscal system Chairman: Mining Cadastre, DRC: Jean-Felix Mupande, Managing Director 10:45 The new DRC Mining Code Government commission in charge of reviewing the Mining Code: Chantal Bashizi, Vice-President11:05 Perspective of major mining operators Chamber of Mines, DRC: Simon Tuma-Waku, Vice-President11:35 Analysis of the Mining Code by a firm of experts: how it provides security for investments? Deloitte, DRC: to be confirmed12:00 The Ivory Coast Mining Code to be confirmed12:25 LunchSession 1.3 Good governance and transparency Chairman: Prime Minister office, RDC: Eric Mukandila, Mining Advisor14:15 Current situation of EITI in DRC EITI, DRC: Jeremy Mack Dumba, National Representative, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative14:45 The impact of transparency and business climate on potential investors CPCAI, DRC: Alexis Mangala, Principal Officer15:15 How does the DRC provide a solid consistency? Guichet Unique, RDC: Amisi Herady, Managing Director15:45 Refreshment breakSession 1.4 Security issues in the Eastern province of DRC and its economic benefits Chairman: MONUSCO, RDC: Martin Kobler, Representative * 16:15 Title to be confirmed MONUSCO, DRC: Laure Gnassou, Economic Affairs Officer15:20 Impact of the conflict on provincial governments Government of Orientale province, RDC: Mr. Jean Bamanisa Saidi, Governor * Government of South Kivu province, DRC: H.E. Marcellin Cishambo, Governor Government of North Kivu province, DRC: H.E. Julien Paluku, Governor *16:00 Drinks reception Hosted by the Canadian Ambassador Residence, invite onlyDual translation in English and French *invited21 – 23 October 2014, Kinshasa, DRC 7iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba – Day 2Thursday, 23 October 2014Session 2.1 Gold mining in DRC Chairman: FEC, DRC: John Kanyoni, Vice-President of the Chamber of Mines 09:00 Kibali / Randgold / AngloAmerica Kibali Gold, DRC: Louis Watum, Director General of Kibali Gold 09:20 Banro Corporation Banro, Canada: John Clarke, CEO *09:40 Kilo Goldmines Kilo Goldmines, Canada: Alex van Hoeken, President *10:00 Impact of artisanal gold mining and economic benefits PAC, Canada: Joanne Lebert, Director - Great Lakes Program *10:30 Refreshment breakSession 2.2Mining of conflicts minerals, artisanal mines and traceability issuesChairman: Promines, DRC: Paul Yenga Mabolia, Coordinator, Promines11:00 The interaction of artisanal and industrial mines is a crucial part of DRC’s economy. The new certificate of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) was issued in January 2014, stipulating that all minerals being extracted out of DRC must be regionally certified. This panel will discuss the evolution of the minerals traceability and the issues around the certification process. Questions for the panel: • What can we expect after 2 years of traceability? How can conflict minerals enter the supply chain?• What are the challenges of the ICGLR certification? • Which countries have already launched their ICGLR certificate?• What is the real situation after the launch of the ICGLR certificate? Panelists:• BGR, DRC: Uwe Naeher, Project Manager Certification of Mining Products• CEEC, DRC: Alexis Mikandji, General Director • ICGLR, DRC: Hamouli Boudin, National Representative• PCAT, DRC: Yves Bawa, Regional Director, Mines to Markets• SAESSCAM, DRC: Baudoin Iheta Musombo, General Coordinator• USAID, DRC: Richard Robinson, Technical Advisor Extractive Industry12 :30 LunchSession 2.3 The CEOs Forum: Best Practices Chairman: Ministry of Mines, DRC: Valery Mukasa, Director of Cabinet 14:00 This session is an opportunity for mining operators to share their experience and exchange the best practices of their expertise in the DRC with the participation of Promines and the Chamber of Mines. They will give the audience an outlook of the next steps to be developed and recommendations which can be made for the coming years. Panelists: • FEC, DRC: Simon Tuma-Waku, Vice-President in Charge of Mines• Ivanhoe Mines, Canada: Robert Friedman, Founder * • MMG, DRC: to be confirmed • Promines, DRC: Paul Yenga Mabolia, Coordinator • Randgold, UK: Mark Bistrow, CEO * • Tiger Resources SEK DRC: Charles Carron Brown, Head of Operations • TFM, DRC: Senior Representative *15:00 Refreshment breakSession 2.4 Closing Session iPAD DRCChairman: Promines, DRC: Paul Yenga Mabolia, Coordinator 15:30 Closing Remarks Ministry of Mines, DRC: Kasanda Ngoy, Secretary GeneralDual translation in English and French *invitedwww.ipad-drc.com8ExhibitionTo exhibitionTo conference roomsCoffee break/RefreshmentsEntranceDelegate and visitor experienceNETWORKING Make exclusive connections with the key players in DRC’s mining industry, who focus their activities on the necessary infrastructure developments for future mining operations. Expand your portfolio through a range of exhibitors covering procurement and logistics.CONFERENCE At this year’s conference you can expect to gain knowledge on the Mining Code, good governance, gold in the DRC and other topics. There is also a power focus day on the 21 October 2014.EXHIBITION Meet over 40 service-providers in a range of sectors such as copper, cobalt, diamond and gold, as well as technologies in the financial sector, transport and telecommunications.EXHIBITIONNETWORKINGCONFERENCEFor more information or to register for the conference please contactJose Alino: jose.alino@spintelligent.com +27 21 700 3562Djodjo Vita: djodjo.vita@spintelligent.com +243 824 757 050KINSHASA - DRCDRC MINING &INFRASTRUCTUREINDABA www.ipad-drc.com and www.ipad-katanga.comFax back to +27 21 700 35011. CHOOSE YOUR REGISTRATION TYPEYES Please register the following delegates for iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba & Katanga Mining WeekBook and pay online at www.ipad-drc.com and www.ipad-katanga.comSales ID: MKTG01 5. PROVIDE US WITH INVOICE CONTACT & PAYMENT DETAILS Bank transfer Credit card Credit card number: - - - CVC: Expiry date:Cardholder’s name:Cardholder’s signature:Contact person for invoicing:Organisation purchase order number:Name: Email: Phone: ( ) Fax: ( ) 6. CONTACT USSpintelligent House, 31 Bell Crescent, Tokai, 7947, South AfricaPhone: + 27 21 700 3500 (International) | Fax: +27 21 700 3501 (International) 4. PROVIDE US WITH THE DELEGATE DETAILSPlease photocopy for multiple registrationsMr/Mrs/Dr/Prof: First name: Last name: Job title/Position: Organisation name: Address: City: State:Postal code: Country: Phone: ( ) Fax: ( )Email:Authorising manager: Authorising signature: Date: I agree to the full terms and conditions 2. WHAT IS YOUR MAIN FOCUS OF INTEREST TRANSPARENCY AND TRACEABILITY LEGISLATION AND REGULATION BENEFICIATION AND PROCESSING FINANCE AND INVESTMENT EXPLORATION MINING INFRASTRUCTURE TERMS AND CONDITIONSParticipation fee includes: Access to all presentations and networking opportunities, All food and refreshments during the conference sessions (excludes evening meals), All post-conference presentation slides and notes for training purposes, Access to international subject matter experts, Access to exhibition room, On-site assistance with networking, Pass to attend the hosted drinks reception (where applicable)Payment details: On receiving your completed registration form, we will send an official confirmation and invoice within 3 days. Payment of the full delegate fee is due 14 days from the invoice date, or immediately with registration if the booking is made within one month of the event. In the event that payment has not been received before the start of the event, delegates will be refused entry. We recommend you check with your finance department that payment has been made before travelling to the conference. Service charge: A 5% service charge will be applied for all nonutilitycompanies.Cancellation policy: Cancellations made within 48 hours of receipt of the completed registration form will be eligible for a full refund. Cancellations received in writing more than one month prior to the start of the event will be refunded less a 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations received in writing within one month of the start date of the event will receive no refund and registrants will be liable for payment of 100% of the invoiced amount. A substitute delegate can be named at any time before the event starts and no fees will be applied to this.No-Shows: Registrants who do not attend the event after the cancellation date will be liable for payment of 100% of the invoiced amount. Important notes: This booking form constitutes a legally binding contract. It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of Clarion Events to change the content and timing of the programme, the speakers, the date or the venue. In the unlikely event of the programme being cancelled, Clarion Events will issue a credit note or make a full refund but disclaim any further liability. By submitting your details, you agree to the use of your personal information as set out in our privacy policy on www.spintelligent.com.LOCATIONKinshasa, DRCLubumbashi, DRCNote: We reserve the right to charge the next tier pricing if payment is not received by the individual tier deadline.GROUP BOOKINGS: Please contact Warda Johnson directly for special rates Phone: +27 21 700 3519iPAD DRC, KinshasaKatanga Mining Briefing, LubumbashiRegistrations received and paid for before 27 June 2014Registrations received and paid for before 27 June 2014Registrations received and paid for before 12 September 2014Registrations received and paid for before 12 September 2014Final price after 12 September until the eventFinal price after 12 September until the event 2-day conference registration € 995 € 1295 €1 335(22 - 23 October 2014) 3-day conference registration €1 495 €1 795 €2 115 (21 - 23 October 2014) Pre-conference Power € 700 € 700 € 700(21 October 2014) 2-day conference registration € 995 € 1295 €1 335 (28 - 29 October 2014) Site Visit € 500 € 500 € 500(30 October 2014)DATA PROTECTIONData Protection: Clarion Events are committed to protect your personal information which is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy which can be found at www.clarionevents.com.Clarion Events would like to keep you informed about our events and services. 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PLEASE SELECT THE INDUSTRY THAT YOUR BUSINESS IS IN MINING BANKING/FINANCIAL GOVERNMENT POWER GENERATION - HYDRO POWER GENERATION - RENEWABLES ASSOCIATION TRANSPORT/SHIPPING TRADERS MEDIA PRESS RESEACH ASSOCIATION?Final price after 12 September until the eventiPAD DRC, Kinshasa AND Katanga Mining Briefing, Lubumbashi All 4 days (GOLD PASS) €1 595 €1 915 €2 295(22 - 23 October 2014) Kinshasa(28 - 29 October 2014) Lubumbashi All 5 days (DIAMOND PASS) €1 955 €2 265 €2 645(21 - 23 October 2014) Kinshasa(28 - 29 October 2014) LubumbashiRegistrations received and paid for before 12 September 2014Registrations received and paid for before 27 June 2014 Brochure DRC Reg form MKTG
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