South African Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe will officially open the 25th Annual Investing in African Mining Indaba. The Indaba is the world’s largest gathering of mining’s most influential stakeholders and decision-makers vested in African mining.
Government will engage delegates on South Africa as a competitive and investor-friendly destination that offers a unique combination of highly developed economic infrastructure and a vibrant emerging-market economy with sustainable investment opportunities.
Members of the media are invited to join the Minister together with his Cabinet colleagues as they engage delegates at the indaba.
Government activities at the 2019 Indaba include: (five parts)
Part one
Minister Mantashe to sign mining leadership compact with Mining Leadership Forum:
Date: 4 February 2019
Time: 7h00 – 8h30
Venue: FNB Portside, 5 Buitengracht St, Cape Town
NB: Kindly bring media accreditation to access the venue
Part two
Official opening address by Minister Gwede Mantashe:
Date: 4 February 2019
Time: 9h00
Venue: CTICC Main Hall
Part three
Media briefing
Date: 4 February 2019
Time: 11h00
Venue: Room 1.63, CTICC
Part four
Investment Q&A session with Minister Mantashe and his Cabinet colleagues:
Date: 4 February 2019
Time: 14h00 – 16h00
Venue: Stage C, CTICC
To RSVP for the Q&A, please contact the following by Sunday, 3 February 2019 at 14:00
Solomon Phetla
E-mail: Media@dmr.gov.za
Cell: 076 765 3863
Mildred Mnguni
Cell: 072 428 7385
The Minister and his Cabinet colleagues will visit the South African Exhibition stand (stand number 614). Members of the media are invited to join the Minister, after the opening ceremony, as he engages exhibitors at the South African Pavilion at 10h00.
Investment Q&A session with Minister Mantashe and his Cabinet colleagues. Members of the media are welcomed and encouraged to send their questions to the Ministers on investment opportunities in South Africa prior to the session at https://www.dmr.gov.za/miqc
Part five
The South African Investment Roundtable
Date: 5 February 2019
Time: 10h00 – 12h00
Venue: FNB Portside, 5 Buitengracht St, Cape Town
NB: Please note that only accredited media will access the venue (CTICC), to register log on https://miningindaba.com/ehome/indaba2019/Apply-for-Accreditation-Press/
