Inspenet, July 16, 2023.
Global representatives of the largest mining companies will analyze the challenges of the sector as a global business.
PERUMIN 36 Mining Convention will bring together the main representatives of the most important mining companies in the world such as Anglo American, BHP Minerals Americas, Collahuasi Copper Mine, Glencore and Teck Resources, from September 25 to 29 at the Cerro Juli Convention Center in the city from Arequipa. During this event, the challenges and trends facing the current mining industry, both in the country and in the world, will be analyzed.
PERUMIN 36: Relevant issues under discussion
Decarbonization , climate change, human rights, relationship with local communities, diversity and inclusion are just some of the main topics that will be addressed during the Mining Summit at PERUMIN 36. With the presence of these personalities, the Mining Convention promises to be a space for reflection and debate where new strategies will be drawn up and innovative solutions will be shared to promote the sustainable future of mining.
Among the guests will be Ruben Fernandes, CEO of Basic Metals at Anglo American Plc London, a multinational company based in the United Kingdom, which operates in 15 countries. Fernandes, who leads Peru’s first digital mine, Quellaveco, will share his insights on the impact of technology on the mining industry and the role of digitalization in efficiency and sustainability.
Carlos Ávila, President of Non-Operated Assets at BHP Minerals Americas (a company born from the merger of the Australian Broken Hill Proprietary and the British company Billiton), will also join this outstanding group of leaders, where he will present his vision of the importance collaborative work with communities and corporate social responsibility in modern mining.
Another prominent participant will be Jorge Gómez, CEO of Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi SCM, one of the main copper producers worldwide and the second largest in Chile. With his experience in managing one of the largest copper deposits on the planet, Gómez will share practices and his vision on the responsible and sustainable extraction of minerals.
Likewise, there will be the presence of Harry “Red” Conger, president and COO of Teck Resources, one of the main mining companies in Canada. Conger, who has also been President and COO – Americas of Freeport McMoRan, will share his perspective on the global business, analyzing its challenges and opportunities, with an emphasis on the Americas.
The Mining Summit will also feature the participation of Abraham Chahuan, Director of Zinc and Copper Operations in South America for Glencore Americas, a company recognized worldwide for its role in the production and marketing of more than 60 raw materials. Chahuan, in turn, is president of the Institute of Mining Engineers of Peru (IIMP), organizer of PERUMIN 36.
It should be noted that PERUMIN 36 has the motto “Investment that generates well-being and sustainable development”, and hopes to bring together representatives of mining companies, investors, mining workers and technicians, academics, national and regional authorities, representatives civil organizations and multilateral institutions, students, among others.
Source: https://www.rumbominero.com/peru/lideres-mineras-mas-grandes-del-mundo-perumin-36/