timbuktoo MineTech: Navigating the African MineTech Funding Landscape
About this event
Ready to transform Africa's mining sector with technology?
While the opportunity is immense, securing the right funding and partnerships can feel like navigating a maze. This event is your map.
Join the timbuktoo MineTech Hub where we are taking a deep dive into the entire investment landscape of the African mining industry, offering a rare strategic view from the perspective of major industry investors and operators.
This session is a core component of the timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme, created to empower and connect the continent's brightest innovators.
Our Speaker
Mulumba Lwatula
A leading figure in African resource investment and capital allocation with extensive experience overseeing major mining assets and directing capital towards exploration and development projects. Mulumba brings a high-level strategic perspective on the industry. His insights bridge the gap between the operational realities of large-scale mines and the priorities of the investment community.
Henry Sampa
With a deep background in portfolio analysis and business development within the mining sector, Henry brings a sharp, on-the-ground perspective on evaluating and managing investments in new and existing mining ventures.
You'll walk away with a clearer understanding of:
The Big Picture: A high-level look at the current funding trends shaping African mining innovation.
The Investor's Mindset: What do major asset holders and corporate arms really look for in a new technology?
Strategic Alignment: How to align your innovation with the long-term goals of large-scale mining operations.
Hosted by the timbuktoo MineTech Hub
The timbuktoo MineTech Hub is a Pan-African innovation centre, part of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) timbuktoo initiative, dedicated to fostering tech-enabled solutions for a sustainable mining future. Based in Lusaka, Zambia, we're building a collaborative ecosystem to bridge the gap between Africa's mineral potential and tangible opportunity.