Agenda

0800-0900

Breakfast sponsored by Freeport, and registration

0900-0945

The Copper Outlook: Setting The Scene

Moderated by Andrea Hotter, Special Correspondent, Fastmarkets 

Natalie Scott-Gray, Senior Metals Analyst, StoneX

Paul Crone, Portfolio Manager, Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE)

Henry Van, Head of Industrial Metals Analysis, Trafigura

0945-1030

Supply Chain Security: Copper in an Era of Resource Competition

Moderated by Andrea Hotter, Special Correspondent, Fastmarkets 

Widad Whitman, Head of Supply Chain Security at U.S. Department of Energy

Ashley Zumwalt-Forbes, COO/Director at Nasdaq: MEVO & Former US Deputy Director for Batteries and Critical Materials

Zoe Oysul, Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Critical Minerals Strategy, SAFE

Meredith Schwartz, Associate Fellow, Critical Minerals Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

1030-1100 

Networking Coffee Break, sponsored by Antofagasta Minerals

1100-1200

The Producer Overview

Moderated by Andrea Hotter, Special Correspondent, Fastmarkets 

Kalidas Madhavpeddi, Chairman, Glencore

Kathleen Quirk, CEO, Freeport-McMoRan

Iván Arriagada, CEO, Antofagasta PLC

1200-1245

Spotlight on Secondary Markets 

Moderated by Michael Lockwood, Principal, The Metals Risk Group                                  

Macarena Gutiérrez, CEO, Atlantic Copper

Inka Guixà, CEO, La Farga

Bernard Schilberg, CEO, Prime Materials Recovery

1245-1400

Lunch & Special Interview with Oriol Guixà

Lunch sponsored by the London Metal Exchange, featuring a special interview with Oriol Guixà, The Copper Club’s 2026 Ankh Award winner and Chairman of La Farga.