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Septian Hario Seto
Deputy Minister
Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment
George Q. Fang
Executive Vice Chairman
Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. Ltd
Mr. Fang, with a PhD degree in mineral engineering, is a professor-level senior engineer who holds the business license granted by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong. Before joining Huayou in Jan, 2020, Dr. Fang had acted as the Director of Mineral Engineering Research Institute of BGRIMM, CTO and Managing Director of Business Development Dept. of China Minmetals Non-ferrous Metals Co., Ltd., Vice Chairman and Head of Mining and Metals Coverage, Investment Banking，Asia of Standard Bank Asia Limited, the Executive Director and Senior Vice President of Zijin Mining Group. Currently, Dr. Fang serves as Executive Vice Chairman of Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd. He is mainly in charge of Strategic Affairs, International Investment and Financing and ESG.
Ting Wu
Partner
McKinsey Center for Future Mobility China
Ting is a partner based in Shenzhen. He currently leads McKinsey Center for Future Mobility China and is also the leadeStrategy & Corporate Finance practice in Greater China Region. Ting serves global and Chinese leaders in the automotive and assembly space and advises private equity funds extensively on related investment opportunities
Cormac O'Laoire
Managing Director
Electrios and Head of strategy, Green Li-ion, Singapore
In addition to heading up Green Li-ions global strategy, Cormac manages Electrios Li-ion technology & EV advisory firm based in Hong Kong. Over his 20-year career as a Li-ion industry expert with a particular focus on China, Cormac worked on many major battery industry projects from the early days of the energy transition. His work spans the entire supply chain, from mining battery metals and battery cell production to recycling. Cormac’s industry experience is unrivalled, having worked with leading battery manufacturers and their suppliers, governments and successful startups. Within the recycling field, Cormac has worked with leading battery recyclers. Cormac is dedicated to the sustainable advancement of lithium batteries for EV & energy storage applications.
Paul Lusty
Head of Battery Raw Materials
Fastmarkets
Paul is an economic geologist, with over 20 years of experience in the global mining and metals industry. As Head of Battery Raw Materials at Fastmarkets, Paul lead our global team of analysts that produce short- and long-term forecasts that provide supply/demand balances and price forecasts for lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel and manganese. This team also produces the Fastmarkets Battery Recycling Outlook and Battery Cost Index. Paul's key objectives are to help our customers navigate market volatility and provide them with a strategic advantage in these exciting but challenging markets. As such, Paul is keen to make connections, discuss our battery raw materials forecasts, outlooks and market insights, and understand how we can develop these to support our customers’ evolving needs. Before joining Fastmarkets, Paul worked for the British Geological Survey, holding the roles of Head of Critical Raw Materials, and most recently Director of the UK Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre.
Zeng Weiliang
Director of Low Carbon Development Centre
China EV100
Zeng Weiliang, director of ChinaEV100 low-carbon development center, has seven years of experiences in NEV industry after obtaining a finance master’s degree. Basing on his strategy-making and investment&financing work practices in a renowned host manufacturer, Mr. Zeng has been committed to researches on development trend, policies and internationalization of NEV industry as China is taking well-ordered steps to achieve its carbon peak and neutrality targets. Under his leadership, fruitful results have also been achieved, including: Research on the Goal, Path and Policy of Achieving Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality in Collaboration with Automobiles Transportation and Energy The Realization Path Policy Recommendations of China's New Energy Vehicles Target in 2025 Under the Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Goals Research on the Internationalization Strategy of China's New Energy Vehicles Research on Carbon Neutrality Technology Path in the Automotive industry As a leading role, Mr. Zeng organized and completed several project research missions assigned by ministries and commissions, as well as industry plans of Shiyan, Xiangyang, etc. in Hubei province.Mr. Zeng was also involved in compiling many books, such as carbon-neutrality textbooks used by Peking University, Blue Book on the Development of China's New Energy Vehicle Industry and ChinaEV100-related materials.
Meidy Katrin
Secretary General
Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI)
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TUS Qingyuan, established in 2015, Shanghai, is a high-tech corporation focusing on lithium extraction from brine technology. As the world leader of lithium extraction field, the company has an experienced R&D, engineering, product, operation and maintenance expert team. By the end of 2022, the team has grown from 10 people to 339 people .
TUS Qingyuan is a professional technical service provider of lithium extraction projects. With a complete set of production of lithium chloride, lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, metallic lithium, borax and boric acid patent technology, it has the ability to undertake the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the whole process of brine lithium extraction project, and self-developed/owned adsorption/membrane combined process technology.The main clients include Lake Lithium Industry, Eramet/TSINGSHAN , CITIC Guo’an Lithium Industry, etc. The company has conducted various pilot tests continuously in Qinghai of different brines.
Email Contact:：george@tusmaterial.com
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Gradiant is a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions, powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients’ mission-critical operations in the world’s essential industries. Gradiant’s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater.Gradiant offers an extensive range of solutions for the complete mining life cycle. From freshwater supply and wastewater reuse, often in remote locations, to advanced treatment and extraction in preparation for processing ore. Our innovative brine mining processes concentrate lean liquors and transform waste into new mineral resources.We offer comprehensive end-to-end solutions for Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) from extraction of lithium from brine deposits or geothermal brines, to concentrating lithium chloride solutions, and converting to battery-grade lithium carbonate or lithium hydroxide solutions.We have proven know-how to:• Yield the high-value end-product the industry demands• Efficiently process lower ore grades• Customize solutions for complex process streams• Ensure environmental discharge compliance• Design and operate facilities in remote location
Gradiant is Boston-headquartered company founded at MIT and has over 1,000 employees worldwide. Our China team operates from state of the art corporate and R&D facilities in Ningbo, and sales offices in Shanghai. Our Ningbo location is a 3,500 square meter facility built in 2020. Learn more at gradiant.com.
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Media Nikel Indonesia is a media-based company that focuses on publishing news and events related to mining, especially in nickel mining sector. We focuses on delivering the best, updated, and factual about nickel news from Indonesia and around the world.