Virtual forum on Supply of Goods and Services to Mines in West Africa program wednesday 1st – thursday 2nd february 2023
Moderator
Mr. James Bulmer
wednesday 1st of february 2023 program
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GMT
09h00 – 9h05
14h00 – 14h05
Installation of participants and word from the moderator
09h05– 09h10
14h05 – 14h10
Word of Honorable Jeremy Harrison
Saskatchewan Minister of Minister of Trade and Export Development and Minister of Immigration and Career Training
Saskatchewan Minister of Minister of Trade and Export Development and Minister of Immigration and Career Training
09h10 – 9h15
14h10 – 14h15
Word of Mr. Simon Pierre BOUSSIM
Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries of Burkina Faso
Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries of Burkina Faso
09h15 – 9h20
14h15– 14h20
Word of Mr. François LAFRENIERE
Ambassador of Canada to Mali
Ambassador of Canada to Mali
09h20 – 9h25
14h20 – 14h25
Word of Mr. Mark Bristow
President and CEO de Barrick Gold Corporation
President and CEO de Barrick Gold Corporation
09h25– 9h30
14h25 – 14h30
Word of Mr Ryan McEachern
Managing Director of Mining Suppliers Trade Association (MSTA)
Managing Director of Mining Suppliers Trade Association (MSTA)
09h30 – 9h35
14h30 – 14h35
Word of Mr. Eric Anderson
Exécutif Director of SIMSA
Exécutif Director of SIMSA
09h35– 09h40
14h35– 14h40
Word of Mr. Lamine Seydou TRAORE
Minister of mines, energies and water of Mali
Minister of mines, energies and water of Mali
09h40 – 10h25
14h40– 15h25
Introduction to the mining sector of Mali, Burkina-Faso, and Guinea, their markets, perspectives and major players
By Mr. Issa Coulibaly Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Minies, energies and water of Mali By Mr. Gideon Lambiv, Chief ingenior of the Northern Territories
By Mr. Issa Coulibaly Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Minies, energies and water of Mali By Mr. Gideon Lambiv, Chief ingenior of the Northern Territories
10h25 – 11h00
15h25 – 16h00
Overview of the West African Mining Industry, Goods and Services Supply Business, Opportunities and Needs
By Barrick Gold Corporation and by; Mr. Saifoulaye Baldé, Excecutif Director of Guinea Subcontracting and Partnerships stock exchange
By Barrick Gold Corporation and by; Mr. Saifoulaye Baldé, Excecutif Director of Guinea Subcontracting and Partnerships stock exchange
11h00 – 11h30
16h00 – 16h30
AOverview of Canadian and Saskatchewan procurement of goods and services to the industry of mine
By the Saskatchewan industry Ministry
By the Saskatchewan industry Ministry
11h30 – 12h00
16h30 – 17h00
Government programs for suppliers and canadian Companies at export
By Saskatchewan Trade Commissioner
By Saskatchewan Trade Commissioner
Thursday 2nd of february 2023
09h00 – 09h05
14h00 – 14h05
Introduction au B2B du forum
By Mr James Bulmer SIMSA Industrial Concierge
By Mr James Bulmer SIMSA Industrial Concierge
09h05 – 09h20
14h05– 14h20
How to do business in West Africa with a focus on Mali
By Mr. Ernest Akpoué Canada Embassy to Mali Trade Commissioner
By Mr. Ernest Akpoué Canada Embassy to Mali Trade Commissioner
09h20 – 09h35
14h20 – 14h35
Les Expectations of West African suppliers of goods and services to mines
By Mr. Alin KAMBOU, President of the Commission in charge of the promotion of services within the Alliance of Burkinabe Suppliers of Mining Goods and Services « ABSM », entrepreneur
By Mr. Alin KAMBOU, President of the Commission in charge of the promotion of services within the Alliance of Burkinabe Suppliers of Mining Goods and Services « ABSM », entrepreneur
09h35 – 9h50
14h35 – 14h50
Expectations of Canadian and Saskatchewan suppliers of goods and services to mines from West African suppliers
By SIMSA
By SIMSA
9h50– 12h45
14h50 – 17h45
B2B sessions