Europe-Africa partnership: energy transition and mining under discussion at the 7th edition of Mota in France

The 7th Mining on Top Africa (MOTA) conference is being held at Meliá in Paris, on July 3 and 4, 2024. The event will bring together mining professionals, government officials, investors and various stakeholders from the industry to discuss and strategize to shape the trajectory of the mining sector in Africa.

A panel from Mota 2023 in Paris, France. Credit: archives

The annual African Mining Summit in France, Mining on Top Africa (MOTA) is a premier conference that will bring together industry leaders, government officials, investors and stakeholders to discuss the future of the sector mining on the continent ”, indicates the presentation file for the event received by our editorial staff. It takes place from July 3 to 4, 2024, in Meliá, in the French capital. Its objective is to stimulate mining collaborations and partnerships between Europe and Africa, for sustainable and inclusive development on the African continent.

The opening ceremony of this important mining summit will see the presence of eminent African ministers, notably those from “ Ghana, Senegal, Benin and Chad ”, we read in the document cited above. Alongside them, there are stakeholders from the mining industry from countries such as Gabon, Ivory Coast, Guinea, France, Germany, South Africa, Algeria, Morocco, Belgium, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Mozambique and the Netherlands.

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During the two-day conference, crucial issues related to the African mining sector will be at the center of discussions. Participants will address, among other things, points on “ mining partnerships for successful long-term projects and respecting commitments and exploring new paths. Establishing sustainable and environmentally friendly value chains while simultaneously maximizing production. Energy transition and mining; access to Africa’s critical minerals “, reveals the MOTA 2024 presentation file.

In addition to the key issues cited above, other discussions will look at “ the future of investment and innovative financing for the mining sector in Africa; the adoption of new transformative mining technologies across Africa; the importance of integrating sustainability and ESG (Environment, Society, Governance) criteria in the mining industry,… ”

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