Metals Market: Sustainability, Tech, and Growth

Q1. Could you start by giving us a brief overview of your professional background, particularly focusing on your expertise in the industry?

36 years in global mining, metals, refining, processing, power, and oil energy industries across North America, India, SE Asia, China, Africa, the Middle East, Chile, Brazil, and Australia. Roles as Mining Engineer, GM, COO, CEO, MD, Project Director, and Business Development Manager.
Primary subject matter expert areas currently are:
Mining Engineering, Mine Planning/Consulting, JORC / NI 43-101 / SAMREC Reserves, Technical Services, Underground and Open-pit Operations, Mine Management, Project Management, Feasibility Studies, M&A Due Diligence, Business Development, Operational Excellence Lean Performance Improvement, Capital Raising, Executive Leadership, People Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Digital Twins, ESG, Geopolitical Risk Management, Autonomous Mining, Digital Transformation, Decarbonisation Net-zero, Critical Minerals like Lithium, Rare Earths, Nickel, Cobalt, Resource Nationalism, Supply Chain Resilience, Exploration Intelligence, Global Leadership, Cross-border M&A, Board Governance, Transformational Leadership, Mining Method Innovation, Software Vendor Evaluation, IoT in Mine Operations, Circular Economy in Mining, Royalties, Streaming and Offtake Agreements, Political Risk Hedging, Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions Reduction, Predictive Maintenance, Benchmarking, Commodity Price Forecasting, Supply & Demand Modelling, Trusted Advisor for Majors, Juniors and Investors.

Q2. How are sustainability and…