Mining for Development Conference 2015
Shared goals – realising benefits
Conference Program
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Thursday 30 April 2015
| 08.30 | Registration | |
| 09.00 | Introduction | |
| Ian Satchwell, Director, IM4DC | ||
| Welcome to country | ||
| Ingrid Cumming, CEO and Principal Consultant, Kart Koort Wiern, Custodian and traditional owner of Whadjuk Nyungar Country | ||
| Opening remarks and discussion framing | ||
| Brendan Berne, First Assistant Secretary, Trade, Investment and Economic Diplomacy Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia | ||
| Professor Kent Anderson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Community and Engagement), The University of Western Australia, Australia | ||
| Professor Monique Skidmore, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (International), The University of Queensland, Australia | ||
| Lesley Siowi, Environmental Scientist, Department of Mining, Autonomous Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | ||
| 09.55 | Keynote address: Working in a shared space – key drivers for realising benefits | |
| Joanne Farrell, Global Head of Health, Safety, Security Environment and Communities, Rio Tinto Group | ||
| Keynote discussion session | ||
| 10.45 | Morning tea: Networking and M4DLink Zone | |
| 11.15 | Panel presentation and Q &A discussion: Engage leaders and Develop networks and capacity | |
| Facilitator: | ||
| Professor Saleem Ali, Director of the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining and Professor of Politics and International Studies, The University of Queensland, Australia | ||
| Panellists: | ||
| Jelson Garcia, Asia Pacific Director, National Resource Governance Institute, Indonesia | ||
| Sheyla Palomino Ore, Geoscientist Researcher, Geological Mining and Metallurgical Institute, Energy and Mining Ministry, Peru | ||
| Joanne Farrell, Global Head of Health, Safety, Security Environment and Communities, Rio Tinto Group | ||
| Feedback and panel Q & A | ||
| 12.30 | Lunch: Networking and M4DLink Zone | |
| 13.45 | Panel presentation and Q & A discussion: Empower agents of change to improve people’s lives | |
| Facilitator: | ||
| Kitty Hamilton, Development Program Manager, Hope for Children | ||
| Panellists: | ||
| The Hon. Joe Sungi, Member of Parliament for Nuku Open and Vice Minister for Inter-Government Relations, Papua New Guinea | ||
| Mwiya Mwandawande, National Coordinator, Extractive Industry Transparency Alliance and Consultant Fair Green Global Project Action Aid, Zambia | ||
| Troy Hey, Executive Generla Manager – Stakeholder Relations, MMG Limited Australia | ||
| Feedback and panel Q & A | ||
| 15.00 | Afternoon tea: Networking and M4DLink Zone | |
| 15.30 | Panel presentation and Q & A discussion: Influence legislation, policy and practice to achieve lasting benefits | |
| Facilitator: | ||
| Michelle Andrews, Deputy Director General, Strategic Policy, Government of Western Australia Department of Mines and Petroleum, Australia | ||
| Panellists: | ||
| The Hon. Peter Lokeris, Minister of State, Mineral Development, Uganda | ||
| Dianne Aikung Hombhanje, Principal Legal Counsel/ Board Secretary, Mineral Resources Authority, Papua New Guinea | ||
| Professor Mark Griffin, Director of the Centre for Safety, The University of Western Australia, Australia | ||
| Professor Marcia Langton, Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Feedback and panel Q & A | ||
| 16.50 | Closing remarks | |
| Professor Paul Flatau, Director of The University of Western Australia Centre for Social Impact, Australia | ||
| 17.20 | Wrap-up and thanks | |
| Richard Slattery, Deputy Director – Operations and Business Development, IM4DC, Australia | ||
| 18.00 | Shuttle bus – hotel return |