Overview
McDermott Will & Schulte is proud to sponsor the 11th Powering Africa Summit: Powering the US-Africa Partnership: Energy Infrastructure, Critical Minerals & Investment Strategies, a premier annual forum convening U.S. and African government leaders, investors, financiers, and energy stakeholders to assess recent policy and market developments and their implications for investment and infrastructure across the continent.
Partner Shah Jahan Khandokar will speak on the panel, “Critical Minerals in Africa: Meeting Global Demand.” The panel will discuss key issues and opportunities related to critical minerals development in Africa, including:
- How can the US further develop supply chains with Africa for the critical minerals that it relies on?
- Delivering clean water and energy to mining communities to increase productivity, health and wealth.
- The future of Africa’s refining sector to produce value-added products.
- How can the US and Africa work jointly to create stable pricing for Africa’s critical minerals?