Episode 9: How will the AMSG impact the African Mining Sector?

08/30/24 • 61 min

Season 2 of Transformer's starts with a conversation with the Secretary-General of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, an intra-African organisation formed earlier this year to facilitate international cooperation in the minerals and mining sector among member African nations.
This episodes topics include the purpose and functions of the AMSG, their founding members, initiatives, goals and their upcoming roundtable event on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly.

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Episode 8: Investor Spotlight - Financing Projects in Africa with CLG Securities

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With a career that includes facilitating transactions exceeding USD 5 billion across various sectors and developing landmark, award-winning deals, we are joined on this episode by Mr. Adeniran Aderogba, Founder of CLG Securities.
Mr. Aderogba shares insights into the challenges and opportunities of financing projects in Africa. We delve into the innovative approaches that CLG Securities employs to navigate the complexities of the African market and secure successful outcomes for their clients. Mr. Aderogba also offers valuable advice for investors and entrepreneurs looking to raise capital for their businesses or projects

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Episode 10: ESG's role in Africa's Economic Development

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ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles are no longer optional—they are a strategic necessity for mining companies aiming for long-term success.

This special episode of the Transformers podcast is the first in a series leading up to the AFNIS summit 2025. This episode features long-time #AFNIS supporter, Segilola Resources Operating Ltd., taking a deep dive into organisational approach to sustainability in the #goldmining sector. This includes:

Environmental Stewardship – A comprehensive Environmental Management Plan (EMP) to mitigate impact.
Water Conservation – 85% of process water reclaimed for reuse.
Energy Efficiency – Transitioning to CNG-powered systems to cut emissions.
Community Engagement – Strengthening trust and ethical governance for a robust social license to operate.

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Segilola Resources Operating Ltd. Team:
Madhurii Sarkar Amoda - Community Development & Stakeholder Manager
Onwusa Benson Olayinka - Sustainability Officer
Oluwaseun Fagesi - Human Resources Manager
David M. Mbrekpadiaha - HSE Coordinator - Environment
Interviewer:
Felicia Dairo - CJID
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Transformers is a deep dive into the dynamic landscape of Africa's energy and natural resources future. We chat with mining, renewable energy, power, and oil and gas professionals and companies as they embark on transforming Africa’s natural resources for its economic development.

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