Energy and Mines Australia Summit 2023 | Energy and Mines | 13 June 2023 | Optus Stadium, 333 Victoria Park Dr, Burswood WA 6100, Australia

This Summit is the event for miners to get the latest insight on the strategies and technologies for realizing net-zero targets and to network with mining peers and decarbonization experts. This year’s agenda offers in-depth coverage of the key areas of interest identified by miners as pivotal at this stage of decarbonization transition.

2023 Speakers

Ali Pourmousavi Kani
Senior Lecturer, University of Adelaide

Joel HEXTALL
Principal Consultant, Energetics Pty Ltd

Adrienne Baker
Director, Energy and Mines

Ray Massie
Specialist Hybrid Energy Solutions, Entura

Samantha Langley
Principal Carbon Offsets, BHP

Glenn Clark
Director Business Development, Redflow

Emilie Ditton
Mining, Minerals and Metals Segment Leader, Schneider Electric

Justin Grogan
Senior Managing Director, Corporate Governance & Sustainability APAC, Morrow Sodali

Mike Houlahan
Chief Financial Officer, Horizon Power

Michelle Ash
Vice President of Growth, BHP

Dan Su
Technical Sales Manager, JinkoSolar ANZ

Lisa Harwood
Director, State of Play

Kylah Morrison
General Manager Skills & Innovation, METS Ignited

Brett Wickham
Managing Director, ACCIONA Energía Australia

Adrienne LaBombard
Director of Policy and Advocacy, The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia

Andrew Strickland
Executive - Business Development, Blackstone Minerals Limited

Phil Ireland
CEO, Carbon Neutral

Robert Carruthers
Head of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations, Liontown Resources

David Manning
Managing Director, JUWI Australia

Adrian Constable
Asia Pacific Manager – Hybrid Energy Solutions, Caterpillar Electric Power Division

Helga Nolasco
Climate & Sustainability Analyst, MMG

Ben Jarvis
Strategy Manager - Renewables & Decarbonisation, Advisian

Paul Linabury
Manager Electrification, Perenti Contract Mining

David Kelly
Non-Executive Director, Westgold

Louis Kent
Practice Lead Group Decarbonisation, South32

Russell James
General Manager Hydrogen & Future Fuels, ATCO Australia

Neil van Drunen
Director, WA, SA, NT & Industry Policy, Association of Mining and Exploration Companies

Christiaan Heyning
Director of Decarbonisation, Fortescue Future Industries

Muhammad Wasiq Ghani
Portfolio Consulting Professional, Siemens

Zamien Sumich
Business Development Manager, VSUN Energy

Paul Murphy
Executive General Manager, Future Industries Project, Liebherr

Jean-Jacques Lavigne
Chief Commercial Officer, Binex

Stuart Ellison
General Manager, Project Development, Saturn Metals

Carolyn Hartmann
Senior Electrical Engineer, Gove Operations, Rio Tinto

Sean Richardson
Managing Director, Empire Resources

Luke Gleeson
Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Corporate Development, Bellevue Gold

Amy Steel
WA Leader, Decarbonisation and Climate Risk, ENGIE Impact

Nicole Duncan
Managing Director, NickelSearch

Mark Croudace
Deputy CEO and Chief Commercial Officer, MGA Thermal

Cameron Manifold
Managing Director, CleanTech Geomechanics Australia

John Mulcahy
Principal Advisor, Surface Mining and Technology, Rio Tinto

Craig Blizard
Senior Technical Lead, Pacific Energy

Suresh Sakar
Engineering and Technology Manager, Iluka Resources Ltd

Greg Cheesewright
Renewables Engineering Manager, Aggreko

Sarah Thomas
Environment Manager, De Grey Mining

Justin Pitts
Director, Blue Diamond Machinery

Peter Ker
Resources reporter, Australian Financial Review

Ratna Kanth Dittakavi
Global Product Manager - Trolley Systems, ABB

Erica Lampropoulos
Director, Pollination

Zoe von Batenburg
Investment Director, Business Development & Transactions, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Yanni Kotsos
General Manager, Yandi Mine

Nikhil Dhyan
General Manager, 5B

Simon Roycroft
Chair, Cleaner Fuels Alliance, Bioenergy Australia

Jennifer Lauber Patterson
Executive Director, FutureEnergy Australia

Ewan Norton-Smith
Head of Business Development (APAC), Electric Hydrogen

Jun Song
Vice President Global Carbon, Macquarie Bank

Bethwyn Cowcher
Division Director, Macquarie Group

Ray Chatfield
Global Technical Manager Refining Energy, Alcoa

Mitchell Burt
Practice Lead Decarbonisation Technology, South32

Stacy Osenbaugh
Commercialisation Manager, Future Batteries Industry Cooperative Research Centre (FBICRC)

James Watt
Regional Sales Manager, LONGi Solar

Anton Lovelle
Vice President Asian Power, Gas and Emissions, Macquarie Bank

Lucy Hovanec
General Manager - Delivery Phase Services, GHD

Tom Blackwell
Project Director, Leo Lithium

Peter Chomley
Director, Just Biodiesel

Brendan Tapley
Director Sustainability and Climate Change, PwC

Bryan Williams
Head of Environment and Climate, IGO Limited

Manoli Yannaghas
Founder and Managing Director, VoltVision

Thomas Littlechild
Hybrid Engineer, JUWI Renewable Energy

Holly Buschman
Vice President Sustainability Strategy & Community, South32

Graeme Stanway
Founder, State of Play

Sandra McInnes
Chief Sustainability Officer, Pilbara Minerals

Greg Koppens
Specialist Engineer – Hybrid Renewable Systems, Entura

Siobhan Cribb
Program Director Net Zero Emissions, Newcrest Mining Limited

Julian Soles
CEO, First Mode

Chris Carr
Head of Technical Services, IGO Limited

Simon Jelly
Executive Resources, IPP Growth, Zenith Energy

Dominic DaCruz
Executive - ESG and Stakeholder Engagement, Zenith Energy

Hon. Reece Whitby
Minister for Environment; Climate Action; Racing and Gaming, Government of Western Australia

Michael Lewis
Technical Director - Technology, Komatsu – North American Engineering and Development

Darren Stralow
Managing Director and CEO, Bellevue Gold

Lucas Sadler
VP of Sales and Business Development, Energy Vault

Jo Garland
Partner, HFW Australia

Steven McClare
Chief Technical Officer, Northern Star Resources

Shane Clark
General Manager - Strategy & Growth, MACA

Luke Graham
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Strandline Resources

Sun Li
Wind Engineering & Business Director, Goldwind

Kath Rowley
Head of Emissions Reduction Division, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

James Oliver
CEO, BluVein

Paul White
Operations Manager Remote Energy, EDL

Bill Johnston
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Industrial Relations, Government of Western Australia

Andrew Drager
Business Development Manager, Energy Solutions Power, APA Group

Rob Derries
Unit Manager: Innovation & Technology, Gold Fields

Nicole Roocke
CEO, Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA)

David Kazmirowicz
Head of Emissions Quant, Energetics Pty Ltd

Sasha Pendal
Group Manager, Community & Government Engagement, Fortescue Metals Group

Tiggy Rogers
Manager Study Energy Transition, Roy Hill

Greg Dipple
Head of Science and Co-Founder, Arca

Jim Simpson
Managing Director & CEO, Peel Mining

Jason Dickfos
Head of Growth, EDL

Wayne Peel
Regional Director, Mining, Australia, Stantec

Bernard Norton
Country Managing Director, Hitachi Energy

Jessica Jones
Director ESG, Resource Capital Funds

Robert Wilson
Executive Director, Resources and WA, Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Duncan van Bergen
Co-Founder, Calyx Global

Trina Waldie
Program Manager, Energy, Newcrest Mining Limited

2023 Sponsors and Partners

TITLE SPONSOR:
• Juwi

PREMIER SPONSOR:
• Pacific Energy

THOUGHT LEADER SPONSOR:
• Hitachi

LEAD SPONSORS:
• Aggreko
• APA Group
• EDL
• Energy Power Systems
• Engie Impact
• Shell
• VoltVision

SESSION LEADERS:
• 5B Acciona Energia
• Blue Diamond Machinery
• HFW
• Stantec

BREAKFAST ROUNDTABLE SPONSORS:
• Entura
• Zenith Energy

BAR SPONSOR:
• One Global

DINNER SPONSOR:
• GHD

NETWORKING DRINKS PARTNER:
• LONGI

LUNCH SPONSORS:
• Carbon Neutral
• Schneider Electric

LANYARD SPONSOR:
• Jink Solar

BARISTA SPONSORS:
• CrossBoundary Energy
• Genus

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• ABB
• Goldwind
• Redflow

PARTNERS:
• BRC
• Business Events Perth
• CME
• Electric Mine Consortium
• Energetics
• Energy Club WA
• PW Magazine Group
• State of Play