International Critical Minerals and Metals Summit: Indonesia

The critical minerals industry has the potential to transform Indonesia into a top destination for sustainable investment. This event, organised by Fastmarkets and supported by the Indonesian government, will bring together senior government officials, international investors, miners and manufacturers to map out the exciting new journey in Indonesia’s energy transition.

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Explore future investment opportunities as Indonesia unveils its critical materials and energy transition strategy.

Accelerate your future production and investment plans by connecting with international stakeholders across the entire energy transition supply chain – from investors and mining developers to smelters, international traders, battery producers, automotive companies, and service providers.

Learn more about the Indonesian critical minerals and energy transition strategy directly from Indonesian government officials.

To Register, please visit: https://www.fastmarkets.com/events/international-critical-minerals-and-metals-conference-indonesia

The event will feature a Government Summit (invite only), a pre-event ESG workshop, a site visit to Weda Bay, two full days of leading industry speakers and plenty of networking opportunities including beachside reception, a gala dinner and networking breakfasts, as well as dedicated meeting spaces.

Agenda

ESG Workshop
Wednesday 4 September, 14:00 – 17:00
Delivering excellence and driving the highest standards in ESG across the critical minerals and metals industry in Indonesia.

This interactive three-hour workshop will deep-dive into the critical aspects of building a robust and sustainable ESG strategy for your business operations. Leading experts will showcase best practice case studies from around the world and their practical and real-time application in Indonesia.

This workshop will also give the full toolkit on how your ESG strategy can be better designed to attract investment to help you deliver your future expansion and growth plans. Whether your strategy is advanced in its evolution or at the early stages of development, this is a must attend practical workshop that will give you everything you need to deliver a sustainable ESG strategy.

Regular breaks throughout the session with be facilitated with tea, coffee and refreshments. The session will start with introductions and feature practical exercises to fully immerse you into this critical topic.

Workshop Agenda

A deep dive into how ESG best practices are evolving in Indonesia and globally across the entire critical
minerals and metals value chain. This workshop will examine and explore successful case examples and
best practices as well as help attendees keep abreast of key regulatory and policy developments.

Environmental case examples and best practice
– Reforestation
– De-forestation
– Water treatment and salination
– Sediment management
– Dry saturation tailings
Building a robust social strategy with meaningful engagement
– Collaboration with local communities
– Education and job creation
– Reducing population displacement
– Utilising critical minerals and metals for the benefit of local communities
A full overview of governance, compliance, policy and regulatory requirements
– Enabling greater transparency
– Ensuring compliance with global workforce standards
– Implementing best practices to drive global investment and accelerate oppounities in Asia, Europe
and the US
Delivering strategic plan that drives investment growth and is designed to fulfil expansion plans
Examining innovative best practices and case studies from around the world

Government Summit (Invitation only)

Wednesday 4 September, 14:00 – 21:00

Working together to deliver Golden Indonesia 2045 Vision
This closed door, invitation only government summit will be hosted by the Indonesian Government and is designed to discuss the key issues with strategic stakeholders and partners across the entire critical minerals and metals ecosystem.

This session will be limited to 30 participants and attendees will be selected by the Indonesian Government
and Fastmarkets.

Agenda
14:30 – 15:00 Arrival & Networking Refreshments
15:00 – 15:45 Presentation: Overview of Government Strategy & Roadmap
15:30 – 17:30 Boardroom Discussion
– Production and expansion roadmap
– ESG strategy
– Supply chain and infrastructure
– Geopolitical considerations
18:00 – 21:00 Networking Dinner

Day 1 – Thursday 5th September 2024

7:30 – 8:30 Breakfast
The CEO Circle
CEOs gather from across industry for breakfast and informal networking in anticipation of the conference
07:00 – 17:00 Registration
08:50 – 9.00 Opening Remarks and welcome
09.00-09.10
Ministerial Keynote: A new era for energy transition: Indonesia’s vision for critical minerals and its role on the global stage
The next 5-10 years is going to see significant change for Indonesian, as Government policy facilitates the transition towards sustainable energy: Understand the vision and plans for the industry, as international leadership prepares the framework for greater efficiency, investment, and trade for critical minerals and metals:
09:10 – 09:25 Keynote Address – Indonesia’s Crucial Role in the Critical Minerals and Metals Sector
09:25 – 09:35 Keynote Presentation: US Policy Outlook
09:35 – 10:15 Panel: Indonesia as a key contributor to energy transition: Can Indonesia become a critical
minerals and green economy powerhouse?
• Valuable insights from industry leaders across the length of the supply chain
10:15 – 10:50 Panel: What does the market demand of Indonesian nickel in terms of ESG requirements in
order for the industry to progress downstream capabilities?
• Understanding the ESG credentials required to attract investment and facilitate development
Meidy Katrin Lengey, General Secretary, Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI)
10:50 -11:20 Networking Break
11:20 – 11:40 Fastmarkets Insights: The Critical Role of Critical Minerals
• Deep dive into critical minerals;
o Nickel
o Cobalt
o Copper
o Manganese
• Market supply and demand outlook
Olivier Masson, Principal Analyst, Battery Raw Materials Analytics, Fastmarkets
Paul Lusty, Head of Battery Raw Materials, Fastmarkets
11:40 -12:10
Panel: Understanding the Drivers, Implications and Opportunities of a Critical Minerals Supercycle
• Projections for future demand and energy growth
• Can we meet the expected demand for critical minerals over the next 5-10 years as the green
energy revolution continues?
• Identifying early indicators – what can we learn from historical supercycles?
12:10 -12:45 Panel: A Nickel Paradox? Unravelling the dynamics that influence the nickel market
• Overview of the current state of the global and Indonesian nickel market
• Exploring green nickel and the new approach to discussing green nickel
• Supply-demand dynamics
• Outlook for NPI and stainless steel production
Moderator:
Fleur Ritzema, Editorial and Pricing Director – Non Ferrous, Fastmarkets
Panellists:
Joe Vu, Head of Financial Sales, Asia, London Metal Exchange
Justin Werner, Managing Director, Nickel Industries
Bruno Faour, President Director, Eramet Indonesia
12:45 -13:45 Networking Lunch
13:45 -14:20 Case Study: A strategic collaboration to advance sustainable nickel production in Indonesia Exploring a groundbreaking collaboration between major industry partners.
14:20 -15:00 Panel: Advancing midstream and downstream industries: Unlocking Indonesia’s potential
This panel of experts from the midstream and downstream value chain will discuss the opportunities and challenges in accelerating Indonesia’s roadmap for a value-added critical minerals industry.
Panellists:
Andrew Starkey, Director, PT Merdeka Battery Materials
15:00 – 15:30 Panel: Future-proofing the industry – critical skills for critical minerals
• Emerging skills needed for energy transition – how do we prepare and upskill the next generation workforce?
• Addressing gender imbalance – identifying and overcoming barriers to advancement in the sector
• The role of a diverse workforce in driving innovation and development
• Best practices and strategies for enhancing and fostering diversity and inclusion
Moderator:
Maya Muchlis, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Women in Mining
15:30 –16:00 Networking Break
16:00 -16:15 Presentation: Looking forward: what can the industry expect from changes in local, regional and
provincial regulations and policy?
16:15 -16:30 Presentation: Carbon Capture Case Study: Utilising microbial algae to reduce carbon footprint
16:30 -17:15 Panel: Navigating ESG challenges in the critical minerals and metals industry
• Examining sustainable mining practices and innovations to minimize ecological footprint
• Strategies for fostering community engagement, labour rights and stakeholder collaboration
• Implementing robust governance frameworks to ensure ethical practices and regulatory adherence
Panellists:
Muchtazar, Head of Sustainability, Nickel Industires Limited
17:15 – 17:20 Closing Remarks – Day One
17:30 – 19:30 Cocktail Reception on the beach
19:30 – 21:30 Gala Dinner

Day 2 – Friday 6th September 2024
07:30 – 08:30 Breakfast
Breaking Barriers Breakfast
07:00 – 17:00 Registration
09:20 – 09:30 Opening Remarks and welcome
09:30 – 09:45 Keynote Address: Forging strong partnerships and paving the way for new horizons
Presentation by Austrade
09:45 -10:15 Presentation: Analysing the supply and demand outlook from China and what this means for
Indonesia
10:15 – 11:00 Panel: Valuing the natural resources of Indonesia: a guide to pricing mechanisms
• Indonesia’s pricing power as a leading global producer of nickel
• Latest pricing updates for nickel pig iron, MHP and cobalt
• Understanding the importance of accurate pricing
• Deep dive into pricing mechanisms to help navigate the MHP, NPI, cobalt, black mass,
copper and manganese markets
Moderator
Fleur Ritzema, Editorial and Pricing Director – Non Ferrous, Fastmarkets
Panellists
Jingtai Lun, Regional Managing Editor, Fastmarkets
Dylan Duan, Price Reporter, Fastmarkets
Yiwen Ju, Price Reporter, Fastmarkets
11:00 – 11:30 Networking Break
11:30 – 12:00 Presentation: Exploring the investment and partnership landscape
• Developing a strategy for successful collaboration and partnerships from across the globe
• Navigating European CBAM and US IRA tariffs and requirements
• Growing in a bifurcated partnership landscape
• Examining the barriers to investment

12:00-12:45 Presentation: Creating Sustainable Free-Market Policies for Critical Minerals & Metals
As critical minerals and metals prices are fluctuating in the international marketplace, how are investors ensuring that trade can flow freely and efficiently into the future? What bi-lateral agreements are on the horizon? Where might there be closer alignment between public and private enterprise? What risks are different stakeholders looking to mitigate and hedge against in the current climate?
12:45 -14:15 Networking Lunch & Friday Prayers
14:15-14:30
Fastmarkets’ Analysis: Battery Manufacturing and the EV market
• Strategic overview of the battery market
• Manufacturing update
• Partnerships with key countries
• The future of NMC vs: LFP
• New technologies emerging across cathode and anode methodologies
14:30 – 15:00 Outlook for stainless steel
15:00 – 15:45 Panel: Simplifying the Supply Chain: Reducing Costs, Understanding the Complexities and Mitigating Risks for a responsible supply chain
While opportunity in the critical mineral and metals market is set to become even greater in the coming years, there is an urgent need to reduce the costs, complexity, and risks present in the supply chain: Learn from our experts as they share their approach to ESG, capital requirements, digital innovation, climate change, and technological change.

15:45 -16:00 Closing Remarks

Confirmed and invited speakers

Septian Hario Seto, Deputy Minister of the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs of Indonesia,
Government of Indonesia
Bruno Faour, President Director, Eramet Indonesia
Rod Commerford, Minister Counsellor (Commercial), Austrade
Hendi Prio Santoso, President Director, MIND ID
Nico Kanter, CEO, PT Antam
Roy Arfandy, President Director, Harita Nickel
Fleur Ritzema, Editorial and Pricing Director – Non Ferrous, Fastmarkets
Ben Lawson, Vice Chairman, Djakarta Mining Club
Tony Wenas, President Director, PT Freeport Indonesia
Alexander Ramlie, President Director, Amman Mineral Internasional
Arini Subianto, President Director, Persada Capital Investama
Stevanus, Director of External Affairs, Huayou Indonesia
Eric Norris, President of Energy Storage, Albemarle
Djen Rizal, Deputy President Director, PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama
Ferdinand Maubrey, Responsible Sourcing – Battery Supply Chain, Tesla
Didi Kazadi, General Manager, Ford Motor Company
Ratih Amri, Senior VP Mining and Minerals, MIND ID
Juno Yao, Head of International Business, Horizon Insights
Ferdinand Maubrey, Responsible Sourcinng, Battery Supply Chain, Tesla
Denny Siregar, President Director, PT. Hyundai Indonesia Motor
Cormac O’Laoire, Managing Director, Electrios Energy
Garibaldi Thohir, President Director and CEO, Adaro Energy
Tony Wenas, President Director, Director – Executive Vice President, PT Freeport Indonesia
Vishal Agarwal, Senior Partner, Singapore, McKinsey & Company
Ben Bowie, Managing Director, TMP
Mark Steemson, Consultant, Solway Group Asia Pacific
Nicolas Goffaux Mining and Metals Expert, McKinsey & Company
Clyde Russell, Asia Commodities and Energy Columnist, Thomson Reuters
Nick Holkas, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Paul Lusty, Head of Battery Raw Materials, Fastmarketa
Joe Vu, Head of Financial Sales, Asia, London Metal Exchange
Dylan Duan, Price Reporter, Fastmarkets
Muchtazar, Head of Sustainability, Nickel Industries
Maya Muchlis, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Women in Mining
Olivier Masson, Principal Analyst, Battery Raw Materials Analytics, Fastmarkets
Andry Setiawan, Managing Director of Investment, Indonesia Investment Authority
Febriany Eddy, CEO, Vale Indonesia
Justin Werner, Managing Director, Nickel Industries
Keith Whitchurch, President Director, SMG Consultants
Andrew Starkey, Director, PT Merdeka Battery Materials
Jingtai Lun, Regional Managing Editor, Fastmarkets
Yiwen Ju, Price Reporter, Fastmarkets

Draft agenda is subject to change