
2025 Agenda
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December 4, 2024
Program Schedule
Day 1 Schedule
Opening Ceremony: "18th Argentina Gold, Silver and Copper"
Speakers

Luis Lucero
National Secretary of Mining

Hebe Casado
Vice Governor of Mendoza

Torsten Ericsson
Ambassador of Sweden to Argentina

Roberto Cacciola
President, Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies

Manuel Benítez
President, Argentine Chamber of Mining Suppliers

María Eugenia Sampalione
President, Women in Mining Argentina
Thinking Today About Tomorrow’s Mining
What Happened in 2024 and What Lies Ahead for Argentina?
Speakers

Michael Meding
General Manager, Los Azules Project & VP, McEwen Copper

Sonia Delgado
Executive Director, Challenger Gold / President of the Honorary Committee 2024

Martín Mandarano
CEO, YPF Luz

Marcelo Álvarez
Executive Director of Government Affairs for South America, Barrick Gold Corporation

Jerónimo Shantal
Director of Mining, Mendoza Government

Sebastián D. Penelli
Moderator / Editor de Ámbito.com & Energy Report
Coffee Break & Networking
A Break to Connect and Explore New Business Opportunities
Current Status of the Chile-Argentina Mining Integration and Complementation Treaty
Speakers

Eduardo Traián
Executive Secretary of the Treaty

Rolando Dávila
Coordinator of the Binational Mining Commission, Chile-Argentina Chamber of Commerce

Victor Delbuono
Energy and Mining Researcher, Fundar (Argentina)
Legal Challenges for Mining Projects in Today’s Landscape
Speakers

Florencia Heredia
Partner, Allende & Brea

Adolfo Durañona
Principal Partner, Baker McKenzie

Rodolfo Ovalles
Legal & Institutional Affairs Manager, Los Azules Project

Beatriz Krom
Founder, Krom & Asociados; Professor, University of Buenos Aires (UBA)

Silvia Bauni
Moderator. Mining Law Specialist
Power Shifts: Current Geopolitics and Emerging Global Dynamics
Trump: His Policies and Potential Consequences for Argentina
Speakers

Felipe de la Balze
Director, Group on Argentina’s Global Integration, CARI

Fabián Calle
Senior Fellow, Florida International University – Director of the Institute for International Security at CARI
Cocktail Reception Before the "Mining Awards Night" Dinner-Show
(Dinner: 9:00 p.m. to close)
Day 2 Program
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