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Speakers at the Global Mining Summit

Mr. Santosh Bagrodia
Mr. Santosh Bagrodia

Mr. Bagrodia is the Honorable Minister of State, Ministry of Coal, Government of India. He is based in New Delhi.
Mr. B K Handique
Mr. B K Handique

Mr. Handique is the Minister of State, Ministry of Mines, Government of India. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. Anwarul Hoda
Mr. Anwarul Hoda, IAS

Mr. Hoda is Member, Planning Commission of India. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. Shantanu Consul
Mr. Shantanu Consul

Mr. Consul is the Secretary, Ministry of Mines, Government of India. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. Surya
Mr. Surya P Sethi

Mr. Sethi is the Principal Advisor (Energy), Planning Commission of India, Government of India. He is based in New Delhi.
Mr. H C Gupta
Mr. H C Gupta

Mr. Gupta is the Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Government of India. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. Partha Bhattacharya
Mr. Partha Bhattacharya

Mr. Bhattacharya is the Chairman & Managing Director of Coal India Ltd., the largest coal mining company in the world. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Dr Lynton Jacques
Dr Lynton Jacques

Dr Jacques is the Chief Scientist, Geoscience Australia, Government of Australia. He is based in Canberra, Australia.
Mr. Hemant Joshi
Mr. Hemant Joshi

Mr. Joshi is the Managing Director & CEO of CRISIL Risk & Infrastructure Solutions Ltd.. He is based in Mumbai, India.
Mr M P Dikshit
Mr M P Dikshit

Mr. Dikshit is the Chairman cum Managing Director of South Eastern Coal Fields (SECL) a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India. He is based in Bilaspur, India.
Mr. Eoin Rothery
Mr. Eoin Rothery

Mr. Rothery is the Managing Director and co-founder of India Resources Limited. He is based in Berth, Australia.
Dr. Nik Senapati
Dr. Nik Senapati

Dr. Senapati is the Managing Director of Rio Tinto India. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. Philip Christensen
Mr. Philip Christensen

Mr. Christensen is the Partner for Freehills which is a leading law firm. He is based in Sydney, Australia.
Mr. Ed Koper
Mr. Ed Koper

Mr. Koper is Chief Engineer for Sasol Technology. He is based in Secunda, South Africa.
Dr. Ratan Tatiya
Dr. Ratan Tatiya

Dr. Tatiya is Chief Technology Officer for Essel Mining & Industries Ltd, an Aditya Birla Group company. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. M M Sharma
Mr. M M Sharma

Mr. Sharma is the Director General of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) under the Government of India. He is based in Dhanbad, India.
Mr. Ron Hall
Mr. Ron Hall

Mr. Hall is Vice President, International of the Mining Division at Wardrop Engineering. He is based at Swindon, UK.
Mr. Paulo Roberto Bandeira
Mr. Paulo Roberto Bandeira

Mr. Bandeira is the Manager for Mineral Assets & Mining Operation Development & Best Practices in VALE Iron Ore division. He is based in Brazil.
Dr. Andrew Nevin
Dr. Andrew Nevin

Dr. Nevin is the President & CEO, Adi Gold Mining (P) Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary of Pebble Creek Mining Ltd. He is based in New Delhi.
Mr. Chris Forsterling
Mr. Chris Forsterling

Mr. Forsterling is the Country Manager for Thiess India. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. B R Viswanatha
Mr. B R Viswanatha

Mr. Viswanatha is General Manager and handles Indian sales of mining and construction equipment for BEML Ltd. He is based in Bangalore, India.
Mr. Greg Giokas
Mr. Greg Giokas

Mr. Giokas is Director of the Overseas Operations Division (WTS), of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) from the Government of Canada. He is based in Canada.
Mr. N C Jha
Mr. N C Jha

Mr. Jha is the Director (Technical) for Coal India Limited. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. Andrea Pezzi
Mr. Andrea Pezzi

Mr. Pezzi is working as Sales Manager for the Export department of CDE Asia Ltd. He is based in Europe.
Mr. M S Mehta
Mr. M S Mehta

Mr. Mehta is the Chief Executive Officer of Vedanta Resources PLC. He is based in Udaipur, India.
Mr. Donald Macansh
Mr. Donald Macansh

Mr. Macansh is currently the Chief Exploration Geologist for Hindustan Zinc Limited and has worked in many countries. He is based at Udaipur, India.
Mr. Prasun Kumar Mukherjee
Mr. Prasun Kumar Mukherjee

Mr. Mukherjee is currently the CEO of Sesa Goa Ltd. which is one of the major Iron Ore miners in the country. He is based in Goa, India.
Ms. Indira Singh
Ms. Indira Singh

Ms. Singh is Director, Executive Projects Office & Executive Director, Ontario Mineral Industry Cluster Council Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. She is based in South Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Mr. Bernhard Schimm
Mr. Bernhard Schimm

Mr. Schimm is working as General Manager of the Mining division in Wirtgen GmbH. He is based in Windhagen, Germany.
Mr. Rohan Courtney
Mr. Rohan Courtney

Mr. Courtney is working for the UCG Partnership Limited and has good experience in underground coal gasification. He is based in Surrey, UK.
Mr. AK SARANGI
Mr. A K Sarangi

Mr. Sarangi is the Chief Superintendent (Strategic Planning) at Uranium Corporation of India Ltd. He is based in Jaduguda Mines, Jharkhand, India.
Professor T N Singh
Professor T N Singh

Prof TN Singh is currently working in the department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai.
Mr. Con Michaels
Mr. Con Michaels

Mr. Michaels is the Director (Sales & Marketing) of Engineering products, Asia Pacific for Goodyear Engineered products, Veyance. He is based in Australia.
Mr. S Siva Subramanian
Mr. S Siva Subramanian

Mr. Subramanian is the Chairman cum Managing Director of the Indian Rare Earths Ltd.. He is based in Mumbai, India.
Mr. John Bergin
Mr. John Bergin

Mr. Bergin is the Product Support Manager of the Asia Pacific North Region of Caterpillar. He is based in Beijing, China.
Mr. Dorian Emmett
Dr. Tapan Chakrabarti

Dr. Chakrabarti is the Acting Director of the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI). He is based in Nagpur, India.
Mr. Dorian Emmett
Mr. Dorian Emmett

Mr. Dorian Emmett is the Head of Sustainable Development for Anglo American Plc. He is based in London, UK.
Mr. Russell King
Mr. Russell King

Mr. Russell King is the Chief Strategy Officer at Anglo American Plc. He is a member of the Chief Executive's Committee and Executive Committee at Anglo American. He is based in London, UK.
Mr. Shreenivas V Dempo
Mr. Shreenivas V Dempo

Mr. Dempo is the Chairman of the CII National Committee on Mining and the Chairman cum Managing Director of VS Dempo & Company Pvt Ltd., Goa.
Mr. Rick Moignard
Mr. Rick Moignard

Mr. Moignard is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Gemcon Software International Plc. He is based in Vancouver, Canada.
Mr. Ravi Kastia
Mr. Ravi Kastia

He is the Global Head, Essel Mining & Industries of Aditya Birla Group and Chairman, CII, Steering Committee on the Global Mining Summit. He is based in Mumbai, India.
Mr. Madan Mohanka
Mr. Madan Mohanka

Mr. Madan Mohanka is the Chairman of the CII Mining & Construction Equipment Divison and the Managing Director of Tega Industries. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Dr. K P Ghosh
Dr. K P Ghosh

Dr. Ghosh is currently the President-Business Development for East India Minerals Ltd. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. K P Nyati
Mr. K P Nyati

Mr. Nyati is the Head - Environment Policy Division & Principal Adviser at CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. Sunil Yadav
Mr. Sunil Yadav

Mr. Yadav is the Vice President (Projects & Systems) in the Mining Business Line for Metso Minerals. He is based in Gurgaon, India.
Mr. Wolfgang Schroth
Mr. Wolfgang Schroth

Mr. Scroth is the Sales Manager of Eickhoff Bergbautechnik GmbH. He is based in Essen, Germany.
Mr. Wolfgang Schroth
Professor (Dr.) T Kumar

Prof. Kumar is the Director of Indian School of Mining (ISM). He is also a faculty at department of Petroleum Engr. He is based in Dhanbad, India.
Mr. S K Sett
Mr. S K Sett

Mr. Sett is the Vice President (Engineering) for M/s. Mc Nally Bharat Engineering Co. Ltd. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Dr.S.S.Rathore
Dr. S. S. Rathore

Dr. Rathore is the Head of Department of Mining Engineering at College of Technology and Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology. He is based in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Mr. Dhirendra Singh
Mr. Dhirendra Singh

Mr. Singh is the National Sales Manager - Ceilcote, the specialized chemical and corrosion resistant product range of Akzo Nobel. He is based in Bangalore, India.
Mr. Suresh Kumar
Mr. Suresh Kumar

Mr. Kumar is Deputy General Manager in the Raw materials and Mines Planning department of ACC Ltd. He is based in Mumbai.
Mr.Ramnath Iyer
Mr. Ramnath Iyer

Mr. Iyer is Head for Infrastructure at CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory and responsible for training programs in infrastructure development. He is based in Mumbai.
Mr. A R Rane
Mr. A R Rane

Mr. Rane is the Asst. Vice President and Head for the Bauxite project in Hindalco. He is based in Kohlapur, Maharashtra.
Mr. A Khandual
Mr. A Khandual

Mr. Khandual is General Manager (Infrastructure) for IDBI Bank. He is based in Mumbai, India.
Mr. Ashim Patil
Mr. Ashim Patil

Mr. Patil is the Managing Director & CEO of Infotek Software & Systems (P) Ltd. He is based in Pune, India.
Ms. Ruby Thapar
Ms. Ruby Thapar

Ms. Thapar is the Group Head for CSR, Vedanta Resources. She is based in Mumbai, India.
Mr. Greg Johnson
Mr. Greg Johnson

Mr. Johnson is MMM Product Specialist for Schneider Electric. He is based in Logan City, Australia.
Mr. Dariusz K. Karwowski
Mr. Dariusz K. Karwowski

Mr. Karwowski is the Commercial Counsellor in the Trade & Investment Promotion section in the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, New Delhi.
Mr. Sanjay Chamria
Mr. Sanjay Chamria

Mr. Chamria is the Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Magma Fincorp Limited. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. Stewart Bell
Mr. Stewart Bell

Mr. Bell is the Executive Director in the Safety and Health division under the department of Mines and Energy, Government of Queensland, Australia.
Mr. Manash Kumar Das
Mr. Manash Kumar Das

Mr. Das is Senior Project Manager and functional Consultant in IBM GBS India. He is based in Bangalore, India.
Mr. Gert Mosch
Mr. Gert Mosch

Mr. Mosch is the Area Manager-Asia for Komatsu Mining Germany. He is based in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Mr. Juergen Winckler
Mr. Juergen Winckler

Mr. Winckler is in the marketing division of Humboldt Wedag GmbH. He is based in Koln, Germany.
Mr. V K Arora
Mr. V K Arora

Mr. Arora is the Vice President at Karamchand Thapar Group. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. G Ojha
Mr. G Ojha

Mr. Ojha is the Director (P), Steel Authority of India. He is based in New Delhi, India.
Mr. J P Goenka
Mr. J P Goenka

Mr. Goenka is the Partner in Nanda Millar and Company. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Ms. Nishi Malhotra
Ms. Nishi Malhotra

Nishi is Sales Leader - Mining for GE Transportation. She is based in New Delhi, India.
Dr. A. Bandyopadhyay
Dr. A. Bandyopadhyay

Dr. Bandyopadhyay is the Vice President - Business Development & Technology for CDE Asia Limited. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. Rajat Boral
Mr. Rajat Boral

Mr. Boral is the Technical Director (Mining) in M N Dastur & Co. Ltd. He is based in Kolkata, India.
Mr. Atanu Mukherjee
Mr. Atanu Mukherjee

Mr. Mukherjee is President - Technology Consulting at MN Dastur and Company Pvt. Ltd. He is based in Kolkata, India.