Raj Udayan Ray
BMO Capital Markets
Managing Director, Metals & Mining Research
Funding supply gaps: How to leverage public-private finance
11:30
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12:10
Significant investment is required to meet the predicted surge in critical minerals demand. It is estimated that this could amount to nearly $1.7 trillion in the next 15 years (Reuters), a sum which traditional commodity financing alone will not cover.
This session explores how a more agile, blended approach to finance can help bridge the supply gap.
- Address the alternative funding needs for different minerals to reflect market fundamentals and challenges
- How exotic instruments can create a win-win scenario for both mineral producers and financial actors.
- What are the opportunities and challenges that come from leveraging concessional capital?
- What measures can be taken to de-risk investment?
Tim Van Pelt
ING
Global Lead Battery Value Chain & EV Charging