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Xcalibur Multiphysics role in Africa Debate 2023: Empowering Change and Collaboration

Xcalibur Multiphysics role in Africa Debate 2023: Empowering Change and Collaboration

On the 10th and 11th of May, Xcalibur Multiphysics participated in the Africa Debate organized by Invest Africa, held at Guildhall in London

Together with its main partners, The Africa Finance Corporation, this event aims to catalyze the commercial potential of the African continent, being London’s premier investment summit focused on the continent.

The Africa Debate brings together 500 influential leaders from various sectors, including trade, investment, infrastructure, development finance institutions, financial services, government and key industries in Africa, among others, His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, was also present at this edition.

Energy Transition round table:

On the 10th, our CEO, Andres Blanco, participated in the Energy Transition roundtable held at The Law Society, along with other keynote speakers. During this private lunch, the speakers discussed the possibilities and opportunities for financing the continent’s energy transition. The discussion focused on key issues such as the financing gap of the energy transition in Africa, what actions the private sector should take to play a more active role in financing the transition, and how to ensure that the energy transition integrates and benefits all segments of society, particularly the most vulnerable ones.

Leveraging Critical Minerals to Advance African Trade Panel:
On the 11th, Andres Blanco also participated in the panel Leveraging Critical Minerals to Advance African Trade, along side other speakers such as Tavraj Banga, Partner & Co-Head of Helios Investment Partners, Simon Gardner-Bond, Chief Technical Officer of TechMet, and Amb. J. Peter Pham, Distinguished Fellow of Atlantic Council. During the panel, our CEO presented the need for responsible mapping of critical minerals and quality data for the development of African countries. Specifically, he highlighted how the acquisition of quality data on natural resources can help facilitate investment and the development of sustainable mining practices.

Xcalibur Multiphysics seized the opportunity at this exceptional international event to present and share the profound value of airborne geophysics for the progress of the African continent.

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Xcalibur Multiphysics participation at Africa Mining Indaba 2023

Xcalibur Multiphysics participation at Africa Mining Indaba 2023

Xcalibur Multiphysics, was present, once again, at the Africa Mining Indaba, held during the 6th and 9th of February 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa

Africa Mining Indaba is a significant event on the continent as it is an excellent opportunity for the meeting companies involved in the African mining sector.

Xcalibur Multiphysics attended once again, to establish new and strengthen existing relationships on the continent with the aim of developing new projects.

With active projects in Nigeria and Uganda, among others, we believe that responsible mapping of natural resources is critical for a more sustainable global economy, therefore the services we provide empower governments to be a part of the clean energy revolution and accelerate their sustainable economic growth to build an inclusive economy.

In partnership with Invest Africa, as part of their 10th Annual Mining Series, our Director from Xcalibur MPH Spain, Victor González, took part in the panel Safeguarding the Future: Critical Minerals and Rare-Earth Elements, where he discussed Africa’s role in critical minerals supply chains, as well as deep sea mining and other unconventional sources of critical raw materials.

Mr. Paul Kabuswe, Zambian Minister Furthermore, on Tuesday the 7th Xcalibur Multiphysics signed a partnership agreement with Africa Finance Corporation, to provide large scale geophysical mapping and co-financing of natural capital projects that will spur minerals and critical raw materials beneficiation in Africa.

This partnership will prioritise projects that locate and identify minerals of interest, resulting in African countries gaining access to better geological data and ultimately to support them in their just energy transition.

AFC Partnership with Xcalibur Multiphysics At the end of the day, we hosted casual drinks at the Xcalibur Multiphysics stand, where many of our customers, new and existing, were able to come and chat with us.

Xcalibur Multiphysics get-together. In addition to being able to engage in conversations with great references from the industry, Xcalibur was able to share its vision and ideas with Mr. Felix Tshiseked, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mr. Paul Kabuswe, Minister of Mines & Minerals Development, Republic of Zambia, representatives of MinDiver Nigeria and the Government of Uganda, we are very grateful for your visit to our stand.

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