Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Anastasia Kuskova

CEO and Founder Sirius

Anastasia Kuskova, CEO and Co-Founder of Sirius, former Sustainability Officer at ERG, member of various Net Zero Committees at the World Economic Forum. She was one of the leaders behind the Re|Source battery materials traceability platform built with major players like Glencore and Tesla. 

 

Anastasia is recognized among the top-3 women in AI in 2024 for her work at Sirius, reshaping how metals and mining companies manage sustainability insights. Sirius developed a unique AI-driven 'sustainability twin', designed to simplify and reduce time spent on sustainability data management in the industry by 80%. Under her leadership, Sirius has earned the World AI Award and DPW Award (Digital Procurement World) for technological achievements. 

 

At the Mining Indaba conference, Anastasia will share insights on integrating AI and technology for streamlining the way companies manage, share, and analyze sustainability data. Her talk is geared towards industry leaders looking for effective, tech-driven strategies for sustainability. 

 

Anastasia’s vision is to deliver cutting-edge, tailored solutions for the metals and mining sector, focusing on the needs of sustainability teams. 


2024 Agenda Sessions

AI, Automation and the African Context

  • The costs and benefits to automation. 
  • Should mid-tier miners automate in Africa? 
  • Making Africa an attractive industry for AI investment. 
  • Does Automation lead to job losses? 

Tuesday 06 February 14:30 - 15:15 Innovators Stage

Tech and Innovation Hub

Add to calendar 02/06/2024 14:30 02/06/2024 15:15 AI, Automation and the African Context
  • The costs and benefits to automation. 
  • Should mid-tier miners automate in Africa? 
  • Making Africa an attractive industry for AI investment. 
  • Does Automation lead to job losses? 
Innovators Stage Africa/Johannesburg