Dr. Paulo Tanganha

National Director for Mineral Resources DNRM

National Director of the National Directorate of Mineral Resources at the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas.

Paulo Niva Tanganha is Angolan, graduated in Geology and Computer Science from the University of Namibia in Windhoek, Namibia and owns a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) specialized in “Strategic Management” from the University of Roehampton in London, United Kingdom.
He has 18 years of experience in the mineral resources sector, of which 9 years in the Private Sector with De Beers Angola Prospecting. Lda, where since 2006 He started as a Junior Geologist and rose to Senior Geologist positions, performing the functions of Director for Reconnaissance and Prospecting Stages and later Director for Exploration Data Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC). At the Strategic Management Level, he served as Technical Assistant to the Board of Directors.

Other 9 years were spent in the Public Sector, where He served as Technical Advisor to the Secretary of State for Mines at the former Ministry of Geology and Mines for 3 years and in 2017 joined the Geological Institute of Angola (IGEO) as Technical Advisor for the Board of Directors and at the same time, performed the role of Administrator of the Angola´s Geoscientific Database, called BADAGEO.Currently, He is performing the role of National Director for the National Directorate of Mineral Resources at the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas of Angola

2024 Agenda Sessions

Positioning Africa to succeed in diversifying global value chains

What responsibility do producers have in creating an attractive investment environment, and how is this shared with investors and mining companies?
Supporting Africa's priorities – How must regional chain partnerships, public, private partnerships and collaboration with consumer countries to ensure further local value addition?
How will foreign agreements & cooperation enhance boost regional innovation,
investment & technology, especially within critical minerals?
Where are the opportunities for domestic mining companies to drive the sector?

Tuesday 06 February 16:30 - 17:00 Governments Stage 1

Intergovernmental Summit

Add to calendar 02/06/2024 16:30 02/06/2024 17:00 Positioning Africa to succeed in diversifying global value chains

What responsibility do producers have in creating an attractive investment environment, and how is this shared with investors and mining companies?
Supporting Africa's priorities – How must regional chain partnerships, public, private partnerships and collaboration with consumer countries to ensure further local value addition?
How will foreign agreements & cooperation enhance boost regional innovation,
investment & technology, especially within critical minerals?
Where are the opportunities for domestic mining companies to drive the sector?

Governments Stage 1 Africa/Johannesburg

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