Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Nkandu Beltz

MD Beltz Mining Limited

Zambian born raised on the Copperbelt in Ndola, Nkandu is a mining entrepreneur and a true visionary in her field, she has a background in Business and Communications.

Nkandu has worked for several media houses in Radio, Print and Television.

She is the Founding Director of Beltz Mining Limited, an Australian Public Unlisted Company which owns mineral exploration rights in Zambia. 

Nkandu is one of the few people who have been able to strike a delicate balance between profitability and sustainability in the mining industry. 

Nkandu Beltz has won several awards throughout her career, her ethical approach to business and her dedication to community engagement have been recognized many organisations

In addition to her work in mining, Nkandu is also an accomplished author. She has written three books on leadership, business and social responsibility


2024 Agenda Sessions

Mining for energy – can Africa seize the green moment?


•    How can Africa take advantage of the energy transition to enhance mining and the green mineral value-chains?
•    With a lack of sufficient investment into energy infrastructure, particularly in South Africa, where has this left the industry?
•    How can energy insecurity for miners affect Africa’s potential yearly green minerals output, as well as its future mineral exploitation capabilities?
•    Are renewable energy projects, as well as wheeled power projects a realistic alternative for mining and processing operations?
•    What are the benefits of ensuring energy security for the mining industry, and what are those benefits for the wider community?

Tuesday 06 February 11:50 - 12:30 Governments Stage

Intergovernmental Summit

Add to calendar 02/06/2024 11:50 02/06/2024 12:30 Mining for energy – can Africa seize the green moment?
•    How can Africa take advantage of the energy transition to enhance mining and the green mineral value-chains?
•    With a lack of sufficient investment into energy infrastructure, particularly in South Africa, where has this left the industry?
•    How can energy insecurity for miners affect Africa’s potential yearly green minerals output, as well as its future mineral exploitation capabilities?
•    Are renewable energy projects, as well as wheeled power projects a realistic alternative for mining and processing operations?
•    What are the benefits of ensuring energy security for the mining industry, and what are those benefits for the wider community?
Governments Stage Africa/Johannesburg

Closing Remarks

Wednesday 07 February 17:00 - 17:10 Governments Stage 1

Intergovernmental Summit

Add to calendar 02/07/2024 17:00 02/07/2024 17:10 Closing Remarks Governments Stage 1 Africa/Johannesburg