Panel Discussion 2

«Digital transformation of subsoil use in Russia»

In the past several years Rosnedra has greatly contributed for the modernisation of both licensing and exploration systems in Russia. How these innovations influenced the work of mining companies? Have these changes helped to improve investment climate? What further changes miners and foreign investors expect from the Government? What steps is the state taking to digitalise the subsoil use regulation?

Partner: Federal Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra)

Moderator:

Alexey Rudnev, Head of the Minerals Geology Department, Federal Agency for Subsoil Use

Panellists:

Denis Nikishin, Deputy Director for Legal Issues and Licensing of Subsoil Use, Federal State Institution Rosgeolekspertiza
Olga Shenderova, Deputy Head of the Department of Geology of Solid Minerals, Federal Agency for Subsoil Use - Rosnedra
Nikolay Grigoryev, Deputy General Director, Kinross Gold
Vasily Kurashko , Chief Geologist, Kinross Gold
Kamil Akbarov, Director, Licensing and Permissions Department, Polyus
Evgeny Tulubensky, Director of Legal, Corporate and Regulatory Affairs, Nordgold
Alexey Saburov, Chief Ecologist, Sibanthracite
Antonina Yusupova, Head of Licensing Department, Sibanthracite
Rinat Ismagilov, Director of the Mining Production Department, Metalloinvest
Evgeny Antonov, Chief Operating Officer, Trans-Siberian Gold Management
Dmitry Mikhailov, Director of Legal Department, Highland Gold Mining
Thomas Bowens, CEO, Fortress DW
Alexander Patlach, Project Office Director, Gold of Kamchatka