MINING INDABA
XI XI
Director Sailing Capital Ms Xi is a director at Sailing Capital . Ms Xi has more than 15 years ’ experience in the mining , energy and natural resource industry , ranging from managing companies focused on international exploration and development of mining projects to restructuring and overseeing a portfolio of private and public companies . Ms Xi holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemical Engineering and Economics from the Colorado School of Mines and a Master of Arts in International Relations and China Studies from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies .
H . E . MOSEBENZI JOSEPH ZWANE
Minister of Mineral Resources Republic of South Africa
Born in Vrede in the Free State Province , Mr Mosebenzi Joseph Zwane is the member of the national parliament for the ruling African National Congress ( ANC ) and Minister of Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa since September 2015 . He was also member of the Free State Provincial Legislature , wherein he served as a member of the provincial executive committee in the portfolios of Agriculture and Rural Development and Economic Development , Tourism and Environmental Affairs . Mr Zwane is currently provincial treasurer of the ANC and has previously represented the political party in various capacities in the Free State province , including as the regional chairperson of the Thabo Mofutsanyana . He also holds an educational qualification and a certificate in executive leadership .
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