About this Event
The UK's Role in Developing Central Asia's Critical Minerals
Monday, 7 December 2026 | 16:00–18:00
Networking reception from 18:00
ECMO invites you to join us at Gowling WLG in London for a panel discussion exploring the UK's role in supporting the development of Central Asia's critical minerals sector.
Bringing together representatives from government, industry and international markets, the discussion will focus on investment opportunities, access to finance, responsible mineral supply chains and practical cooperation between the UK and Central Asia.
Our speakers:
- Charles Bond – Partner, Gowling WLG
- Toktar Turbay – Mining Strategy, London Metal Exchange
- Tom Blyth – Critical Minerals, FCDO
- Almaz Kurmankulov – Chief Compliance Officer, KazGeoMiner
Additional speaker to be announced.
The discussion will be followed by a networking reception, providing an opportunity to meet fellow professionals from the mining, investment, legal and government sectors.
Event venue & nearby stays
Gowling WLG, 4 More London Place, London, United Kingdom
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