JAN KLAWITTER Head of Industry Group for Mining & Metals, World Economic Forum

Mr Klawitter is currently heading the World Economic Forum’s Industry Group for Mining & Metals. Previously, he worked for the Chinese Ministry of Land & Resources and for a major FMCG company in China and Hong Kong. He holds degrees in business and international relations, having studied in Germany, UK, Spain and China.

Other 2010 Speakers

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  MARC LEROUX Senior Manager of Information and Marketing Services, Ontario Geological Survey

  Mr Leroux is senior manager of information and marketing services with the Ontario Geological Survey at the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines and Forestry.

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  CARMEN TURNER Leader, Sustainability and Community Engagement, Teck Resources

  Carmen Turner is Teck Resource’s leader, sustainability and community engagement.

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  JOHN GROOM Safety and SD Advisor, Anglo American & ICMM

  Since 1991, Dr Groom has been heavily involved in international mining industry activities through the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and its predecessor, ICME.

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  JOHN WILLIAMS Managing Partner, Duncan & Allen

  John Williams is managing partner of Washington DC law firm Duncan & Allen, where he has practised energy and natural resources law since 1985.

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  ROBERT BASSETT Partner, Holland & Hart LLP (Representing the International Bar Association)

  Robert Bassett practices natural resources and international law with an emphasis on the mining industry.