Summary
Join S&P Global Metals & Mining Research analysts for a comprehensive review of recent commodity market performance. The session will provide current outlooks and assess the overall health of the industry based on market activity levels.
The discussion will also cover the sector’s advancements in decarbonization efforts and present findings from the latest exploration budget study.
What to Expect:
- Analysis of trends and outlooks for supply, demand, and price performance of key commodities.
- Examination of mine cost dynamics and decarbonization initiatives in the pursuit of lower emissions.
- Overview of financing activities and overall market momentum.
- Key insights from the 2025 Corporate Exploration Strategies study.
Agenda
Speakers
S&P Global Energy
Paul Bartholomew
Associate Director, Lead Ferrous Markets
Based in Melbourne, Paul is responsible for steel, scrap, coking coal and iron ore forecasts and analysis. He has covered the ferrous sector for 15 years, starting out as China Editor in Shanghai for London-based Steel Business Briefing, before moving to Platts in 2011. Before that he worked at PwC, Penton Media and other media and research companies. He was educated at the University of Nottingham in the UK, and Macleay College in Sydney.
S&P Global Energy
Paul Manalo
Senior Principal Analyst, Mining Studies & Mine Economics
Paul has been a member of Metals and Mining research team of S&P Global Energy for more than 8 years. His team is involved in the annual publication of Corporate Exploration Strategies that analyzes global trends in exploration. He also works on the group's monthly Industry Monitor and focuses on keeping track of financing and capital raising activities of mining companies.Prior to joining S&P, Paul also managed different research groups that looked at various industries such as retail and logistics. He majored in Philosophy with a minor degree in Political Science from the University of the Philippines.
S&P Global Energy
Princess Rochelle Gan
Principal Analyst, Mine Economics & Emissions
Cess is a Principal Analyst of the Mine Economics and Emissions team of S&P Global Energy. Her team focuses on cash-flow and cost analysis of mine models in various commodities, as well as emissions estimations.
Prior to joining S&P, Cess worked as a mining engineer in the Philippines where she gained field experience in nickel and gold mining operations. She eventually focused on further studies and research in the fields of geometallurgy and tailings. Right before moving to S&P, she worked in the University of Queensland under the SMI-MIWATCH group. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from the University of the Philippines, and a Masters in Georesources Engineering from the University of Liège, University of Lorraine, and Luleå University of Technology.
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