Fineza João Gonçalves Benedito has joined the remarkable lineup of speakers who will be sharing their stories and experiences in the field of Mining. The young woman has been a geologist in the Sociedade Mineira de Catoca for two years. She boasts of having extensive knowledge in the field of Oil and Natural Gas Production.
The officials responsible for organizing the event are bringing together the various pioneers in the field of mining and related sectors. The Women in Mining Conference will take place over the course of two days on November 1 and 2, 2023. The Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel will serve as the venue for the event.
The newest speaker who has been added to the list of speakers is a graduate in Geology. She completed her degree from the State University of Technology and Petroleum UFA in Russia. The young women specializes in geological and geotechnical surveys of sites intended for the construction of dams, roads and tunnels.
She also works in the field of recovery of areas degraded by Mining. The organizers have expressed their delight in welcoming the young woman to the conference. The 2023 edition of the Women in Mining Conference is being hosted under the following theme:
A new force driving Mining. The aim of the initiative is to unveil the next generation of women leaders in Mining in Botswana and Beyond. Fineze will be joined by a remarkable lineup of men and women from the field of Mining.
All the speakers will share their experiences and tell their stories of working in the field. Some of the biggest names in the industry, who hold important offices all over Botswana, will be present at the conference alongside Fineza João Gonçalves Benedito.
Some of these names are:
- Esther Vamanuka Kanaimba-Senai, Chairperson of Women in Mining Botswana Organisation (WIMBO)
- Mother K Masire: Botho Treats Founder Mindfulness coach & teacher
- Mr Matome Tsholetsa Malema CEO Minerals Development Company Botswana (MDCB)