Dominic Raab
@DominicRaab
Head of Global Affairs, Appian Capital Advisory LLP. Senior Adviser, World Gold Council. Former UK Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary.
Peruvian authorities last month seized about four metric tons of mercury shipped from Mexico as authorities in the Amazon region battle to stem the flow of the neurotoxin used in illegal gold mining bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
NEW TRANSACTION: Appian has entered into a credit agreement with @OsiskoDev for a senior secured project loan credit facility totaling US$450 million for the development and construction of its permitted, 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project, located in central BC, Canada.
A pleasure to speak @CEBRIonline in Rio with colleagues @GOLDCOUNCIL, Rafaela Guedes @apcoworldwide & HE Ambassador Marcelo Della Nina @Itamaraty_EN on the global challenge of illicit flows from & criminal exploitation of artisanal gold mining.

It was great to speak alongside former UK DPM @DominicRaab to celebrate Atlantic Strategic Minerals’ new facility. Strengthening our capability to extract rare minerals is critical, and it’s exciting to see ASM investing in Virginia while contributing to our national security.
Appian Capital Advisory LLP has appointed former Newmont EVP and COO Rob Atkinson as a senior operating partner. mining.com/appian-appoint…
My column for @EITRawMaterials on the need for EU critical minerals policy-makers to focus on delivery. 👇 eitrawmaterials.eu/news/europes-c…
"We’re doing a lot of work in how to support responsible artisanal and small-scale gold mining," said our Chief Strategy Officer, Terry Heymann in conversation with Kalgoorlie Miner. Read more on our work in this area in the full article here : spr.ly/60104yqup
OP-ED: With the right vision and strategic partnerships, the Gulf can transition from a transit hub into a global powerhouse in #criticalminerals #supplychains. Appian's Head of Global Affairs @DominicRaab writes for @GulfBusiness. gulfbusiness.com/dominic-raab-g…
Former UK Deputy Prime Minister @DominicRaab has written exclusively for Gulf Business on why the GCC has a bigger role to play when it comes to boosting its critical mineral supply chains: gulfbusiness.com/dominic-raab-g… #investment #SaudiArabia #hitech #News #BusinessNews
My column on unlocking investment in critical mineral supply chains in the Gulf for @GulfBusiness 👇 gulfbusiness.com/dominic-raab-g…
Thank you to @BetterFinance for hosting a roundtable in Brussels on my report, Silence is Golden, for @GOLDCOUNCIL , charting the violent exploitation of artisanal gold mining communities, and the illicit profits that are fuelling war, terrorism and organised crime.
This morning BETTER FINANCE had the honour of co-hosting the high-level roundtable “Silence is Golden” with the World Gold Council in Brussels, examining the exploitation of artisanal gold miners and its links to war, terrorism, and organised crime. ⬇️⬇️
Global demand for critical minerals is growing strongly And following a wave of investment, projected supply gaps through 2035 are narrowing, notably for nickel, cobalt, graphite & rare earths But the outlook for copper is more challenging ➡️ iea.li/3ZzqNYx
🗣️ “In a world of high geopolitical tensions, critical minerals have emerged as frontline issue in safeguarding global energy and economic security.” More from IEA's @fbirol on our Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 👉 iea.li/43C2zzg
Critical minerals are pivotal for energy & economic security, playing significant roles across several sectors However, rising geographical concentration across key minerals could increase vulnerability to supply shocks Read more 👉 iea.li/44Pzsd0
Great to discuss all things geopolitics and critical minerals with @ZiadMDaoud at the @QatarEconForum in Doha.
My conversation with @DominicRaab at @QatarEconForum I ask about: the new world order, the UK's place in it, the Middle East's position, and the geopolitics of critical minerals youtu.be/qweVdXhrKvE?si…
A comprehensive analysis by the @IEA of the challenge of securing critical minerals supply chains, alongside policy proposals for better public-private partnerships and the friend-shoring needed in the years ahead. 👇
Explore our Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025👇 Outlook for key minerals: iea.li/4ktA0tq Policies for diversifying supply: iea.li/4dsVsg2 Emerging battery technologies: iea.li/3H448gy Regional snapshots: iea.li/43uLs1e
At @QatarEconForum: Enjoyed presenting on Middle East security & global markets, speaking with @DominicRaab, and moderating a panel with Faisal Al-Nabhani, Mahmoud Mohieldin, and @aliamoub Thanks to @tarekfad for the pictures
Video: Suspect arrested in Peru gold mine massacre. mining.com/video-suspect-…
In our latest report, explore the potential role of #gold processing plants in driving the sustainable formalisation, legitimisation, and professionalisation of #ASGM value chains. Read here: spr.ly/6019NMELP
INTERVIEW: Head of Appian's Base Metals group, Ignacio Bustamante, has been tasked with managing Atlantic Nickel, owner of the Santa Rita mine. In this interview with @bnamericas, he talks about the operation, investment needs and the nickel market. appiancapitaladvisory.com/bnamericas-spo…