UK Mining Week commencing
Monday 8 June 2026

Kirk Adams
Moderator

Kirk Adams is a mining executive, investor, and strategic advisor with more than 40 years of international experience across the mining, metals, and natural resources sectors.

He has extensive expertise in evaluating, financing, restructuring, and developing mining companies and resource assets across Europe, Africa, Australia, Russia, Central Asia, and the Balkans. Throughout his career, he has led and advised on IPOs, private equity raises, acquisitions, privatisations and operational turnarounds, supporting funding programmes exceeding US$200 million.

Kirk has held senior executive and board roles including CEO, COO, and Non-Executive Director for publicly listed and private mining companies focused on critical minerals, precious metals and industrial processing technologies. His experience combines deep operational mining knowledge with strong commercial and investment analysis capability, including technical due diligence, project evaluation, risk assessment, corporate strategy and investor engagement. He is particularly focused on critical raw materials, sustainable resource development, and circular-economy mining opportunities

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