London Network of Young Mining Professionals
A platform for mining’s future leaders to connect, learn and develop in the UK.
London is a leading mining centre, with many of the world’s largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. YMP UK exists to support the community of young professionals in the city committed to the industry.
Young Mining Professionals (YMP) is a growing international association of mining professionals based in major mining centres across the world, that share the goal of advancing the global profile and leadership of the mining and exploration industry. YMP was established to assist participants in obtaining the skills, support and knowledge to successfully advance their careers, develop a network of contacts within the industry, and identify career and mining-related investment opportunities.
Catriona Bell
Founder & Director
Standard Chartered
Alistair Finerty
Founder
First Quantum Minerals
Lucy Crane
Founder
Sustainability Consultant / WIM UK
Bianca Déprés
Director
Resolute Mining
Alex Christopher
Chair & Director
CRU Group
Max Gilligan
Vice-Chair
Extractive Search
Ivan Breichle
Treasurer
Tamesis Partners LLP
Oliver Blagden
Head of Sponsorship
CRU Group
Louise Parsons
Co-Head of Communications & Marketing
Central Asia Metals (CAML)
Rebecca Meeson-Frizelle
Co-Head of Communications & Marketing
Anglo American
Joe Fletcher
Co-Head of Outreach & Partnerships
Viridien
Jessica Nicholls
Co-Head of Outreach & Partnerships
ICMM
YMP Hosts several events throughout the year and across the world. Please see below for our list of our upcoming events. If you would like to attend, please do sign up early to avoid disappointment.
Membership of Young Mining Professionals is free. Please join your local chapter to connect with the only global network of young mining professionals and become part of mining’s future.