MISPAL PRE-SUMMIT 2026

Invitation-only executive gathering

Mining supply chain leaders. One private rooftop gathering.

A premium evening of strategic dialogue, curated access and high-value networking for the DRC mining supply chain ecosystem.

Date Saturday, 22 August 2026
Time 17:30 – 23:00 CAT
Venue Novotel Lubumbashi Rooftop
Organising & supporting partners
BFM Inc. PICCO Myster Group New Vibes Services

Why MISPAL exists

A focused rooftop gathering for serious operators, suppliers and decision-makers.

MISPAL is designed for focused conversations between the people responsible for keeping mining operations supplied, compliant and moving.

It is a private rooftop setting for strategic exchange, relationship-building and practical alignment across the mining supply chain.

90

90 selected guests only

Participation is limited to 90 selected guests to make access more valuable, introductions more intentional and every seat matters.

The evening

A premium evening of insight-sharing, strategic dialogue and high-value networking.

The focus is simple: bring the right people into the same premium setting and create the conditions for better conversations, practical solutions, stronger relationships and future business.

Guest arrival & introductions

Guest arrival, registration, introductions and pre-networking before the formal exchange begins.

Opening remarks

MISPAL positioning, event context and why this platform matters now.

Strategic exchange & solutions

Focused discussion on reforms, disruptions, operational risks, supplier performance and practical solutions.

Cocktail & high-value networking

Premium networking built around access, useful introductions and follow-up opportunities.

Core themes

The conversations operators and suppliers actually care about.

01

Petroleum products supply reforms

Regulatory reforms, pricing exposure, import realities and operational continuity across petroleum products in the DRC.

02

Geopolitical disruption

Resilience under pressure: logistics constraints, market volatility and supplier reliability.

03

Client satisfaction

How serious suppliers win trust through service, responsiveness and transparency.

The guest list is curated around decision-makers, trusted operators and strategic partners with real relevance to the mining supply chain.

  • Mining operators and operational leaders
  • Procurement, warehousing and supply chain executives
  • Petroleum product suppliers, logistics providers and commercial leaders
  • Technology, service and strategic support partners

Not everyone will get access. That is the point.

MISPAL is built for quality of access, not volume of attendance.

Partners

Presented by aligned brands with a stake in meaningful access.

MISPAL is supported by organising and strategic partners whose work sits close to the commercial and operational realities of mining supply chains.

Organising partners

MISPAL logo

MISPAL

Platform identity and convening brand.

BFM Inc. logo

BFM Inc.

Business facilitation and market engagement support.

PICCO logo

PICCO

Purchasing, inventory and cataloguing expertise.

Strategic support partners

Myster Group logo

Myster Group

Support partner with sector-facing commercial reach.

New Vibes Services logo

New Vibes Services

Support partner contributing visibility and network presence.

About BFM Inc.

Business facilitation, supply chain support and market access in the DRC.

Founded in 2022, BFM Inc. supports mining and diversified sectors through supply chain, logistics, procurement and tailored business solutions.

More about BFM

Request access

Attendance is selective. Expressions of interest are open.

If you want to be considered for attendance, send your details to the MISPAL Secretariat. Invitations, partnerships and media requests are reviewed individually.

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