The Andean
Capital Forum 2027

20–22 April 2027 · Auditorio Ángel Bustelo, Mendoza

The Deal Platform for the Andean Mining Region. Argentina, Chile & Peru

The Andean Capital Forum (ACF) is the only platform in the region designed 100% around financing, validating, and accelerating exploration and early-development mining projects. It brings together explorers, developers, technical partners, investors, exchanges, and international delegations with one purpose: closing transactions.

Agenda Snapshot

Three days.
Built around momentum.

Day 0 · Monday 20th
Evening VIP Icebreaker Reception — exclusive kickoff gathering for speakers, investors and key partners
Day 1 · Tuesday 21st
08:30 Main Conference Day 1 — opening plenary, project pitches, investor panels and technical clinics
19:30 Mines & Wines Night — networking reception in Mendoza
Day 2 · Wednesday 22nd
08:30 Main Conference — financing mechanisms, project pipeline and Investment Arena
15:20 End of Programme

Previous speakers:

Ignacio Celorrio
Executive VP at Lithium Argentina Corp
Carlos Galli
VP Global Lithium & Innovation at Lithium Argentina Corp
Manuel Benitez
President at CAPMIN
Barbara Cozzi
Country Manager at Lake Resources
Tomas de Pablos
Founding Partner at Minera Cordillera
Jimena Latorre
Minister of Energy and Environment at Mendoza Province
Javier Robeto
Country Manager at Aldebaran Resources
Stelios Papagrigoriou
Executive Chairman & Co-founder
Diego Sucalesca
President
Prof. Kamran Esmaeili
Professor
Adriana Bekerman
VP of Engineering & Operations, Ganfeng Lithium
Saul Feilbogen
Partner at VMF
Sebastian Piña
CEO, Impulsa Mendoza
Roberto Cacciola
President, CAEM
Alejandra Cardona
Executive Director, CAEM
Guillaume Legare
Head, South America at Toronto Stock Exchange
Nadav Rajzman
Chief Economist, CAEM
Jose Ignacio Silva
Executive Vicepresident, Hot Chili
Luisa Rivas
Senior Executive, CAF
Frank Vanoy
Energy Specialist, CAF
Manuel Viera
President, Cámara Minera de Chile
Fabian Gregorio
CEO, PSJ Cobre Mendocino
Santiago Montt
Independent Consultant & Attorney
Federico Palavecino
Of Counsel, Martinez de Hoz & Rueda
Joaquin Marias
CEO, Argenta Silver
James Hedalen
CEO, Kobrea
Nicolas Ferla
President, Power Minerals
Mateo Gall
Executive Director, Banco Comafi
Ignacio Badaloni
Head of Energy and Mining, Banco Galicia
José Gustavo de Castro
CEO / COO, ARLI INTEGRA CAPITAL
Luis Ducassi
Executive Chairman, Jaguar uranium corporation
Fernando Galante
Partner & CEO, Chimpay
Ella De Blois
Regional Managing Director- Latin America, DFC
Lucas Lainez
Country CEO, Puente
Bernardo Viana
Executive Director, GE21
Osvaldo Urzúa
Director, CESCO
Fernando Marticorena
Fernando Marticorena, Partner, Audit and Finance, EY
Sergio Caveggia
Sergio Caveggia, Partner, Tax (ITTS), EY
Ramiro San Román
Ramiro San Román, Transactions & Corporate Finance, EY
Paula Quijada
Executive Director, FEXMIN
Guadalupe García Valls
Head of Business Development, RedMagister
Alejandro Nuñez
President, BELGRANO CARGAS
Diana Gato
Associate Investment Officer, IFC
Jorge Eduardo Dyszel
Official Trainer for IBERO America, London Metal exchange
From the last edition

What participants said.

"I sense a new level of excitement in Argentina and particularly in Mendoza. It's creating an exciting environment for mining exploration in the region."

Justin Kates · Managing Partner, DuMoulin

"It was great to see all the governors show up and commit to increasing exploration and mining activities in Argentina."

Jonathan Holmes · Co-Founder, REEM Capital Corp

"The resources are here. The talent and ambition are here. What is missing is a clear bridge to capital, both local and international."

Stelios Papagrigoriou · Co-founder, IN-VR

"We are here to consolidate Mendoza in the global economic landscape and project it as the backbone of the Andean Bridge."

Jimena Latorre · Minister of Energy, Mendoza