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| 8.30am | Registration and refreshments | ||
| 9am | Chairman's opening remarks | ||
ECONOMICS, COMMODITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE | |||
| 9.10am |
Keynote address: The outlook for the global economy and the implications for the mining sector
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| 10am |
How will future global commodity market supply and demand shape mining investment
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| 10.40am |
Morning refreshments and
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| 11.40am |
Metal market outlook: will we see another 2008 on the back of weakening international economics?
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| 12.10pm |
How will climate change shape the future of the mining sector, and how can miners and investors ensure their projects are properly prepared for the impacts?
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| 12.40pm | Networking lunch | ||
GENERATING INVESTMENT RETURNS | |||
| 1.40pm |
Panel discussion: Spotting the opportunity - what should investors look for when determining whether to invest in mining companies?![]() Mr Angelos DamaskosAngelos is Chief Executive Officer at Sector Investments. In 2004, he set up Sector Investment Managers Ltd (SIM), an FSA-authorised and regulated investment advisory company and launched the Junior Oils Trust which he advises. Junior Oils Trust... more..![]() Mr John RobertsonJohn Robertson has worked as a business strategist and investment market professional for over 30 years. He was responsible for resources sector investment strategy at a leading institutional broker before being appointed chief economist. He has... more..![]() Mr David HutchinsDavid commenced his career in 1979 with the Stock Exchange of Melbourne and following a move to London he progressed to become an executive director of M&G Investment Management Limited. He became head of the International Desk at M&G in April... more..![]() Mr Didier J. RaultDidier J. Rault is a successful financier, international businessman and the founder and chairman of International Finance Capital (IFC), a global finance and investment firm based in Hong Kong. IFC specializes in the integral capital transactions... more..
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| 2.20pm |
Panel discussion: assessing private equity opportunities in the mining and metals space![]() Mr Bert KothBert Koth is a Director of Denham Capital and brings 13 years of experience to the firm. Bert is responsible for origination, analysis, structuring, and execution of investments in the metals, mining and energy sectors. Prior to joining Denham, Bert ... more..![]() Mr Yong Kwek PingYong is the CEO of Inventis Investment Holdings (China) Co Ltd, a leading private equity firm based in China and one of the largest PE firms investing in the greater China region with more than USD1.0bn of capital under management. Yong's investment ... more..![]() Mr Ajay PaliwalAjay Paliwal is a Director of Jiva Capital, a firm that invests and consults in the mining, metals and power sectors. The investment focus is on situations in which Jiva can play a role in the development of resources. In the consulting... more..
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CHINA: THREAT OR OPPORTUNITY? | |||
| 3pm |
Is China a bubble?: Mapping China’s economic outlook and the implications for global commodity demand
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| 3.30pm | Afternoon refreshments and networking | ||
| 4pm |
Chinese foreign direct investments in mining – major threat or great opportunity?
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GOLD | |||
| 4.30pm |
Evaluating the outlook for Gold: how high can prices go?
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| 5pm |
Panel discussion: What developments will we see for gold miners and investors in the new economic era?![]() Mr Angelos DamaskosAngelos is Chief Executive Officer at Sector Investments. In 2004, he set up Sector Investment Managers Ltd (SIM), an FSA-authorised and regulated investment advisory company and launched the Junior Oils Trust which he advises. Junior Oils Trust... more..![]() Mr Ben DaviesMr. Ben Davies has over 17 years of experience within the financial and commodity markets, starting his career in 1994 trading credit fixed income at Credit Lyonnais. He then moved to Aubrey G Langston & Co (IBJI) in 1997 where he was a trader...
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| 5.45pm | Chairman's closing remarks | ||
| 6pm | Drinks reception |