**Over 600 delegates expected**
The leading ferro-alloy conference in Asia and a once-a-year networking opportunity
Metal Bulletin Events’ 11th Asian Ferro-alloys Conference is the largest gathering of ferro-alloys professionals in Asia. Once again the conference will be running along side the 2nd Minor Metals Conference on 24 March 2010.
Key speakers include:
***New speaker announced: Eskom***
• Liu Weiguo, Chairman, China Ferroalloys Industry Association and General Manager,
Sinosteel Jilin Ferroalloys Co. Ltd.
• Sun Lihui, Deputy Director, Minmetal Department, China Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals & Chemicals Importers & Exporters (CCCMC)
• Yao Lili, Raw Materials Purchasing Centre, Baoshan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., China
• Wang Feng, Executive Director, China National Minerals Co. Ltd, China Minmetals Corporation
• Tu Kun, Managing Director, Mintal Group Co. Ltd.
• Somdeb Banerjee, Managing Director, Tata Steel South Africa
• Nirmal Mathur, President, Indian Stainless Steel Development Association and Advisor, JSL
• Abhijit Chaudhuri, Director, Supply Chain Management, Ispat Industries Ltd.
• Danko Konchar, CEO Minerals, Ruukki Group PLC
• Yongqi Zhong, Chairman, Shanxi Energy Metals & Minerals Resources Co. Ltd.
• Jiang Xinfang, President, Shanghai Tsingshan Mineral Co. Ltd.
• Zhang Hai, President, Erdos Metallurgy Group Co. Ltd. and Chairman, Tianjin Ferroalloy Exchange, China
• David Kovarsky, CEO, International Ferro Metals Limited
• Jenny Baartman, Business Strategy (T&RD / KSACS), Transmission Division, Eskom
• Johan Pfister, Business Strategy (T&RD / KSACS), Transmission Division, Eskom
Benefits of attending:
- Networking and genuine deal-making opportunities – over 550 Asian and international producers, traders and end-users – the entire industry in one place
- Vital, up-to-the-minute information on:
- Supply and demand fluctuations and how this will effect ferro-alloys pricing
- Chinese future import and export strategies and their wider industry impact
- Energy shortages, production cost volatility and best-practice management strategies across the sector
- Hear from the key decision players and industry leaders that will define the future direction of the industry
- Tailored discussion and networking sessions on specific metals, allowing you to meet the delegates most relevant to your business
Joint Drinks Reception with 2nd Minor Metals Conference delegates:
On the evening of Wednesday 24th March delegates will be able to network with attendees from the 2nd Minor Metals Conference during the evening drinks reception.
(Please note 11th Asian Ferro-alloys Conference duration is from the evening of Wednesday 24th March until the afternoon on Friday 26th March)
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