Day one: Nov. 10th, 2008
 

8:00-22:00

Registration,Grand Metropark Hotel Nanjing

18:30-20:00

Cocktail Reception, 2F Grand Ballroom

Day Two:
Morning session, Nov. 11th, 2F Grand Ballroom A&B&C

7:00-8:30

Breakfast, 1F Café Restaurant

8:30-9:00

Opening Ceremony and Keynote Address
China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association
Jiangsu Cobalt Nickel Metal Co., Ltd.

9:00-9:30

Influence over nickel and cobalt industry from state macro-control policies
China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association

9:30-10:00

Analysis on investment environment of China’s neighboring countries
Mr. Zhang Yansheng, Director, International Economic Institute of NDRC

10:00-10:30

Prospects for global cobalt market in 2009
Mr. David Weight, General Manager, Cobalt Development Institute

10:30-10:45

Coffee Break

10:45-11:15

Prospect for Nickel Market and Vale Nickel/Cobalt Development
Mr. John B. Jones, Vice President, Business Development –Asia of Vale Inco

11:15-11:45

Current situation of the exploration of global nickel and cobalt resources
Mr. Chen Jiabin, vice researcher, Chinese Academy of Land and Resources Economics

11:45-12:15

Prospects for global nickel market in 2009
Mr. Philipp Sushchikhin, Market Analyst, Norilsk Nickel

12:30-14:00

Luncheon, 1F Café Restaurant

Day Two:
Afternoon session, Nov. 11th, 2F Grand Ballroom A&B&C

14:30-15:00

Chinese nickel market in 2008
Ms. Xu Aidong, Chief Analyst, Beijing Antaike Information Development Co., Ltd.

15:00-15:30

How Nickel Supports Sustainable Development
Mr. Steve Barnett, President, Nickel Institute

15:30-16:00

Thought over China’s stainless steel industrial development
Ms. Chen Shufang, Senior Analyst, Beijing Antaike Information Development Co., Ltd.

16:00-16:15

Coffee Break

16:15-16:45

How can stainless steel companies respond to fluctuant nickel price
To be confirmed

16:45-17:15

M & A of Global nickel resources
Sweden RMG

17:15-17:45

Energy saving technology of NPI production through EF
Mr. Li Chengwu, General Manager, Jiangsu Xuzhou Xinyuan Metallurgy Group

18:30-20:30

Banquet, 2F Grand Ballroom

Day Three:
Morning session, Nov. 12th, 2F Grand Ballroom A&B&C

7:00-8:30

Breakfast, 1F Café Restaurant

9:00-9:30

Introduction of Mindoro Nickel Project in Philippines
Mr. Erlend T. Grimstad, Intex Reources ASA

9:30-10:00

Chinese cobalt market in 2008
Ms. Yang Xiaofei, Market Analyst, Beijing Antaike Information Development Co., Ltd.

10:00-10:30

Techo-economic analysis on cobalt demand from China’s cemented carbide industry
Ms. Xu Tao, Director, R&D Center of Zhuzhou Cemented Carbide Group Corp. Ltd.

10:30-10:45

Coffee Break

10:45-11:15

Ni & Co price fluctuation and the development of Li-ion battery industry
Ms. Su Jinran, vice chief engineer, Tianjin Lishen Battery Joint Stock Co., Ltd.

11:15-11:45

Current situation and prospects for diamond catalyst alloy and powder materials
Mr. Zhou Lianke, vice general manager, Sinoma Advanced Materials Co, Ltd.

11:45-12:00

Conference Closed

12:30-14:00

Luncheon, 1F Café Restaurant