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Workshops:
 
23 March 2009, Monday
Pre conference summit - Raising Capital in Asia: Opportunities & Challenges for the mining sector
 
27 March 2009, Friday
Post conference multi-disciplinary masterclass - Project finance & investment risk management
 
 
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Day 1
24th March 9am - 5:30pm
Day 2
25th March 9am - 5:30pm
Day 3
26th March 9am - 5:30pm
 
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Pre & Post conferenceSummit and Masterclass
Asia Mining Congress will once again be featuring the popular Capital-Raising Summit (23 March 2009) and Project Finance and Investment management masterclass covering project finance, legal and technical due dilligence issues (27 March 2009).
 
 

» PRE-CONFERENCE SUMMIT, 23 MARCH 2009 - RAISING CAPITAL IN ASIA:
OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES FOR THE MINING SECTOR
» POST-CONFERENCE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY MASTERCLASS, 27 MARCH 2009 - PROJECT FINANCE & INVESTMENT RISK MANAGEMENT

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Monday
23 MARCH 2009
PRE-CONFERENCE SUMMIT
RAISING CAPITAL IN ASIA: OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES FOR THE MINING SECTOR

This summit is for mining companies at different stages of development who are looking to find
out how they can raise capital cost-effectively in Asia versus other regions. With the Western
financial markets in turmoil and investors turning away from high-risk projects, what is the outlook for raising capital and the potential of accessing capital in Asia?

Featuring thought leaders from leading international & regional financial institutions, advisers and
stock exchanges, this summit will evaluate the health of Asia’s financial markets; assess the
investment appetites of different investors in the region and share best practices and transactional strategies in raising capital in different Asian countries.

8.30 Registration and morning refreshments

OUTLOOK & STRATEGIES FOR CAPITAL RAISING IN TODAY’S ECONOMIC CLIMATE

9.00 The global financing outlook for the Asia Pacific’s mining sector: Zooming in on the impact for the Junior Mining Sector
 
Ian Preston
Executive Director, Resource Analyst
Goldman Sachs JBWere, Australia

 
 
9.30 Analysing the rapidly changing global economic climate and the role of Asia in the global mining markets
 
Andrew Dale
Division Director and Head of Resources Research, Asia
Macquarie Securities, Hong Kong
 
 

10.00 Securing equity and debt for the mining industry in the current market conditions
 
Eric Lilford
Partner
Deloitte Corporate Finance, Australia
 
 

10.30 Morning refreshments

CAPITAL RAISING IN ASIA VERSUS OTHER REGIONS - PERSPECTIVES FROM GLOBAL AND REGIONAL STOCK EXCHANGES

11.00 Singapore Stock Exchange

Ong Chong Jin
Senior Vice President and Head of Catalist
Singapore Exchange
 
 
 
11.30 London Stock Exchange
 
Jane Zhu
Head of Asia Pacific
London Stock Exchange
 
 

12.00 Philippine Stock Exchange
 
Francisco Lim
President and Chief Executive Officer
Philippine Stock Exchange
 
 
 
12.30 Networking Lunch

SPOTLIGHT ON KEY CAPITAL RAISING OPPORTUNITIES IN ASIA
 
1.30 Capital raising and financing options for Indonesia mining operations

2.00 Opportunities for capital raising in the Middle East

2.30 Accessing Japanese investors in funding mining projects
 
Tadashi Maeda
Head, Energy and Natural Resources Finance Department
Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Japan
 
 
 
3.00 Open forum discussion
 
3.30 Afternoon refreshments
 
4.00 Close of summit
 
 
Friday
27 MARCH 2009
POST-CONFERENCE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SUMMIT
8.30 Registration
 
3-PART MULTI-DISCIPLINARY MASTERCLASS: PROJECT FINANCE & INVESTMENT RISK MANAGEMENT
9.00 PART I: A-Z OF MINING PROJECT FINANCE

Led by
 
The first class of this 3-part workshop tackles project finance as a source of funding available to miners looking to develop their projects. It will provide critical knowledge of the entire financing process and will provide a comparison of project finance against other types of financing. Led by ANZ, it will provide case studies of recent transactions and will explore key aspects of financial structuring and project risks, offering the perspectives of both borrower and lender.
 
Masterclass leader:
 
Chris Tonkin 
Head of Natural Resources, Project & Structured Finance 
ANZ
 
 
 
10.15 Morning refreshments
10.45 PART 1 Continued...
12.00 Networking Lunch

1.00  PART II: LEGAL ISSUES IN MINING INVESTMENTS IN ASIA AND ITS IMPACT ON MINERS & INVESTORS

Led by  
 
The second part of the masterclass will provide participants with practical information necessary to navigate the multitude of legal issues that impact mining finance & projects in Asia. Led by Freehills and Soemadipradja & Taher, it will provide case studies of mining projects and will offer an analysis of the legal risks (along with mitigation strategies) that both miners and financiers face in Asia.
 
Masterclass leader:
 
John Dick
Managing Partner, South East Asia
Freehills, Singapore
 
 
 
 
3.00 Afternoon refreshments

3.30 PART III: EXCELLENCE IN TECHNICAL DUE DILIGENCE FOR SOUND INVESTMENT FOUNDATIONS
 
Led by

The final part of the masterclass will explore the role of technical due diligence (in accompaniment with commercial, financial and legal due diligence) in building any business case pertaining to mining investments and financings and its role in assisting senior management to make informed business decisions in accordance with corporate objectives.
 
Led by AMC Consultants, it will provide participants with the practical information necessary to understand the procedures and parameters that are required throughout the due diligence process, including an understanding of the results and recommendations with respect to project technical risks.
 
Masterclass leaders:
 
Peter Stoker
Principal Geologist
AMC Consultants, Australia
Tim McManus
Executive Manager
AMC Consultants, Australia                
 
  

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