International Lead Conference

Date: 03 Mar 08 - 05 Mar 08
Venue: Hilton Tower Bridge, London, UK

Registration Closed
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Conference Papers

Opening Remarks Ann-Marie Moreno, Metal Bulletin Events Download

How watertight is lead’s new buoyancy? – the investor view ** Robin Bhar, Base Metals Strategist, UBS Investment Bank, UK Download

Ancient Metal, today's market reality - what vision for the future? Bruce Neil, The Doe Run Company (USA) Download

The art of primary lead smelting in today’s competitive global environment. Ivan Cauley, Global Manager – Business Improvement, Nyrstar, Australia Download

China’s lead battery sector: players, products and markets – can the growth continue? Prof Chen Hongyu, Dean of the School of Chemistry & Environment, South China Normal University, China Download

It’s time for clean lead mine production – seeking new technology options ** Carlos Frias, Commercial Unit, Manager Development Proprietary Technology Division, Técnicas Reunidas, Spain Download

Recycling as a key element in lead’s supply chain and sustainability ** Gerhard Goliasch, Berzelius Metall GmbH, Germany Download

Meeting lead demand in India and South East Asia ** Raman Gupta, Managing Director, Met Trade India Ltd, India Download

Lead the forgotten metal – where will tomorrow’s mines be? ** Neil Hawkes, Principal Consultant – Lead, CRU International, UK Download

An analysis of China's lead trade and the impact of changing government policy Jimmy Ding, CBI China (China) Download

Can the battery industry prosper with high and volatile lead prices? An industry perspective ** Geoffrey May, Director, Focus Consulting, UK Download

Can China withdraw from the global lead market? Implications for the industry elsewhere. Huw Roberts, Director, CHR Metals, UK Download

Battery industry innovations – what implications for lead? ** Peter Stevenson, Chief Technologist, Yuasa Batteries Europe, UK Download

A perspective on non-battery applications of lead ** Ben Travers, Chief Executive, Calder Group, UK. Download

An overview of lead supply and demand – from mine to market ** Paul White, Head of Statistics & Forecasting, International Lead Zinc Study Group, Portugal Download

Lead and the environment: regulation and responsibility ** David Wilson, Director, Lead Development Association International, UK Download