Agenda Day 2

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08:30
Registration and Morning Coffee
09:30
Commodities Outlook Panel
Geopolitics, the energy transformation, and other macro factors impacting supply, demand, and pricing
  • China’s lacklustre re-opening, the ongoing war in Ukraine, inflation and interest rate hikes - impact on commodities

  • The growing gap in new energy metals’ supply and demand - What impact do you expect to see from this gap?

  • What do our analysts and investors expect to be the top performing metals and why? What is the impact of the energy transition on this analysis?

  • ESG was a top theme over the past few years? How would you define 2023 and the upcoming year?

Panellists:

Derryn Maade, Global Head of Metals & Mining Markets, Wood Mackenzie
Manjot Singh, Senior Analyst – Commodity Markets, Molycop

10:30
BHP Xplor
Partnering for Discovery
  • Learn how the BHP Xplor program is partnering to accelerate exploration and deliver different and dynamic discoveries

With:

Libby Sharman, Technical Lead, BHP Xplor

11:00
Networking Coffee Break
11:30
Precious Metals Panel
Outlook on gold, silver, and PGMs
  • Macro outlook - How is the current environment impacting precious metals markets? Where do we see pricing moving through the end of 2023 and early 2024?

  • What are the key drivers for institutional demand for precious metals right now?

  • Role of Asian central banks

  • Impacts of inflation and high interest rates

  • Why does gold still attract investment dollars in an industry driven by the energy transition narrative?

  • What should investors look for in potential investments?

Panellists:

Spencer Cole, Chief Development Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Xanadu Mines

Wayne Gordon, Senior Investment Analyst, Chief Investment Office, Global Wealth Management, UBS

Nikos Kavalis, Managing Director, Metals Focus

13:00
Networking Lunch
14:00
Assay TV Live Interviews