7th World Copper Conference
8-10 April 2008
Grand Hyatt, Santiago, Chile

Tuesday 8 April

EVENING WELCOME RECEPTION - 19.00
hosted by: SNC LAVALIN
in the marquee sponsored by: EKA

Wednesday 9 April

REGISTRATION

INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME TO THE CONFERENCE
Lynette Northey, Chief Executive Officer, CRU Events

INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME FROM THE CONFERENCE CHAIR
Jorge Bande, Director, CESCO

INAUGURAL ADDRESS
Santiago González, Minister of Mines, Chilean Government

Session 1 – Copper Supply Developments

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR SUPPLY IN OUR INDUSTRY
Owen Hegarty, CEO & Managing Director, Oxiana Limited

KEY DRIVERS OF COMPETITIVENESS IN NEXT GENERATION OF
COPPER SUPPLY
Hugh Callaghan, Chairman, Tamaya Resources Ltd

THE FUTURE ROLE OF JUNIOR COPPER PRODUCERS
Senjey Bhoowanpursadh Transactor: Mining Resources,
Nedbank Capital

SULPHURIC ACID SESSION

SULPHURIC ACID OUTLOOK
Joanne Peacock, Principal Consultant – Sulphuric Acid,
British Sulphur Consultants

SULPHURIC ACID SUPPLY AND LOGISTICS
Adolfo Vera, Corporate Development Manager, Interacid Trading Chile

COMBINING SULPHURIC ACID PRODUCTION WITH POWER GENERATION
Helge Rosenberg, Sales Manager - Environmental Technology Division, Haldor Topsoe

Questions and Answers

Coffee Break
hosted by: FINNING CAT

COPPER'S FUTURE AND RIO TINTO'S FUTURE IN COPPER
Bret K. Clayton, Chief Executive Copper, Rio Tinto Plc

CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF CODELCO NORTE
Sergio Jarpa Gibert, Corporate Vice President, Codelco Norte

OPPORTUNITIES: MINING IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
Inés Scotland, Chief Executive Officer, Citadel Resource Group Limited

CHALLENGES FACING NEW COPPER SUPPLIERS
Joanne Freeze, President & CEO, Candente Resources Corp

ZAMBIAN - BACK TO THE FUTURE
Julian Ford, Managing Director, Zambezi Resources Ltd

EMERGING COPPER PROJECTS IN THE MOUNT ISA REGION
AUSTRALIA
Michael Anderson, Managing Director, Exco Resources Ltd

THE IMPACT OF TRADING AND SPECULATION ON THE PRICE
OF COPPER
Josh Eastright CFA, Global Business Manager for Energy,
Shipping and Commodity Markets, Bloomberg LP

RISK-ADJUSTED DECISION-MAKING IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
Tom George, Senior Consultant, CRU Strategies

Questions and Answers

LUNCHEON
hosted by: MINCOM
in the marquee sponsored by: EKA

EVENING COCKTAIL RECEPTION
hosted by: FLUOR

Thursday 10 April

REGISTRATION

INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME FROM THE CONFERENCE CHAIR
Charlie Sartain, Chief Executive, Xstrata Copper

PRESENTATION TO BE CONFIRMED
Deng Gang, Senior Business Manager, CHALCO

Session 2 – Copper Outlook

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - IUSA GROUP - A STRATEGY OF DIVERSIFICATION AND INVESTMENT TO MEET FUTURE CHALLENGES
Carlos Peralta Quintero, Chairman & CEO, Grupo IUSA

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - THE U.S. HOUSING MELTDOWN - HOW IT IMPACTS COPPER CONSUMPTION
Stuart Thorn, President & Chief Executive Officer,
Southwire Company

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - STAYING STRONG - EUROPE'S
REPLY TO THE CHALLENGES OF THE GLOBAL COPPER MARKET
Dr Bernd Drouven, Chairman of the Executive Board & CEO,
Norddeutsche Affinerie AG

BEYOND THE OLYMPICS – CHINAS CONSUMPTION
Gillian Moncur, Managing Consultant, CRU Strategies – Beijing Office

ASSESSING THE INVESTMENT CLIMATE IN MINING COUNTRIES
Professor John Tilton, Colorado School of Mines and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Coffee Break
hosted by: Finning CAT

THE EVOLVING ROLE OF STRATEGIC MINING EQUIPMENT AND
SERVICE SUPPLIERS
Jeffrey J Dawes, President, Komatsu Cummins Chile Ltda

Questions & Answers

CHINA'S ECONOMIC GRWOTH AND COPPER FUTURES MARKET
Guangxiong Lao, Deputy CEO, Shanghai Futures Exchange

COPPER IN THE LONG RUN
Dr Allan Trench, Research Manager – Copper Team, CRU

FINANCIING THE FUTURE OF COPPER SUPPLY
Luis Saenz, Director, Head of Mining & Metals Americas, Standard Bank Group

THE LME COPPER CONTRACT: KEEPING ABREAST OF ACHANGING MARKET
Martin Abbott, Chief Executive, LME

CRU'S NEW PROCESS FOR MANAGING COPPER PRICE RISK
Jim Southwood, President, CRU Price Risk Management

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - MONTERRICO - NEW OWNERSHIP,
NEW DIRECTIONS
Richard Ralph, Chairman, Monterrico Metals

Questions & Answers

LUNCHEON
hosted by: AKER KVAERNER

Close of conference

For more information on this conference, please contact:
Sabine Sebode, CRU Events,
31 Mount Pleasant, London WC1X 0AD, UK
Tel: +44 20 7903 2167
Fax: +44 20 7903 2432
Email: crumetalsevents@crugroup.com