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The LBMA Precious Metals Conference 2008

28-30 September
Kyoto Hotel Okura
Kyoto, Japan

Session 1: Opening Session

Introductory Remarks
Hideya Okamoto,
Anne Dennison,
Jeremy Charles
Transcript
Keynote Speech
Bill Emmott
TranscriptSlides
Overview of the Japanese Market
Bob Takai
TranscriptSlides

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Session 2: Precious Metals as an Investment

Central Banks and Sovereign Wealth FundsTranscriptSlides
Jonathan Spall
Prospects for Growth in Gold InvestmentTranscriptSlides
Frank Holmes
Trading Trends in AsiaTranscriptSlides
Jeff Toshima
Questions and AnswersTranscript

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Session 3: Major Issues Facing South Africa

Overview of the Current ClimateTranscriptSlides
Mark Gevisser
The Power Supply Situation in South AfricaTranscriptSlides
Anton Eberhard
Operating in the Current Environment:
A Producer's Viewpoint
TranscriptSlides
Trevor Raymond
The Future for South African Junior ProducersTranscriptSlides
Terence Wilkinson
Questions and AnswersTranscript

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Session 4: PGMs - Key Developments

Auto Trends and LegislationTranscriptSlides
Neil Collins
JewelleryTranscriptSlides
James Courage
InvestmentTranscriptSlides
Kamal Naqvi
Russian Palladium InventoriesTranscript
Alexander Vassiliev
Questions and AnswersTranscript

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Session 5: Impact of High Prices on Precious Metals Markets

Issues Facing MinersTranscriptSlides
Mark Fellows
Issues Facing ConsumersTranscriptSlides
Philip Klapwijk
Scrap SupplyTranscriptSlides
Serge Gambs
Questions and AnswersTranscript

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Session 6: Trading Trends

IntroductionTranscriptSlides
Phill Clewes-Garner
The OTC Market and the Roles of London and ZurichTranscript
Gerhard Schubert
Futures Markets in the US and Japan: Where Next?TranscriptSlides
Tim Gardiner
The Future of Gold TradingTranscriptSlides
Ross Norman
Questions and AnswersTranscript

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Session 7: Closing Session

Conference SummaryTranscriptSlides
John Reade
Delegate ForecastsTranscript
John Reade
Conference Feedback and CloseTranscript
Stewart Murray

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