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October
18, 2011 "What's Next in Heavy Rare Earths & Industrial Metals" Jack
Lifton, TMR Jack Lifton is a Founding Principal of Technology Metals Research, LLC. He is also a consultant,
author, and lecturer on the market fundamentals of the technology metals, the term that he coined to describe those strategic
rare metals whose electronic properties make our technological society possible. These include the rare earths, lithium and
most of the rare metals. Educated as a physical chemist, specializing in high-temperature metallurgy, Jack was first
a researcher before becoming both a marketing and manufacturing executive. Finally, he became a metal trader specializing
in the field of technology metals and of rare metals. Today, after 48 years of industry involvement, he advises both
OEM high tech industry and the global institutional-investment community, on the natural resource issues that impact either
a proposed business model or a high-volume manufacturing plan for the mass market. His work today is principally as a
due-diligence consultant for institutional investors, looking into opportunities where rare and technology metals availability
are a factor in determining the probability of commercial success of a metals-related venture. Jack is a Senior Fellow
of the Institute for the Analysis of Global Security.
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September
21, 2011 "Insider's Look at Building
& Operating a Coal Mining Business in Mongolia" Cathy
Fong, Lucky Strike Resources, Chairman & CEO
Cathy Fong
is an accomplished senior civil/structural professional engineer with over 20 years of experience in the mining, heavy industrial
and commercial construction industries. She has completed detailed engineering assignments for Eskay Creek, Bell Creek, Lone
Tree, Sigma, Gilbraltar, Enako, Loki, Campbell, Quinsam and Zaldivar Mines. Ms. Fong's professional experience includes
completing projects for SNC-Lavalin, Hatch, BC Hydro, Proctor & Redfern and Quinn Dressel. She was the former
president of Silvercorp Metals Inc.
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May 10, 2011 "International Coal Scene
at Mid-2011" Donald Cooper, Behre Dolbear Group, Director, Global Coal Services
A perspective, regarding the global coal industry, based
upon Behre Dolbear’s recent coal engagements around the world. Mr. Cooper will focus on Behre Dolbear’s recent
work in the established coal fields of the world and he will comment on the countries that are emerging as potential forces
in the industry. He will also comment on market trends, pricing and supply/demand scenarios
Donald
K. Cooper has been the Global Director of Coal Services for the Behre Dolbear Group since 1995. He was also president of the
Group’s subsidiary, Behre Dolbear & Company (USA), Inc. until his retirement from that position in 2007. Mr. Cooper
has over 40 years of experience in the domestic and international coal industries, having held positions of responsibility
in coal project development, marketing and sales. During his time with Behre Dolbear, he has been either the study manager
or the senior advisor for essentially all of the firm’s major coal studies
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April
7, 2011 "Your Commodity Portfolio:
Act 2, Scene 5 or Act 3, Scene 1 - Where Are We in the Cycle?" Gianni
Kovacevic, Kovacevic Consulting, Principal
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March
29, 2011 "CPM's View of the Molybdenum
& Cobalt Markets" Justin Honrath, CPM Group, Commodity Analyst
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