CIS Coal Summit 2012

Every year, this leading industry event provides senior industry professionals, investors, traders, analysts and top executives from Russia, the CIS and international markets with a platform for debate, analysis and networking, aimed at providing effective solutions for the industry's challenges.

Hear from 40+ top-level speakers, all recognised as leaders and experts both in CIS and internationally, on their strategies for making the right decisions in the increasingly competitive markets.

KEY TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:

-Global coal industry outlook: What are the forecasts for future industry dynamics?

-Industry Leaders’ Panel Debate: What are the relative impacts of power generation, steel production, and exports in CIS coal production and consumption?

-Liberalisation of energy markets: will restructuring and privatisation of electricity monopolies fuel investment in the sector?

-Russia’s long-term energy strategies (2011 – 2030): Is the industry on course to deliver the planned increase in coal production and exports?

-Coal transportation – How to overcome current bottlenecks and capacity constraints in railway and port infrastructure?

-Coal exports to global markets: How best to foster long-term contracts with buyers in the crucial Asia-Pacific region?