Mining Journal Russian Mining Symposium

Focus

Publishing Date: 06 Apr 2009 5:17pm GMT
Author: Mining Journal

Organised by the Mining Journal, The Russian Mining Symposium will attract miners and investors to the most innovative event ever staged in Europe, looking at finance and strategy, and the mining challenges and investment opportunities in Russia, Central Asia and Ukraine.

Sponsored by SRK Consulting

The issues to be tackled include:

The latest development affecting foreign participation in Russian mining enterprises, and what should foreign investors be prepared for when entering the CIS mining market?
The impact of reulgation on the current business, and future opportunites of exploration and mining companies working in the CIS.
The challenges of raising capital for ongoing mining operation. How can CIS companies beat the liquidity crisis and secure captial in today's market?
What markets and financial instruments are currently offering juniors the best access to strategic investors and capital?
The role that banks and financial institutions play in sustaining the CIS mining industry.
A regulatory update on foreign investment in the region, looking in particular at subsoil regulations.
An appraisal of the opportunities for refinancing and debt restructuring in the current climate.
How will Russian and CIS mining companies cope with the global shortages of finance, slumping commodity prices and declining demand?
The growing role of private equity in a distressed mining economy.

For more information on the Russian Mining Symposium, 'Finance and Strategy within the CIS', please contact:

Lisa Huggins on +44 (0)20 7216 6080 or at lisa.huggins@aspermontuk.co.uk