Wednesday, 21 April 2010
Summit Programme
| Time |
Activity |
| 08:30-09:30 |
Registration & Coffee |
| 09:30-09:55 |
Opening Keynote: Diamonds and the Gemstone Markets
|
| 09:55-10:20 |
Principal Sponsor's Expert Opinion: Funding Diamond & Gem Companies Post-crisis
|
| 10:20-10:40 |
Coffee & networking |
| Session 1 |
The regional opportunities and challenges for diamond producers and explorers
|
|
Room: Thames A | Room: Thames B |
| 10:40-11:05 |
Africa | DRC |
| 11:05-11:30 |
The Americas | Tanzania |
| 11:30-11:55 |
Asia/Oceania | Zimbabwe |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Networking Lunch |
| 1:00-1:25 |
Afternoon Keynote: The Diamond Bourses |
| Session 2 |
Focus on niche stones |
| 1:25-1:50 |
Tanzanite &ndash soon to be precious |
| 1:50-2:15 |
Mid Afternoon Keynote: The Cutting and Processing Industry |
| 2:15-2:40 |
Coffee & networking |
| Session 3 |
The Other Precious Gem Markets |
| 2:40-3:05 |
Late Afternoon Keynote: Rubies, Sapphires and Other Gems |
| 3:05-3:30 |
The Emerald Market |
| 3:30-3:55 |
Guest Keynote: The Russian View of the Diamond Trade |
| 3:55-4:20 |
Closing Keynote:
A Fund Manager's View of Investing in the Gem Sector
|
| 4:20-7:00 |
Closing Drinks & Networking |
We will also be hosting a series of project specific presentations throughout the day in The Central and The Square rooms.
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Directions to the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry is located at 33 Queen St,
London EC4R 1AP in the centre of London's financial district.
Nearest stations:
• Bank tube (Central, Waterloo and City, Northern, DLR, Circle and District)
• Cannon Street Station (Circle and District and Mainline train)
• Mansion House tube (Circle and District)
WALKING DIRECTIONS:
From Bank - 6 minute walk
Exit onto Poultry and walk for approx. 20 m
Turn Right Into Queen Victoria Street and walk for approx.220 m
Turn Left Into Queen Street and walk for approx. 170 m (crossing
over Cloak Lane)
33 Queen Street is the second building on the right hand side
From Mansion House - 3 minute walk
Exit onto Queen Victoria Street and walk for approx. 20 m
Turn Right into Cannon Street and walk for approx. 80 m
Turn Right into Queen Street and walk for approx. 110 m
(crossing over Cloak Lane)
33 Queen Street is the second building on the right hand side
From Cannon Street Station - 3 minute walk
Exit onto Cannon Street and walk for approx. 20 m
Turn Left into Dowgate Hill and walk for approx. 10 m
Turn Right into Cloak Lane and walk for approx. 130 m (crossing
over College Hill)
Turn Left into Queen Street
33 Queen Street is the second building on the right hand side