This autumn’s Nonferrous Division meeting Oct. 29th will provide attendees with insight into different aspects of the complex nonferrous market.
A summary of the situation on the different world markets will be given by the Salam Sharif, division vice president, as well as a representative from Sharif Metals Ltd., UAE, which will be complemented by a report on the Chinese market and in particular on recent Chinese regulations, to be presented by David Lo, David Lo Company, Hong Kong.
Giuseppe Lacchini, president of Cell-Data Information Services, will deliver analyses and forecasts regarding prices and stocks of the major nonferrous metals. His company offers an online-service providing nonferrous metal quotes.
The core round-table discussion will then open the dialogue between secondary metals merchants and consumers.
For copper and alloys, Robert Stein from Louis Padnos Iron & Metal Co, and André Vandenbosch from UMICORE, Belgium, will take the floor. They will be followed by Marc Natan, division president, and Thomas Tumoscheit, VAW-IMCO, Germany, on aluminum.
Zinc will be covered by Ashwini Singhal, Singhal Commodities, India, and Sylvain Ostier, NORZINCO-METALEUROP, France.
Johan Van Peperzeel, W.A. Van Peperzeel B.V., Netherlands, will give his view on the lead market.
Further items on the agenda are a report from the Media & Metal Separation Thibault Maillard, committee chairman, as well as an activity report on Eurometrec, BIR’s European daughter federation, by its President Fernando Duranti.
For further information on BIR’s fall meeting contact Elisabeth Christ, BIR Communications Director, Tel: + 32 2 627 57 78 or by e-mail at info@bir.org.