14:00-21:00
Registration （Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing）

July 17, 2008 Thursday

Morning 09:00-12:00

Opening Ceremony
Chair: Wu Chenghou, Advisor to China Coal Transport and Distribution Association

09:00-09:10
Opening speech, leader of CCTD

09:10-09:20
Opening speeches
Representative from co-organizer
Representative from Macquarie

09-20-12:15
Session 1: Chinese coal market in the macro-economic control environment
Chair: Wu Chenghou, Advisor to China Coal Transport and Distribution Association

09:20-09:50
“Drivers of domestic coal price and price outlook”
Guo Yuntao, Director of China Research Center of Coal Industry Development

09:50-10:15
“The impact of macro-control policies on China’s coal demand and demand forecast”
NDRC

10:15-10:30 Tea break

10:30-10:55
“China’s coal import & export: drivers, linkage with the regional market, outlook”
Wang Yujie, General Manager of the Coal Sales Center, China Coal Energy Co., Ltd

10:55-11:20
“Global and diversified development strategies of Chinese coal producer”
Zhang Wenjiang, assistant general manager of Shenhua Group

11:20-11:45
“Establishment of national coal trading center and coal commercialization process”
Dr. Qian Pingfan, deputy director of the Research Department of Industrial Economy, the Development Research Center of the State Council

11:45-12:15 Panel discussion

12:15-13:30 Luncheon Break

14:00-17:30
Session 2: Coal supply prospects in the Asia-Pacific region
Chair: Jim Lenn, senior commodity strategist, Macquarie

14:00-14:25
“China’s coking coal supply and demand forecast for 2008-2010”
Liu Jianzhong, deputy general manager of Shanxi Coking Coal Group Co., Ltd.

14:25-14:50
“2008 Global coal market changes and trend ”
John Howland, editor in chief, McCloskey

14:50-15:15
“Drivers of China’s coal supply and coal production forecast”
Hao Xiangbin, deputy director of the Information Division, China Coal Transport and Distribution Association

15:15-15:30 Tea break

15:30-15:55
“Supply and demand balance of steam coal and coking coal in the Asia-Pacific region”
Jim Lenn, senior commodity strategist, Macquarie

15:55-16:20
“The potential of Indonesia as a major international coal supplier”
Breau

16:20-16:45
“Vietnamese coal export policy and export forecast”
Vietnam National Coal and Minerals Industries Group

16:45-17:20
“Infrastructure challenges and coal supply prospects in Australia”
Rio Tinto (to be confirmed )

17:20-17:50 Panel discussion

18:00-19:00 Dinner

July 18, 2008 Friday

Session 3: Coal demand and industrial consolidation in the Asia-Pacific region
Chair: John Howland, editor in chief, McCloskey

09:00-09:25
“China’s coking coal demand in the steel sector”
Huang Jingan, Secretary General of China Coking Coal Industry Association

09:25-09:50
“China’s thermal coal demand in the power sector”
Chan Baoguo, deputy director of the Research Institute of Power Market, Guodian Power Economic Research Center

09:50-10:15
“Coal price trend and LT negotiations prospects in the Asia-Pacific region”
Namioka Yoshiaki, CEO of Sojitz Group Coalinq

10:15-10:30 Tea break

10:30-10:55
“Trend and impact of industrial consolidation in the coal sector: China perspective”
Tang Jiaxuan, deputy director of Expert Consulting Committee, China National Coal Association

10:55-11:20
“Value of coal derivatives in a volatile environment”
Patrick Markey, COO of Globalcoal

11:20-11:50 Panel discussion