China Gold Congress and Expo 2014
10th September 2014 - 14:00 to 12th September 2014 - 17:30
Location: Beijing International Convention Center
Categories: Gold mining and sustainable development, Supply and demand, Jewellery, Investment, Technology, Reserve asset management
Co-hosted by the World Gold Council and China Gold Association, the China Gold Congress addresses the entire gold value chain.
Key topics of discussion at the China Gold Congress include:
- Innovation and internationalisation of the gold market
- Gold mining, exploration and market trends
- Gold’s role in technology current and future
The event expects in excess of 1800 attendees and key participants from across the industry including major Chinese and global gold mining companies, exchanges such as the Shanghai Gold Exchange, Shanghai Futures Exchange and Comex, and banks and financial institutions such as ICBC, Min Sheng Bank, RBC, ANZ and Standard Bank.
The following schedule highlights the events the World Gold Council will be participating in (times shown in CST):
Wednesday 10 September:
16:00-17:30
Panel discussion
Gold Investment Analyst Dialogue: Future Development of Gold Market
Spokespeople include: Mr. Albert Cheng, World Gold Council and Mr. Roger Liu, World Gold Council
Co-Organizer: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
Location: Meeting Room 201AB, Second Floor
Thursday 11 September:
09:00 - 10:30
Opening Ceremony
Spokespeople include: Mr. Randall Oliphant, Chairman of World Gold Council and Mr. Song Xin, President of China Gold Association
Location: Convention Hall No.3, First Floor
10:20 - 10:30
Signing Ceremony
Spokespeople include: Mr. Aram Shishmanian, CEO of the World Gold Council and Mr. Song Xin, President of China Gold Association
Location: Convention Hall No.3, First Floor
11:00 - 12:30
Panel discussion
Gold Market Development Forum
Spokespeople include: Mr. Aram Shishmanian, CEO of the World Gold Council
Location: Convention Hall No.3, First Floor
14:00 - 15:30
Panel discussions
Gold Mining Finance and Capital Markets
Spokespeople include: Mr. Randall Oliphant, Chairman of World Gold Council and Mr. Philip Kiapwijk, Managing Director, Precious Metals Insight Limited
Location: Meeting Room 305, Third Floor
Innovation and Internationalisation of Gold Market Forum
Spokespeople include: Mr. David Marsh, Managing Director, OMFIF and Mr. Song Yuqin, Vice President, Shanghai Gold Exchange
Location: Meeting Room 201AB, Second Floor
16:00 - 17:30
Roundtable discussion
Innovation and Internationalisation of Gold Market Forum II
Spokespeople include: Mr. David Marsh, Managing Director, OMFIF
Location: Meeting Room 201AB, Second Floor
Friday 12 September:
Panel discussion
New practical and future uses for gold
Spokespeople include: Dr. Trevor Keel, Head of Technology, World Gold Council and Mr Wei Huanan, President, Changchun Gold Research Institute
Location: Meeting Room 201CD, Second Floor
Panel discussion
Top Miners Forum I
Spokespeople include: Mr. Randall Oliphant, Chairman, World Gold Council and Mr. He Bin, President of Yunan Gold Mining Group
Location: Convention Hall No.3, First Floor
Further details:
China Gold Congress & Expo opening times:
10th September: 14:00 - 17:30
11th September: 09:00 - 17:30
12th September: 09:00 - 17:30
Beijing International Convention Center (BICC), No. 8 Beichen East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
The BICC is located in the attractive Olympic Park area, just north of the fourth ring road, along the central axis of the capital. BICC is close to the Olympic Bird's Nest National Stadium and Water Cube National Aquatic Center. It is about 20 kilometers from the Capital International Airport and 9 kilometres from the centre of Beijing, Tian’anmen Square.
