Metal Expert invites market participants to the 2nd Europe and MENA: Coal Prices and Trends Conference to be held in SB Icaria Hotel, Barcelona, Spain, on October 2-3, 2024.
Programme
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October 2 |
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18:00 - 20:00 Preliminary Registration followed by Cocktail Reception (Vanity Bar and Terrace) |
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October 3 |
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08:30 - 09:30 Registration. Welcome Coffee & Tea (Europa Room) |
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09:30 - 09:40 Conference opening. Elena Ulyanova, Head of Coal Department, Metal Expert, Ukraine |
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09:40 - 11:00 SESSION 1 Leading coal consuming and service industries: a view on the efficient fuel trade and combustion amid the global transition to carbon-free markets
- “Trends in Turkish Energy Market and Place of Coal for Future” Dr. Sirri Uyanik, CEO, İskenderun Enerji Üretim, Turkiye
- “The Role of Biocarbon in Decarbonising the Steel Industry” Sam Beardshaw, Commercial Manager, ECOKE, UK
- “TheOutlook of Riga Port in Latvia and its place in the new and existing routes for coal transportation” Mikelis Lapse, CEO, Riga Port group, JSC, Latvia |
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11:00 - 11:30 Coffee-break |
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11:30 - 13:30 SESSION 2. Solid fuel trade in Europe: anthracite from South America, demand for high-quality metcoke, and new grades of semi coke
- “Outside the traditional utility coal market. Dynamics and pricing of industrial solid fuels” Gustavo Fernandez, Managing Director, CapricornOne SL, Spain
- “The strategic Role of Spanish Ports in the Coal Supply Chain: A focus on Morocco in the MENA region”Zakariyae Tajani, Business Development Director, Special Anthracites, Spain
- “Peruvian anthracite: Prospects of the development of supply chain, logistics issues and quality challenges”Tugrul Koc, Managing Director, Fuji Minerals S.A.C., Peru
- Alessandro Marzi, General Manager, Antrakoi, Italy (topic to be confirmed) |
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13:30 - 15:00 LUNCH (Lo Restaurante) |
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15:00 - 17:00 SPECIAL SESSION AND MARKET DISCUSSION Future of coal amid "green" policy in Europe and MENA: transition stages and deadlines for power generation, metallurgical and cement industries
Moderated by Maria Kuznietsova, Deputy Project Manager, Coal Department of Metal Expert, Ukraine
- “Policy and Governance Frameworks for the Global Coal Industry in Transition” Magdalena Dabkowska, PhD candidate in anthropology, Humboldt University, Germany
AND OTHER GUESTS JOIN THE ROUND TABLE |
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18:30 - 20:30 CONFERENCE CLOSING. EVENING RECEPTION (Vanity Bar and Terrace) |
Concerning attending, speaking opportunities and sponsorship please contact Maria Podolna
+38 096 285 19 97
+38 056 375 79 03, ext. 439