Philippine Mining Investment Summit

Philippine Mining Investment Summit Re-Positioning a Global Mining Giant 23-24 May 2013, Singapore Recreation Club

HIGHLIGHTS

Featuring:  

Lito Camacho, Managing Director, Credit Suisse Leo L. Jasareno, National Director, Mines and Geosciences Bureau

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Hear PROJECT SHOWCASES from:

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FAJR Mining & Development Corporation Chinook Holdings Balanga Bataan Mining Corporation Hyuma Mining Alfar Mining Corporation Batoto Resources And more…

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Zig Lambo, VC, Mandarin Corporate Finance, USA Foong Chong Lek, Associate Director, Singapore Exchange Charles Nelson, Managing Director, Murdock Capital, USA Thao D.H. Ngo, Executive Group Chairman, First Indochina Group

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Featuring top officials and local mining leaders Issues-focused sessions on corruption, insurgency, indigenous peoples and local/national policy inconsistencies Philippine Mining project showcases with permits Exclusive by invitation only VIP Dinner to establish relations and partnerships

PLUS! Leaders VIP Dinner to maximize your time with potential partners Organized by

Co-located with: Asia Pacific Innovation Centre

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SCRAP METAL SOUTHEAST ASIA

Philippine Mining Investment Summit is the region’s FIRST and ONLY mining investment event connecting Philippine miners and the global investment community.

With mining activities being becoming more challenging the Indonesia, Asia’s leading mining destination, it is time to re-look at Philippines. This meeting provides targeted networking for you to do business with the mining community in Philippine and access to mining projects.

Philippine Mining Investment Summit is a limitedseating business meeting that provides a platform for clarity of issues and concerns on the new Philippine Mining Law. Make vital relationships to re-create investment interests in the region’s most promising mining destination.

Why You Should Attend

 Hear latest regulatory updates and incentives to promote exploration opportunities  Meet decision makers from actual project sites with approved permits, looking for investors and financiers  Assess opportunities from Philippine mining companies showcasing their projects at the summit Topics to be covered include:

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Gather insights into the changing dynamics of the Philippine mining sector Discover new investment opportunities in the world’s third ranking country in terms of mineral propensity Gain once-in-a-lifetime networking opportunities with key government officials Learn about the capital raising needs and expansion plans of the most promising mines in the country Meet the regional and international mining investors and financiers seeking out investment opportunities

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Regulatory Updates from Key government officials and policy makers Outlook for Philippine Mining industry Investor Panel: Opportunities and Challenges in Investing in Philippine Mining Roundtable discussions on hard hitting issues such as - addressing insurgency - dealing with indigenous peoples - harmonising national and local government policies to encourage investments PLUS one-to-one business matching meetings

“The Philippines has become a favorite among investors. The fact that the government is taking steps to improve investment bodes well for growth.”

- HSBC Holdings

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Who Should Attend:            

Did you know that…

Major/Mid-sized mining companies Exploration companies Investors Brokers/corporate advisors Equipment solutions and services Resource funds Asset managers Investment banks Banks and financial services Legal firms Consultants Government authorities

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Senior Management Brokers Consultants Engineers and Geologists Financial Advisors Fund Managers Analysts Investment Officers

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Philippines has vast mineral resources known for its rich diversity in both metallic and nonmetallic mineral resources The country is poised to reclaim its leader position with legislative reforms, moves to resolve revenue sharing issues between national and local government and openness to reforms Strategic ports as transshipment point (mines in the Philippines are within 50100 kilometers from a port) Experienced and skilled talent set of geologists, miners and

CO-LOCATED WITH:

SCRAP METAL SOUTHEAST ASIA 2013 The First & Only Scrap Metal Business Matching Meeting for traders, buyers and sellers to expand network and access available metal scrap in South East Asia and beyond.

Speak, Sponsor, Exhibit, Network Limited Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities Are you an Equipment or Solution Provider?   

Launch products Meet buyers Increase market share in Philippines

This event offers you a unique opportunity to showcase your products and services in front of key decision-makers. Access local, regional, and multinational mining projects and position your company as the leading service provider and thought leader.

WATCH OUT FOR

Asian Mining and Energy Investment Forum 20-21 August 2013, Shangri-la Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

OVER 300 INVESTORS AND PROJECT SHOWCASES!!!

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Conference Day One 23 May 2013, Thursday 8:30

Registration and Morning Coffee

9:00

Chairman’s Welcome and Opening Remarks Zig Lambo, Mandarin Corporate Finance, The Gold Report

KEYNOTE SESSIONS 9:20

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Industry Outlook & Review: Mining in South East Asia Lito Camacho, Managing Director, Credit Suisse

Morning Refreshments

11:10

Initiatives to Re-Position Philippines as the Preferred Mining and Investment Destination Regulatory and business climate: how the country fares compared with other mining destinations Infrastructure, skills, legislation, social issues Invited: Ricky Carandang, Secretary of the Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office (PCDSPO)

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11:40

Addressing Legal and IP Issues For interested legal firms, contact SPONSORSHIP to discuss how you can highlight your expertise in Philippine mining and how you can help investors enter the market

12:20

Q&A Session for Morning Speakers

12:45

Working Lunch – Roundtable Discussions Please choose your preferred table where there will be discussions on hard hitting topics facilitated by industry experts.

Each roundtable can seat maximum of 9 participants so sign up now to make sure you hear these discussions.

A: Dealing with Insurgency/ Indigenous Peoples Issues in Mining Projects B: The Filipino Culture: How We Do Business C. Philippine Junior Miner’s Perspective: Strategies in Response to Changing Policies D. Overview of Talent and Management Availability in Philippine Mining

Policy and Regulatory Updates from Mines and Geoscience Bureau (Regulatory Agency) Assessing the geological riches and abundance of resources that markets need What new regulations will affect industry?

Time frames for implementing regulations to be issued and effect on investment decisions Leo L. Jasareno, National Director, Mines and Geosciences Bureau

10:40

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12:00

PROJECT SHOWCASES 2:30

Project Showcase : Investing in the Autonomous Region 6000Ha. Mining site with permit owned and operated by Local Muslim Leader With news of the government’s efforts to support peace initiatives in the Mindanao area, it’s time to partner with a respected local leader in this minerich region. Hear the prospects, marvel at easy solutions and get ready to blaze the trail for mining investments in Mindanao Rolando Flores, Sr, Consultant, FAJR Mining & Development Corporation, ARMM

3:00

Project Showcase: Gold and Copper Mine Bobby Nager, Geologist, Batoto Resources

3:30

Project Showcase: Nickel/Chromite Lorna Regencia, Hyuma Mining Company

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4:00

Afternoon Refreshments

5:00

Keynote Dialogue: How are We Synchronizing Local and National Government Policies and Initiatives Director Leo L. Jasareno, Mines and Geosciences Bureau Representative from Philippine Local Government

5:50

End Of Day One

ADDRESSING NATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT INCONSISTENCIES 4:30

Local Government Report: Update on Local Mining Project Introduction and Update on Mining Project supported by local government Invited Speaker from Local Government

Followed by Leaders’ VIP Dinner

Conference Day Two 24 May 2013, Friday 9:00

Chairman’s Recap of Day one and Welcome Remarks

FINANCING STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES 9:10   

How to successfully invest into Philippines: Market Entrance Strategies What makes Philippines different?

Local and foreign owned companies strategies in dealing with new regulations Lessons learned in structuring Mining deals in Asia’s emerging Nations Zig Lambo, Mandarin Corporate Finance, The Gold Report

12:10

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Investor Panel: How do Investors Perceive Opportunity and Risk in the Philippine Mining Sector?

Assessing investor confidence Managing market volatility Identifying opportunities in the mining sector Where is the finance and how can Philippine access this?

Networking Lunch

PROJECT SHOWCASES 2:00

Project Showcase Dr Chris Bowman, Chairman, Chinook Holdings

Gauging the US Investment Appetite for Philippine Mining Projects Charles Nelson, Managing Director, Murdock Capital, USA

2:30

Raising Funds for Mining Projects Using Equities Singapore Exchange initiatives to support capital raising through equity Foong Chong Lek, Associate Director, Singapore Exchange

Project Showcase: Copper Gold Mine in Balanga Bataan Untapped potential, complete permits, cooperative partners.

Francisco Flores, Director, FOS Singapore

3:00

Project Showcase: Alfar Mining Corporation 4,000 ha Gold and Copper Mines

3:30

Afternoon Refreshments

10:40

Morning Refreshments

4:00

11:10

South East Asian Investors’ Perspectives on Mining Investment Potential in Philippines Thao D.H. Ngo, Executive Group Chairman, First Indochina Group

Project Showcase: Manganese Ores Speaker TBA, San Dominico Minerals and Industrial Corp.

4:30

Closing Panel Discussion: Meeting of the Minds – What now?

A gathering of government, mining projects and investor/financiers and their take on the future of Philippine Mining

5:15

End of Summit followed by Refreshments

9:40

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11:40

Growth, Funding and Opportunities in Philippines

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BOOK NOW

and be part of an industry’s transformation!

Don’t miss this only truly international Philippine Mining Investment Summit in Singapore.

Limited seats available so reserve your seats now! ❑ Summit only Early Bird rate (for registrations on or before 28 February 2013) Special Rate (for registrations before 30 March 2013) Regular rate (for registrations made after 28 February 2013) On-site registration (only cash payments accepted) Group discount for 2 or more bookings from the same company (for limited time only!!!)

SGD 850 SGD 950 SGD 1,195 SGD 1,295 20% off regular rate

❑ Leaders’ VIP Networking Dinner (separately bookable, only open to confirmed Summit Attendees)

SGD150

To register, please fill in the form, scan and email to marie.abueva@gmail.com

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Or simply drop us an email with the above details stating you’d like to attend as delegate and we will send you the invoice with instructions on how to make payment to confirm your registration.

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