Members Meeting, Spring 2019, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
| 18.00 - Cocktail reception at Mines and Metals Museum – Praça da Liberdade – B.Hte. |
| 9.00 - Keynote – Brazilian economy |
Speaker: João Scandiuzzi
Affiliation: BTG Pactual Asset Management |
| 9.30 - Keynote – US EAF Steel Sector |
Speaker: Philip Bell
Affiliation: SMA |
| 10.00 - Keynote – Brazil Foundry Sector |
Speaker: Roberto J. de Deus
Affiliation: ABIFA |
| 11.00 - Brazilian pig iron industry update |
Speaker: Fausto V. Cançado
Affiliation: SINDIFER |
| 11.30 - Charcoal sector update |
Speaker: Frederico Silva
Affiliation: Santos e Dias |
| 12.00 - Iron ore sector update |
| 14.00 - Freight market update |
Speaker: Sean Banker
Affiliation: Overseas Logística /Midship |
| 14.30 - Brazil logistics update – iron ore and pig iron |
Speaker: Warley Soares
Affiliation: V L I |
| 16.00 - Opportunity for innovation in pig iron |
Speaker: Paulo Krieger
Affiliation: Fundação Gorceix Ouro Preto |
| 16.30 - Innovation in direct reduction |
Speaker: Ângelo Manenti
Affiliation: Metal Consulting |
| 17.00 - Venezuela HBI update |
Speaker: Alberto Hassan |
| 18.30 - Depart for dinner: La Victória Restaurant, Jardim Canadá – Nova Lima |
| 9.00 - Market report |
Speaker: Bob Mazurak
Affiliation: Mazurak Resource Consulting |
| 9.30 - Metallics report |
Speaker: James Moss
Affiliation: First River Consulting |
| 10.00 - Coal and coke market |
Speaker: Ellie Saklatvala
Affiliation: Argus Media |
| 11.00 - Regulatory update |
Speaker: Chris Barrington
Affiliation: IIMA |
| 11.20 - IIMA Committee reports |
Speaker: Committee chairman |
| 12.00 - Closing remarks and lunch |
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