| DAY ONE: MONDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2019 | |
|---|---|
Session 1: Keynotes | |
| 08:45 | Welcome Address Simon Moores, Managing Director, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence |
| 09:00 | State of the industry Andrew Miller, Head of Price Assessments, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence |
| 09:20 | The Rise of China’s EV market Wei Liu, President, BAIC Motor- Heilongjiang Pride New Material Technology Co.,Ltd |
| 09:40 | SGL Carbon’s Perspective on Synthetic Graphite Anode for
xEV Battery Applications Dr Chong Chen, Senior Manager – Battery Solutions, SGL Carbon |
| 10:00 | Challenges in the value added Graphite Market Stephen Riddle, CEO, Asbury Carbons |
| 10:20 | Coffee Break |
Session 2: Synthetic graphiteChair: Robert Colbourn, Manager, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence | |
| 11:00 | Synthetic graphite for LIB anodes – why and how it’s
capturing the EV market Richard Clark, Global Lead – Energy Storage, Morgan Advanced Materials |
| 11:20 | Carbonization & graphitization Haibo Mo, General Manager, Hensen Graphite |
| 11:40 | Beyond Asia: Anode Supply Localization in America and
Europe Bruce Gallaher, General Manager, Pyrotek |
| 12:00 | Q&A Panel |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
Session 3: Natural GraphiteChair: Ty Dinwoodie, Managing Director, Dinwoodie Consulting Ltd | |
| 14:00 | Strengthening the Anode Supply Chain Shaun Verner, MD & CEO, Syrah Resources |
| 14:20 | Africa’s large natural graphite potential Shishir Poddar, Chairman & MD, Tirupati Graphite |
| 14:40 | Carbon Materials for Energy Storage Systems Dr Joe Gnanaraj & Bruce Wells, R&D Directors, American Energy Technologies |
| 15:00 | Q&A Panel |
| 15:15 | Coffee Break |
Session 4: Future anode technologiesChair: Greg Miller, Analyst, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence | |
| 15:45 | Lithium ion Battery technology developments Adam Panayi, MD, Rho Motion |
| 16:00 | Powering Better Batteries with Next Generation
Lithium-Ion Silicon Anodes Craig Weich, VP Business Development, Sila Nanotechnologies |
| 16:20 | Feeding the Beast: Establishing a European Li-ion Anode
Supply Mark Thompson, Managing Director, Talga Resources |
| 16:40 | SiMoGraphTM – Tomorrow’s Energy Today! Eric M. Leslie, Managing Director, Trion Energy Solutions |
| 17:00 | Solid State Technology Dean Frankel, Business Development, Solid Power |
| 17:20 | Drinks reception |
| DAY TWO: TUESDAY 12TH NOVEMBER 2019 | |
Session 5: New supply pipelineChair: Ty Dinwoodie, Managing Director, Dinwoodie Consulting Ltd | |
| 09:00 | Expanding natural graphite capacity outside of China Surinder Ghag, Group Technical Services Manager, Mineral Commodities |
| 09:20 | Rick Anthon, Chairman, Bass Metals |
| 09:35 | Eric Desaulniers, President & CEO, Nouveau Monde Graphite |
| 09:50 | Ugo Landry-Tolszczuck, COO, SRG Mining |
| 10:05 | Battery technology outlook Logan Goldie-Scot, Manager, Energy Storage, Bloomberg NEF |
| 10:25 | Anode supply chain forecasting Andy Leyland, Head of Forecasting, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence |
| 10:45 | Coffee break |
Session 6: Processing BriefingChair: Chris Berry, President, House Mountain Partners | |
| 11:15 | The complexities of graphite processing Igor Barsukov, American Energy Technologies Co. |
| 11:30 | Integrated anode solutions outside China Ryan Hanrahan, Director, Wave International Pty Ltd |
| 11:45 | Graphite Purification: Alternatives, Challenges and
Cost Dr Reiner Haus, MD, Dorfner Anzaplan |
| 12:00 | Electric India: The Hidden EV market & Closing the
Loop with Battery Recycling & Graphite Recovery Rajat Verma, Founder & CEO, Lohum Cleantech Pvt Ltd |
| 12:15 | Q&A Panel |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
19:00 – 22:00 BM Week Joint Networking Reception | |
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