Conference Papers

Is Magellan a unique lead-only deposit? The economics of mining just lead • Bruce Hooper, Vice President Exploration and Corporate Development, Ivernia Inc, Canada Download

The future of trade in lead scraps and residues - responding to change and challenge. • Daniel Cheret, Managing Director, Campine Recycling, Belgium Download

An update on environmnetal issues and challenges for the lead industry. • David Wilson, Director, International Lead Association, UK Download

Lead price stability: a thing of the past? • Duncan Hobbs, Senior Analyst, Macquarie Securities, UK Download

The potential for using advanced lead/acid batteries in hybrid and electric vehicles - an auto industry perspective. • Eckhard Karden, Technical Expert Battery & Energy Storage Technology, Ford Powertrain Research and Advanced Engineering, Germany Download

Energy storage for tomorrow - lead is not dead. • Herbert Borowski, Director Technology Development, EnerSys Hawker, Germany Download

An overview of lead supply and demand: froth or fundamentals? • Huw Roberts, Director, CHR Metals, UK Download

Applied waste management - lead and lead alloys. • John Fryatt, Zinc Business Manager, Pyrotek Netherlands BV, Netherlands and Lotta Lind, Waste Management Consultant, Sandvik Steel, Sweden Download

Technology innovations for lead recycling and processing - meeting the economic and environmental challenge. • Massimo Maccagni, Process and R&D Manager, Engitec Technologies, Italy Download

Panel discussion on Lead Market Drivers and Outlook • Natalya Naqvi, Commodity Analyst, Barclays Capital, UK Download

How viable is primary lead smelting in the 21st century? Strategies for meeting change • Nikola Dobrev, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, KCM Limited, Bulgaria Download

Lead/acid batteries for micro and mild hybrid electric vehicles. • Patrick Moseley, President, Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Consortium, and Manager, Electrochemistry, ILZRO, USA Download

Speaker Biographies Download

Old metal, new needs, modern technology: bringing lead smelting and refining into the 21st century. • Stephen Hughes, Global Sales & Marketing Manager, Outotec Ausmelt Ltd, Australia Download

China’s lead and lead-acid battery industry: driving world demand • Zhang Changhai, Head of Lead and Zinc Research Team, Beijing Antaike Information Development Co, China Download