Events

Upcoming Events

Feb 6 – 9, 2012 Mining Indaba 2012
Cape Town, South Africa
Feb 19 – 22, 2012 2012 SME Annual Meeting
Seattle, WA, USA

Jack Lifton is scheduled to speak at this event.
Feb 21 – 22, 2012 Rare Earths & Strategic Metals 2012
Sydney, Australia

Gareth Hatch is scheduled to speak at this event.
Mar 4 – 7, 2012 PDAC Convention 2012
Toronto, Canada
Mar 13 – 14, 2012 TREM 2012
Arlington, VA, USA
Apr 10 – 11, 2012 Rare Earths Metals Symposium
Philadelphia, PA, USA

Gareth Hatch is scheduled to speak at this event, being organized by American Metal Markets.
Apr 23 – 25, 2012 MMTA International Minor Metals Conference
Cologne, Germany

Past Events

Feb 1-2, 2012 Technology Metals Summit 2012
Toronto, Canada

Jack Lifton spoke at this event, and he and Gareth Hatch both moderated panel discussions during the Summit.
Dec 9-10, 2011 Global Resource Investment Conference
Shenzhen, China

Gareth Hatch spoke at this event.
Nov 29, 2011 Hard Assets Rare Earths Investment Summit
San Francisco, CA, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation titled, “Assessing The Long-Term Impact of China’s REE Policies“, and Gareth Hatch made a presentation on the topic of rare earths too.
Nov 8-10, 2011 SMMA 2011 Fall Technical Conference
Charlotte, NC, USA

Gareth Hatch made a presentation during the plenary session titled “Recent Supply, Demand & Pricing Dynamics Within the Rare-Earths Sector“.
Nov 7, 2011 US Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee Briefing
Washington, DC, USA

Jack Lifton was a panelist during a briefing by the United States Magnetic Materials Association, hosted by the US Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee titled “The State of the U.S. Rare Earth Industry: Challenges and Opportunity“.
Nov 2, 2011 Critical Metals & National Security Conference
Washington, DC, USA

Gareth Hatch was a panelist on the topic of rare earths, at this meeting organized by the National Center for Policy Analysis.
Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2011 TMR Rare Earths Boot Camp 2011
Toronto, Canada

Gareth Hatch & Jack Lifton hosted a sold-out, two-day educational program for investors and technical, financial and policy-making professionals, focused on teaching the fundamentals of the rare-earths sector.
Jun 21 – 22, 2011 Rare Earths & Strategic Metals 2011
Sydney, Australia

Gareth Hatch made a presentation titled, “End Uses and Applications of Rare Earths: a Review of the Key Demand Drivers” and Jack Lifton made a presentation titled, “What are the Strategic and Critical Metals in 2011 and Beyond, and Where do the Rare Earth Metals fit in these Categories?“. They are hosted a workshop together, titled, “Working with End Users of Strategic Metals within the Technology Supply Chain“. The event was produced by Mining IQ, a division of IQPC.
Jun 11, 2011 Union Securities Technology Metals Meeting
Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Jack Lifton gave a presentation titled “Rare Earth Metals: Fad or Phenomenon?”.
May 18 – 19, 2011 Eastern NY Chapter of ASM International’s Spring Symposium: Sustainability of Materials
Niskayuna, NY, USA

Gareth Hatch made a presentation titled ‘Rare Earths: The Supply & Demand Challenge‘.
May 17 – 18, 2011 5th Annual Aerospace Materials Conference
Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation on rare-earth metals.
May 9 – 10, 2011 New York Hard Assets Conference
New York, NY, USA

Jack Lifton chaired a panel discussion on rare earths.
May 4, 2011 Dahlman Rose Rare Earth Elements Executive Forum
New York, NY, USA

Jack Lifton was the keynote speaker at this event.
Apr 28, 2011 Bloomberg Portfolio Strategies: Precious Metals
New York, NY, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation on the outlook for platinum-group metals.
Apr 14 – 15, 2011 Resnick Institute Workshop on Critical Materials for Sustainable Energy
Pasadena, CA, USA

Jack Lifton and Gareth Hatch participated in this policy workshop, hosted by Caltech’s Resnick Institute.
Mar 23, 2011 SAE 2011 Powertrain Electric Motors Symposium
Indianapolis, IN, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation during this Symposium focused on electric and hybrid vehicles titled ‘Critical Materials Sourcing Issues for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in 2011 and Beyond‘.
Mar 22 – 23, 2011 TREM 2011
Arlington, VA, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation titled ‘Looking Beyond the Rare Earths: The Other Critical Technology Metals in 2011‘. Gareth Hatch moderated a panel titled ‘Emerging Sources of Technology Metals‘.
Mar 15 – 18, 2011 2011 Alaska Miners Association Juneau Convention & Trade Show
Juneau, AK, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation titled ‘Alaska as a Source of Rare Technology Metals: a 21st century Gold Rush‘.
Mar 6 – 9, 2011 PDAC 2011
Toronto, Canada

Gareth Hatch made a presentation during the Technical Session on Rare Metals titled ‘Future Trends for Rare Metals in Automotive and Clean Technology‘ and Jack Lifton was a panelist during the International Panel Luncheon discussion on ‘China – the big consumer. Is it sustainable?‘.
Feb 27 – Mar 2, 2011 20th BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Conference
Hollywood, FL, USA

Gareth Hatch was a guest speaker at this invitation-only event, presenting a primer on the rare earths.
Feb 16 – 17, 2011 AFund Triple Gold Winter Conference
New York, NY, USA

Jack Lifton made a presentation titled: ‘What’s Next in Heavy Rare Earths and Industrial Metals?‘.
Feb 7 – 10, 2011 Mining Indaba 2011
Cape Town, South Africa

Gareth Hatch attended this event, “the world’s largest gathering of mining’s most influential stakeholders and decision-makers vested in African mining.”
Jan 23 – 24, 2011 Cambridge House Resource Investment Conference
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Jack Lifton made a presentation at this event titled ‘Which are the Critical, Critical Metals for China and for Canada?
Dec 2, 2010 UK Magnetics Society Seminar – “Permanent Magnets – The Rare Earth Crisis”
Solihull, UK

Gareth Hatch presented a paper titled ‘Geopolitics and the Rare-Earth Permanent-Magnet Supply Chain‘.
Oct 25 – 27, 2010 Rare Metals Value Chain III
Washington, DC, USA

Jack Lifton moderated a panel on ‘OEM and Non-OEM Supply Chain Strategies‘; Gareth Hatch participated in a panel on ‘Technology Options in Addressing Rare Metals Supply Challenges‘.
Sep 23, 2010 AFund Fall Investment Conference
New York, NY, USA

Gareth Hatch presented a paper titled: ‘The Heavy Rare Earths: Why They Are Important‘ and Jack Lifton presented a paper titled: ‘The Global Demand for All Metals & What’s Next for the Rare Earths‘.
Aug 29 – Sep 2, 2010 21st International Workshop on Rare-Earth Permanent Magnets and their Applications (REPM’10)
Bled, Slovenia

Gareth Hatch presented an invited paper titled: ‘Recent Developments in the North American Permanent Magnets Industry and its Supply Chain‘ and Jack Lifton presented a paper titled: ‘The Consequences of Uncertainty in the Future Rare Earth Metals Supply Chain‘.
Aug 2 – 6, 2010 6th International Conference on Rare Earth Development & Application (ICRE’2010)
Beijing, China

Jack Lifton presented an invited paper titled: ‘The Supply Issues & Handling of the Need for Rare Earths in the USA‘ during the China Rare Earth Summit.