Platinum Sponsor

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  Coal and Oil Company, along with its associates, Coastal Energy, Coastal Energen, PT Coal and Oil Indonesia and others form the Coal & Oil Group, an integrated energy management services provider with interests in Mining, Coal Trading, Shipping, Logistics and Power Generation.
   
  The C&O Group operates in all coal producing countries including Australia, South Africa, Indonesia, and China and has supply markets across the Indian subcontinent and south East Asia.
   
  
  

Gold Sponsor

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  With more than 100 years experience, Coeclerici operates worldwide through its mining, trading, logistics and shipping divisions ensuring the integrated management of the entire raw material procurement cycle and guaranteeing high efficiency, safety and quality to the industrial customers.

  
  
• Global Coke Limited – Adding value to Nature’s Wealth
  
  Global Coke is one of the fastest growing merchant Coke producers in India. The company has two plants in the western coast of India. Capacities at both plants are being expanded and the company has secured not only its supply of raw materials, but has also entered into long term contacts with its buyers. Locational advantages, professional management, huge scope for upward scalability and the long term associations ensures the company with unique edges. On the anvil is a jetty to give further impetus to the company’s logistics. The Singapore office has already been opened for international operations. 
   
  Our Base Line
   
  Adding Value to Nature's Wealth
  
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  Knowledge Infrastructure Systems Pvt. Ltd. is a leading fuel and energy solution provider, a significant trader of power and a major importer of steam coal into India. With established ties with large mining companies and a proven track-record of logistics management, KISPL is ideally placed to support, fuel and energy requirements, of its clients.

   

  
  
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  MEC Coal invests in and manages large-scale coal projects in Indonesia. The company is developing  large greenfield coal mines in Asia with estimated resources of 2.5 billion mt. With a vision from mines to market; part of the project entails developing a 130 km railway freight corridor to the port.
  
  
  

Silver Sponsor

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  Argus Media is the world’s largest independent provider of energy price information and analysis. Established in 1970, Argus publishes a broad range of business-critical intelligence reports, exclusive data and expert analysis of industry developments on the energy, transportation and emissions markets. Argus’ energy price assessments are used as official references in spot, term and swap contracts around the world.

  Argus is the leading provider of benchmark price indices and critical market information for the global coal industry. Varying from Argus Coal daily International to the weekly Argus McCloskey’s Coal Price Index Report, Argus provides the fuel needed to keep you ahead of developments within the global coal industry. For more information please visit www.argusmedia.com.  

  
  
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  Inspectorate is now a Bureau Veritas Group company. With a global network in more than 100 countries across the world, Inspectorate is at the forefront of third party sampling and analysis. Our headquarters is at Witham, Essex, UK and we offer pre-shipment inspection, commodity inspection and testing, draft survey, marine services and laboratory management. 
   

   

  
  
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  Karaikal Port promoted by MARG ltd., is located on Tamil Nadu coast between Chennai & Tuticorin  at 10° 50’56’’ N and 10° 49’44’’ N. The Port caters to the hinterland of Central Tamil Nadu and offers excellent connectivity, distance advantages and a highly professional management. The Port currently has two Panamax size berths, handling all types of bulk and break bulk cargo such as Coal, Sugar, Cement, Fertilizers, Project cargo and also  Liquid cargo and Containers in the near future.The Port will be developed  up to 9 berths capable of handling Cape-size vessels in the near future.
  
  
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  Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), is a leading global provider of energy and commodities information. With a century of business experience, Platts serves customers across more than 150 countries. An independent provider, Platts serves the oil, natural gas, electricity, emissions, nuclear power, coal, petrochemical, shipping, and metals markets from 17 offices worldwide. Platts' real-time news, pricing, analytical services and conferences help markets operate with transparency and efficiency. Traders, risk managers, analysts, and industry leaders depend upon Platts to help them make better trading and investment decisions. Additional information is available at http://www.platts.com
   
  
  
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  Tanitocoal produces bituminous thermal coal and semi-soft coking coal from its three mines in East Kalimantan. These are PT Tanito Harum, PT Mahakam Sumber Jaya and PT Santan Batubara.

  In 2009 Tanito's total sales will be 10 million tonnes.

  Mr. David Heap
  Tel: +62 21 634 5222 (office)
  Mobile: +62 (0) 816 971493 (Indo)
  Mobile: +61 (0) 418 349247 (Australia)
  e-mail: david_heap@tanito.co.id

  
  

Bronze Sponsor

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  Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ Group), established more that 175 years ago, is one of the 25^th largest banks globally by market capitalisation¹ and holds a long-term credit rating of AA². As Australia’s leading bank in Asia and offices in 32 key markets around the world, we combine regional strength and local expertise to connect our customers to the right products, services and relationships. As a financier of choice for major resource projects and a recognised industry leader³, our deep industry knowledge, proven track record and relationships across your value chain can help you secure the supply and trade of your product, anticipate market trends and mitigate your risk. In Indonesia ANZ is operating under PT ANZ Panin Bank (ANZ Indonesia). Within the natural resources sector, ANZ Indonesia provides finance solutions to 9 of the top 11 coal producers
  and is a financier to major contractors and service providers.

  Talk to our experts and see how we can support the success of your business

  David Cardell, Executive Director - Natural Resources
  ANZ Banking Group Limited
  +65 6539 8068
  David.Cardell@anz.com
  

  1 Bloomberg, ranked in terms of market capitalisation as at 22 February 2011
  2 Standard and Poor’s as at February 2011
  3 Awards by PFI, IFR Asia, IFR, FinanceAsia and AsiaMoney magazines in 2010
  

  
  
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  DBS - Living, Breathing Asia
  
  DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia, headquartered in Singapore, with over 200 branches across 15 markets. Its strong capital position, as well as "AA-" and "Aa1" credit ratings that are among the highest in the Asia-Pacific region, earned it Global Finance's "Safest Bank in Asia". With a robust Asian footprint, and specialized regional Commodity Trade Finance and Hedging teams focused on Coal, DBS is best positioned to be your Bank of choice in facilitating the spiraling Asian trade flows of Thermal Coal, seamlessly across the key geographies of India, Indonesia, China and Singapore.
  
  To see how we can partner you in progress, please call or email -
  
  Singapore : Mahesh Parameswaran on +65 68786549 or maheshp@dbs.com
  
  Andrew Church on +65 68785196 or andrewchurch@dbs.com
  
  India : Vikas Jha on +91 022 66388850 or vikasjha@dbs.com
  
  

   

  
  
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  We’re dedicated to the Natural Resources sector and to you. The Investec Natural Resources Corporate Finance Team builds relationships that last beyond any transaction. That’s our trademark. We provide advice and finance for a range of services that include M&A, equity capital markets, debt advisory and project finance for Natural Resources focused companies.
  

  Originating in South Africa, we sit astride the major resources markets and financial centres of South Africa, Australia and London; and with a new and growing presence in the major consuming nations of India and China. Investec, a FTSE 100 listed company, is an international specialist bank and asset manager that provides a diverse range of financial products and services. Established in 1974, we currently employ over 6,100 people and bring their talent and knowledge to the table.  We’re dual listed on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges.

  Investec focuses on delivering distinctive profitable solutions for its clients across Private Client Activities, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Asset Management and Property Activities. We take an out of the ordinary approach and our clients have come to expect the unusual from us.

  To start a conversation that could lead to a long-lasting and rewarding relationship, please call or email:

  India	Nanda Menon on +91022 6672 7777 or nanda.menon@investec.co.in
  Australia	James Andronis on +61 3 8660 1044 or james.andronis@investec.com.au
  Republic of South Africa	Craig Shaw on +27 11 286 7304 or cshaw@investec.co.za
  United Kingdom	Stephen Cooper on +44 20 7597 5104 or stephen.cooper@investec.co.uk

  
  
  
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  Mechel is one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies. Its business comprises four segments: mining, steel, ferroalloys and power. Mechel’s mining segment produces coking coal concentrate, steam coal, PCI, anthracites and iron ore concentrate. The company also develops one of the world's largest coking coal deposits – Elga coal deposit.
  

  
  
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  Ncondezi Coal Company Limited (“Ncondezi” or the “Company”) is an AIM listed company on the London Stock Exchange. The Company’s principal focus is coal exploration, and the Company currently holds 4 licences in the Tete province of Mozambique. The Company’s flagship project, the Ncondezi Project (Licences 804L and 805L), has a classified JORC coal resource of 1.8 billion tonnes. A scoping study completed in April 2010 by international independent technical consultants SRK Consulting (UK) has confirmed the economic viability of a 10 million tonne per annum export thermal coal operation with good potential for coking coal.
  
  Ncondezi Coal is currently anticipating first production in late 2014. On 5 June 2010, Ncondezi Coal successfully raised US$52m to finance a two year work plan that will facilitate completion of a Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS”) on the Ncondezi Project by June 2012. Subject to completion and approval of a DFS, it is the Company’s strategic objective to bring the Ncondezi Project into production, which the Company believes will take a further two years.
  
  
  
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  "The TCRC group is synonymous with excellence in Sampling and Analysis, Marine Cargo Supervisions, Surveys, Insurance Surveys etc.  
   
  Our comprehensive range of services offered include pre and post shipment inspections inclusive of supervision of packing, Standardization, Loading, Sampling and Analysis of different commodities exported or imported worldwide.
   
  We have a strong foot hold in the International Inspection arena as well with our own set up in South East Asia with strategicaly located offices in China, Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam and having our own affiliates across key ports all over the world.
   
  Bauxite, Iron Ore, Coal , Coke and other Minerals Inspection is our Expertise and we have a dedicated team of Samplers and Lab Technicians to man these Inspections to ensure the Highest Quality Assurances to our Clients."
   
  For More Details : www.tcrcgroup.com
  
  

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  OFFICIAL PUBLICATION Global coal market’s original trading and transport magazine, Coaltrans International is the official journal for Coaltrans Conferences.

  
  

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  Coal International is probably the oldest English language coal magazine in the world, having started in 1858 as the Colliery Guardian. It expanded to become an international publication when the UK coal industry was privatised, and is now regarded worldwide as the No.1 journal within the coal industry.

  
  
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  Coalportal is a subscription based, online newsletter and coal price index service for the international coal market. Subscribers can download newsletters covering key coal producing regions such as Australia, China, South Africa, and Indonesia. Contact info@energypublishing.biz

  
  
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  COALspot.com, the ultimate, independent and one of the youngest coal news portals which provides related information on coal & bulk shipping industries as well as an interactive platform for the industry players on the net, was founded by a group of highly experienced panelists in early 2009. The portal provides most comprehensive & independent coal market coverage through inputs drawn from various sources with the objective of assisting the industry players in planning and decision making. Our value added services include a platform for coal suppliers & buyers to sell and buy coal through coal dealing desk directly without any fee to COALspot from the transacting parties, weekly actual and freight forecasts updates, coal technical desk, coal blending calculators and conversion tools, information on coal handling ports worldwide etc. Registration at COALspot.com is FREE for Coal & Bulk Shipping related Firms and Individuals. Once registered, Members can post their services and/or list their companies in our databases free of cost for increased global exposure. For more information on how we can help your business grow, please visit www.COALspot.com.

  
  
• Dry Cargo International (DCi) is the only monthly magazine covering the dry bulk industry. It is essential reading for all senior executives and decision makers in the industry, and is the leading source of vital market information. The publication owes its success to an innovative approach to the provision of key information on the global dry market in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner. It does so by understanding and responding to the needs of today’s senior executives and decision-makers.
  
• e-Coal Consultancy provides consulting services and market information to the international coal industry and has high profile clients in every continent. We focus on quality, informed analysis, reasoned commentary, and innovation. Information is provided by a network of long-standing professionals throughout the industry including marketing managers, mining engineers, economists, lawyers, port operators, shipbrokers, traders, and coal consumers. e-coal.com is able to reach thousands of professionals throughout the world through our extensive contacts database which has been growing over some 25 years. Our weekly subscription-based newsletter, Coal Market Intelligence, covers 11 spot markets worldwide, gives key information on the latest deals and tenders, company news, people and jobs, industrial relations, and ports, shipping, and freight rates. e-coal.com has been particularly pleased with the continued positive response from clients on the superior quality of price reporting which is unbiased and totally independent.

  
  
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  Energy Publishing, Inc is a Knoxville, Tennessee-based publishing company that produces a variety of newsletters and databases for the U.S. and international coal and energy industries. Energy Publishing features the daily market newsletter, Coal & Energy Price Report and the weekly industry publication, U.S. Coal Review. The company also produces Coal Americas, a fortnightly newsletter that focuses on U.S. and Canadian imports and exports, North American metallurgical coal & coke and Latin American production, exports & mine/market developments. Energy Publishing also features a monthly petroleum coke newsletter, The Petcoke Report, and it's newest digest, Clean Coal.

  
  
• Fortbridge Consulting
   
  Fortbridge is a media and investor relations firm representing publicly listed companies to build corporate reputation and promote value.  Fortbridge communications programmes target a range of stakeholders including shareholders, institutional investors and funds and the media, in the markets where clients operate or seek investment.
   
  With access to up-to-date research and investor contact information for financial centres around the world, Fortbridge is able to identify and maintain meaningful investor lists, used to engage investor support for IPOs, institutional placements, capital raisings, SPPs or on-market trades.
   
  For more information on these and other services provided, visit www.fortbridge.com.
  
  
• Global Information, Inc. is an information service company holding offices in 6 countries and have sales agency contracts with over 250 research companies around the world, who sells 30,000 market research reports published by these companies and accept custom-made researches.
   
  http://www.the-infoshop.com/
  
  
  
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  globalCOAL is the world's premier marketplace facilitator for trading coal and coal related services, information and instruments. The company was founded by leading members of the world coal industry to promote the electronic trading of coal by creating standardised coal quality specifications and a Standard Coal Trading Agreement (SCoTA).

  
  
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  International Bulk Journal (IBJ) has continually provided news and analysis to companies in the dry bulk industry on developments within the transport chain for 25 years. In addition, IBJ brings you personality profiles of leading industry figures, independent marine insurance data, expanded analysis of the global bunker fleet, commodity pricing and futures and extra coverage of the minor bulk trades.

  
  
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  IndiaCore.com has emerged as India’s leading and premier portal offering information on infrastructure & core sector industries with top search engine rankings and is well known to the key players in India & abroad. Since early 2000, IndiaCore addresses needs of a sector that immensely values information services offered by us. It is the only comprehensive content driven portal in India that links up the entire infrastructure & core sectors in a unique manner.

  
  
• InfralineEnergy is India's most premier service provider of critical business information on the energy sector. With nearly a decade of experience, Infraline serves its clients with relevant, reliable and real-time information in the form of comprehensive newsletters and databases on the Power, Oil & Gas, Coal and Upstream sectors. Infraline has over 250 top Corporates and 2500 members subscribing to its services who are served every day on key energy issues.
  
  
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  Published four times a year, Port Technology International is the only technical preview and review of advanced technologies for ports, harbours and terminals worldwide. The semi-hardback journal features over 40 technical papers written by leading industry professionals, covering a wide range of topics from terminal operating systems, port construction and planning to terminal management and container handling. The journal is divided into distinctive sections, reflecting emerging trends and technical innovations that lead to greater efficiency and higher productivity in ports and terminals. The dedicated dry bulk handling section includes articles on all types of equipment used to transport and handle bulk materials from the mine to the ship. Industry experts also write about the latest issues affecting the sector, and the challenges facing operations today. Our website www.porttechnology.org is also updated daily with all the latest news in both the dry bulk handling sector and the ports and terminals industry as a whole.

  
  
• Power Line is the premiere magazine for the Indian power sector. It covers all segments of the sector – generation, transmission and distribution. It tracks key developments, analyses major trends, profiles noteworthy organisations, interviews top managers, features opinions of industry experts, tracks financings, covers technology developments, profiles people of interest and provides key data and statistics. It is a "must read" for any professional involved with the Indian power sector, be it a power producer or distributor, technology provider or contractor, "policy maker" or regulator, management consultant or financier. It is published monthly.
  
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  Shanghai SteelHome (www.steelhome.com.cn) is dedicated to offering information and consultancy on China steel and raw material industry for international clients.  It attractes subscribers from global steel mills, distributing circle, research institutes, raw materials suppliers etc. Meanwhile, SteelHome serves as the bridge among steelmakers, traders and end users to create business opportunities, and provide more-than-expected value to steel-related parties. Contact Tina Tong for 10 day free trial, tongmei@steelhome.cn 

  
  
• Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Through our scale, depth, breadth and unique ability to connect communities, Thomson Reuters powers the world's financial markets like never before. With some 370,000 financial market professionals relying on our services we deliver the intelligent information enabling our customers to make the best decisions. Our comprehensive range of services for the commodities sector provide our customers with the tools for creating new value along with the ability to work more effectively. With over 2,600 editorial staff worldwide and an unrivalled network of commodities journalists these services carry market-leading news, analysis and the full breadth and depth of data needed to succeed in the global coal market.
  
  
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  Wood Mackenzie is the most comprehensive source of knowledge about the world’s energy and metals industries. We analyse and advise on every stage along the value chain - from discovery to delivery, and beyond - to provide clients with the commercial insight that makes them stronger.
  

  
  
• World Coal is the comprehensive source of technical and analytical information for the international coal industry. It covers the entire coal chain, from mine to power plant. Every month features a regional report, regular features on key aspects of the coal chain and monthly news and editorial comment. World Coal’s readership includes key decision makers from every sector of the industry.