Commentary: Another view of doing business in the Congo

For the past six and a half years, our company, Banro (BAA-T, BAA-X), has been engaged in intensive mineral exploration in what many consider to be one of the less fashionable addresses on Earth: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). We...

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10:00am	Registration Opens
10:30am	Opening Remarks \| Anthony Vaccaro, Group Publisher, The Northern Miner Group
10:45am	Investor Presentation \| Star Diamond Corporation Mark Shimell, Project Manager
11:05am	State of the Diamond Market Presentation \| Paul Zimnisky, CFA, Independent Diamond Analyst and Consultant
11:45am	Investor Presentation \| North Arrow Minerals Ken Armstrong, President, CEO and Director
12:05pm	Lunch Break
12:40pm	Keynote Presentation \| Dr. Chris Jennings, Director, North Arrow Minerals Moderator: Alisha Hiyate, Editor, Diamonds in Canada
1:25pm	Investor Presentation \| NWT Diamond Update Including Support for Secondary Diamond Industry Miles Welsh Manager, Diamond Secondary Industry Development Diamond, Royalties and Financial Analysis Division Industry, Tourism and Investment Government of Northwest Territories
1:45pm	Technical Corner \| Dr. Leon Daniels, President/CEO & Director, Pangolin Diamonds Corp. Moderator: John Cumming, Editor-in-Chief, The Northern Miner
2:20pm	Coffee Break
2:40pm	A Brief History of Diamonds \| Reena Ahluwalia, Award-Winning Jewelry Designer, Artist, Professor and Speaker
3:10pm	Executive Panel \| Is the Synthetic Threat Real? Dr. Leon Daniels, President/CEO & Director, Pangolin Diamonds Corp. Dr. Chris Jennings, Director, North Arrow Minerals Mark Shimell, Project Manager, Star Diamond Corporation Paul Zimnisky, CFA, Independent Diamond Analyst and Consultant Moderator: Trish Saywell, Senior Staff Writer, The Northern Miner

10:00am

Registration Opens

10:30am

Opening Remarks | Anthony Vaccaro, Group Publisher, The Northern Miner Group

10:45am

Investor Presentation | Star Diamond Corporation

11:05am

State of the Diamond Market Presentation | Paul Zimnisky, CFA, Independent Diamond Analyst and Consultant

11:45am

Investor Presentation | North Arrow Minerals

12:05pm

Lunch Break

12:40pm

Keynote Presentation | Dr. Chris Jennings, Director, North Arrow Minerals

1:25pm

Investor Presentation | NWT Diamond Update Including Support for Secondary Diamond Industry
Miles Welsh
Manager, Diamond Secondary Industry Development
Diamond, Royalties and Financial Analysis Division
Industry, Tourism and Investment
Government of Northwest Territories

1:45pm

Technical Corner | Dr. Leon Daniels, President/CEO & Director, Pangolin Diamonds Corp.

2:20pm

Coffee Break

2:40pm

A Brief History of Diamonds | Reena Ahluwalia, Award-Winning Jewelry Designer, Artist, Professor and Speaker

3:10pm

Executive Panel | Is the Synthetic Threat Real?