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A strategically created gathering of over 300+ senior industry peers from mining,trading, consumers & many more vertical of energy industry.

networking

Network and do business with the biggest players in the global coal sector

knowledge

Hear best in class speakers and gain their views on the latest happenings and trends

engagement

Engage with Indian Government Officials, Policymakers and Regulators

Meet Our Speakers

ICC 2019 will see the industry stalwarts, bith domestic and global sharing their views on the evolving coal scenario. Policymakers, senior management, business heads, international organisations, all come together to teach newer aspects.

team-1
Sumanta Chaudhri
Secretary, MoC
team-2
Saraswati Prasad
Special Secretary & Financial Adviser, Ministry of Steel
team-3
Anil Kumar Jha
Chairman, Coal India Limited
team-4
Prakash Tewari
Director Operations,
NTPC
team-5
Vivek Gupta
Director - Raw Materials, SAIL
team-6
Dale Hazelton
Head of Thermal Coal, Wood Mackenzie
team-7
Anindya Sinha
Project Advisor, Ministry of Coal
team-8
Claudia Perotti
Editor Coal Daily International, Argus
Delegates
250+
Sponsors
15+
Discussions
20+
Companies
100+
SCHEDULE

  • 30th July
    Day 1
  • 31st July
    Day 2
  • Session 1
  • Session 2
  • Session 3
  • Session 4
8:30-9:30
REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENT
9:30-11:15 Inaugural Session
Mid to Long term outlook for the Indian coal sector

    What are the macro-economic drivers for coal consumption, both domestically and globally?
    Studying the state of the Indian coal market
    Identifying ways to improve the domestic consumer market
    Scaling past one billion tonne coal production mark
    Developing a holistic growth approach amidst evolving energy mix
    Assessing changing role of coal as raw material, demand for the rising steel and cement sector

11:15-11:30
NETWORKING AND REFRESHMENT

11.30 - 13:15 Regulatory Status check

    How is the regulatory framework for coal mining evolving?
    How will the market expand with reforms on linkage and auction?
    Effects of regulatory developments on coal trading contracts: force majeure, price
adjustment, defaults, etc
    Judging the role of state-owned enterprise in coal mining
    Approaching towards 1bn tonne target by 2026: Technology upgradation

13:15 - 14:00 NETWORKING AND LUNCH
14:00 - 15:30 Global Coal Market and India

    Forecasting global coal prices
    Building an Indian price benchmark requirement
    Tracking Indian coal demand from power, cement, and steel sectors
    Coal market consumption trends in China, Europe, America’s- could they be a signal for India?
    Consumption trend of global consumer and learnings for India
    Outlook on US Coal
    Coking Coal Imports: India to be top importer by 2022?

15:30 - 15:45 NETWORKING AND REFRESHMENT
15:45 - 17:00 Indian Coal Supply Chain- Technological Development

    How do we combat the impact of seasonality and transportation concerns?
    New technologies available to increase operational effectiveness of mines
    Role of IWA in improving supply chain efficiency?
    Understanding the role of geography in defining operational capacity optimisation
    Improvement of infrastructure at mine level

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18:30 Networking Cocktail Reception*
  • Session 5
  • Session 6
  • Session 7
10:00 - 11:30 Power Industry

    Understanding how is Electrification progressing to judge latent demand addition
    Effective balance between power producer and consumer, in coal pricing
    Future of coal based power assets?
    Replacing coal with renewables- flexible operations to hold the key
    Impact of rising coal imports on power supply

11:30 - 11:45 NETWORKING AND REFRESHMENT
11:45 - 13:00 Cement Industry

    Will the Govt’s focus on housing for all be a bane for cement industry?
    Defining India’s position in global cement exports
    Understanding the impact of rising cement demand on coal pricing

13:00 - 13:30 NETWORKING AND LUNCH
13:30 - 15:00 Steel Sector Development

    Future steel demand estimated
    Impact of global coking coal prices on domestic steel consumption
    Ash collection for cement units from thermal stations

15:00 - 15:30 NETWORKING AND REFRESHMENT

15:15 End of Conference