Zinc College 2021

Zinc College is an international management program for the zinc industry covering all key areas of the zinc business: global supply-demand, exploration, mining and metal production, recycling, zinc markets, concentrate and metal marketing and sales, LME trading, financial analysis, environment and sustainable development including zinc in crop and health nutrition. It consists of lectures, working group sessions, joint evening program and a visit of Glencore’s Asturiana de Zinc smelter in Avilés.

Zinc College is targeted at managers from all areas of zinc and zinc-using companies, traders and others with an interest in zinc.Speakers include executives from IZA member companies and experts from industry.

Zinc College 2021 will be organized by the International Zinc Association and hosted by Glencore.

Economic Modeling and Risk Workshop (OPTIONAL): Saturday, 29 May 2021, 8:30-16:00
Interactive workshop covering the basics of mining economic evaluation and describing some of the more advanced productivity features of Microsoft Excel. The focus will be on properly structured financial models that follow a disciplined approach, are oriented around the mining/mineral process flow, are easy to review and are re-usable by the author and by peers. The course will be of interest to mining analysts, project managers, officers and directors of mining companies, their professional advisors, and other qualified persons who construct Excel models on a regular basis.

Fees
Delegates from IZA Member companies: US$ 3,000
Delegates from Non-member companies : US$ 5,000
Fees include tuition, course materials, smelter tour, lunches, breaks and most dinners.

Fees for optional short course on financial modeling: US$ 250

Cancellation and Refund Policy: Deadline for refund is 3rd May 2021. 
Cancellations must be made in writing to International Zinc Association, attention of Berit Wirths, bwirths@zinc.org. Cancellations made after 3rd May 2021 are non-refundable. All refunds are subject to a US$ 100 processing fee and will not be processed until after the conference. Substitutions are permitted at all times.