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AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE HOSTS FIFTH ANNUAL PRECIOUS AND BASE METALS INVESTOR CONFERENCE | ||
New York, March 24, 2008—The American Stock Exchange (Amex®) announced today that it will host the fifth annual Precious and Base Metals Investor Conference on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at The Harvard Club of New York City. Amex’s annual Precious and Base Metals Investor Conference will feature presentations from leading companies in the precious and base metals industry. Targeted toward analysts and the institutional investor community, the conference will focus on topics including: growth outlook for small metals companies; transition to production by exploration and development companies; commissioning of new mines and the expansion of existing mines; demand for metals products; and increasing mergers and acquisition activity to gain producing assets. “The Amex’s annual Precious and Base Metals Investor Conference has become a leading industry forum in the precious and base metals space,” said Robert Wotczak, Head of Equities at the Amex. “The Amex is committed to providing a platform for our listed companies to increase their visibility among the analyst and institutional investor community.” For more information on the Precious and Base Metals Investor Conference please visit http://www.amex.com/atamex/news/events/PreciousMetals2008Brochure.pdf. | ||
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