City of Tianjin is Venue for the 13th China International Silver Conference

(Washington, D.C. – June 19, 2014) – The Silver Institute is pleased to announce that the 13th China International Silver Conference (CISC) will be held in Tianjin, China, from September 24-26, 2014. The CISC is the most prominent global international silver conference and offers attendees an excellent opportunity to meet with key Chinese and international silver market participants.

The theme for this year’s conference is “Investment in China.” During this time of economic restructuring in China, this conference offers an excellent opportunity for foreign companies to discuss their products and services in this important silver market. China is the world leader in terms of silver fabrication demand and the third largest silver producing country.

Attendees will hear presentations on the following topics, and more:

• The Future Investment Value of Silver
• An Outlook of Silver’s Industrial Uses
• Silver’s Role in the Antibacterial Industry
• The Outlook of Silver in the Ethylene Oxide/Petrochemical Industry
• How will the Global Economic Recovery Affect the Silver Industry
• An Analysis of the Chinese Silver Powder Industry
• How China Factors into the Global Commodities Market
• Global Silver Jewelry Market Analysis
• Precious Metals Trading Patterns
• Non Industrial Uses of Silver: How are they Affecting the Industrial Silver Market

Conference participants will include manufacturers, refiners, leading global silver mining companies, investors, silver traders and futures brokers, government officials, silver industry organizations and the media.   The 2013 conference drew over 400 delegates from across the silver value chain.

Tianjin is accessible by bullet train from Beijing in less than 45 minutes and by air directly from Shanghai in two hours.

The CISC is hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce of Metal, Minerals & Chemicals Importers & Exporters, the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, the China General Chamber of Commerce, the Gems & Jewelry Trade Association of China, and the Silver Institute. The Conference is being organized by the Beijing Antaike Information Development Co. A welcome dinner will take place on September 24^th, and the speakers’ program will cover a full day on the 25^th and a half-day on the 26^th.

Registration is now underway, and more information on the conference can be found at the conference web site:  http://silver.metalchina.com/en.html

The Silver Institute is a nonprofit international industry association headquartered in Washington, D.C. Established in 1971, the Institute’s members include leading silver producers, prominent silver refiners, manufacturers and dealers. The Institute serves as the industry’s voice in increasing public understanding of the value and many uses of silver. For more information on the Silver Institute, or silver in general, please visit: www.silverinstitute.org.