Program Schedule

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  • Day - 1: Thursday, 23 April, 2026
  • Day - 2: Friday, 24 April, 2026
  • Day - 3: Saturday, 25 April, 2026

Day - 1: Thursday, 23 April, 2026

1:00 pm onwards

Room Check-in, Delegate Registration & Networking Lunch

4:00 pm to 4:15 pm

Masterclass Presentation: The Global Silver Market - What you need to know

Mr Phillips Baker San Cristobal Mining (Download PDF)

4:30 pm to 5:45 pm

Inaugural Session

Mr Surendra Mehta IBJA

Mr Chirag Thakkar Amrapali Gujarat

Smt Nisha Bura Bureau of Indian Standards

Mr Leeladhar Patidar Hindustan Zinc Ltd

Mr Michael DiRienzo The Silver Institute

Mr Rajesh Rokde GJC

Mr Srivatsava Ganapathy Eventell Global Advisory Pvt Ltd (Download PDF)

5:45 pm to 6:00 pm

Launch of World Silver Survey 2026 & Key Highlights

Mr Harshal Barot Metals Focus (Download PDF)

6:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Fireside Chat: Financialisation of Silver

Moderator

Mr Amar Singh StoneX Group Inc.

Speakers:

Mr Joseph Stefans MKS PAMP (Download PDF)

Mr Chirag Sheth Metals Focus

6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Roundtable: with the Indian Silver Industry

Moderator:

Ms Manisha Gupta CNBC - TV18

Speakers:

Mr Surendra Mehta IBJA

Mr Rajesh Rokde GJC

Mr Chirag Thakkar Amrapali Gujarat

Mr Neville Irani Ausho Enterprises Pvt Ltd

Mr Vikas Nagpal ICICI Bank

Mr Mohammad Ayyob Sam Precious Metals

Mr Shivanshu Mehta MCX

Mr Ankur Maroo Hindustan Zinc Ltd

Mr Gautam Choksi Hindustan Platinum

Mr Raman Walia JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A.

7:30 pm to 8:00 pm

ISC Excellence Awards 2026

8:00 pm to 10:30 pm

Welcome Cocktail Dinner

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Day - 2: Friday, 24 April, 2026

9:15 am

Announcements

9:30 am to 9:45 am

Special Address: Recent Developments in Silver Hallmarking and the way forward

Smt Nisha Bura Bureau of Indian Standards (Download PDF)

9:45 am to 11:00 am

Session-1: Silver Jewellery & Silverware

Moderator:

Mr Srivatsava Ganapathy Eventell Global Advisory Pvt Ltd

Speakers:

Mr Sidharth Gupta ACPL Exports

Mr Khun Kittisak Udom (Sam) Asian Gems and Jewellery Trade Association (Download PDF)

Mr Rahul Mehta Silver Emporium Pvt Ltd

Mr Avinash Gupta GJC

11:00 am to 11:15 am

Networking Break

11:15 am to 11:30 am

Presentation on The Role RJC in silver supply chain & importance of recycled silver

Mr Kinjal Shah Responsible Jewellery Council (Download PDF)

11:30 am to 11:45 am

Presentation on India Silver Coin Market Study

Mr Ankur Goyal MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd (Download PDF)

11:45 am to 12:15 pm

Session-2: Recycling Silver Scrap

Moderator:

Mr Srivatsava Ganapathy Eventell Global Advisory Pvt Ltd

Speakers:

Mr Shailesh Choksi Choksi Heraeus Pvt. Ltd.

Prof. Nikhil Dhawan IIT Roorkee

Mr Ankur Goyal MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd

12:15 pm to 1:15 pm

Session-3: Silver Investment Demand

Moderator:

Mr Chirag Sheth Metals Focus

Speakers:

Mr Chirag Thakkar Amrapali Gujarat

Mr Gagan Bhai MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd

Mr Navneet Damani Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd

Mr Manit M Shah Palm Holdings

Mr Faisal Ahmed AKW Consultants

Mr Amit Vashisht UTI Mutual Fund

Mr Nalin Goel Hindustan Zinc Ltd

1:15 pm to 2:30 pm

Networking Lunch

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2:30 pm to 3:15 pm

Session-4: Silver Mining Refining & Minting Technologies

 

Presentation on Silver Mining & Refining

Ms Anamika Jha Hindustan Zinc Ltd (Download PDF)

 

Presentation on T-Sinterment line: A new frontier in automated minting production

Mr Julian Verdi Tera Automation S.r.l (Download PDF)

 

Presentation on Best Solutions & Advanced Technology for Silver Refining

Mr Rajaram Phule Rajesh India Manufacturing Pvt Ltd (Download PDF)

3:15 pm to 4:15 pm

Session-5: Silver Industrial Application

Moderator:

Mr Ankur Goyal MMTC PAMP India Pvt Ltd

Speakers:

Mr Phillips Baker San Cristobal Mining

Dr. Nitin Shingne Electrical Research and Development Association (Download PDF)

Dr. Trevor Keel The Silver Institute

Mr James Yang Zhejiang Fudar Alloy Materials Technology Co.,Ltd(Video Message)

4:15 pm to 4:30 pm

Networking Break

4:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Session-6: Silver Price outlook

Moderator:

Mr Hiren Chandaria Monetary Metals & Co.

Speakers:

Dr. Renisha Chainani Augmont-Gold For All

Dr. Bharat Tharwani CMT Association USA (Download PDF)

7:30 pm onwards

Gala Dinner & After-Party

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Day - 3: Saturday, 25 April, 2026

8:00 am to 10:00 am

Networking Breakfast for Resident Guests

10:00 am onwards

Check-out of Rooms

* program schedule, agenda subject to change