Global guru to speak

Global chief economist for the Zurich Group David Hale will be keynote speaker for the 2000 Australian gold conference.

One of the world’s foremost experts on global economic trends, the Chicago-based Mr Hale advises the Zurich Group’s domestic and global fund management operations on economic outlook and a wide range of public policy issues.

He will open the conference by speaking on the changes in the gold industry since the start of its current twenty year renaissance in 1980, as well as projections on developments between now and 2020.