SUNDAY OCT. 8 2006 17:00    Registration at Tianlun Dynasty Hotel 19:00    Reception and Cocktail part at Hotel SESSION 1 Stone-collecting practices in China Monday Oct. 9 2006 Chair :  Dr. Jiang jianjun              Secretary-general of China Stone Collector Association 8:20    Conference & Exhibition opens 8:30    Opening Remarks Madam Shou jiahua President of China Stone Collector Association             Predecessor Minister of Ministry of Land & Resources Other invited officers 9:00 Keynote speaker:             by domestic guest 9:30    Subject speaker: by domestic guest 9:50 Introduction of Exhibition: Stibnite, Ruby, Tourmaline,             Archaeopteryx etc.. 10:10-10:50    Coffee Break & Exhibition (sponsor address) SESSION 2 History & trends of mineral collecting & marketing in western countries Monday Oct. 9 2006 Chair :   Dr. Burkhard Phol               Curator of Wyoming Dino-Center, President of AAA Minerals AG 10:50    Oral presentation by international guest 11:15    Oral presentation by international guest 11:40    Oral presentation by international guest 12:05    Oral presentation by international guest 12:30    Luncheon & Exhibition (sponsor remark) SESSION 3 Chinese & international mineral localities & their potential for specimens Monday Oct. 9 2006 Chair :   Dr. Guanghua Liu                Director of AAA Minerals AG 13:30    Oral presentation by international guest Topic 2 14:00    Oral presentation by Domestic guest 14:30    Oral presentation by domestic guest 14:50    Questions and Answers 15:10-15:50    Coffee Break & Exhibition (sponsor address) SESSION 4 Collecting mineral and gem crystals as an effective investments Monday Oct. 9 2006 Chair :   Mr. Mario Haurri               President of AAA minerals Swiss 16:00    Oral presentation by International guest 16:25    Oral presentation by International guest 16:50    Oral presentation by International guest 17:15    Oral presentation by HongKong guest 17:40    Questions and Answers 19:00    Banquet & Performance (sponsor address) SESSION 5 Topic1: Development strategies for marketing mineral & gemstone in China Topic2: Mineralogical education and research Tuesday Oct. 10 2006 Chair :   International invited guest Topic1 8:30    Oral presentation by domestic guest 8:50    Oral presentation by domestic guest Topic2 9:10    Oral presentation by professor of American college 9:30    Oral presentation by International guest 9:50    Oral presentation by domestic guest 10:10    Questions and Answers 10:30-10:50    Coffee Break & Exhibition (sponsor address) SESSION 6 International mineral & fossil exhibition and geological park Tuesday Oct. 10 2006 Chair :   International invited guest 10:50    Oral presentation by International guest 11:20    Oral presentation by international guest 12:10    Questions and Answers 12:30    Luncheon & Exhibition (sponsor address) SESSION 7 Topic 1: Mineralogical education and research Topic 2: Mineral & environment, mineral & health, mineral collection & resources Tuesday Oct. 10 2006 Chair :    International invited guest Topic 1 13:30    Oral presentation by domestic guest 13:50    Oral presentation by international guest Topic 2 14:10    Oral presentation by domestic guest 14:30    Oral presentation by domestic guest 14:50    Oral presentation by international guest 15:10    Questions and Answers 15:30    Conference Closing remarks Exhibition till 18:00