NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC, a leading investment bank specializing in natural resources, transportation, and other industries in the global commodity supply chain, will host its 2nd Annual Emerging Miners CEO Conference on January 11-12, 2011, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The two-day conference will feature presentations by executives from leading global emerging mining companies.

"We are pleased to host our Second Annual Emerging Miners CEO Conference," said Simon Rose, Chief Executive Officer of Dahlman Rose & Co. "This event will provide investors with a unique opportunity to gain valuable insight from top executives on key issues currently impacting emerging metals and mining companies as well as future industry trends."

The format of the conference will consist of presentations by attending companies as well as one-on-one meetings. In addition, Frank Holmes, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of U.S. Global Investor Funds, will serve as the event's keynote speaker on the afternoon of January 11. Rob McEwen, Chief Executive Officer of US Gold, will provide the keynote address on the afternoon of January 12.

Presenting companies currently include: Allied Nevada Gold (AMEX: ANV), Anatolia Minerals (TSX: ANO), Chesapeake Gold (TSX-V: CKG), Detour Gold (TSX: DGC), ECU Silver Mining (TSX: ECU), Extorre Gold Mines (TSX: XG), Fronteer Gold (AMEX: FRG), Gabriel Resources (TSX: GBU), Goldgroup Mining (TSX: GGA), Golden Minerals (AMEX: AUMN), Guyana Goldfields (TSX: GUY), HudBay Minerals (NYSE: HBM), International Minerals (TSX: IMZ), International Tower Hill Mines (AMEX: THM), NovaGold Resources (AMEX: NG), Pan American Silver (Nasdaq: PAAS), Paramount Gold & Silver (AMEX: PZG), Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PG), Pretium Resources (TSX: PVG), Rainy River Resources (TSX-V: RR), Rubicon Minerals (AMEX: RBY), San Gold (TSX: SGR), Seabridge Gold (AMEX: SA), Silver Standard Resources (Nasdaq: SSRI), Taseko Mines (AMEX: TGB), Victoria Gold (TSX-V: VIT), Vista Gold (AMEX: VGZ) and Yukon-Nevada Gold (TSX-V: YNG).

Adam Graf, CFA, a Director in Dahlman Rose's Equity Research department covering the Precious Metals and Emerging Miners sectors, stated, "Our Emerging Miners CEO Conference provides an attractive forum for investors seeking to gain greater exposure to mining assets. By featuring the top CEOs in the industry, our institutional clients will be able to expand their relationships and further their knowledge in this distinct asset class."

For further details regarding Dahlman Rose & Co.'s 2nd Annual Emerging Miners CEO Conference, please email events@dahlmanrose.com.

About Dahlman Rose & Co., LLC

Dahlman Rose & Co., LLC (MEMBER: FINRA/SIPC) is a research-driven investment bank focused on transportation, infrastructure, and industries that compose the global supply chain. The firm's industry-leading analysts, bankers, and traders offer unique insight into the companies and markets that provide the building blocks of the global economy. Dahlman Rose's sector specialties include marine shipping, surface freight transportation, air transportation, petroleum exploration and production, and related offshore and oilfield services, metals and mining, coal mining, agriculture and chemicals, and independent power producers. Dahlman Rose is headquartered in New York and has offices in Boston, Houston, and San Francisco. Dahlman Rose provides institutional sales and trading, equity and fixed income research, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and underwriting services. For more information regarding Dahlman Rose, please visit www.dahlmanrose.com.

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