UPDATE - Kitco Metals eConference Puts New Face on Gold and Metals Investing

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On September 12 and 13, 2010, many of the metals industry's finest speakers and best investment opportunities will be reaching new eyes and ears. As of September 6, over 4,500 participants from over 75 countries had registered to hear Dr. Marc Faber, Puru Saxena, David and Eric Coffin, James Dines, Congressman Ron Paul, Frank Holmes and Doug Casey at the upcoming Kitco Metals eConference.

Kitco.com, the world's most frequently accessed precious metals website, recently launched the new virtual event, designed to provide wide-scale networking on all aspects of the metals industry. The eConference is expected to attract a global audience of thousands.

"We're thrilled that the Metals Sector is supporting this event so enthusiastically," said Bart Kitner, President of Kitco Metals Inc. "Many leading members, including our senior sponsor, Cambridge House International, have embraced the eConference as a timely addition to traditional investing tradeshows," said Mr. Kitner.

The Kitco Metals eConference is a live two-day investing event that incorporates many of the features of physical investment events, with 60+ exhibiting and presenting sponsors, Keynote and Newsletter Editor presentations, and a debate between Doug Casey and David Coffin. Hosted from the United States, the event runs from 8:30AM to 4:30PM Eastern Time both days. It takes place entirely online and offers live audio video interface to all participants with webcams.

In addition to one-on-one web chats, up to four people can link for an unlimited number of private conversations anywhere in the environment. Those without webcams can communicate in real time by texting. Some presenters will answer live questions from the audience.

Admission is complimentary with pre-registration; click here or visit www.kitcoeconf.com . Attendance will be capped at 10,000.

About Kitco Metals Inc:

Founded in 1977, Kitco Metals Inc. is one of the world's premier retailers of precious metals and a leading provider of refining and recycling services to industrial customers and jewelers. A mainstay of Kitco's business is the award-winning website www.kitco.com. From its offices in Montreal, New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai, Kitco provides top-quality products and services that are trusted by customers worldwide.

SOURCE Kitco Inc.