First Gold took part in the 2nd Annual CGSE International (Silver) Conference at invitation on 14 December, 2013, which centered on the latest developments and trends of the silver market and potential of silver trading. Topics included "Plan for Bullion Development in Qianhai", "Silver Bullion Trading Business" and "Building Warehouses of Precious Metals and Authentication Center" as well as exploring the possibilities of delivery and sale of precious metals in Shenzhen and Hong Kong respectively.

Mr. Haywood Cheung, the President of the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society and the keynote speaker of the event, shared with the attendants his analysis of the impact of free trade zones on the economy of Hong Kong and the mainland while First Gold also shared views on the prospects of investment in silver in an interview with Zhitongcaijing.

The seminar aimed to facilitate silver trading in Hong Kong and change Hong Kong into a gateway that connects eastern and western silver traders in ways that would enhance Hong Kong's position in the international precious metals market.