Knight and JTVIR to Co-Host Metals and Mining Conference for Institutional Investors November 18-19 In New York

November 3, 2009

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Knight Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NITE) and John Tumazos Very Independent Research, LLC (JTVIR) will host a two-day Metals and Mining Conference for institutional investors November 18-19, 2009, in New York.

The conference will feature the management of more than 25 leading metals and mining companies with international operations. In addition, the conference's November 18th session concludes with a roundtable panel, "'Peak Oil' Theory Applied to Mining - Have All the Big Ones Been Found?" Knight and JTVIR will host the conference at The New York Helmsley Hotel, 212 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017, phone 917.210.2561.

Institutional investors interested in attending the Metals and Mining Conference can register at http://www.knight.com/invites/MetalsandMining/register/registration.html. Subject to availability and additional scheduling considerations, institutional clients may indicate interest for one-on-one meetings with participating management. Please contact Knight at 212.479.2300 or email knightcorporateaccess@knight.com.

The conference will be webcast at http://www.knight.com/ourofferings/CAEvents.asp. Participants should log on at least 10 minutes prior to the start. Following the conference, a replay will be archived at www.knight.com.

The schedule of conference speakers is available at http://www.knight.com/invites/MetalsandMining/miningConferenceInvite/mining_agenda.html. Participating companies include the following:

    Barrick Gold                              NovaGold
    Century Aluminum                          Osisko
    Claude Resources                          Pan American Silver
    Coeur d'Alene Mines                       Platinum Metals Group
    Connacher Oil and Gas                     Quaterra Resources
    Exeter Resources                          Seabridge Gold
    Galway Resources                          Solitario Exploration & Royalty
    Great Basin Gold                          Steel Development Co.
    Greystar Resources Ltd.                   Taseko Mines
    Hecla Mining                              Teck Resources Ltd.
    International Royalty                     Thompson Creek Metals
    Kirkland Lake Gold                        Uranerz
    MAG Silver                                UTS Energy
    New Gold                                  Worthington Industries

Knight Corporate Access establishes relationships between institutional investors and corporate management to help strengthen and broaden each company's investor base through one-on-one management meetings as well as relevant industry conferences.

About John Tumazos Very Independent Research, LLC

John Tumazos Very Independent Research, LLC is registered as an investment advisor in the State of New Jersey providing fundamental research on commodities markets and common stocks in the metals and forest products sectors for active money managers. For more information, please visit www.veryindependentresearch.com.

About Knight

Knight Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NITE) is a global capital markets firm that provides market access and trade execution services across multiple asset classes to buy- and sell-side firms. Knight's hybrid market model features complementary electronic and voice trade execution services in global equities and fixed income as well as foreign exchange, futures and options. The firm is consistently ranked as the leading source of off-exchange liquidity in U.S. equities. Knight also provides capital markets services to corporate issuers. Knight is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ with a growing global presence across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. For more information, please go to www.knight.com.

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