Conferences
7–8 June 2017, Aachen, Germany
Second International Conference Mining in Europe
The Institute of Mineral Resources Engineering of RWTH Aachen University is pleased to announce the 2nd International Conference Mining in Europe which will be held from 07 to 08 June 2017 in Aachen, Germany.
Objective
Today, the global mining community faces significant challenges, ranging from technological to social, environmental and economic issues. The mining community has confronted and solved such challenges over centuries and has thereby delivered important contributions to the use and development of our mineral resources.
Topics
The Conference will address a series of topics with a focus on
- Mineral resources
- Mining technologies
- Responsible mining
Call for Papers
Authors are invited to submit abstracts (up to 300 words) for possible inclusion as poster or oral presentation in the Conference program. Abstracts are to be submitted electronically via the Conference portal. Abstract submission is due by 1 April 2017.
Upon completion of the Conference, authors have the opportunity to submit their work for publication in a special issue of the internationally refereed journal “Minerals” (ISSN 2075-163X, Impact Factor 1.5, https://www.mdpi.com/journal/minerals).
Keynote Speakers
We are pleased to announce that the following keynote speakers will take part in our Conference:
Günter Becker, Munich Re │ Financial risk management in mining
Tom Butler, International Council on Mining and Metals │ Improving the social and environmental performance of the mining and metals industry
Olaf Enger, MIRO │ The German pit and quarry industry
Gerd Kübler, K+S │ Challenges of salt and potash mining
Peter Woods, International Atomic Energy Agency │ Uranium resources and production
Contact
For further information, please visit our AIMS 2017 Conference website http://www.aims.rwth-aachen.de.
If you need more details or logos please do not hesitate to contact us.
Iris Schümmer
Conference Organisation
RWTH Aachen University - Institute of Mineral Resources Engineering
Wuellnerstraße 2 - 52062 Aachen - Germany
Tel.: +49-(0)241-80 95673
Fax : +49-(0)241-80 92272
email: [email protected]
