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Topics
Minerals exploration and resource characterisation: new trends and advances
Minerals prospecting
Hydrocarbons exploration
Raw materials resource assessment
Advances in geostatistics, remote sensing and GIS applications in
minerals exploration and resource characterisation
Minerals and metals characterisation: novel methods and
techniques
Aggregates and natural stones characterisation
Mining: trends and perspectives
Mine planning, scheduling and optimisation
Investment planning, project evaluation and management
Mine of the future and transition to Industry 4.0
Smart mining: autonomous systems and the Internet of Things
Mining in challenging environments
Social and economic impact of mining
Risk management in the mining sector
Hydrocarbons extraction
Aggregates: extraction, processing, uses and recycling
Natural stones quarrying and processing methods
Mineral processing
Advances – New equipment in ore beneficiation
Processing of mining / metallurgical waste and end-of-life
products for metals recovery
Water management
Sustainable Metallurgy
Advances in pyro-, hydro- and biohydro-metallurgy
Recovery of elements from mining/metallurgical waste and byproducts
New trends on critical and noble elements recovery from mining,
metallurgical and urban waste
Refractories: innovations and advances
Computational thermodynamics and kinetics
Electrometallurgy (electrorefining and electrowinning)
Solvometallurgy
Archaeometallurgy
Industry 4.0
Decarbonation of metallurgical processes
Industrial Minerals
New processing technologies
Advanced exploration techniques
Recycling and reuse of industrial minerals: the circular economy
paradigm
Industrial clays and their applications
Environmental applications, products, and technologies
Construction industry applications
Industrial minerals in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
Industrial minerals for the extraction of critical and strategic
metals
Environment, Energy and Sustainability
Mining sites: environmental monitoring, assessment, and management
Mine closure and land reclamation – Historical mine sites rehabilitation
Mining in protected areas: ecosystems assessment, restoration, and management
Social licensing for mining projects
Risk analysis and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Mining/metallurgical waste management
Waste characterisation and treatment of waste, effluents, soil and groundwater polluted by mining activities
Nano-materials: technologies for environmental applications
Carbon footprint of the raw materials value chain
Energy savings in the mining and metallurgy sector
Use of alternative fuels (renewables, hydrogen, etc.) in metallurgical plants
Green minerals / wastes for energy storage
Reuse-Recycling and Valorisation
New and innovative uses for by-products and waste of the mining/metallurgical Industry
Industrial symbiosis
Construction and demolition waste
End-of-life products recycling
Education
Future of education: artificial intelligence in education, ICT-based education
Lifelong learning and mentoring
STEM in geomaterials and metals teaching
Geomaterials and metals in curriculum: Teaching Strategies
Women in Geosciences and Geoengineering Education and Research
EU Strategy / Circular economy
Critical and technologically important raw materials: current situation and prospects
Roadmap for the transition to a circular economy
Product design in the circular economy: substitution of critical and toxic raw materials
Role of raw materials in the EU Green Deal and other initiatives – Decarbonation
Resource efficiency in mineral and metallurgical processes
New regulatory framework for EIAs and Strategic EIAs
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
OHS hazards, identification, evaluation and control – emerging hazards
OHS management systems, indicators and measurement techniques
OHS culture building (leadership, motivation, education, training, inspection, auditing)
Regulations of mine safety and health, safety compliance enhancement and productivity improvement
Mine safety and health innovative technologies (robots and automation, proximity detection systems, wearable devices, RFID, drones, worksite simulators)
Greece-specific issues
Present state and future of the Greek mining and metallurgical sector
Role of SMEs and spin-offs in the mining and metallurgical sector
Geothermal Energy in Greece
Greek marble sector
Mining history and minerals/stones used in antiquity
The mining and metallurgical industry of Greece: Legislation, statistics and societal issues
Greek type locality minerals
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