Exploration, funding and equal opportunities are three examples of topics in focus at the seminars and workshops help at the Euro Mine Expo, an international trade fair for the mining industry to be held in Skellefteå, Sweden. Speakers include experts from international companies and organisations. ”The topics chosen for the seminars and workshops are pressing issues for the mining industry all over the world,” says Jaana Tengman, Project Manager at Euro Mine Expo. Other topics that are sure to attract many participants are the international outlook and the latest in geotechnical experiences in the Nordic region.
“There are only a limited number of seats available, so all those who are interested should visit our website to secure their seats,” explains Tengman.
The seminars and workshops will be held June 10-11 and are sure to attract people working in adjacent business sectors, looking to learn more about the mining industry, geotechnical experts and people in managerial positions.
“We do have something for everyone this year, and with the companies represented and the speakers that we have engaged we feel that the quality of the seminars will be very high.”
The seminars and workshops at Euro Mine Expo will cover the following:
– Mining and geotechnical experience in the Nordic Region, practical mining and geotechnical considerations in mine planning and operations. Organised by SRK Consulting
– Equal opportunities in the mining industry. Organised by Women In Mining (WIM), Foyen Advokatfirma & Boliden.
– Funding possibilities for Nordic cooperation in the mining industry. Workshop, organised by Nordmin.
– Guidance for exploration in Sweden, focused on the continuous improvement of work in issues concerning safety, external environment and social responsibility. Organised by Svemin.
– International outlook. Moderated by Magnus Ericsson, Professor, Mineral economics Luleå University of Technology and co-founder and partner of the Raw Materials Group (RMG). Speakers from Canada, China, Colombia, Botswana & Sweden.