STB19: Sustainable Mining Hotel Sheraton Santiago, Chile, September 4-6, 2019 |
Conference website | https://gecamin.com/sustainablemining/ |
Abstract registration deadline | January 22, 2019 |
Submission deadline | April 23, 2019 |
Sustainable Mining 2019 will be an opportunity to learn about the reach, relevance and limitations of socio-environmental issues in the mining industry. Recent environmental issues and the concept of social license to operate has pushed the mining industry to be increasingly responsive to community voices. It has become imperative for industry activities to be aligned with sustainable development practices and decisions. Submit your work and be part of the discussion!
Submission Guidelines
Don't miss the opportunity to share experiences and studies in Sustainable Mining 2019 as a presenting author.
Submit a 200 to 300-word abstract of your work, in Word format and in English, by January 22, 2019. See format and submission at gecamin.com/sustainablemining/authors
Should an abstract be approved, the author will be requested to send a full-length article in English by April 23, 2019. The approval of an abstract does not guarantee the subsequent approval and inclusion of the full-length article in the seminar program. For more information regarding the review process, see the “Review Process” below.
List of Topics
- Sustainable development and corporate strategy
- Risk management strategies and systems
- Environmental performance: water stewardship, energy use and climate change
- Aspects of land use and planning, mine closure and remediation
- Biodiversity and conservation
- Knowledge-base and systems for responsible design: use, re-use, recycling and disposal of products containing metals and minerals
- Indigenous rights: free prior informed consent
- Human rights and labor, gender and community development
- Stakeholder engagement
- Integrated sustainability for all mining stages (from exploration to closure and post closure)
Venue
The conference will be held in Hotel Sheraton, Santiago, Chile. Special prices for congress delagates will be available.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to sustainablemining@gecamin.com