Background
The ECOMINING International Seminar – Europe in 21st Century, Edition 2009 is focused not only on the presentation of the actual aspects, which the mining activities faces, but it also aims to point out the most recent advances registered by the newest technical achievements in the mineral resources exploitation field, in Europe and worldwide.
The most significant aspect concerning the innovation degree in the field of the mineral resources exploitation, refers to the fact that the requirements are target oriented on the harmonization of the activities from the mining industry with the prerequisites of the European Union and international policies, in respect with the environment protection.
Topics
Mining industry sustainable development
Sustainable raw material supply
Risk assessment in mining, ores processing, metallurgical and waste disposal sites
Open-pit, ground and underground stability: stability assessment, support dimensioning, long-time behavior and safety assessment, slope, waste dump stability
Application of numerical modeling in mining stability assessment, support dimensioning, long-time behavior and safety assessment
Ores processing techniques
Tailing stability and rehabilitation
Mine closure and post mining land use
Geology and geophysics application in mining industry
New materials for environment rehabilitation
Monitoring and hazard detection system in mining industry
Unconventional mining activities
Strategies for international partnership development among research scientists in order to launch joint interest European projects
International Seminar, 3rd Edition
ECOMINING - EUROPE IN 21st CENTURY "Let's give Earth its balance back"
4-5 Σεπτεμβερ 2009 / Milos Conference Center - George Eliopoulos / Milos island, Greece



