Timetable
12:30 pm
Registration & Welcome Coffee
13:00 pm
Opening & Welcoming Words
13:30 pm – ANALYTICS
Keynote: Exploration of a tailing storage facility from a high-sulfidation epithermal gold deposit
Dr. Kai Bachmann | ERZLABOR Advanced Solutions GmbH (DE)
- Resource Estimation of Tailings based on XRF-MPT-Characterization
Gabriel Gerber | GICON® Resources GmbH (DE) - Digitalization of Flotation Experimentation for better usage of resources and increased process understanding
Dr. Lucas Pereira | Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (DE) - Long-time monitoring of different mine water treatment methods for the removal of As und F in the Ehrenfriedersdorf tin mine
Hans-Jürgen Friedrich | Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS (DE) - Noval application of a pulsed neutron logging tool for primary and secondary resource characterization
Matthew Tudor | Umwelt- und Ingenieurtechnik GmbH Dresden (DE)
15:20 pm
Coffee Break
16:00 pm – TAILINGS
Keynote: Use of secondary resources in construction materials: Case Studies on Mine Tailings
Dr. Wolfgang Kunther | Technical University of Denmark (DNK)
- Bioleaching of Tailings
Dr. Jana Pinka | G.E.O.S: Freiberg Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH (DE) - Fine Particle Tailings Beneficiation for Complete Material Valorization
Dr. Matin Rudolph | Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (DE) - MindMontan: Innovative passive mine water treatment using vertical flow bioreactors
Prof. Dr. Sabrina Hedrich | Freiberg University of Mining and Technology (DE) - Mine waste sorting based on sensors – recovery of polymetallic ores from uranium dumps as a second product in the aggregate preparation process
Jakub Progorowicz | COMEX Polska (PL)
17:30 pm
Welcome Reception
09:00 am – SOCIETY & POLITICS Session
Keynote: Remining and reprocessing as a response to mining’s socio-environmental and economic critiques
Raphael Deberdt | Colorado School of Mines (USA)
- Radon emissions from mine waste heaps in the region of Pribram (Czech Republic)
Dr.-Ing. Ladislav Pašek | DIAMO State Enterprise (CZE) - Responsible Mining in Europe
Michael Reckordt | PowerShift e.V. (DE) - Social involvement in raw materials research in the Ore Mountains: transdisciplinary cooperation and global responsibility
Dr. Henriette Rutjes | Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research Leipzig (DE)
10:30 pm
Coffee Break
11:00 pm – TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Session
Keynote: The Chvaletice tailings project – High purity manganese products from mine waste
Jan Votava | MANGAN Chvaletice (CZE)
Keynote: Transfer, Collaboration, and Co-Creation: Past and Current Trends in Knowledge and Technology Exchange
Dr. Konstantin S. Kiprijanov | Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (DE)
- The MOSMIN Project: SME Innovation Through EU Funding for Sustainable Resource Management
Cecilia Contreras | TheiaX GmbH (DE) - Re-mining of the Tiefenbachhalde – Technology transfer and Upscaling from recomine
Philipp Büttner | Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (DE) - Real World Lab (RWL) as an instrument for technology transfer
Dr. Stephan Meschke | Freiberg University of Mining and Technology (DE)
13:00 pm
Lunch Break
14:00 am – RECYCLING Session
Keynote: Plasma Furnace Technologies
Prof. Dr. Ajay Patil | Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (DE)
- The challenges of forming glass from rest and waste materials
Prof. Dr. Sindy Fuhrmann | Freiberg University of Mining and Technology (DE) - Construction Materials from Tailings
Henrik Funke | Steinbeis-Innovationszentrum FiberCrete - Optimization of Vanadium Recovery from Linz-Donawitz Converter Slag through Acid Leaching and Solvent Extraction
Lakshmikanth Viswasetty | Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (DE)
15:30 pm
WrapUp & Conclusions
18:30 pm
Conference Dinner
OPTION A: FREIBERG (09:00 am – 15:00 pm)
- Visit of the recomine-Field-Laboratory “Davidschacht Tailing Dam”
- Walk to the MindMontan Pilot Plant (Constructed Wetland)
- Visit of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology
- Plasma Furnace & Pyro-Metallurgical Labs
- ReMining Plus – Hydrometalurgical Pilot Plant (Container)
Bus Transfer from the City Center and back / Lunch Box will be provided
NOTE: Please wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing.
OPTION B: EHRENFRIEDERSDORF (08:30 am – 15:00 pm)
- Guided Tour to the recomine-Field-Laboratory in the Visitor Mine Ehrenfriedersdorf
- Visit of the Pilot Plant of the TERZINN Project
- Walk to the recomine-Field-Laboratory “Spülhalde 1” (Tailing Dam)
Bus Transfer from the City Center and back / Lunch Box will be provided
NOTE: Please wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing.
We will be happy to provide you with any necessary protective equipment (e.g. lamp, helmet, overall).
OPTION C: MINING ROLE PLAY (10:00 am – 14:30 pm)
- Interactive Role Play to understand the Perspectives of different Mining Stakeholders
- Discussion about Social Aspects and Conflicts in Mining
- Guided by Sociologists from the UFZ Leipzig
- Location: TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Lunch Box will be provided