In the RawMat2021 ("Raw Materials and Circular Economy – Technological Developments and Future Challenges, Athens, Greece) in 2021, the raw materials sector was shown as crucial to every country’s economy.

Raw materials form a strong industrial base, producing a broad range of goods and applications used not only in everyday life but also in new strategic and green technologies. The global population growth, the rise in the standard of living and the drive for clean energy technologies are increasing the demand of mineral resources.

Therefore, the Organizing Committee, the Technical Chamber of Greece and the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens,  following the demands and trends of modern society, decided to organize The 2nd International Conference on Raw Materials and Circular Economy, Raw Materials: setting the foundations for the Green Transition​ (RawMat2023)

The event will take place from the 28th of August till the 2nd of September 2023 in  Athens, Greece.  The first three (3) days (Aug. 28–30) are allocated to technical presentations, and the remaining three days to field trips and other side events.

The demands and trends of modern society will be covered by following a broad list of topics:

• EU Industrial Strategy / Circular and Resource Efficient Economy
• Minerals Exploration and Resource Characterisation
• Mining: Trends and Perspectives
• Advances in Mineral Processing Technologies
• Sustainable Metallurgy
• Industrial Minerals
• Environment, Energy and Sustainability
• Reuse - Recycling and Valorisation
• Education
• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
• Greece - Specific Issues
• ...and more ¡

Deadline for Abstracts Submission has been extended to 31st May.   Programme will be available soon ¡¡

For further registration details click here.