Mintek is proud to present Mintek-Sci (Science Convention of Innovators), a symposium tailored for young researchers and serving as a key event leading up to the Mintek@90 Conference. In collaboration with SAIMM, this symposium offers an exciting platform for researchers under 35 from Mintek and other institutions, Mintek postgraduates, and postgraduate students from various institutions. Our goal is to provide a unique space for these emerging talents to showcase their groundbreaking work across diverse themes, directly aligning with the overarching Mintek@90 Conference.
Why Mintek SCi?
Mintek-SCi represents our commitment to nurturing the next generation of researchers and advancing science and technology in the industry. This convergence of experience and innovation is crucial in shaping the future of mineral and metallurgical advancements, making the symposium an integral component of Mintek@90.
Event Details
Date: 19 July 2024
Venue: Mintek
Who Can Participate?
Prospective presenters aged 35 and under (as of 19 July 2024) from industry, academia, and research institutions are invited to contribute to Mintek-Sci by submitting abstracts aligned with the conference themes. In case of papers of multiple authors, at least 50% of the authors must be aged 35 or under to ensure a diverse and youthful perspective in the presentations. This requirement fosters a dynamic exchange of ideas and promotes the involvement of emerging talents in the scientific community.
Themes
The Mintek SCi Themes closely align with the Mintek@90 Conference, ensuring a cohesive and impactful experience for all participants. Outstanding papers may be recommended for presentation at the prestigious Mintek@90 Conference.
Energy
Emerging Technologies
Unlocking Resources - Ways of the Future
Advanced Materials
Environmental, Social, and Governance
Critical Minerals
Join us in shaping the future of mineral and metallurgical innovation at Mintek-Sci
Prospective presenters are encouraged to submit their abstracts or poster proposals aligned with the symposium's themes. Detailed submission guidelines and templates will be provided in the Call for Abstracts document, available for download.
Abstract/Presentation Format
Abstracts should succinctly outline the research objectives, methodology, key findings, and significance of the work. Poster proposals should include a visual representation of the research along with a brief description.
Exhibition
Interested parties can also participate in the symposium through exhibitions, showcasing products, services, and innovations relevant to the mineral and metallurgical sectors. Please contact us for exhibition opportunities and requirements. Send an enquiry to Turn on Javascript!
For any other inquiries regarding participation, partnership opportunities, or general information about the Mintek-Sci symposium, feel free to contact us using the provided contact details. We welcome collaboration and engagement from industry professionals, academics, and stakeholders invested in advancing science and technology in the minerals sector.
ECSA Validated CPD Activity, Credits = 0.1 points for every hour attended.
Upon completion, participants will receive a confirmation email with further details about the conference.