ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ Με ιδιαίτερη χαρά σας προσκαλούμε στο 6 ο Διεθνές Συνέδριο με θέμα «Οι Φυσικοί Πόροι της Ελλάδας: Κύριος Μοχλός Οικονομικής Ανάπτυξης», που τελεί υπό τις αιγίδες του Ευρωπαϊκού Συνδέσμου Βιομηχανιών Εξόρυξης, Μεταλλευμάτων και Βιομηχανικών Ορυκτών Euromines, του Ελληνο-Καναδικού Εμπορικού Επιμελητηρίου, του Ελληνο-Σουηδικού Επιμελητηρίου, και του Επιχειρηματικού Συμβουλίου Ελλάδας-Αυστραλίας, και θα πραγματοποιηθεί στο ξενοδοχείο Hilton στην Αθήνα, την Παρασκευή, 17 Ιουνίου 2016. Η Οργανωτική Επιτροπή του Συνεδρίου Εσωκλείεται το αναλυτικό πρόγραμμα Για την επιβεβαίωση της συμμετοχής σας, παρακαλούμε συμπληρώστε το Έντυπο Συμμετοχής που εσωκλείεται και αποστείλλετέ το στο φαξ: 210 729 5978. Για περισσότερες πληροφορίες: κα Στέλλα Τσομώκου, τηλ. 210 728 9000 / e-mail: s.tsomokou@tsomokos.gr / website: www.mineralresources.gr και www.tsomokos.gr Υπό τις αιγίδες Χορηγοί Σε συνεργασία Οργάνωση
Friday, June 17, 2016 Hilton Athens Hotel Athens, Greece Under the auspices of Sponsors In co-operation with Conference Languages: Greek and English Simultaneous Translation Provided Organizer
Conference Agenda Friday, June 17, 2016 What does the future hold for the mining industry and how can an organization prepare for technology advances, new legislation, market trends and economic changes? The 6 th annual conference on mining and raw materials in Greece is dedicated to address all these important issues of the industry and will also have a strong focus on the significant contribution of the Mineral Resources industries to the development of the Greek economy. 09:00 Arrival of Delegates 09.30 TOWARDS A NATIONAL MINERALS STRATEGY How can we effectively promote responsible and sustainable management of mineral resources within a global environment, as well as generating opportunities for new international business activities? Panos Skourletis, Minister of the Environment & Energy* Athanasios Kefalas, President, Greek Mining Enterprises Association 10.15 IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE EXPLORATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Michail Verroiopoulos, Secretary General of Mineral Resources, Ministry of Environment & Energy Yannis Maniatis, MP Democratic Coalition, former Minister of Environment, Energy & Climate Change 10.30 EUROPE S RAW MATERIAL CHALLENGES Raw materials are the basis of a large number of industrial value chains in the EU and are crucial to the competitiveness and growth of the EU economy. What strategies are in place for securing sustainable access to raw materials? Gwenole Cozigou, Director, Enterprise & Industry, European Commission Mark Rachovides, President, Euromines George Kremlis, Head of Unit, Directorate General for the Environment, EU Commission 11.30 ENVIRONMENTAL LICENSES & PERMITS Christina Baritaki, Secretary General, Ministry of the Environment & Energy 11.45 REALIZING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF GREECE S MINERAL RESOURCES Greece has a strong mining sector with extensive experience and global presence while Greek mineral products have an excellent reputation in global markets. How can we build on these strong, outward-looking characteristics and create more value for the economy? Nikolaos Millis, Vice President, Technical Chamber of Greece Michalis Theodorakopoulos, Managing Director, Hellas Gold Professor Ioannis Paspaliaris, School of Mining & Metallurgical Engineering, National Technical Uni of Athens Professor Nikolaos Skarpelis, Economic Geology & Geochemistry, National Kapodistrian University of Athens Dr. George Gaitatzis, Assistant Prof., Dir. of Environmental Mngmt & Industrial Ecology, Dimokritio Uni of Thrace Vasili Nicoletopoulos, Business Consultant, Natural Resources GP 13.15 ΤHE COSTLY GREEK LIGNITE AND THE FOSSIL FUELS OUTLOOK Dr. Marios Leonardos, Mining Expert, Public Power Corporation 13.30 Break 14.00 MINERALS THAT WILL SHAPE OUR WORLD In Conversation with: Mike Greene, Research & Development Director, Imerys 14.30 ACHIEVING SOCIAL LICENSE: THE SCANDINAVIAN MINERAL RESOURCES MODEL H.E. Pauli Mäkelä, Ambassador of Finland to the Hellenic Republic Pamela Lesser, Researcher, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland 15.00 THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY FOR THE GREEK CEMENT INDUSTRY Kyriakos Assimakopoulos, Mining & Raw Materials Manager, HERACLES Group of Companies member of LafargeHolcim
15.15 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & LOCAL ECONOMIC GROWTH The mining industry constantly adopts sustainable development principles and standards. This approach not only proposes changes in the operating practices of mining industries, but also suggests a grand vision for the industry as a long term catalyser of local economic growth and social inclusion enabler. H.E. Keith Morrill, Ambassador of Canada to the Hellenic Republic Nikos Vettas, Director General, Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research IOBE Study: The contribution of the mining industry in the Greek economy 15.45 HEALTH & SAFETY IN THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES The extracting industries involve many different types of equipment and materials. Recognizing and controlling hazards is critical to the industry. What are the most recent standards on evaluation and control requirements? Christos Kavalopoulos, General Manager, Greek Mining Enterprises Association New challenges and standards of Health & Safety in underground mining. SMEs and implementation of Health & safety directives Dr. Katerina Adam, Assistant Professor, School of Mining & Metallurgical Engineering, NTUA Accidents Statistics of Extractive Industry Kyriaki Tsichla, PhD candidate at the School of Mining-Metallurgical Engineering, NTUA, Central Support and operations coordination of Greek Mining Enterprises Association services Occupational Stress and its consequences on job performance and accidents Vasilis Vasiliadis, Occupational Doctor, Health & Safe Department, Hellas Gold 16.30 Adjourn *awaiting confirmation
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