Future Innovation Needs for Responsible Mining of Critical Minerals - San Francisco

The workshop aims to gather input for prospective government research programs centered on innovative technology and approaches for resource exploration, discovery, appraisal, mining, and processing of critical minerals. Its overarching objective is to unlock responsible mining practices that can contribute to reshaping the future of our planet. In an era where technological advancements are driving unprecedented demand for critical minerals, it is imperative to explore innovative solutions that ensure responsible extraction and utilization while minimizing environmental impact.

Join us for a dynamic and interactive workshop that brings together industry experts, stakeholder engagement specialists, researchers, and thought leaders to delve into the critical role of mining in the sustainable development of our society. This workshop aims to foster collaboration, share insights, and catalyze innovation in the responsible extraction of essential minerals that power our modern world. If you would like to participate virtually, please contact Alex Krowka and Albert Doub at [email protected] and [email protected] respectively. 

Speakers

Jordan Ciezobka

Sub-Surface Technology Program Manager
GTI Energy

Adam Hawkins

President
Global External

Alex Bertram

Investment & Trade Director - CMs & Energy Transition
Government of Western Australia

Roman Teslyuk

Founder & CEO
Earth AI

J.T. Starzecki

Chief Strategic Officer
5E Advanced Materials

Megan Crocker

Director, Strategic Partnerships
CSIRO US

Tae-Yoon Kim

Head of Mineral Analysis Unit
IEA

Dr. Alex Tanner

Director of Sustainability & Government Affairs
Cyclic Materials

Nancy McMillan

Regents Professor Emerita, Geological Sciences
New Mexico State University

Bryan Tisch

Manager, Critical Minerals Secretariat
CanmetMINING, Natural Resources Canada

Karr McCurdy

COO/CFO and Co-Founder
VectOres

Dr. Juan Picolotti

Executive Director
CEDHA

Morgan Summers

Engineer
U.S. DOE - Office of Fossil Energy & Carbon Management

Dr. Robert Mellors

Program Director
Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy

Dr. Brent Elliott

Research Associate Professor
UT-Austin BEG, Bureau of Economic Geology

Dr. Andrea Foster

Research Geologist
U.S. Geological Survey