Upcoming Virtual Workshop: Resilient Supply Of Critical Minerals (Aug. 4-5) - Proceedings Are Now Available Dear Colleagues, If you have not yet decided if you want to attend our upcoming virtual "Workshop on Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals" (August 4-5), the workshop proceedings are now available and can be downloaded from the workshop website: https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/ The schedule can be found here: https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/schedule/. Please note that all times are in U.S. Central Time. The workshop will be held online via Zoom on August 4-5, 2022, at 11:00 AM U.S. Central Time. No-cost registration is required: https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/registration/ Topical sessions will follow the most pressing research needs that were identified during the breakout sessions of the first workshop in August 2021. The findings report of the first workshop<https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2021/10/Findings-Report_Workshop-on-Resilient-Supply-of-Critical-Minerals_Locmelis-et-al.-2021.pdf> is available from our workshop website. [https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/03/hold_the_date_2022.jpg]<https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/03/hold_the_date_2022.jpg> The topical sessions are: 1. The Critical Mineral Potential of the USA: Evaluation of existing and exploration for new resources. 2. Mineral Processing & Recycling: Maximizing critical mineral recovery from existing production streams. 3. Critical Mineral Policies: Toward effective and responsible governance. 4. Resource Sustainability: Ethical and environmentally sustainable supply of critical minerals. Keynote Speakers: Jeffrey Mauk (USGS) "The critical mineral potential of the USA: Evaluation of known resources of arsenic, beryllium, cobalt, chromium, fluorspar, gallium, germanium, graphite, indium, lithium, manganese, niobium, platinum-group elements, rare-earth elements, tantalum, tellurium, tin, tungsten, uranium, and vanadium" ---------- Karin Olson Hoal (Cornell University) "New directions for the mineral resources industry: geomet, adaptivity, and a bigger tent" ---------- Michelle Michot Foss (Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy) "New Sheriffs in Town? Governing the Minerals Wild West" ---------- Debra Struhsacker (Professional Geologist and Consultant, Women's Mining Coalition Board Member) "How Policies, Legislation, and Litigation Could Reduce Domestic Mining of Critical Minerals" For a list of all speakers and the schedule please refer to the workshop website<https://criticalminerals.mst.edu/> Kind regards, Marek Locmelis Workshop Chair Missouri University of Science & Technology Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering 334 McNutt Hall, 1400 North Bishop Avenue Rolla, Missouri, 65409-0410, USA You are receiving this email because you have attended the first workshop and/or registered for workshop updates through the workshop website. If you no longer wish to receive email updates, please reply to this email with "unsubscribe."