Plenary Lectures

November 13 - 17, 2022 SANTIAGO/CHILE

ELEVENTH EDITION OF THE SERIES

In addition to the technical symposia, there will also be plenary lectures every morning. The Plenary Lectures Speakers will be internationally well-known leaders in the Copper Industry and their lectures will focus on the major topics that impact the sector’s future.

Plenary Lectures

DAY SPEAKER TITLE
Monday 14
David Dreisinger (METSOC)
Hydrometallurgy of copper: Progress report and future prospects
Monday 14
Gerardo Alvear (TMS/SME)
Complexity: Evolution and value creation in copper smelters
Monday 14
Carlos Risopatrón (ICSG)
Global Copper Market Transparency 2007-2022 and and Challenges for the Future.
Monday 14
Wezi Banda (SAIMM)
The quest for copper in the Copperbelt of DRC and Zambia – a case of recovery from historical waste
Tuesday 15
Hiroshi Asahi (MMIJ)
Challenges of copper industries in the context of
the social development goals towards the middle of the 21st century
Tuesday 15
Peter Weber (GDMB)
Sustainable copper production
Tuesday 15
Jochen Petersen (IIMCh)
Metals forgreen energy: Evaluating the role of chloride hydrometallurgy
in the recovery of a limited resource
Tuesday 15
Carlos Ávila (BHP)
BHP and the future of Minerals Americas
Wednesday 16
Wang Wei (NFSoc))
Development of copper metallurgy technology in China
Wednesday 16
Jorge Pedrals (IIMCh)
From mining enclaves to a global power, How to evolve now, to a more diverse and inclusive mining.
Wednesday 16
Juanita Galaz (IIMCh)
The evolution of the environmental and sustainable approach to our copper mining
Wednesday 16
Jorge Gomez (Collahuasi)
Mining: Current scenario and its management challenges
Wednesday 16
Dean McPherson (TMX)
Stock Exchange and how companies can access capital