EIG 2012 Conference – Call for Papers
Extractive Industry Geology Conference organizers announce 2012 themes and issue call for papers
THE organizers of the Extractive Industry Geology (EIG) 2012 conference, which will take place next year from 5–7 September at Edge Hill University, in Ormskirk, Lancashire, have selected the following themes for the conference and issued a call for papers:
- Sustainable by design: Meeting the challenges of the current economic and future environmental climates.
- Quarry design; Optimization, cost and energy reduction; Reducing environmental impact.
- New prospects, new frontiers: A new look at old places.
- Restoration: Sustainable and diverse after-use.
- Geotechnics.
- Safe quarry design and operation.
- Hydrogeology.
- Mineral management; Supply, estimating, classification.
- Software and technology.
- Coal.
- Government legislation.
- Mineral and aggregate supply in the UK.
- Extractive industries of the North West.
- Industrial minerals.
- Case studies.
Anyone interested in offering a paper or seeking further information should contact the conference chairman, Craig Arditto, via the contact form below.
