Conference Agenda

Session

04.01 +04.02 Prospection and extraction of critical and strategic raw materials in Europe + Lithium Rescource

Time:

Monday, 15/Sept/2025:

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Session Chair: Valentin Goldberg, BWG Geochemische Beratung GmbH
Session Chair: Antje Wittenberg, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR)
Session Chair: Meta Dobnikar, Geological Survey of Slovenia

Location: ZHG 002

85 PAX

Presentations

3:00pm - 3:15pm
Topics: 04.01 Prospection and extraction of critical and strategic raw materials in Europe

Acceptance of Plant-Based Geochemical Exploration and applicability: Lessons from SEMACRET

Solveig Pospiech¹, Lucija Dujmovic²

¹Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e.V., Institute of Resource Ecology; ²Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology, Germany

3:15pm - 3:30pm
Topics: 04.01 Prospection and extraction of critical and strategic raw materials in Europe

The ICE-SRM EU activities to support the CRMA implementation

Snježana Miletić¹, Meta Dobnikar¹, Slavko Vekoslav Šolar¹, Zoltan Horvath²

¹Geological Survey of Slovenia, Slovenia; ²Supervisory Authority for Regulatory Affairs Hungary

3:30pm - 3:45pm
Topics: 04.01 Prospection and extraction of critical and strategic raw materials in Europe

Inclusive Resource Management: Youth as Catalysts for Just and Sustainable Governance

Bianca Derya Neumann

Resource Management Young Member Group of UNECE EGRM, Germany

3:45pm - 4:00pm
Topics: 04.02 Lithium Rescources

BRIDGE - German-Chilean Institute for Element Extraction from Brines and Integrated Geological Reservoir Modeling

Valentin Goldberg^1,2, Fabian Nitschke², André Stechern³

¹BWG Geochemische Beratung GmbH, Germany; ²Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Germany; ³Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR), Germany

4:00pm - 4:15pm
Appl. DMG young sci. award
Topics: 04.02 Lithium Rescources

Characterization of spodumene concentrates – Implications for traceability

Nico Kropp^1,2, Ralf Halama¹, Gregor Borg^1,2, Andreas Wittke³

¹Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany; ²ITEL - Deutsches Lithiuminstitut GmbH; ³Curt-Engelhorn-Zentrum Archäometrie gGmbH

4:15pm - 4:45pm
Invited Session Keynote
Topics: 04.02 Lithium Rescources

Lithium – European Perspective to 2030 and beyond.

Michael Schmidt

Deutsche Rohstoffagentur (DERA) in der Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe BGR