International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy (Procemin-Geomet)
agosto 06, 2025 - agosto 08, 2025
Advancing Global Mining Practices: International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy (Procemin-Geomet)
In an era where sustainable resource extraction is more critical than ever, the International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy (Procemin-Geomet) emerges as a leading platform for innovation, collaboration, and progress in the mining industry. Set to take place at the elegant Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center in Santiago, Chile, this distinguished event will welcome top experts, researchers, engineers, and business leaders from around the world.
For years, Procemin-Geomet has established itself as a must-attend conference for professionals engaged in metallic and non-metallic mining. The 2025 edition promises a comprehensive lineup of technical sessions, keynote addresses, and interactive discussions—all tailored to explore both the opportunities and pressing challenges in mineral processing and geometallurgy.
The Global Relevance of Procemin-Geomet for the Mining Sector
One of the key strengths of Procemin-Geomet lies in its international scope. As mining operations grow more complex and environmentally sensitive, professionals across continents are turning to collaborative forums like this to share knowledge and stay ahead of industry trends. The Santiago event is expected to bring together participants from diverse backgrounds, including mining corporations, research institutions, technology providers, and governmental agencies.
Attendees will gain insight into:
Breakthroughs in ore characterization and beneficiation.
Efficient and sustainable mineral recovery techniques.
Integration of geometallurgy into early-stage mine planning.
Data-driven solutions and process optimization.
Tailings and waste management strategies.
Through the collective sharing of experiences, the conference creates a vital feedback loop that helps push the boundaries of traditional mining practices toward a more sustainable, cost-effective, and technically advanced future.
Keynote Presentations and Technical Insights
A highlight of the International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy is its expertly curated agenda. The program is designed not only to disseminate technical information but also to foster in-depth discussion and real-world application.
Key features of the program include:
Keynote Speeches – Delivered by globally recognized thought leaders in mineral processing and mining engineering.
Technical Sessions – Focused on a wide range of themes, from ore variability to process simulation and metallurgical testing.
Panel Discussions – Where stakeholders debate challenges and opportunities in today's evolving mining climate.
Poster Sessions – Allowing researchers to showcase innovations and engage in detailed dialogue with attendees.
These sessions are carefully structured to ensure a high level of practical relevance, making the event especially valuable for mining professionals seeking to implement new strategies or optimize ongoing projects.
Practical Applications of Geometallurgy in Today’s Mining Operations
The incorporation of geometallurgy into mining processes is no longer a theoretical concept—it is a critical tool for modern operations seeking to enhance predictability, efficiency, and environmental compliance. Procemin-Geomet offers a deep dive into how geometallurgical frameworks can improve the entire mining lifecycle—from exploration through processing and closure.
Professionals attending the conference will gain exposure to:
Advanced sampling and testing techniques.
Geostatistical modeling for resource estimation.
Mineralogical data integration into processing workflows.
Predictive analytics in metallurgical performance.
This fusion of geological and metallurgical data empowers engineers to design smarter processes, mitigate operational risks, and reduce energy and water consumption.
Fostering Global Collaboration in Mining Innovation
At its core, Procemin-Geomet serves as a collaborative hub for innovation. With representation from all major mining regions—Latin America, North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia—the conference nurtures a truly global dialogue. Beyond presentations and lectures, the event includes built-in networking sessions, business matchmaking opportunities, and informal meetups to promote long-term professional relationships.
Networking opportunities at the event include:
Welcome receptions and gala dinners.
Sponsor showcases and technical exhibitions.
Roundtable sessions focused on emerging industry topics.
Coffee breaks designed for peer interaction and project discussion.
These interpersonal exchanges often lead to partnerships, research collaborations, and even pilot projects that extend the conference's impact far beyond the event dates.
Location and Atmosphere: Santiago as a Strategic Mining Hub
The choice of Santiago, Chile, as the host city for the International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy is no coincidence. Chile remains one of the world’s most important players in the mining sector, particularly in copper and lithium production. Holding the conference in Santiago connects global delegates to one of the most technologically advanced and geologically rich mining regions on the planet.
The Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center, with its state-of-the-art facilities and central location, offers an ideal environment for both formal presentations and informal discussions. Its proximity to corporate headquarters, universities, and innovation hubs makes it the perfect backdrop for impactful knowledge exchange.
Who Should Attend Procemin-Geomet?
The conference is highly relevant for a wide audience of professionals and decision-makers involved in the mining value chain.
Recommended participants include:
Process and plant engineers.
Geologists and geometallurgists.
Research scientists and university faculty.
Mining company executives.
Equipment suppliers and technology developers.
Government and regulatory professionals.
Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, share a new methodology, or explore investment opportunities, Procemin-Geomet offers a platform where technical excellence meets business strategy.
Driving the Future of Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy
In a time of economic uncertainty, resource scarcity, and rising environmental expectations, the International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy provides more than just technical updates—it delivers direction, collaboration, and inspiration.
By attending Procemin-Geomet, industry professionals can ensure that their knowledge remains current, their processes remain competitive, and their networks continue to grow. For anyone involved in the mining sector, this is not just a conference—it's an essential milestone in the pursuit of operational excellence and sustainable development.
