KIGAM International Network Forum 2024: Critical Minerals in Asia and Africa

Program at a Glance

Program

Time	Schedule
10:30~11:10	Opening Ceremony	President Pyeong-Koo Lee (KIGAM, Korea)
11:10~11:30	Group Photo
11:30~12:10	Keynote Speech	Prof. Younkyoo Kim (Hanyang Univ,, Korea)
12:10~13:10	Luncheon
13:10~13:40	Introduction to KIGAM’s Critical Minerals Exploration & Resources Utilization Technology	Director Chulho Heo (Mineral Resources Division) Director Kyeong Woo Chung (Resources Utilization Division)
13:40~14:40	International Joint Exploration Project of Critical Minerals * Session Chair: Head Bumhan Lee (Critical Minerals Research Center)	Kazakhstan
		◾ KIGAM ◾ Committee of Geology
		Mongolia
		◾ KIGAM ◾ The Geological Center for Research and Analysis (GCRA)
14:40~15:00	Coffee Break
15:00~17:00	International Joint Exploration and Research Project of Critical Minerals * Session Chair: Head Joobeom Seo (Mineral Processing & Metallurgy Research Center)	Vietnam
		◾ Institute for Technology of Radioactive and Rare Elements (ITRRE) ◾ National Institute of Mining-Metallurgy Science and Technology (VIMLUKI)
		Indonesia
		◾ Geological Agency of Indonesia (GAI) ◾ Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB)
		Uzbekistan
		◾Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology
		Africa
		◾ Nigeria (Nigeria Geological Survey Agency)
		◾ Tanzania (Ministry of Minerals)
		◾ Democratic Republic of the Congo (Centre de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres)
17:00~18:00	Roundtable Meeting