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Prof. Dr. Jan Golonka

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Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environment Protection, AGH University of Kraków, 30-059 Kraków, Poland
Interests: paleogeography; regional geology; plate tectonics; petroleum geology; tethys; carpathians
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Dr. Juan Gómez-Barreiro

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Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: structural geology; texture; microstructure; anysotropy; EBSD; neutron diffraction; synchrotron; TEM; deformation mechanisms; shear zones; recrystallization
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Dr. Giovanni Grieco

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Department of Earth Sciences, University of Milan, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: chromitites; mineral deposits; acid mine drainage; critical metals
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Prof. Dr. Fathi Habashi

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Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering, Laval University, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
Interests: history of metallurgy; pyrometallurgy; hydrometallurgy; electrometallurgy; kinetics of metallurgical processes; amalgam metallurgy; extractive metallurgy

Dr. Nawshad Haque

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Energy, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Clayton, VIC 3168, Australia
Interests: technoeconomic evaluation; flowsheeting using METSIM; life cycle assessment; process engineering; process modelling; simulation; optimisation
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Prof. Dr. Michael Hitch

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Dean, Faculty Sciences, University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M8, Canada
Interests: mine waste management; circular economy; minerals stewardship; mineral economics
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Prof. Dr. Zengqian Hou

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Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, China
Interests: continental metallogenic theory; metallogenic model and exploration evaluation method

Prof. Dr. Yuehua Hu

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School of Minerals Processing and Bioengineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: minerals processing; crystal chemistry of minerals; solution chemistry of flotation; electrochemistry of flotation; wastewater treatment
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Dr. Bernard Hubbard

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Eastern Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, USA
Interests: volcano hazards; hyperspectral; imaging spectroscopy; thermal infrared emissivity; soils; uranium; rare earth elements; aeolian deposits; alluvial fans; landslides; hydrothermal ore forming processes

Dr. Vratislav Hurai

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Institute of Earth Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, 84005 Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: lithospheric fluids; melts; isotope geology; genesis of ore deposits

Dr. Jordi Ibanez-Insa

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Geosciences Barcelona (GEO3BCN-CSIC), Lluis Sole i Sabaris s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: powder X-ray diffraction (XRD); Raman spectroscopy; high pressure; density functional theory (DFT); optical properties; phonons and lattice dynamics; diamond anvil cell; X-ray fluorescence; cultural heritage materials
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Prof. Dr. M. Thaddeus Ityokumbul

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Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Interests: leaching; kinetics; flotation; mineral sequestration of CO₂

Dr. Philip E. Janney

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Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
Interests: upper mantle; alkaline magmas/magmatism; carbonatites; kimberlites; mantle xenoliths; trace element geochemistry; radiogenic isotope geochemistry; analytical geochemistry/analytical techniques; mass spectrometry

Prof. Dr. Manuel Jesús Gázquez

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Department of Applied Physics, Marine Research Institute (INMAR), University of Cadiz, 11510 Cádiz, Spain
Interests: NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) waste; waste recovery; radiological impact of NORM industries; radiometric measurement techniques; natural radioactivity applications; occupational radiological evaluation
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Dr. Gyozo Jordan

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Department of Applied Chemistry, Szent István University, 1118 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: environmental geochemistry; toxic element contamination; contamination risk assessment; mine waste risk assessment; geochemical mapping; digital spatial and temporal modeling; monitoring
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Prof. Dr. Yang Ju

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State Key Laboratory of Coal Resources and Safe Mining, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), D11 Xueyuan Road, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: rock mechanics; strain and stress analysis; experimental visualization; numerical models; additive manufacturing technology

Dr. Stavros Kalaitzidis

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Section of Earth Materials, Department of Geology, University of Patras, GR-26504 Rio-Patras, Greece
Interests: economic geology; peat & coal geology; ore geology; organic petrology; environmental applications of coals; environmental impacts of coal utilization; HC source rock evaluation

Prof. Dr. Nikolaos Kantiranis

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Department of Mineralogy-Petrology-Ec. Geology, School of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: industrial minerals and rocks; zeolitic rocks; limestones; clay minerals; mineralogy; petrology
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Prof. Dr. Thomas N. Kerestedjian

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Department of Mineralogy and Mineral Resources, Geological Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 24 Acad. Georgi Bonchev str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: mineralogy; ore geology; crystal growth; crystal structure; powder diffraction; crystal morphology; sector zoning; twining; environmental mineralogy; geochemistry; databases
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Dr. Jakub Kierczak

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Instytut Nauk Geologicznych, Uniwersytet Wrocławski, 50-205 Wrocław, Poland
Interests: environmental mineralogy and geochemistry; metallurgical slags; mobility of metallic elements of natural and anthropogenic origin; ultramafic soils
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Prof. Dr. Jinwook Kim

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Department of Earth System Sciences, Yonsei University, Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea
Interests: microbe-mineral interaction; extreme einvrionments; Fe-liberation, smectite-to-illite reaction; diagenesis; petrophysical properties
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Prof. Dr. Przemyslaw B. Kowalczuk

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Department of Geoscience and Petroleum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, S.P. Andersens veg 15a, 7031 Trondheim, Norway
Interests: mineral processing; minerals engineering; flotation; physicochemistry of surfaces; colloids systems; hydrophobicity; minerals; surface properties; extractive metallurgy; leaching
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Prof. Dr. Janos Kristof

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Research Group of Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory for Surfaces and Nanostructures, University of Pannonia, P.O. Box 158, 8201 Veszprém, Hungary
Interests: preparation, structure elucidation and application of organo-clay nanocomplexes

Prof. Dr. Sergey V. Krivovichev

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1. Kola Science Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Fersmana str. 14, 184209 Apatity, Russia
2. Department of Crystallography, Institute of Earth Sciences, St. Petersburg State University, University Emb. 7/9, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia
Interests: mineralogy; crystallography; structural complexity; uranium
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Dr. Jean-Michel Lafon

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Laboratório de Geologia Isotópica, Instituto de Geociências, Universidade Federal do Pará, 1 Avenida Augusto Correia, Belém 66075-110, Brazil
Interests: radiogenic isotope geochemistry; elemental geochemistry; whole-rock and accessory mineral geochronology; LA-ICP-MS; TIMS; Precambrian geology; environmental geochemistry

Prof. Dr. Pierfranco Lattanzi

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CNR-IGG, UOS Firenze, 50121 Firenze, Italy
Interests: ore deposits; hydrothermal fluids; environmental mineralogy and geochemistry
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Dr. Stephen E Laubach

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Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, USA
Interests: structural diagenesis, fractures, mineral deposits in natural fractures; chemical-mechanical interactions in fracture pattern development

Prof. Dr. Jim Lee

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Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A2, Canada
Interests: radiometric isotope geochronology; thermochronology; tectonothermal histories of metamorphic terranes; diffusion; microstructural geochronology
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Prof. Dr. Jaromír Leichmann

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Department of Geological Sciences, Masaryk University, Kotlářská267/2, 611 37 Brno, Czech Republic
Interests: uranium and gold mineraliaztion; magmatic petrology; cathodoluminescence; uranium deposits; spent nuclear fuel repository; gamma spectrometry; geochemistry

Dr. Davide Lenaz

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Department of Mathematics, Informatics and Geosciences, Università degli Studi di Trieste, 34128 Trieste, Italy
Interests: mineralogy; geochemistry; igneous petrology; mantle oxidation; sedimentary petrology
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