Aligning the business case with proven technology
The prospect of
Deep Sea Mining is becoming a reality. The growing global demand for minerals and rare earth elements in the recent years, coupled with declining resources on land has got stakeholders interested from across the world to explore the lucrative mineral resources beneath the surface of the seas and invest in
deep sea mining. But, the commercial prospects don’t come without its challenges. There are regulatory, legal, financial, social and technical issues that have to be resolved to make
deep sea mining a commercial reality!
Seabed Mining 2014 will bring leading experts from throughout the value chain to debate upon the problems and discuss solutions to drive forward this burgeoning industry.
Benefits of Attending:
- Hear updates from the International Seabed Authority on the International Licensing Regime on deep sea mining
- Learn from top deep sea mining companies about the economic, social and environmental advantages compared to land based mining
- Deploy practical and effective mechanisms to optimize value out of sea bed resources
- Assess the business case for implementing state of the art underwater technologies and energy applications to extract sea mineral resources
- Network and exchange ideas with experts involved throughout the operation life-cycle
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Speakers
- Ms Caitlyn L. Antrim, Executive Director, Rule of Law Committee for the Oceans
- Dr James R. Hein, President, International Marine Minerals Society
- Mr Tomasz Abramowski, Director General, Interoceanmetal Joint Organization
- Mr Duncan Cunningham, Director, UK Seabed Resources
- Ms Hannah Lily, Legal Advisor - Deep Sea Minerals Project, Applied Geoscience and Technology Division, SOPAC
- Mr Georgy Cherkashov, Deputy Director, Institute for Geology and Mineral Resources of the Ocean, (VNIIOkeangeologia), Russia
- Mr Michael Lodge, Legal Counsel and Deputy to the Secretary-General, International Seabed Authority
- Mr Robert Heydon, Advisor, Offshore Council
- Dr Thomas Kuhn, Exploration Geologist, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Resources, Hannover, Germany
- Dr Warner Brueckmann, Energy & Resources, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
- Prof. David Cronan, Professor in Marine Geochemistry, Imperial College London
- Mr Paul Holthus, Founding CEO and President, World Ocean Council
- Mr Ong Ye Kung, Director, OMS
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Venue
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who should attend?
Industries- Mining Companies
- Research Institutions
- International Regulators
- Universities
Job Titles- Managing Director
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President – Exploration
- Vice President – Technology
- Vice President – Commercial
- Vice President – Corporate Responsibility
- Head of Geology
- Head of Geophysics
- Head of Marine Engineering
- Professor in Marine Geology
- Researcher Oceanography
- Head of Marine Geochemistry
Venue & Accommodation
Kensington Close HotelWrights Lane, Kensington
London,
W8 5SP, United Kingdom
Website:
http://www.kensingtonclosehotel.com/default-en.htmlPhone: 0870 751 7770
Accommodation
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