The 63rd Annual Conference of Metallurgists
Monday, August 19 – Thursday, August 22, 2024
Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Clean Technologies for a Materials-Intensive Future
About COM
The Annual Conference of Metallurgists (COM) is considered the Premier event for metallurgists and materials science professionals in Canada.
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Sponsorship is a key aspect, making it possible for the MetSoc of CIM to continue to offer programming and education to our community.
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Welcome Message from Conference Chair – Dimitrios Filippou
Symposia
- Advanced Manufacturing and Materials VII
- Arsenic/Minor Element Controls in Metallurgical Plants
- Corrosion and Environmental Degradation of Materials
- Electrometallurgy for a Net Zero Economy
- Extractive Metallurgy from Conception to Operation: Experimentation, Simulation, Pilot and Ramp-up
- IBS 2024 – The 25th International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium
- Joe Ferron Memorial Symposium – Processing of Critical Materials
- Light Metals for Transportation: Marine, Aviation, and Ground Applications
- WALSIM X: Water, Air, Land Sustainability Issues in Mining and Metal Extraction
Timeline
- Call for abstracts: Closed
- Abstract decisions (oral presentations): January 31, 2024
- Registration opens: April 15, 2024
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MetSoc is a constituent society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).
Organizing Committee
Conference Chair
Dimitrios Filippou, Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium
Secretary
Julie Lévesque, Centre de métallurgie du Québec
Student Activities Chair
Ali Nasiri, Dalhousie University
Materials Symposium Chairs
Bosco Yu
Suraj Persaud
Mohsen Mohammadi
Industrial Tours Chair
Stephen Corbin, Dalhousie University
Sponsorship Chair
Nils Voermann, Hatch
Technical Program Chair
Mohsen Mohammadi, University of New Brunswick
Show Management
Brigitte Farah, Managing Director
Victoria Di Woo, Digital Design Specialist
Janice Burke, Editorial Coordinator
Metallurgy Symposium Chairs
Niels Verbaan
Vladimiros Papangelakis
George P. Demopoulos
Georges Houlachi
Alessandro Navarra
Chris Pickles