DAY 1: MONDAY, 10 DECEMBER 2007
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Session A: General Framework
Chair: Hans Petersen, DG Enterprise, European Commission
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Welcoming address and opening of the workshop
1. Ministry of Economy, Slovenia – representative, 2. European Commission
3. Eurogeosuryevs, 4. Geological survey of Slovenia- director
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Key note speech: Mineral Resources in Europe
Luis Placido Martins, INETI, Portugal – EU Presidency
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Raw materials in European Union – current state of the play / Need for minerals information within EU initiatives and legislation
Hans Petersen, EU Commission, DG Enterprise, Brussels, Belgium
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Resources, Minerals and the Limits to Growth
Thomas Schauer, European Support Centre of the Club of Rome
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USGS Mineral Information
Kathleen Johnson, US Geological Survey, USA
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Minerals intelligence: what does it need to encompass?: an European Geological Surveys’ point of view
Patrice Christman, EuroGeoSurveys, Belgium
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Parallels in Government and Corporate Sustainability Reporting
Deborah Shields, Colorado State University, USA
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Session B: Data, in formation and knowledge requirements for the TSSUNR and the Raw Materials Policy
Chair: Patrice Christman, EuroGeoSurveys, Belgium
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The Thematic Strategy on Sustainable Use of Natural Resources: progress and roadmap ahead
Werner Bosmans, EU Commission, DG Environment, Brussels, Belgium
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The Thematic Strategy as a window of opportunity for improving resource productivity and competitiveness
Philipp Scheplemann, Wuppertal Institute, Wuppertal, Germany
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Material Flow Accounts and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources
Vida Butina, Statistical Office of RS
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Mass flow analysis of aggregate minerals: An example from the UK
Andrew Bloodworth, Jo Mankelow British Geological Survey, United Kingdom
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(Past and present) EU experience on Mineral Intelligence
Jack Testard, Mineral Resources Department, BRGM, France
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ETP - TSSUNR, the future EU raw materials policy and issues in EU raw materials supply?
Corina Hebestreit, Euromines
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DAY 2: TUESDAY, 11 DECEMBER 2007
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Session C: Country’s Mineral Information Practices
Chair : Luis Placido Martins, INETI, Portugal
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Collecting, managing and improving the collection of Sustainable Development data in the minerals sector - the UK experience
Jerry McLaughlin, Quarry Products Association (QPA), United Kingdom
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European Mining Industry Experience in the Minerals Data Management: experience of an aggregate association
Dirk Fincke, UEPG, Brussels, Belgium
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Mineral Statistics: A British perspective on sources, methods and users
Linda Hetherington, British Geological Survey, United Kingdom
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Dutch Perspective on Mineral Data Management
Michiel van der Meulen, TNO-NITG Utrecht; Netherlands
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Mineral data management – Spanish experience
Manuel Regueiro, Spanish Geological survey, Spain
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Minerals Information Management: small country experience
Slavko Šolar, Geological survey of Slovenia, Slovenia
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Session D: Experiences and best practices, recommendations
Moderators: Patrice Christman, EuroGeoSurveys, Belgium, Slavko Solar, Geological Survey of Slovenia, Slovenia
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Participants contribution’s .. 5 – 10 minutes per country II - EU countries
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Hungary – Country profile
Tamás Hámor, Hungarian Office for Mining and Geology, Hungary
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Geological and mineral data collection and dissemination in Lithuania
Vyda Elena Gasiunienė, Lithuanian Geological Survey under the Ministry of Environment, Lithuania
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Latvia minerals data management
Antra Kregzde, Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Agency, Latvia
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Mineral Resources in the Czech Republic
Jaromír Starý, Czech Geological Survey-Geofond, Czech Republic
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Minerals in Bulgaria – an overview
Radoslav Nakov, Geological Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
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Minerals Information Significant to the German Raw Materials Policy
Doris Homberg,, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany
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Report on raw materials mineral production in Cyprus
Ministry of agriculture natural resources and environment, Geological survey department, Republic of Cyprus
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Participants contribution’s .. 5 – 10 minutes per country III – TAIEX countries
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Mineral resource management in Croatia
Slobodan Miko, Croatian Geological Survey, Croatia
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Mineral data management in Ukraine
Boris I.Malyuk, Ukrainian State Geological Research Institute, Ukraine
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