The Foundations of Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy is the premier international conference focusing exclusively on the fundamentals and applications of Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy

Whether from industry, government or academia, participants are invited to share views and debate how academic research and industrial development can improve the areas of Mineral Processing and Extractive metallurgy, to overcome the current and future challenges of the mining industry.

Plenary lecture and keynote presentations from leaders in the field will be the core of the conference from discussion on challenges and opportunities in Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy. Also, contributions as extended abstracts or full paper for posters are included in the conference.

In FoMPEM 2019, current and future challenges in flotation and tailings are the main topics, in addition to the traditional mineral processing & extractive metallurgy areas