Join us for a grand finale as we gather our community of stakeholders from industry, academia, policy-making and public sector for two days packed with inspiration and insights on the future of our sector.
For the final Swedish Mining Innovation summit, we are excited to reveal Digging Deep as our theme, exploring achievements, milestones and future within three fascinating topics: Future Technology, Innovation Drivers and Societal Sustainability.
Registration is open – let the countdown begin!
Agenda
14 May
11:30
Registration is open
12:00
Lunch and Coffee (Coffee is served in the Innovation Showroom outside Lilla Salen)
13:00
Welcome
Moderator: Charlotte Andersson, Program Director, Swedish Mining Innovation
12 successful years with Swedish Mining Innovation
Moderators: Charlotte Andersson, Program Director, Swedish Mining Innovation together with Maria Swartling, Program Director, Swedish Metals & Minerals
Jenny Greberg, Vice President Technology at LKAB
Pär Weihed, Professor and Pro Vice-Chancellor at Luleå University of Technology
Anders Sand, Research Manager at Boliden Minerals AB
Innovation Drivers
Moderator: Lawrence Hooey, Technology and Innovation Manager
Swedish startup stories x 3
Mine Storage –Maria Säfström, Head of ESG
Flasheye – Ida Rehnström, COO
RockSigma – Jesper Martinsson, Founder and CTO
Innovation Capacity
Vale’s Approach to Research and Innovation in an International context – Roberta Link, Master Business Analyst, Vale
Jonas Lundström, National Industry Coordinator, Government of Sweden
Joining forces under the new Raw Materials Partnership – Tobias Kampmann, Program Manager, Vinnova
Daniel Cios, Policy Officer, European Commission
Internationalization Panel
Roberta Link, Vale
Jonas Lundström, Government of Sweden
Tobias Kampmann, Vinnova
Coffee and Networking break
Future Technology
AI in Mining
Moderator: Lotta Sartz, Senior Project Manager, Swedish Mining Innovation Bergslagen and Örebro University
Amy Loutfi, Professor, Örebro University
Environmental Performance
Moderator: Charlotte Andersson, Program Director
Malin Suup, Section Manager Hydrometallurgy & Water treatment, Boliden
Re:Moss – Daniel Pacurar, Founder & Executive Chairman, Boreal Orchards AB
LCA in mining – Legal and international outlook – Christina Jönsson, RISE
Environmental Performance Panel
The Bergforsk Award – Bergforsk Foundation’s award for the best Master’s, Licentiate and PhD Thesis
Presentation – Best Master’s Thesis
Presentation – Best Licentiate Thesis
Presentation – Best PhD Thesis
17:15-19
The Smelter Social networking reception
15 May
08:00
Registration – Coffee is served in the Innovation Showroom
08:30
Future Technology: Space mining, deep mining
Moderators: Moderator: Lawrence Hooey, Technology and Innovation Manager & Charlotte Andersson, Program Director.
Space Mining
René Laufer, Professor and Head of Subject Space Systems, Luleå University of Technology
Jari Joutsenvaara, Project Manager, University of Oulu
Deep Mining
Mikael Svartsjaern, Principal Engineer, ITASCA Sweden
Space and Deep Mining Panel
Coffee and Networking break
Societal Sustainability – case presentations and panel
Moderator: Pia Lindström, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at LKAB
The Metal Paradox and Gender Equality in the Industry – Melinda From, Acting Vice President Prototyping society, RISE
ATTRACT – Roadmap for attractive, inclusive and safe mining – Lena Abrahamsson, Professor and Head of Subject, Luleå University of Technology
Safe, sustainable transport in reindeer husbandry area 2.0 – David Kero, Project Manager, LTU Business
Research and Innovation Initiatives
Moderator: Charlotte Andersson, Program Director, Swedish Mining Innovation
CAMM (Center for Advanced Mining and Metallurgy) – Thomas Aiglsperger, Associate Professor, Luleå University of Technology
Jenny Köhler, Program Manager, Swedish Energy Agency
Julie Oommen, Senior Research Officer and Gabriella Spiik, Research Officer, Swedish Research Council
Join our Mission! Open calls – Swedish Metals & Minerals – Lawrence Hooey, Technology and Innovation Manager, Swedish Mining Innovation
12:10
Lunch and Coffee
Registration
Innovation Showroom
Exhibitors:
CAMM (Center for Advanced Mining and Metallurgy)
Flasheye
Georange
Metals4U+ – Bergskraft
Mine Storage
PhD Student Network
Re:Moss – Boreal Orchards
Safe, sustainable transport in reindeer husbandry area 2.0 – Sattajärvi Sameby
SME Network
Svemin
Swedish Metals & Minerals
Waste2Place – VAST
