Critical Minerals Workshop
August 5th and 6th, 2026
Missouri S&T is excited to host the fifth annual workshop on “Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals.” The workshop series brings together interdisciplinary stakeholders from academia, industry, and government. Our goal is to provide a long-term collaborative platform to help implement action and disseminate research on critical minerals.
Optional Field Trip August 7th, 2026
2026 Topical Sessions
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Plenary session on workforce needs and challenges
CRITICAL MINERALS EXPLORATION & ENGINEERING
Current trends in exploration and feasibility studies
PROCESSING AND RECYLING
Maximizing critical mineral recovery from conventional and unconventional sources
POLICY & SUPPLY CHAIN ECONOMICS
Nexus of public policy, supply chain economics, and workforce needs
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