Welcome to the 5th Symposium
on iron ore pelletizing
and its sustainable development
presented by
September 24 - 25 - 26 - 27, 2023 | Quebec City
COREM is proud to host this 5th edition of the Symposium which will take place from September 24 to 27, 2023 in Quebec City, capital of the province of Quebec in Canada.
This symposium will be an exceptional opportunity for the iron ore pelletizing industry players to discuss industry issues and develop contacts within the international iron ore pelletizing community. Several engineers and scientists from different iron ore pellet producers, research centres and universities as well as equipment suppliers will meet to share their knowledge and exchange ideas on iron ore pelletizing.
An eco-friendly event
To contribute to the development of a sustainable mining industry, Corem and the organizing committee are taking concrete actions in terms of eco-responsibility in the organization and conduct of the event.
We encourage the use of reusable decorative elements and displays.
We avoid single-use or environmentally harmful items.
Each participant will receive a reusable water bottle at registration; no disposable water bottles will be distributed or sold.
Any uneaten surplus food will be redistributed to charity.
The city of Quebec, in Canada, will host this 5th Symposium.
Hôtel Hilton | Québec
The Symposium will be held at The Hilton Hotel, located in the heart of Quebec City, which is one of Canada's premier convention destinations and is renowned for its hospitality, exceptional service, state-of-the-art technology, and creative cuisine inspired by the long-standing traditions of fine dining in North America. Quebec City is a dynamic and modern French-speaking North American city with the charm of old France.
Welcome to beautiful Quebec City!
Become an event partner
2023 sponsorship program
The symposium offers an exceptional opportunity to present your company
and enter in contact with decision makers in the iron ore pelletizing industry,
to expose your products and services and generate new business opportunities.
Click on the tables to download them.
INTERESTED IN BECOME A SPONSOR?
For more details, please download the document Sponsorship Opportunities
If you are already interested in becoming a partner of this unique event, please apply HERE
Preliminary
programming
Sunday
September 24
Registration and
welcome cocktail
Monday
September 25
Opening remarks
Technical session 1
Lunch
Technical session 2
Symposium Gala Diner
Tuesday
September 26
Technical session 3
Lunch
Technical session 4
Corem visit and cocktail
Wednesday
September 27
Technical session 4
Closing remarks
End of Symposium
This Symposium will be an exceptional opportunity to connect, learn, share, and collaborate on the various aspects of iron ore pelletizing. The meeting will consist of two and a half day of technical sessions on the following topics with an important place given to sustainable development:
Feed preparation (grinding, flotation, and filtration)
Balling, including new binders
Additives (conventional and alternative sources)
Induration, including machine design
Process control and modeling
Iron ore pellet quality requirement
Mineralogy (phenomena occurring during induration, cooling, and reduction)
Sustainable development (GHG emissions reduction, water conservation, alternative energy sources)
Market developments, including requirements to meet the transition to green steel production)
New pellet plants and projects
* You have until April 28, 2023, to submit your proposal.
Delegates
About 200 delegates from 25 different countries are expected to attend the Symposium. Iron ore pellet producers, research centers and universities, engineering firms and consultants, as well as equipment suppliers will meet to share their knowledge and exchange ideas.
The past Symposiums were attended by:
Executive and directors
Managers
Senior professionals
Professors
Researchers
Consultants
Corem's organizing committee - 2023
Charlie Allaire, Communication and Marketing Advisor
Davi Braga, Researcher - Pelletizing and Thermal Processes
Christine Croteau, Senior researcher - Team leader - Pelletizing and Thermal Processes
Mathieu Dubé, Senior researcher - Pelletizing and Thermal Processes
Claude Gagnon, Scientific director
Michel Garant, Director - Member and client relations
Guylaine Laforest, Senior researcher - Mineralogist - Pelletizing and Thermal Processes
Daniel Roy, Senior researcher - Pelletizing and Thermal Processes
5th Symposium on iron ore pelletizing and its sustainable development
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