MINERALS 2007 Documents
Launching
the debate
Denis Mertens, President of UEPG – European
Aggregates Association
Address
Mike J. Baunton CBE, Vice President, Europe-Africa-Middle
East Operations Division, Caterpillar
How can the industry most effectively contribute to the Commission
work on minerals as a strategic resource?
Hans Pietersen, DG Enterprise & Industry,
European Commission
How can the industry better engage with the EU Presidency in the
area of nature and biodiversity?
Duarte Figueiredo, Vice-Director, Institute for
the Conservation of Nature and Biodiversity, Portugal – EU Presidency
Break-out Session 1: Partnering with NGOs: best practice
Guest Speaker
Carl Hennrich, Managing Director, Fachverband Steine-Keramik,
Austria
Break-out Session 2: Working with the Media: best practice
Guest Speaker
Manuel Battista, Director, Aggregates Business
Europe
Break-out Session 3: Working with the European Parliament: best
practice
Guest Speaker
Paul Rübig Member of European Parliament, (EPP-ED
Austria)
Break-out Session 4: Working with the Scientific Community: best
practice
Guest Speaker
Andrew Easterbrook, Occupational Hygienist,
Health & Safety Laboratory, Buxton, United Kingdom
Break-out Session 4: Working with the Scientific Community: best
practice
Guest Speaker
Slavko Šolar, Mineral Resource Geologist, Geological
Survey of Slovenia
