The 19th MnMs' Week – #CriticalMineralsCriticalStrategy
METALLURGY AND MATERIALS WEEK
The Biggest Annual Events Held by Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University of Indonesia
This year, presenting our theme..
Indonesia's Future in Critical Minerals: What Lies Ahead?
Indonesia’s substantial mineral resources, including bauxite, copper, iron, gold, nickel, and tin are pivotal for local downstream processing, enhancing economic growth, optimizing resource use, and creating high-value products, as evidenced by a significant increase in nickel exports from USD 1.1 billion to USD 33.8 billion in 2022. The government’s decree on critical minerals aims to bolster national economic and defense sectors, with 47 identified critical minerals playing a key role in technological advancement and energy transition.
Event’s Timeline
Student Innovation Forum
July 24th - November 31st
The Student Innovation Forum (SIF) is a discussion forum among groups of undergraduate (S1) or diploma (D3/D4) students from various national universities to exchange ideas, share insights, and discuss issues
Case Study Competition
July 24th - November 31st
A national-level competition for undergraduate (S1) or diploma (D3/D4) students, designed to hone their skills in solving and providing innovative solutions to real-world problems.
THIS YEAR THEME
Sustainability in The Downstream of Materials Resource Processing Industry
Event's Timeline
Case Study Competition
July 24th - November 18th
A national-level competition to develop problem-solving skills among students and will collaborate with the MIND ID company.
Theme: “Achieving the Sustainability of the Downstream Industry Through Innovation in Extractive Metallurgy”
Student Innovation Forum
July 24th - November 18th
A national-level forum, which is a platform for innovations in solving downstream industry problems, and participants will act as delegates. Theme: “Shaping Sustainability for Downstream Material Resources Processing Industry”
National Seminar
Saturday, 18th of November
An educational presentation by experts to raise participants’ awareness about the aspects that support sustainability in the downstream of mineral resources
MnMs’ Dialogue
Saturday, 18th of November
A panel discussion will discuss Indonesia’s readiness to face the downstream of mineral resources in terms of regulations, technology, and implementation in the industry.