The Conference took place on Wednesday, 10th of October, 2018 in Brussels, at the Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre (Rue du Midi 135 - 1000 Brussels) from 09:00 – 17:30.
Past Events:
STRADE Final Conference
STRADE workshop
The European Union and Colombia: strategic partners in responsible gold mining
held in March 2018 in Colombia
Documentation available here
Africa and the European Union -
Renewing sustainable partnerships in in the extractives sector
15-16 November 2017, Johannesburg, South Africa
The detailed final programme is now available

Cooperation on Sustainable Raw Materials for
China and Europe
26-27 September 2017, Beijing, China
The final detailed programme 2017 is available in Chinese and English
Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 12:00-18:00
Session 1 – Europe and China similar import dependence –
a foundation for cooperation?
Session 2 – Chinese investments into Europe and
European investments into China in exploration/mining
Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 8:30-16:00
Session 3 – Responsible mining and supply chain management
Session 4 – Joint Chinese and European strategy for increasing
net-benefit of resource-rich developing countries

19-20 June 2017, Brussels, Belgium
European and global extractive industries: Steps towards sustainable partnership approaches and responsible mining practice
STRADE's four workshops
The final detailed programme (June 2017) is now available.

- Workshop A1: New platforms for dialogue between resource producers and consumers needed?
- Workshop A2: The perception of mining in Europe: The impact of social and cultural values
- Workshop B1: EU mineral resource cooperation with developing countries: Creating win - win relationships
- Workshop B2: A knowledge platform on EU mineral supply and related socio - economic and environmental issues
- Mining Matters: European Mining Competitiveness - Which Way Forward?
Complimentary breakfast event with four panel speakers in London, 6 Dec 2016
- Raw Materials Week in Brussels, 28 Nov-2 Dec 2016
- Presenting the STRADE project and poster at the 6th EU-US-Japan Trilateral Conference on Critical Raw Materials in Brussels, 29 Nov 2016
- Hosted STRADE's 1st Advisory Board meeting in Brussels, 1-2 Sep 2016
- Presented a poster at the EU-Advanced Mining Countries Raw Materials Diplomacy event: 28-29 June 2016.