DAY ONE: October 22, 2025

09:00 – OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION
Official opening of the international exhibition

11:00 – SESSION 1: THE MINING SECTOR – NEW MINING LAW, NEW ORGANIZATION, NEW STRATEGY
– Official opening of the conference
– The New Algerian Mining Law: Interpretation, objectives, and support for stakeholders in the mining and quarrying sector, including monitoring and renewal of mining potential
By the National Agency for Mining Activities, ANAM
– Algeria’s Mining Potential: Ambitions for medium and long-term resource renewal
By the National Company for Mining Research and Exploitation, SONAREM
– Africa: A continent of mining potential and opportunities for valorization and regional integration
By M. Arezki Zerrouki, Certified Expert Engineer / Consultant in Mineral Resources and Geology

12h00 : DEBATE
12h30 : LUNCH BREAK

14:00 – SESSION 2: THE ROLE OF NATIONAL MINING AGENCIES IN SUPPORTING ALGERIA’S MINING AMBITIONS
– The Algerian Geological Service Agency (ASGA): Supporting mining development through its data bank and technical support for stakeholders in the mining and quarrying sector
By Algerian Geological Service Agency, ASGA
– The Role of ANAM: Supporting stakeholders, monitoring and renewing Algeria’s mining potential
By National Agency for Mining Activities, ANAM
– Industrial Minerals: A high value-added sector to be developed
By M. Arezki Zerrouki, Certified Expert Engineer / Consultant in Mineral Resources and Geology

16h00 : DEBATE

DAY TWO: October 23, 2025

10:00 – SESSION 3: STRATEGIC MINERAL SUBSTANCES
– Strategic Metals: Potentials, uses, global stakes, and the Algerian context
By Dr. Mouloud Issaad, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, USTHB
– Strategic Minerals and Energy Security: Is there a link to the market or to the potential?
By M. Boukhalfa Yaici, General Director, Green Energy Cluster, GEC
– Rare Metal-Bearing Granites: Potentials and outlook in Algeria
By Youcef Cherfi, PhD Candidate in Mineral Resources, USTHB
– Remote Sensing in Mineral Exploration
By Dr. Moussa Sofiane Karaoui, Center for Space Techniques, Algerian Space Agency, CTS/ASAL

12h00 : DEBATE
12h30 : LUNCH BREAK

14:00 – SESSION 4: PROFESSIONS AND RISKS IN THE MINING SECTOR – CURRENT SITUATION AND OUTLOOK
– Technologies and Conditions for Exploitation and Valorization in the Mining and Quarrying Sector
By Prof. Sami Yahyaoui, Head of Mining Engineering Department, National Polytechnic School
(ENP), El Harrach
– Mining Professions in Algeria: Current status, challenges, and perspectives.
By Dr. Sonia Feltane, PhD in Mining Exploitation
– Environmental Protection Challenges in the Mining and Quarrying Sector
By Dr. Mouloud Issaad, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, USTHB

16h00 : DEBATE
17h00 : CLOSING OF THE EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE