Organised by RAWMINA partner BRGM, the 26th International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium will be held from September 28th to 30th, 2026, in Orléans, France!

Topics covered at the symposium include:

• Development and Application of Biomining processes

• Bioprocessing of mining wastes and secondary resources

• Fundamental studies of Biomining (bioleaching, bio-oxidation, bioflotation, etc)

• Microbiology (microbial ecology, biogeochemistry, biochemistry) of biomining systems, mine wastes and mine-impacted environments

• Bioremediation and Biostabilisation of mine wastes

• Bioremediation and valorisation of Mine-Impacted Waters (AMD/ARD)

• Bioprocessing, Industrial Ecology and the Circular Economy in Mining and Minerals Processing

Abstracts can be submitted up to the 15th of January here: https://ibs2026.biohydromet.net