3-5 June, St. Petersburg, Russia
11th conference
Minerals
of the Ocean
Rational and environmentally friendly mineral exploration and exploitation require a close collaboration of scientific community with the industry.

The 11th International Conference "Minerals of the Ocean" focuses on discussion of latest scientific researches related to marine minerals, including hydrothermal sulfides, ferromanganese crusts and nodules, as well as engineering, environmental and legal issues of exploration and expected mining activities.
Conference sections
Section 1
Polymetallic massive sulphides and geology of Mid-Ocean Ridges
Section 2
Ferromanganese mineralization and metal-rich sediments in the ocean
Section 3
Exploration technologies
Section 4
Economic, legal and environmental issues of deep-sea mining
Information
Conference Format
  • In-person
  • Remote
Presentation Style
  • Oral (15 min)
  • Poster
Language
  • English
Registration fee
  • In-person - 10.000rub
  • Remote - free
  • Students - free
Currency and bank card transactions
Please pay attention to the features of currency and bank card transactions.
  • It is not possible to withdraw roubles/foreign currency at an ATM or receive cash at a point of sale using Mastercard or Visa cards issued outside of Russia. These cards can also not be used for the payment of goods and services in Russia.
  • Mir payment system cards are valid in Russia without restrictions. Union Pay cards are also valid, but with restrictions.
  • Only cash in US dollars or euros can be freely exchanged for cash in roubles in most banks in Russia. A passport will be required when you exchange over 40,000 roubles (≈ USD 416, EUR 380). If the exchange exceeds the equivalent of USD 10,000, it must be declared in writing.

Prepare for your trip
  • Exchange the currency in your country of residence for USD, EUR or Russian roubles and bring cash for your arrival to Russia.

  • The registration fee might be payed by cash during the conference work
Dates of importance
Registration
Extended to 30 of April
Abstract Submission

Please, send your abstract to conference mail: mineralsoftheocean@gmail.com
30 of April
Conference work
3-5 of June
Useful links
Russian Federation E-VISA

Nationals of 64 foreign States may be granted an e-visa to enter the Russian Federation through the border crossing points, including St. Petersburg Pulkovo airport.


  • An e-visa is issued within 4 calendar days, including week-ends and bank holidays.
  • There is no need for any invitations or confirmations. Just fill in the application form on the website.
  • There is no need to waste your time to visit the consular agency during its business hours. The website works 24/7.
Learn more and apply for E-VISA
Conference partner
Conference location

I.S. Gramberg VNIIOkeangeologia
1, Angliiskyi pr., St. Petersburg, Russia

Contact:
mineralsoftheocean@gmail.com
Accommodation
We recommend staying at the Matisov Domik, Admiralteyskaya, or Red Stars hotels which are conveniently located in close proximity to the VNIIOkeangeologia.
Hotel "Matisov Domik"
15% discount with promo code OCEAN
Address: Russia, Saint-Petersburg, Pryazhka River emb., 3/1
Website
Hotel Admiralteyskaya
10% discount with promo code VNIIO25
Address: 190121, St. Petersburg, Alexander Blok Street, 8
Website
Red Stars Hotel
Address: 190121, Russia, Saint Petersburg, Pryazhka River Embankment, 30
Website
Conference 2023 gallery
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding the conference, please get in touch.


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