The #EFGAcademy Expert Exchange creates value for tutors, geoscientists and the profession. Tutors gain EU-wide visibility while geoscientists access CPD-eligible training
Join Christian Masurenko on 28 April for Responsible Mining and Transparent Supply Chains
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If you want to keep up with the European Federation of Geologists' activities, our newsletters (EFGeoweek & GeoNews) are the easiest way to stay in the loop - they also include key news from the world of geoscience.
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As an endorsing partner, the European Federation of Geologists supports #GEOMIN2026 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, uniting geoscientists, industry and tech leaders around AI-driven exploration, digital transformation and sustainable mineral development.
Abstract submissions are open: go.seg.org/4mxf2fv
FIC-Fighters Virtual Forum offers clear, non-technical Phosphogypsum info, case studies, and dialogue.
Featured: Barreiro (Portugal) field work photo gallery, showing phosphogypsum stack ("Monte Branco") and riverfront impact.
Learn more: fic-fighters.eu/virtualforum...
#Sustainability #Recycling
Meet the Chair of the EFG Advisory Board & Projects Advisor:
With over 20 years of international experience, Pavlos Tyrologou brings expertise across #geology, environmental geotechnics, and project leadership, contributing to EFG's strategic direction and growth: eurogeologists.eu/advisory-board
Technical expertise is only part of what makes a successful professional.
#EFGAcademy's Empowering Momentum Pillars strengthens human skills through 3 live online sessions: stress patterns (24 Sep), decision-making (15 Oct) & communication (26 Nov)
Fee: €68 EurGeol / €75
🔗 tinyurl.com/EFGA-Pillars
The European Federation of Geologists has responded to the EU call for evidence on the revision of the Water Framework Directive, highlighting that robust water policy requires qualified geoscientific expertise at its core.
Read more: eurogeologists.eu/go/efg-respo...
#Hydrogeology
Last chance! Join us tomorrow for the Monthly Networking Day!
Connect with professionals working on soil remediation, industrial land-use planning, and phosphogypsum (PG) valorisation.
📅 16 April 2026, 09:30-10:00 CEST
📍 Topic: ‘Modelling’ by IDENER
Register: fic-fighters.eu/go/fic-fight...
The EFG Academy Expert Exchange with Christian Masurenko is on 28 April, live online. In 2 hours, walk away with practical tools on geoethics, community engagement, and responsible mining drawn from 25+ years of field experience.
Fee: €15 EurGeol / €20 general
Register: tinyurl.com/EFGA-respons...
The FIC-Fighters Virtual Forum on Phosphogypsum provides clear, non-technical insights that foster cross-regional dialogue on circular economy solutions.
Today we spotlight: 📍Barreiro Voices - turning an environmental legacy into a shared future.
🔗 Learn more: fic-fighters.eu/virtualforum...
Latest #EFGeoWeek is out!
Highlights include: European Federation of Geologists call for articles for the European Geologist Journal Issue 62, a call for tutors for the EFG Academy, and the @ficfighters.bsky.social Connect networking event on 16 April.
Read & subscribe: eurogeologists.eu/efgeoweek
🌍 Join us for the next Monthly Networking Day!
Connect with professionals working on soil remediation, industrial land-use planning, and phosphogypsum (PG) valorisation.
📅 16 April 2026, 09:30-10:00 CEST
📍 Topic: ‘Modelling’ by IDENER
Register here: fic-fighters.eu/go/fic-fight...
The Treasurer of the European Federation of Geologists, Pablo Núñez Fernández, spoke at the Seequent Mining Open Day in Seville on 26 March, presenting on leading European geoscience through technology and policy and highlighting EFG’s role as the voice of 50,000+ geologists across 28 countries.
EFG supports the International Geological Congress in Calgary, Canada, 12–20 August 2028, bringing together the global geoscience community under the theme "Geosciences for Humanity.” The call for contributions is now open. Session proposals accepted until March 2027. www.igc2028canada.org
The EFG Academy offers the self-paced course "Application of Environmental Geochemistry to the Mine Project Life Cycle", led by Dr Tom Meuzelaar. Ideal for geologists, geochemists and mine professionals
12 CPD points for EurGeols
Price: €280 members, €310 standard
👉 eurgeoltitle.eu/events/event...
Small-scale mining faces regulation gaps, unsafe conditions & limited market access.
Join #EFGAcademy's Expert Exchange on 28 April with Christian Masurenko for practical tools in responsible mining, community engagement & traceability.
Fee: €15 EurGeol / €20
Register: tinyurl.com/EFGA-respons...
Join the #EFGAcademy Empowering Momentum Pillars series this autumn.
3 interactive online sessions on stress patterns (24 Sept), decision-making (15 Oct), and motivational communication (26 Nov).
Time: 12:00–14:00 CEST/CET
Fee: €68 EurGeol / €75 general
Register: tinyurl.com/EFGA-Pillars
🔎 The FIC-Fighters Virtual Forum shares insights on phosphogypsum (PG) and circular economy solutions.
Featured post📍
Barreiro event: residents discussed PG’s legacy, calling for transparency and envisioning a greener, community-focused future: fic-fighters.eu/go/vf-barrei...
#Sustainability
Join the EFG Academy's course on 28 April for a live session on Responsible Mining & Transparent Supply Chains with Christian Masurenko.
Drawing on 25+ years in mining, ethics & community engagement, meet your tutor: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGOF...
Register: tinyurl.com/EFGA-respons...
The European Federation of Geologists and the Société Géologique de France are offering travel grants of up to €330 for French-speaking early-career researchers to attend LearnGeo 2026 in Pau, France (17–18 June). Learn more: eurogeologists.eu/go/learngeo-...
EFG highlights a PERC online course with the Geological Society of London: An Introduction to the CRIRSCO Family of Reporting Codes (11-30 July 2026, 8 weekly sessions). As EFG is a member of PERC, members of EFG National Associations benefit from a 40% discount: percstandard.org/event/online...
The European Geologist Journal is calling for submissions for Issue 62, focused on Critical Raw Materials, Science and Legislative Framework for Sustainable Development. Submit your proposal by 10 May 2026. Full details: eurogeologists.eu/go/call-egj-62
Latest #EFGeoWeek is out!
Highlights include: European Federation of Geologists launches an open call for three Working Groups, endorses IGC 2028 in Calgary, releases a special edition of the European Geologist journal, and calls for EFG Academy tutors
Read & subscribe: eurogeologists.eu/efgeoweek
The #EFGAcademy invites experts to contribute to its European training platform through 2 formats: Deep Dive (in-depth, paid courses) and Expert Exchange (short, profile-building sessions).
Share your expertise with a Europe-wide audience!
More info: eurogeologists.eu/go/call-tutors
Krantz, start-up sponsor of the European Federation of Geologists (EFG), is offering an exclusive March discount to the EFG network: 10% off all products in the fieldwork category (www.krantz-online.de/en).
The European Federation of Geologists is calling for Coordinators and Members for three new Working Groups on Natural Hazards, Radioactive Materials, and Soil Protection. Apply by 6 April 2026. Find out more: eurogeologists.eu/go/open-call...
EurGeol holders may qualify as Competent Persons for mineral resource reporting under PERC & CRIRSCO codes, trusted worldwide for transparency & quality.
eurogeologists.eu/eurgeol-title
#EurGeol #MineralReporting
The European Federation of Geologists is a supporting partner of GET 2026, the EAGE Global Energy Transition Conference & Exhibition, taking place in Hannover on 2–6 November. EFG will have a booth at the event. EFG members are eligible for a 15% registration discount. More: eageget.org
The EFG Academy is hosting an Expert Exchange on responsible mining and transparent CRM supply chains with Christian Masurenko on 28 April. Topics cover geoethics, artisanal mining, and CRM supply chain transparency.
2hrs online
Fee: EurGeol €15 | Regular €20
Register: tinyurl.com/EFGA-respons...
The European Geologist Journal Issue 60, the first part of the 5th IPGC Special Edition, is now available. It features contributions on critical raw materials, carbon storage, and the future of professional geology.
Read the full issue: eurogeologists.eu/go/egj-60-is...