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This summit focuses on achieving sustainability through science and technology and includes numerous International Symposia covering the field of minerals, metals and materials - dealing with mining, extraction, processing, manufacturing, recycling, waste treatment, and acting on politics, environmental, health, legal, management, financial, policy, taxation, social and pedagogy issues. The summit will cover 3 sustainability pillars: (1) Science, Technology and Industrial Practice, (2) Political and Social Framework and (3) Education and aims among others to raise the role of scientists and engineers in the society.

This time, the summit honors the 2016 STARS of the closed cycle of materials sciences: from mining and mineral processing to metals extraction and processing and development of new materials. They are in alphabetic order:
Prof. Jose D'Abreu - 2016 honoree with D'Abreu International Symposium on Sustainable Iron and Steel Making
Prof. Jean-Marie Dubois - 2016 honoree with Dubois International Symposium on Sustainable Complex Metallic Systems
Prof. Harald Arnljot Ã˜ye - 2016 honoree with Ã˜ye International Symposium on Sustainable Ionic Liquid and Aluminum Extraction and Processing 
Prof. Ruggero Santilli - 2016 honoree with Santilli International Symposium on Sustainable Mathematics Applications 
John Starkey - 2016 honoree with Starkey International Symposium on Sustainable Mineral Processing 
Prof. Jun-Ichoro Yagi - 2016 honoree with Yagi International Symposium on Sustainable Metal and Alloys Processing 
Prof. Wei Yang - 2016 honoree with Yang International Symposium on Multiscale Material Mechanics and Multiphysics and Sustainable Applications