Copper 2025

The 12th International Copper Conference (Copper 2025)

November 16–20, 2025 • Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Organizers & Committees

Organizing Committee

TMS

Gerardo Alvear Flores
Copper 2025 Co-Chair
Codelco Chile
Dean Gregurek
Technical Co-Chair
RHI Magnesita Global R&D

TMS

Kimberly Mills
Copper 2025 Co-Chair
Samuel Engineering
R. Nick Gow
Technical Co-Chair
Paterson & Cooke

Adam House
Technical Co-Chair
Paterson & Cooke

Technical Symposia Teams Committee

Mining Projects
Lead: Bismark Osei, Freeport-McMoRan

Mineral Processing
Lead: Kathy Adams, Paterson & Cooke

Pyrometallurgy
Leads: Ryan Walton, Rio Tinto, and Osvaldo Zamorano, Glencore Canada

Hydrometallurgy
Lead: Tyler McCallum, Syensqo

Electrowinning & Electrorefining
Lead: Kenly Ochoa, Rio Tinto

Process Control & Optimization
Lead: Osvaldo Bascur, OSB Digital 

Recycling & Waste Management
Lead: Boyd Davis, Kingston Process Metallurgy

Economics & Markets
Leads: Dean Gregurek, RHI Magnesita Global R&D, and Carlos Risopatron, International Copper Study Group

Environmental Control, Safety & Hygiene
Lead: Daniel Brosig, BBA

Auxiliary Processes/Acid Plants
Lead: Eric Partelpoeg, EHP Consulting