European Association of Mining Industries, Metal Ores & Industrial Minerals
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | Anna Nykiel-Mateo Cabinet member | EU potash production: importance and challenges | — |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Anna Nykiel-Mateo Cabinet member | EU potash production: importance and challenges | SRC |
| 08 Apr 2026 | Pernille Weiss-Ehler Cabinet member | Water Framework Directive | SRC |
| 08 Apr 2026 | Pernille Weiss-Ehler Cabinet member | Water Framework Directive | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Stefan Leiner Head of Unit | Exchange of views about the development of the Best Available Techniques Reference Documents (BREF) for the extraction and treatment of metals (MIN). | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Stefan Leiner Head of Unit | Exchange of views about the development of the Best Available Techniques Reference Documents (BREF) for the extraction and treatment of metals (MIN). | SRC |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Nicolo Brignoli Cabinet member | Water Framework Directive | — |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Nicolo Brignoli Cabinet member | Water Framework Directive | SRC |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Lukasz Kolinski Director | Electricity Market Design | SRC |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Lukasz Kolinski Director | Electricity Market Design | — |
| 02 Feb 2026 | Pernille Weiss-Ehler Cabinet member | Water Framework Directive | SRC |
| 02 Feb 2026 | Pernille Weiss-Ehler Cabinet member | Water Framework Directive | — |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Ulla Schwager Head of Unit | The Commission explained the different instruments in the competition toolbox (antitrust including horizontal cooperation, State aid, foreign subsidies), their relation to the sector/its challenges; presented the newly adopted RESourceEU action plan | — |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Inge Bernaerts Director | The Commission explained the different instruments in the competition toolbox (antitrust including horizontal cooperation, State aid, foreign subsidies), their relation to the sector/its challenges; presented the newly adopted RESourceEU action plan | — |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Ulla Schwager Head of Unit | The Commission explained the different instruments in the competition toolbox (antitrust including horizontal cooperation, State aid, foreign subsidies), their relation to the sector/its challenges; presented the newly adopted RESourceEU action plan | SRC |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Inge Bernaerts Director | The Commission explained the different instruments in the competition toolbox (antitrust including horizontal cooperation, State aid, foreign subsidies), their relation to the sector/its challenges; presented the newly adopted RESourceEU action plan | SRC |
| 02 Dec 2025 | Francois Wakenhut Head of Unit | Courtesy meeting requested to introduce Euromines and establish contact in the context of the preparation of the Circular Economy Act | SRC |
| 02 Dec 2025 | Francois Wakenhut Head of Unit | Courtesy meeting requested to introduce Euromines and establish contact in the context of the preparation of the Circular Economy Act | — |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Astrid Van Mierlo Head of Unit | assessment of magnesia for both cement and iron and steel - discussion about the state, procedure and the information the assessment relies on. | — |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Astrid Van Mierlo Head of Unit | assessment of magnesia for both cement and iron and steel - discussion about the state, procedure and the information the assessment relies on. | SRC |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Maroš Šefčovič Commissioner | RessourceEU | SRC |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Maroš Šefčovič Commissioner | RessourceEU | — |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Jessika Roswall Commissioner | ReSourceEU | — |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Jessika Roswall Commissioner | ReSourceEU | SRC |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Luis Planas Herrera Cabinet member | ReSourceEU | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Euromines is the recognised representative of the European metals and minerals mining industry. Our main objective is to promote the responsible industry practices and reflect the adequate consideration of mining in EU policy making. Euromines serves as a cooperative network where the Secretariat and Members evaluate the impact of European and International policies and legislations on the industry and define common positions and actions. Mission and Objectives: * Promote a sustainable and prosperous European mining industry through operational excellence * Build the recognition of the mining industry’s indispensable contribution to modern society and protect its reputation * Serve as a network for cooperation and for the exchange of best practices * Foster contacts with the mining community
EU Legislative Interests
EU Industrial policy EU Raw Materials policy EU Trade and External Affairs policies EU Development Policy EU Regional Policy EU Climate Change, Energy and ETS legislation EU EHS policies and legislation EU Sustainable Finance Policy
Communication Activities
Sustainable Mining Initiative Regular own events and participation at conferences Reports on raw materials policies
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
International Council on Mining and Metals ICMM Business at OECD BIAC European Metals European Raw Materials Alliance ERMA European Policy Center EPC Alliance for Sustainable Management of Chemical Risk ASMoR EuropeanIssuers European Technology Platform on Sustainable Mineral Resources ETPSMR
Organisation Members
www.euromines.org https://euromines.org/about/members/
Connected Legislation