In line with the Strategy for Spatial Development of the Russian Federation to 2025, mining has been declared a primary strategic outlook for the economic specialization of all federal subjects in the Far East. The development of the minerals and raw materials industry under the National Programme for the Socioeconomic Development of the Far East to 2024 and up to 2035 has been highlighted as a priority. The meeting of the Supreme Mining Council will look at the tasks facing the mining industry in terms of implementing its strategies priorities for the socioeconomic development of the Far East and Arctic, as well as issues related to planning for sufficient staffing, the development of marine mining and the prospects for business in the Far Eastern mineral resource cluster in the current climate.

Moderator:
Anatoly Nikitin — Executive Director, Association "Non-profit partnership Miners of Russia"

Panellists:
Dmitry Afanasiev — Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation (online)
Aleksei Belov — Chairman of the Council for Mining and Geological Education of the Far Eastern Federal District
Anatoly Vasyanovich — Chairman, Far Eastern Branch of the Academy of Mining Sciences; Member of the Supreme Mining Council of Russia
Valery Zaharov — Director, Institute for Comprehensive Exploitation of Mineral Resources of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Sergey Mochalnikov — Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation (online)
Elvira Nurgalieva — First Deputy General Director for Social Development, Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic
Alexander Popov — Vice President, Head of the Trans-Baikal Division, OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel
Pavel Suranov — First Deputy General Director, Primorsky Gas
Anna Tsivileva — Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kolmar Group
Yury Shafranik — Chairman of the Board, Union of Oil and Gas Producers of Russia (online)
Alexander Shulyupin — Director of the Mining Institute, Khabarovsk Federal Research Center of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences