'Maximising profits from slag'
17th Global Slag Conference 2025
25 - 26 June 2025, Vienna, Austria
The 17th Global Slag Conference will allow all attendees to maximise their profits from slag - both ferrous and non-ferrous, will keep them up-to-date with the industry state-of-the-art and will provide extensive networking and business opportunities for both producers and users of slag and slag-based products. If your business is slag, make it your business to attend the 17th Global Slag Conference!
Conference costs
Standard rate from £745 until 28 February 2025
(£894 including VAT)
Final rate from £845 from 1 March 2025
(£1014 including VAT)
The registration fee includes attendance at the conference and exhibition, conference proceedings book including delegate names/company/country and all available presenter slides in pdf format, participation in networking/speed-dating sessions, delegate name badge, special distribution magazine, coffee breaks and snacks, lunches, welcome reception and farewell reception.
The conference super-early-bird registration fee is £545 (£654 including Austrian VAT) until 16 December 2024 and the early-bird rate is £645 (£774 inc. VAT) from 17 December 2024. The conference standard-rate registration fee is £745 (£894 inc. VAT) from 1 February 2025. The conference final rate registration fee is £845 (£1014 inc. VAT) from 1 March 2025. Employees of members of the conference association partners (Euroslag, National Slag Association, Slag Cement Association, Australasian (iron and steel) Slag Association, Nippon Slag Association and the Brazil Steel Institute) benefit from a £100 discount on these rates. Speakers register for £495 (£594 inc. VAT), while confirmed producer/user speakers register free.
The Global Slag Awards Dinner will take place at a stunning location, to be announced, after the first day of the conference. Return to the hotel by 23:00, latest. The Global Slag Awards Dinner is bookable at a rate of £125 (£150 inc. VAT), during registration.
We are currently exploring the possibility of organising a full-day field trip to local slag sites on Friday 27 June 2025. Details will be posted here in due course.
Note: The organisers reserve the right to alter future registration fees on an ongoing-basis, if required by currency movements or other unavoidable circumstances. Pre-existing bookings will not be affected.
Conference themes
- Slag and slag cement market trends
- Non-ferrous slags
- Slag product trends
- Beneficiation of slag and slag products
- Slag cement production and use
- Case studies
- New applications for slag and slag products
Who should attend?
- Slag producers
- Slag-product users
- Cement producers and users
- Equipment vendors
- Traders and shippers
- Academics and researchers
Important note: We will never call you about booking hotel rooms for this conference (just use the link on the 'Accommodation' page). If someone calls you (or emails) offering a discount on hotel rooms, they are trying to scam you. Just put the phone down on them!
16th Global Slag Conference, Exhibition & Awards
23 - 24 April 2024, Dubai, UAE
Including field trips to Green Cement, Dubai on 22 April 2024 and the slag grinding plant of National Cement, Abu Dhabi, on 25 April 2024
Read the Global Slag Conference 2024 review and view the photo gallery
15th Global Slag Conference, Exhibition & Awards
6 - 7 June 2023, Düsseldorf, Germany
Read the Global Slag Conference Review 2023 and view the photo gallery
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Delegate comments on the Global Slag Conference 2023
- Congratulations
- Nice event
- Well done!
- Thanks to all Global Slag team
- Well done. Keep it up
- BIG FAT thank u!
- Excellent time keeping.
- Good luck in future :) this will be more and more important to talk about, also about mineralisation possibilities of slags
- Great organisation and animation
Image caption: Female delegates at the Global Slag Conference & Exhibition 2023
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During the Covid Pandemic, the Global Slag Conference became the Virtual Global Slag Seminar (and Global Slag LIVE in January 2022) and took place three times.