UM6P and KACST Signed an MoU on Cooperation in Mining and Geosciences

On the 13th of January, University of Mohammed VI Polytechnic and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) signed a Memorandum of Understanding related to the Future Minerals Forum. The agreement aims to promote scientific cooperation in mining and geosciences.

The collaboration is part of the Centers of Excellence initiative, which includes the Sustainability and Traceability within UM6P. This center promotes collaboration across a geographic region from West Africa to Central Asia, with a focus on mining practices.

Under this agreement, both institutions outlined areas for collaboration across the mining value chain, focusing on sustainability and traceability.