”The department was represented at this scientific event by Mr. Khalifa Al-Darsi, a faculty member of the department, who participated as an official speaker specializing in mineral systems, based on an official invitation extended to him by the conference committee of the French Geological Survey (BRGM).

On the sidelines of the conference, Dr. Khalifa Al-Darsi held several meetings with Dr. Daniel Pierre, Director of International Relations, and Dr. Laurent Geoffroy, Director of Mineral Exploration at the French Geological Survey. These meetings focused on exploring avenues for joint cooperation between the Benghazi University and the Department of Earth Sciences in research and academic fields, including…

• Exploration for mineral deposits,

• Advanced studies of mineral systems,

• Environmental assessment of impacts associated with mining activities.