Eurasian Resources Group Supports NewSpace Europe 2019 in Luxembourg

Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), a leading diversified natural resources group headquartered in Luxembourg, today announced its partnership with the Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) for NewSpace Europe 2019.

The NewSpace Europe conference, held at the European Convention Center Luxembourg on 13-14 November 2019 under the theme of "Driving Momentum", opened with a keynote address delivered by Luxembourg's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Etienne Schneider.

ERG became a partner of the event alongside a cohort of prominent businesses, including Airbus and SES, and government and research organisations, such as the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Space Frontier Foundation among others.

Benedikt Sobotka, CEO of ERG, commented: "We are delighted to be a Partner to this year's NewSpace Europe summit in Luxembourg, where the Group is headquartered, and which is increasingly seen as a key destination in terms of space research and for discussing the ways in which advancements in space technology can propel different sectors of the global economy".

Mr. Sobotka added: "This is a promising sector, with opportunities and untapped potential for a range of industries, not least of which mining, and we look forward to seeing the outcome of the important discussions that are taking place over the course of the two-day event".