9th Refractories & Abrasives Summit

Xizhong Sun
Chairman
He-Mag Green Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (Inner Mongolia)
Report Title: The Green Path of Fused Magnesia Under the Dual-Carbon Policy

He graduated in 1992 from the Silicate Engineering program at Xi'an Institute of Metallurgy and Construction Engineering (now Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology).
From 2004 to 2006, he pursued an MBA at Dalian University of Technology, earning a Master's degree in Business Administration.
With over 30 years of experience in refractory technology and management, he is a member of the expert panel of the China National Refractories Association.
He currently serves as Deputy General Manager of Liaoning Donghe New Materials Co., Ltd. and Chairman of He-Mag Green Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (Inner Mongolia).

Zhaoyuan Zhang
Deputy General Manager
Yuxiao Group · Shandong Yuxiao Graphite Industrial Park
Report Title: A Brief Discussion on the Current Development of Graphite in Africa

Graduated from the Estonian Business School. During his tenure at Yuxiao Group, he has been engaged in mineral resource development and deep processing, covering areas such as mineral exploration, mining, project development, and market expansion.

2017–2021: Minister of the Mineral Resources Department, Yuxiao Group

2021–2025: Minister of the Overseas Business Department, Yuxiao Group

2025–present: Deputy General Manager of Shandong Yuxiao Graphite Industrial Park (high-purity graphite, graphite paper, graphite catalytic electrode plates, etc.)

Yalei Miao
General manager
Shandong Bosheng new material Co., Ltd.
Henan Jinbo New Material Co., Ltd.
Report Title: China White Fused Alumina Export Market Analysis

Graduated from Brest Business School in France, obtained a doctor's degree in management, is currently doing postdoctoral research in Moscow State University, obtained enterprise human resource certification, mental & physical health certification, payroll division certification and other professional qualifications, engaged in white fused alumina abrasive, refractory materials production and operation for many years.

Zhongxin Qin
General Manager of Ningxia Beixing Ceramics Technology Co., Ltd.
Report Title: The Status quo and Perspective of Chinese Silicon Carbide Market

Born in Jiaozuo, Henan Province. Major in Business Administration, MBA degree. Currently serves as the General Manager of Ningxia Beixing Jinggong Ceramic Technology Co., Ltd., with full responsibility for the company's operations and management. Possesses years of experience in enterprise management and market operations.

Haijian Liu
Chairman
China Mineral Processing Group (CMP)
Report Title: Current Situation and Challenges of China's Refractory Grade Bauxite Export

Master of Management from Nankai University, Senior Engineer, one of the founders of China's refractory grade bauxite processing industry, holding over 10 technical invention patents, and has participated in the research and formulation of multiple national industry standards related to this field.

Changbo Shao
Chairman
Shandong Higiant High-Purity Alumina Technology Co., Ltd.
Report Title: Production Process and Market Development of Tabular Alumina

Senior Engineer (Inorganic Non-metallic specialty), national-level talent project expert in Special alumina, has been deeply engaged in the research and development and production of refractory materials and special alumina for nearly three decades. Mr. Shao has obtained over twenty invention patents and participated in the drafting of more than ten national standards.

Daniel Rivas Peres
Deputy General Director for Production and Sale of SiC
Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI), Russia
Report Title: The Analysis of European Silicon Carbide Market

Daniel Rivas Peres is a graduate of the Faculty of Economics at the Volzhsky Institute of Economics, Pedagogy and Law, where he specialized in accounting and analysis fundamentals. He also graduated from Volgograd State Technical University with a degree in mechanical engineering technology. Additionally, he holds an EMBA degree in Strategic Management from the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration in Moscow and successfully completed a Study Program at Shanghai University of Political Science and Law.

With over 15 years of experience in production process organization, Daniel Rivas Peres has been actively involved in developing and adapting new silicon carbide products to meet customer requirements. Throughout his career, he has maintained extensive communication with technical teams from global refractory companies. Currently, he is engaged in international sales of electrominerals and possesses significant expertise in establishing new international business connections.

Yalei Miao
General manager
Vice General Manager of Jinhui Graphite Group and Spherical Graphite Project Director.
Report Title: How Graphite Mining Companies Can Transition Towards Deep Processing and Break the Deadlock

Graduated from China University of Petroleum, majoring in chemical engineering and technology, CPC member, senior engineer. Has been engaged in technical research and development work in graphite processing and refractory material industry since graduation.
2003-2008 Yingkou Jinlong Group, Technical Manager
2008-2010 Liaoning Deman Refractory Co., Ltd, Technical Manager
2010-2019 Yingkou Botian Material Technology Co., Ltd, Vice General Manager and Technical Director
2019-Present Qingdao Jinhui Graphite Group, Vice General Manager and Spherical Graphite Project Director
He has won the Second Prize of Yingkou Scientific and Technological Progress, the Third Prize of Yingkou Scientific and Technological Progress, and the Excellence Prize of BETHERY Group Symposium. His major R&D achievements include 2 patents of invention, 50 patents of utility model, 2 scientific and technological achievements of international leading level, and he is a member of the expert group of 50,000 tons purification project of China Minmetals (Heilongjiang) Graphite Industry Co.

Xianhua Zhao
General Manager
Haicheng Lirr Magnesite Co., Ltd
Report Title: Refractory Materials Eco-friendly and Intelligent Exploration and Practice

2010.9-2013.6 Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, Master's Degree in Materials Science
2013.7-2015.6 Beijing Lier High Temperature Material Co., Ltd, Technist
2015.7-2016.6 Beijing Lier High Temperature Material Co., Ltd, Project Team Leader
2016.7-2019.6 Beijing Lier High Temperature Material Co., Ltd, Minister of Research and Development
2019.7-2020.1 Haicheng Lirr Magnesite Materials Co., Ltd, Vice General Manager of Technology
2020.1-Present General Manager of Haicheng Lirr Magnesite Materials Co., Ltd and the vice chairman of Liaoning Nonmetallic Mining Industry Association, a postgraduate tutor of Liaoning University of Science and Technology, and a member of National Refractories Standardization Technical Committee
Has won the National Model Worker of Building Material Industry, Excellent Engineer of Liaoning Province “Xingliao Talent Plan”, Second Prize of Science and Technology Progress of Henan Province, Distinguished Expert of Haicheng City. Published 11 papers and 1 book. Has formulated 9 standards and has been authorized more than 100 patents, including 21 invention patents.

Zhenjie Wang
General Manager of the Refractory Materials Division
Chongqing Bosai Mining (Group) Co., Ltd.
Chongqing Saite Fused Alumina Co., Ltd.
Report Title: China Brown Fused Alumina Export Market in China

Graduated from Henan University of Technology in 2004, Mr. Wang has been working at Chongqing Bosai Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. for over 20 years. Currently, Mr. Wang served as the head of the Refractory Materials Division of Bosai Group, engaged in the domestic and overseas market sales of brown fused alumina and high alumina bauxite.