In the first half of 2023, employees presented K1-MET, its financial supporters and currently running projects of the COMET program at the following events:

• 2023/04/18 – 2023/04/20 (Lamot, Belgien): 8^th International Slag Valorisation Symposium 2023
  Contribution of Dr. Irmtraud Marschall “Characterization of ladle slag with regard to its use as a substitute for blast furnace slag in cements” among others with Dipl.-Ing. Maximilian Klopf (K1-MET) and Dipl.-Ing. Milutin Bjelic (former Montanuniversität Leoben) as co-authors
• 2023/04/27 (Schladming): 65. Österreichische Gießereitagung
  Contribution of Dr. Axel Sormann „Possibilities for CO₂-reduction in the steel industry“
• 2023/05/08 – 2023/05/11 (Detroit, USA): The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition (AISTech)
  Contribution of Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Nanz „A novel test rig for the evaluation of auxiliary reducing agents (ARAs)” among others with Dr. Markus Bösenhofer (K1-MET/TU Vienna) and Prof. Michael Harasek (TU Vienna) as co-authors
• 2023/06/12 – 2023/06/16 (Düsseldorf, Germany): 6^th European Steel Technology and Application Days (ESTAD) 2023
  Contribution of Dr. Elizaveta Cheremisina “ Measurement of density, surface tension and viscosity of CaO-SiO₂ and CaO-SiO₂-Fe₂O₃ slags using contactless aerodynamic levitation” with Prof. Johannes Schenk (K1-MET/Montanuniversität Leoben) and the research institute CNRS (France) as co-authors
  
  Contribution of Dipl.-Ing. Johann Winkler „Experimental simulation of defect formation in slab casting of Nb-micro-alloyed steel: Influence of cooling conditions” among others with Prof. Christian Bernhard (Montanuniversität Leoben) as co-author
  
  Contribution of Dipl.-Ing. Daniel Ernst „Influence of pre-reduced iron ore during hydrogen plasma smelting reduction”