Dear Mineralogists,I'm delighted to learn that Nanjing plans to hold IMA in 2026. On behalf of The Chinese Society for Mineralogy, Petrology, and Geochemistry (CSMPG), I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation for inviting us to participate in the host committee.Founded in October 1978, CSMPG is a member of the Chinese Association of Science and Technology. In 1981, CSMPG joined IMA an...

Dear Madams and Sirs,As the vice-president of Nanjing University (NJU), I am delighted to facilitate the host of the General Meeting of the International Mineralogical Association in 2026. We are ready to take on the organizing duties.NJU has a history of 120 years and enjoys high prestige. Throughout its century-old history, Nanjing University has witnessed and shared our nation's hardships a...