This section is a voluntary gathering of specialists of the disciplines Mineralogy, Ore Deposits, Petrology, Geochemistry and other related ones, in the framework of the Hungarian Geological Society.

It aims at presentation and discussion of the new achievements obtained in the field of these disciplines, exchange of experience and cooperation, promotion of education of a new generation, organization and representation of the profession. It strives to fulfill its task above all by means of public scientific (lecture) meetings. From time to time discussion meetings, conferences, study tours, training courses etc. are also organized.