admin-idener MORSE project has just celebrated its last consortium meeting in Tornio (Finland) inside the facilities of Outokumpu Stainless Oy. Even temperatures as low as -30 ºC do not present any problem to the brave members of our consortium. Very productive discussions and valuable contributions have come out during 2 days of meetings including the workshop …
In the framework of the ‘Industrial Strategy in Andalusia 2020’, IDENER was invited to be part of the group of experts within the environmental work-group focused on the industrial activities related to metallurgy. During the session, different proposed actions were presented among all the participants in order to deal with the drawbacks of the current …
The Spanish journal “ABC” presented a couple of days ago a new section about R&D activities. This is very interesting for research companies as the developed work can be also disseminated through this channel reaching a wider audience, as ABC is the reference newspaper and dean of the national press. The event was attended by …
In the context of the finalization of the INTMET project “Integrated innovative metallurgical system to benefit efficiently polymetallic, complex and low-grade ores and concentrates”, Cobre las Cruces, as coordinator of the INMENT project, organized a clustering conference entitled “Fostering Innovation in the Iberian Pyrite Belt”. This conference was organized with the aim of promoting sustainable …
BioRECO2VER’s general assembly meeting was held in Èvry, France, the last 11th December. The meeting was hosted by consortium partner Syngip-Global Bioenergies. Members had great discussions during and after the meeting and enjoyed the Global Bioenergy facility visit. From IDENER side, we presented the progress in Work Package 5, about the scale-up of the process, and Work …
After 6 months of the beginning of the CROCODILE project, the complete consortium met in Mons (Belgium) in order to update the achievements within this period. During the first day, work packages related to the study of the physical treatment of primary and secondary cobalt-rich sources presented their main results. Work related to dissemination, communication …
Palladium, tantalum, silicon: manufacturers extract these resources to build cars, solar panels and computers. But, like the 24 other raw materials considered as critical by the European Commission, most of the supply comes from China. To ensure its mineral sovereignty, Brussels identifies the most promising mining deposits in Europe. France, Spain and the United Kingdom …
METGROW+ meetings were organized 26-27/9/2018 by IMN in Gliwice, Poland. Anthimos Xenidis from the Advisory Board participated in the meetings and gave industrial views and feedback to the consortium. Several demonstrations with various raw materials are on-going and planned based on the results from the laboratory experiments. The demonstrations will add further information to the …
The third edition of the Raw Materials Week took place in Brussels from 12 – 16 November 2018. It was a good opportunity for the raw materials community to discuss and exchange on all relevant issues: policy, technology, international cooperation, framework conditions, etc. The event was divided into several sessions. Thursday 15th was dedicated first to Drivers and Solutions …
REE4EU project, aimed at metal recycling from spent batteries, is launching a new brochure in its third year. In this brochure, you have the possibility of having a quick view of the third year project results. Download the brochure here: REE4EU-Brochure-third-year Check out the rest of the brochures and public information on REE4EU website: http://www.ree4eu.eu/public-documents/