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Autonomous Underwater Explorer for Flooded Mines (UNEXMIN)
Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,
... exploration scenarios so that strategic decisions on the re-opening of Europe’s abandoned mines could be supported by actualised data that can not be obtained by any other ways. The Multi-robot Platform will represent a new technology line that is made possible by recent developments in autonomy research that allows the development of a completely new class of mine explorer service robots, capabl ...
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Combined Heat, Power and Metal extraction from ultra-deep ore bodies (CHPM2030)
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2019,
...a basis for the development of a new type of facility for “Combined Heat, Power and Metal extraction” (CHPM). In the technology envisioned the metal-bearing geological formation will be manipulated in a way that the co-production of energy and metals will be possible, and may be optimised according to the market demands at any given moment in the future. The workplan has been set up in a way to pr ...
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Towards a World Forum on Raw Materials (FORAM) (FORAM)
Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2018,
The project Towards a World Forum on Raw Materials (FORAM) will develop and set up an EU-based platform of international experts and stakeholders that will advance the idea of a World Forum on Raw Materials (WFRM) and enhance the international cooperation on raw material policies and investments.The global use of mineral resources has drastically increased and supply chains have become ever more c ...
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Developing a concept for a European minerals deposit framework (MINATURA 2020)
Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2018,
...ing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Accordingly exploitable mineral deposits (known deposits, abandoned mines and historical mining sites) need to be assessed against other land uses, taking into account criteria such as habitats, other environmental concerns, priorities for settlements, etc. Access to mineral deposits, on the other hand, also meets public interests such ...
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Mineral Intelligence Capacity Analysis (MICA)
Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2018,
Primary and secondary raw materials are fundamental to Europe’s economy and growth. They represent the most important link in the value chain of industrial goods production, which plays a prominent role as a source of prosperity in Europe. However, as stated in the call, there exists to-date no raw materials knowledge infrastructure at EU level. The Mineral Intelligence Capacity Analysis (MICA) p ...
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Knowledge Inventory for hydrogeology research (KINDRA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
Practical and scientific knowledge related to hydrogeology research and innovation are scattered amongst various actors in Europe. The overall objective of KINDRA is to create an inventory of this knowledge-base and then use the inventory to identify critical research challenges in line with the implementation of the WFD and new innovation areas within integrated water resources management based ...
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Volcanoes' Night III. - Researchers' Night of the Canary Islands (Volcanoes Night III)
Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
...tions and challenge games will be arranged all to fuel the public’s curiosity, interest and understanding of research activities. As a backdrop to the Night volcanoes will be used not only to explain the work of volcanologists but also to explain what science is about and what scientists and researchers do during their daily work.
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La Noche de los Volcanes – an awareness raising Night for the work of volcanologist and geologist scientists II (Volcanoes Night 2)
Start date: May 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2013,
...ral public of different ages, by means of a tailored dissemination campaign that will reach its peak on 27 September 2013, when Volcanoes’ Night II. will be organised. The Night will cover four islands of the Canary Archipelago, namely: Tenerife, Lanzarote, El Hierro and La Palma. These locations are chosen for a single reason: they all have had active volcanism in recorded history from the first ...
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Defining FET research topics supporting the ICT challenges of mineral extraction under extreme geo-environmental conditions (EXTRACT-IT)
Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2013,
Europe's dependency on imports of strategic metallic minerals is growing every year despite efforts in the development of recycling technologies and advances in material science that allow for the replacement of these minerals by alternative substitutes. External geo-political circumstances are now directing the attention of policy makers to assess the feasibility of exploiting mineral resources w ...
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La Noche de los Volcanos – an awareness raising Night for the work of volcanologist and geologist scientists (Volcanoes’ Night)
Start date: May 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2012,
...s to address this issue and bridge the gap between scientists and people throughout a dissemination campaign that will reach its peak on 28 September 2012, when Volcanoes’ Night will be organised.La Palma is the most volcanically active island in the Canary Archipelago and recent underwater activities activities near El Hierro have resulted in increased public attention for any issues that are rel ...
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INTRAW will map and develop new cooperation opportunities related to raw materials in Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa and the United States, addressing:• Research and innovation;• Raw materials policies and strategies• Joint educational and skills programmes;• Licensing and permitting procedures;• Data reporting systems;• Exploration, extraction, processing and recycling practices;• Managem ...
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