The EU27 face fundamental challenges at a global level impacting the European raw materials supply: the COVID19 pandemic, strategic competition, inner European conflicts and EU sanctions, rising emerging economies and the ascent of new...
The Raw Material Information System within the Joint Research Centre is committed to delivering analyses on raw material production and trade in the affected countries by Russia’s war against Ukraine, as well as material...
A milestone in the 50+ year history of EuroGeoSurveys, September 29 and 30 saw the kickoff of the Geological Service for Europe (GSEU) Coordination and Support Action Project in Brussels. With more than 70...
On Wednesday, September 14th, European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, presented the State of the Union Address for 2022. Within it, was the highlighted need for a new European Critical Raw Material Act....
The Conference on Raw Materials Security in Europe took place on September 12th in Prague, Czech Republic, with a focus on prospecting, extraction, and processing of minerals; raw material security in Europe; and modern...
On 31 January and 1 February 2022, the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union held a meeting of the 27 EU ministers responsible for industry and the internal market in Lens,...
ERA-MIN3 is the third edition of the ERA-NET Confound on Raw Materials (ERA-MIN), a network of 24 global research funding organisations supported by EU Horizon 2020. Through funding of transnational research and innovation initiatives,...
Metals will play a central role in successfully building Europe’s clean technology value chains and meeting the EU’s 2050 climate-neutrality goal. In the wake of supply disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s conflict...
The annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is the premier event of the world’s mineral exploration and mining industry. PDAC focuses on driving a sustainable, competitive and responsible exploration and mining sector,...
African Mining Indaba (Mining Indaba) Conference 2022: The Mining Indaba 2022 is a high-level networking event for stakeholders in the mineral exploration and mining sectors within Africa. It has provided a broad and unique perspective...