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🎉As 2024 comes to a close, we want to thank everyone in the PROMETIA community for a fantastic year of collaboration, innovation, and shared success. We’re looking forward to an exciting 2025 filled with new opportunities and achievements! In the meantime, check out our latest newsletter to stay up to date, find out how to become a PROMETIA member, and explore why being part of this network is so valuable 👉 https://lnkd.in/eMX46YfA See you in 2025, and here’s to another year of advancing metallurgy and materials recycling together!

📣 The new PROMETIA newsletter is here! This edition revisits the PROMETIA Anniversary and #ScientificSeminar, where over 80 participants came together for three days of innovation, discussions, and reflections on a decade of progress. Read it now! https://lnkd.in/e-TuWmBK 🌟Together, we looked forward to the future while celebrating 10 years of milestones and achievements. A huge thank you to our amazing community, your collaboration and dedication make this all possible. Dive into the newsletter for highlights from the event and more updates from PROMETIA! https://prometia.eu/

🌟 11th PROMETIA Scientific Seminar – Recap Article & Photo Gallery! 🌟 This year's Scientific Seminar in Orléans, France, from November 26–28, 2024, was a great success, also marking PROMETIA's 10th Anniversary! Over three days, industry leaders and researchers explored key topics in sustainable mining, resource recovery, and circular economy solutions. Highlights included presentations on Europe's mining challenges, Canada's Critical Raw Materials (CRM) strategy, and innovative industry solutions. The seminar also focused on sustainable lithium production, recycling strategies, and advancements in circular mineral processing and hydrometallurgy to improve sustainability and resource efficiency. 📸Relive the key moments from the event. The photo gallery is now online! 👉 Check out the full recap and gallery here: https://lnkd.in/esAgWtcT Another big thank you to everyone who joined and the great speakers! #ScientificSeminar #MineralProcessing #Metallurgy #ResponsibleMining #MetalRecycling #CircularEconomy

Everything is set up in the Versaille room at Le Plaza hotel in Brussels. Come and join us for the "Critical Raw Materials intelligence – From data to decisions" event organised by SCRREEN and IRTC

➡️ As we approach the end of the year, we’re excited to share that a new PROMETIA newsletter is on the way! It will wrap up the key takeaways from our Scientific Seminar in Orléans and showcase the main highlights of the year. Stay informed about the latest developments, events, and opportunities within the PROMETIA community by registering now 👉 https://lnkd.in/eSDXR8Xr Don’t miss out on what’s to come in 2025, join us and stay connected with the forefront of innovation in metallurgy, materials recycling, and sustainability. Sign up today!

Meet #SCRREEN3 at the #RawMaterialsWeek, from 9 to 13 December in #Brussels!   The Raw Materials Week is the premier policy event dedicated to shaping the future of raw materials.   Don’t miss the SCRREEN-IRTC event “Europe – A Raw Materials Powerhouse” on 10 December in the Versailles Room of the Hotel Le Plaza, where we will explore data-driven strategies and collaborative solutions for a sustainable raw materials ecosystem.   #SCRREEN3 will drive impactful discussions, share insights, and conduct exclusive interviews with top experts.   Unluckily registration is now closed, but all interviews will be recorded and available on our website. 🔗 Here is the #link: https://lnkd.in/d7UH-BUZ   Keep following us for more #updates! BRGM || Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives || EIT RawMaterials || EuroGeoSurveys || GeoSphere Austria || GeoZS - Geological Survey of Slovenia || CSIC || ISPRA || State Geological Institute of Dionyz Stur || TNO || ENCO Engineering and Consulting srl || ENEA || Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft || LGI Sustainable Innovation || National Technical University of Athens || PROMETIA || Amphos 21 || Politecnico di Torino || REIA - The Global Rare Earth Industry Association || Leiden University || TEKNOLOGIAN TUTKIMUSKESKUS VTT OY || ESM Foundation || Stéphane Bourg || Siyamend Al Barazi || #ConstanzeVeeh || #RenateSchoofs || Gaétan Lefebvre || Rob Strayer || Alessandra Hool || Susanne Moser-Guntschnig || Magnus Eriksson || Almina - Minas do Alentejo S.A. || Sibanye-Stillwater

🎉 Celebrate PROMETIA’s 10th anniversary with our brand-new interactive map! This special resource showcases our activities and achievements across #Europe, marking a decade of collaboration and progress. Explore the map now to discover details of our Tech Tours from 2017 to 2024, Scientific Seminars since 2014, and all METNET locations in our network. 🎯Each marker tells a story of #innovation, expertise, and #commitment to advancing #metallurgy, materials #recycling, and #sustainability. Dive in and explore the journey of PROMETIA over the last 10 years!

✈️ enim à la conquête de nouveaux partenariats en #France ! Du 25 au 29 novembre 2024, Jean-Nicolas Beaudry, notre Vice-président Développement & Partenariats, a participé à la mission d’établissement de partenariat (AEP) du Programme canadien pour l’#innovation à l’international (PCII). Une semaine riche en échanges constructifs dans le secteur des #minéraux critiques et stratégiques, essentiels à la #transition énergétique. Temps forts de la semaine : 🧪 Visite de GeoRessources | Laboratoire de recherche en géosciences (Université de Lorraine) 💼 Échanges stratégiques à l’Ambassade du Canada en France ✨ Discussions à la Maison du Québec à Paris 🔬 Visite d’Eramet Ideas 🔄 Contributions aux travaux de PROMETIA 🎯 Notre vision : Être un chef de file de solutions #écoresponsables de revalorisation de la #MineUrbaine en considérant des dimensions #environnementales, #sociales et #économiques. Ces dialogues ont renforcé notre conviction : la collaboration internationale est essentielle pour bâtir un avenir durable pour favoriser la transition environnementale. Avec notre solution #modulaire à faible #EmpreinteCarbone, capable de traiter des #DéchetsÉlectroniques à fort et faible contenu métallique, enim s’impose comme un levier clé pour relever les défis globaux. 🌍💡 - - - ✈️ enim on a mission to forge new partnerships in #France! From November 25 to 29, 2024, Jean-Nicolas Beaudry, our Vice President of Business Development & Partnerships, participated in the Partnership Development Mission (AEP) of the Canadian International #Innovation Program (CIIP). It was a week filled with meaningful exchanges in the #CriticalMinerals sector, pivotal to the #EnergyTransition. Highlights of the week: 🧪 Visit to GeoRessources | Laboratoire de recherche en géosciences 💼 Strategic exchanges at the Canadian Embassy in France ✨ Discussions at Maison du Québec in Paris 🔬 Visit to Eramet Ideas 🔄 Contributions to PROMETIA’s initiatives 🎯 Our vision: To lead #EcoResponsible solutions in #UrbanMining by addressing #Environmental, #Social, and #Economic dimensions. These dialogues reinforced our belief: international collaboration is key to building a #sustainable future. With our #modular solution, featuring a low #CarbonFootprint and the ability to process #ElectronicWaste with both high and low metal content, enim positions itself as a key player in tackling global challenges. 🌍💡 #Innovation #Sustainability #InternationalCooperation #CanadaFranceCollaboration #PartenariatsInternationaux #MCS #CSM #CanadaFranceCollaboration #CleanTech Conseil national de recherches Canada Service des délégués commerciaux | Trade Commissioner Service Affaires mondiales Canada | Global Affairs Canada Ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie du Québec (MRIF) DUNDEE Sustainable Technologies Inc. Seneca Sustainable Development Technology Canada - Technologies du Développement Durable Canada Investissement Québec

🎓 Jose Luis Cortina Pallas, research leader of our group at the Centre de Recerca en Ciència i Enginyeria Multiescala de Barcelona (CCEM) BarcelonaTech (UPC), participated in the 11th PROMETIA #ScientificSeminar, held this year at BRGM in Orléans. 🌍. During this event, his talk focused on the innovative strategies developed under the EIT RawMaterials up-scaling #REEcovery project, focusing on the Aznalcóllar pit as a case study. This project demonstrates how #Sustainable approaches can transform #AcidicMineWaters into valuable sources of #CriticalRawMaterials, including #RareEarthElements. These efforts align with #CircularEconomy principles, addressing pressing environmental challenges and resource scarcity. #Research #Innovation #ChemicalEngineering #UPC #CriticalMaterials #CircularEconomy

📌 PROMETIA -  Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy for Mining and Recycling Innovation Association annual scientific seminar took place in Orleans, from November 26th to November 28th! The 3-day seminar focused on the impacts of the Cristical Raw Materials Act, European projects on metal production and recent innovations and R&D projects in the field. #DIATI – Politecnico di Torino actively participated to the event with two presentations: 🔸 "CRITERIA project: Critical raw materials from treatment and recovery of mining tailings and waste dumps in a circular economy perspective" by researcher Giuseppe Campo 👉 More info on #CRITERIA: https://lnkd.in/d-cuDQ9D 🔸 "Recycling of end-of-life photovoltaic panels: optimization of physical treatment and process efficiency" by prof. Rossana Bellopede #PROMETIA #CriticalRawMaterials #CRMact #MiningTailing #CircularEconomy