REEsilience: EU Project Strengthening the Rare Earth Supply Chain
The new EU project REEsilience focuses on the supply chain for rare-earth-based magnetic materials in Europe. These magnets are crucial in building wind turbines, sensors,...
Category : Technology
A Decade of Research, Innovation, and Collaboration: The Graphene Flagship and the 2D Materials Community
The Graphene Flagship was funded to ensure that Europe would maintain its lead in graphene research and innovation following the scientific breakthrough of graphene’s isolation...
M4Mining Project: Enhancing the Sustainability of Critical Raw Materials Mining
A groundbreaking EU Horizon Europe-funded project called m4mining will pioneer cutting-edge Earth Observation (EO) technologies to improve sustainability in mining critical raw materials. Mining is...
Project BATRAW: Recovering Raw Materials from Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries
The Horizon Europe funded BATRAW project has been launched to create new raw material processing from used electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The four-year project, which...
Europe’s Lag in the Electric Vehicle (EV) Materials Race
European carmakers are facing a significant shortage of vital raw materials required for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, potentially hindering their efforts to meet ambitious 2030...
Quest Critical Metals’ EU Horizon-Funded Exploration Information Systems (EIS) Project: Latest Update
Quest Critical Metals Inc. updated its shareholders on the latest progress of the EU HORIZON-funded Exploration Information Systems (EIS) Project, which it participates through its...
Multi-Million Dollar Funding Secured for Battery Plant in Northern Germany
EU Commission approves subsidies for planned Northvolt factory. The EU Commission has granted the planned subsidies for Swedish company Northvolt’s e-car battery factory in Germany:...
Strategies to Attain Mineral Security for a Sustainable Future
The planet is on track to mark a climatic milestone in its meteorological history. Experts tell us that 2023 was the warmest year on record....
Global Battery Industry Confronts Substantial Investment Requirements to Fulfill Lithium Demand
A worrying trend that could threaten the world’s shift to renewable energy is looming, according to 2023 analysis from Benchmark. In the report, Benchmark called...
China strengthens grip on rare earth industry amid declining production market share
In an era when rare earths are required for major green technologies, China consolidated its rare earth industry, as the dominant provider saw its rare...