agosto 2025
DIGI-RAW Projects’ Cluster at the EIT RawMaterials Summit 2025
The DIGI-RAW Projects’ Cluster was proudly represented at the EIT RawMaterials Summit 2025 in Brussels drawing attention to Europe's leading initiatives in digital and sustainable mining. The event provided a unique platform to highlight a unified vision for the future of raw materials exploration and extraction across ten impactful EU-funded projects. The cluster brings together ten innovative projects: [...]
marzo 2025
ANEFA team visits the Grängesberg pilot site
From 16 to 18 March, the SCIMIN-CRM, funded by the European Commission, project management team from ANEFA traveled to Sweden to visit one of the project’s key pilot sites: Grängesberg, located near the town of Ludvika, approximately three hours by car from Stockholm. This technical visit provided an opportunity for the ANEFA team to meet with researchers [...]
SCIMIN-CRM: ready, steady, go!
The activities of PILOT 1 within the SCIMIN – CRM project, funded by the European Commission and led by ANEFA, have started in Asturias. This pilot is part of the SCIMIN – CRM initiative, coordinated by the Government of the Principality (DGASTUR), with participation from IGME-CSIC and industry stakeholders. The region hosts 1,182 mining waste facilities (MWFs). [...]
A Clean and Competitive Industry: A Priority for Europe
What role can science play in the context of raw materials? By filling potential knowledge gaps with information and analysis, the Joint European Research Center carries out its work emphasizing the development of technologies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and CO2 emissions, guiding investment, mapping the state of production and processing of critical raw materials, reducing Europe's [...]
Efficient mining is sustainable mining
World Energy Efficiency Day, celebrated every March 5th under the slogan Energy, Efficiency First, reminds us of the importance of optimizing energy use to reduce environmental impact. This is key in the transition towards more efficient and environmentally responsible processes. Three innovative European Commission-funded projects, coordinated by ANEFA and funded by the European Commission, are making a [...]
SCIMIN-CRM at PDAC 2025
The annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention is the premier event for the world’s mineral exploration, bringing together up to 30,000 attendees from over 130 countries. It is one of the best forums to present innovative and sustainable mining projects. A place we wanted to be to introduce our cutting-edge research to a wide [...]