News
1st METALLICO Review Meeting
20 September, 2024
On 17 September, our first Review Meeting was held at the facilities of our partner Fraunhofer IKTS in Freiberg, Germany. Not only did we present our work done so far in the different Work Packages. We also could see a demo of the COOL+ process. Read more and find a picture gallery in our article!
New Article on METALLICO
5 September, 2024
In the Spanish newspaper ABC, an article was published about METALLICO: "De basura de la mina a jarrón o batería: un proyecto da una segunda vida a los desechos de CLC y Tharsis en Huelva".
You don't read Spanish? No problem, we got you! We created an English summary for you.
METALLICO Video
16 July, 2024
We published our first project video! It gives an overview on the project as well as the objectives and the planned work. Watch it now!
M18 Meeting in Espoo, Finland
8 July, 2024
After 18 months, we met again to discuss METALLICO's progress and future steps. This time, our meeting was held in Espoo, Finland, at the premises of our partners VTT.
During the meeting, all partners had the opportunity to present their work and their next steps. There was also room for discussions and networking.
METALLICO's first Newsletter
26 February, 2024
We published our first Newsletter! Learn more about the project, find out about the work of the METALLICO Partners and get updated on project news!
Would you like to receive regular updates on the METALLICO project and gain an insight into the work of the project partners? Register for our next newsletters.
First Meeting of the Advisory Board
31 January, 2024
On January 25, 2024, the first meeting of the METALLICO Advisory Board was held online. The members of the Advisory Board are the General Directorate of Mines of the Andalusian government, the University of Huelva and the mining sector association AMINER.Read more about the meeting and the Advisory Board's functions.
M12 Meeting in Barcelona
12 January, 2024
It's almost one year since we first met for the kick-off meeting of METALLICO. In this year, a lot has happened. On 13 and 14 December, 2023, we met in Barcelona at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya to present the work done so far and to discuss the next steps.
Coming Soon: METALLICO's first Newsletter
6 December, 2023
Would you like to receive regular updates on the METALLICO project and gain an insight into the work of the project partners? Then you can now sign up for the project's new newsletter.
METALLICO at Sea4Value Workshop
17 November, 2023
Thanks Sea4Value for having us at your workshop "Critical Raw Materials from unconventional sources: Ensuring supply through Circular Economy"!
Jose Luis Cortina Pallas from our partner Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya presented METALLICO at the workshop and was also part of a round table about barriers and opportunities of the CRM market.
We thank all participants for the fruitful discussions!
You can find the recording of the whole event online here.
Annual Meeting of the Cluster Hub “Production of raw materials for batteries from European resources”
16 November, 2023
During the Raw Materials Week 2023, the twelve Cluster Hub Projects met to for their annual meeting in Brussels. They talked about the latest developments in the projects and discussed new challenges and opportunities they discovered through the projects’ lifetime.
METALLICO at 4th Dresden Battery Days
September 28, 2023
From September 25 -27, 2023, Jose Manuel from METALLICO's coordinator IDENER participated in the 4th Dresden Battery Days. The event, organized by our partners from Fraunhofer IKTS, is a valuable platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and sharing insights into the cutting-edge developments that are shaping the future of energy storage. The Dresden Battery Days are known for attracting leading experts and pioneers in the field of battery research and development.
METALLICO at international conference on Raw Materials and Circular Economy
4 September, 2023
From 28 August to 2 September 2023, the 2nd international conference on Raw Materials and Circular Economy took place in Athenes, Greece.
María Gonzalez-Moya Jimenez from our coordinator IDENER took the chance and presented METALLICO there: What are the project's objectives and aims? What metals are targeted? And who are the partners? These and other topics were presented.
The conference is bringing together the academic community, engineers, scientists, industry executives, stakeholders, policy makers, and other professionals in the field of rawmaterials an circular economy for a comprehensive, cross-discipline exchange of knowledge.
METALLICO M6 Meeting
15 June, 2023
After six month, the METALLICO consortium met online to discuss the progress of the project so far and to talk about the next steps. Therefore, each partner had the opportunity to present their work. There was also space for questions and discussions.
Thank you to all participants for the interesting insights!
Cluster Hub for production of raw materials for batteries from European resources
12 July, 2023
METALLICO is now part of the Cluster Hub for production of rawmaterials for batteries from European resources, a platform for driving a more sustainable and circular production of raw materials for the European battery industry.
Kick-off Meeting in Sevilla
January 13, 2023
From January 11-12, 2023, the project partners of METALLICO met in Seville, Spain, for the first time. The partners presented themselves and got some administrative information from the coordinator IDENER and from the Project Officer.