The XTRACT project is excited to announce that registration for the XTRACT Community is now open! Joining the XTRACT Stakeholder Community offers a unique opportunity to: The XTRACT Community supports collaboration and dialogue to shape the Zero Emission Mine of the Future, focusing on innovative microinvasive technologies for sustainable and decarbonised metal extraction. 📋 Register…
Date : 27/11/2024 – 28/11/2024 The 3rd GA of the XTRACT Project took place from November 27–28, 2024, in the historic mining area of São Domingos, Portugal, hosted by LNEG (Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia). This pivotal gathering brought together project partners from across Europe to discuss progress, present results, and refine strategies for…
Date : 21/10/2024 A new synergy has been established between XTRACT and START! The START Project, a Horizon Europe initiative, is dedicated to developing sustainable energy harvesting systems based on innovative mine waste recycling. Learn more about the START project: 🌐 START Project Website🔗 START Project LinkedIn🐦 START Project X📚 START Project Zenodo🔍 START Project…
Date : 30/08/2024 We are proud to announce that the XTRACT project has been included in the prestigious Materials for Batteries Cluster Hub. This initiative is designed to foster collaboration among EU-funded projects and to explore the specific innovative technologies being developed in the battery materials sector. The Cluster Hub “Production of raw materials for…
Date : 30/05/2024 On May 30th, a collaborative team from XTRACT partners – TUBAF, Saxore, BRGM, and GEOS – conducted a site visit to the Tellerhäuser deposit in Pöhla, Germany. This significant event marks a pivotal moment in the project’s initiative to establish an innovative in-situ bioleaching plant. The visit aimed to assess the suitability…
Date : 24/06/2024 – 26/06/2024 The XTRACT consortium successfully concluded its 1st Consortium Meeting from June 24-25, 2024, in the historic city of Freiberg, Germany. The event kicked off with a delightful dinner, setting a tone of camaraderie and collaboration. Over the two days, partners from across Europe, both in-person and virtually, engaged in dynamic…
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Date : 20/03/2024 On 20th of March a team of XTRACT partners visited the TUBAF Teaching and Research mine Reiche Zeche in Germany, which hosts an in situ-bioleaching plant coupled to a membrane filtration unit. Organised by TU Bergakademie Freiberg, this trip aimed to acquaint Saxore Bergbau GmbH partners with the proposed setup for their…
Date : 13/03/2024 Introducing the debut leaflet of the XTRACT Project! This milestone marks a significant step forward in our mission to transform the mining industry. What’s inside? This informative leaflet provides a concise overview of the project, covering important topics such as project goals, partners’ logos, and contact information. It’s designed to spread the…
Date : 22/02/2024 The XTRACT partners recently paid a visit to the Park (LTCP) in Greece on February 22, 2024. Led by NTUA/AMDC, the visit aimed to kickstart Task 8.2, all about executing case studies, using LTCP as a key pilot site. The team, comprising members from NTUA/AMDC, TUC, and LAMMC, delved into LTCP‘s rich…