by Chris Watson | Oct 15, 2024 | News
Met4Tech PhD student, Lara Tritton of Leicester University, won the Young Persons Lecture competition at the regional Min South, part of the Institute of Materials & Mining (IOM3). Her talk was titled ‘Sourcing critical metals Te, Bi and W as by-products...
by Chris Watson | Oct 10, 2024 | News
A pioneering new research centre, designed to accelerate critical mineral extraction in Cornwall and Devon, has received a multi-million pound funding boost. The new centre, called the Critical Minerals Accelerating the Green Economy Centre and based at the University...
by Chris Watson | Sep 27, 2024 | News
The Met4Tech team celebrated the success of the project at the final NICER Programme Circular Economy showcase event on 25 September 2024 at Church House, Westminster. The NICER programme is the UK’s largest circular economy research endeavour and has funded five CE...
by Chris Watson | Jul 21, 2024 | News
A new 3.5 metre high interactive exhibit created by Met4Tech which gives an insight into the importance critical technology metals have in everyday items like phones and computers is now installed at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro. A team of experts from the...
by Chris Watson | Jun 25, 2024 | News
The Royal Cornwall Museum Mineral Gallery has been reimagined and reopened with a video including contributions from Francis Wall and Eva Marquis from Camborne School of Mines. The film explores why minerals are an important part of Cornwall’s story, and crucial...