by Vicky Smyth | Apr 17, 2024 | News
PRESS RELEASE Brand new Interactive exhibition installation at Xplore! encourages visitors to learn more about critical minerals. The public and local school children were given a fascinating new insight into how metals crucial for everyday technologies can be...
by Vicky Smyth | Apr 3, 2024 | Outreach
‘Extractors AND Circulators’ The Critical Balance for Critical Metals…. Intended to increase the general public’s understanding of the importance of a circular economy – alongside more responsible mining of technology metals – the...
by Vicky Smyth | Mar 1, 2024 | News
PRESS RELEASE The University of Exeter (home of Met4Tech and the NICER CE-Hub) is a partner in a new United Nations-backed centre that will propel the transition to a future circular economy. The International Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Resource Management in...
by Vicky Smyth | Sep 15, 2023 | Outreach
Met4Tech were showing off our wares on both Friday and Sunday for the British Science Festival – right on our doorstep in Exeter, for 2023! Up on the University of Exeter’s Streatham Campus for the first day, we were approach by a myriad of schools groups, public...
by Vicky Smyth | May 5, 2023 | Outreach
Community Engagement event held at Truro County Council Hall for A-level and college students. 60 young citizens spent the day in discussions on how Cornwall could make best use of its endowment of minerals and geothermal energy. The ‘Citizen Researchers’ interviewed...
by Vicky Smyth | Apr 26, 2023 | News
PRESS RELEASE From Camborne School of Mines at University of Exeter Cornwall at the United Nations Cornwall was in the limelight at the United Nations yesterday. Researchers at the Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter were delighted that two short films...
by Vicky Smyth | Dec 15, 2022 | News
At this mid-way point for Met4Tech, we held our Annual Meeting (29-30 November 2022) at the British Geological Survey (BGS) headquarters in Keyworth, Nottingham. Informative discussions and presentations across the two days of meetings helped inform our next steps for...
by Vicky Smyth | Jul 26, 2022 | News
Met4Tech held our mid-year Project update Meeting and Sparks Sessions on 19th July 2022 both in person and on-line, generously hosted by our project partner Johnson Matthey in Reading. The researchers form each thematic area delivered concise updates in the morning...
by Vicky Smyth | Jul 8, 2022 | News
PRESS RELEASE From Met4Tech Research Partner; British Geological Survey UK’s first Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre to help build a more resilient economy. BGS News Pages: UK’s first Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre The UK’s first-ever centre to collect and...
by Vicky Smyth | Apr 26, 2022 | News
PRESS RELEASE From Met4Tech Project Partners; Beta Technology Circular Niobium: Building a Value Chain for Recycling a Strategically Important Metal A new project, centred in the UK, was launched in April 2022 to establish a business case and roadmap for recycling...