Pre-announcement first Joint Call

ERA-MIN pre-announces the upcoming call for joint European research projects. The indicative total available budget amounts to 3.900.000 € (national public funding only). The total call volume with industrial co-funding is estimated to be up to ca. 6 M€. The call for pre-proposals is expected to open in April 2013 with a closing date late June 2013.

The aim of this ERA-MIN first Call is to enable a sustainable supply of non-energy raw materials for the European industries by supporting eco-efficient, environmentally sound technologies for minerals exploitation, as well as social dialogue activities to improve the image of mining/quarrying in Europe.

Funding agencies

The ERA-MIN agencies that have expressed interest in funding this first Call on primary resources are:

  • TEKES (Finland)
  • VINNOVA (Sweden)
  • UEFISCDI (Romania)
  • NCBiR (Poland)
  • FCT (Portugal, to be confirmed)

 

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