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Università degli studi di Palermo 2022/3 Inauguration Ceremony

Università degli studi di Palermo 2022/3 Inauguration Ceremony

SEArcularMINE project highlighted as contributor to European circular economy ambitions

On February 23rd 2023 Assistant Professor Alessandro Tamburini had the great honour to be an invited speaker at the inauguration ceremony of the new academic year at the Università degli studi di Palermo, presenting to an audience of dignitaries inlcuding President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. Professor Tamburini is a senior researcher within SEArcularMINE's co-ordinating partner organisation Università degli studi di Palermo (UNIPA) and also holds the post of CEO of another of SEArcularMINE's partner organisations ResourSEAs (RES) a UNIPA spin-off company...

 

 

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Ask an expert - Giuseppe Battaglia

Ask an expert - Giuseppe Battaglia

Malvern Panalytical Scientific Award

We are very pleased to inform you that project partner Giuseppe Battaglia from Università degli Studi di Palermo (UNIPA) will shortly be delivering an ‘Ask the Expert’  webinar...

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SEArcularMINE to reach Chinese audience

SEArcularMINE to reach Chinese audience

A new SEArcularMINE documentary video

The SEArcularMINE project, and EU mission to boost non-conventional mining of critical raw materials, will reach Asian and global audiences as a short documentary about the work of SEArcularMINE will be soon broadcast on China Global Television Network (CGTN) channels. The CGTN team visited UNIPA laboratories in Palermo, Sicily interviewing Andrea Cipollina, Project Co-ordinator, as well as Giuseppe Battaglia and Antonella Finilgeri two senior UNIPA researchers.  The UNIPA team presented SEArcularMINE project activities to innovate sustainable and circular, environmentally-sensitive processes to recover important minerals from seawater - specifically working with super-concentrated brines, an end-product from evaporative sea salt production. …

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Milestone 15 Achieved!

Milestone 15 Achieved!

ResourSEAs have identified priority markets for the SEArcularMINE targeted minerals, as a promising next/first step along the pathway towards commercial uptake of this innovative technology to the benefit of society through reduced environmental impact and European market security...

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SEArcularMINE- Raw Materials Week 2022

SEArcularMINE- Raw Materials Week 2022

Brussels

Fabrizio Vicari (ResourSEAs) represented the SEArcularMINE at the 2022 Raw Materials Week, hosted by the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Raw Materials in Brussels... 

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