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R&D
Norge Mineraler is committed to advancing sustainable practices in material extraction and production by employing best available technologies. To leverage these technologies at an early stage, it is essential to prioritise research and development and secure access to emerging innovations.
This entity oversees a strategic portfolio of R&D projects, some of which are already in motion. These initiatives have the potential to deliver substantial benefits for society, as well as our company.
Ongoing R&D Initiatives
Category
Project
Company/Institution
Waste Rock
Innovative use of waste streams for production of industrial raw materials and by-products
Tailings and Waste Rock
Repurpose tailings as geopolymer for concrete production
CO2 handling and sequestration
Leaching of tailings for metal recovery
Agriculture use of tailings
Microbiology / Biomining
Sustainable Solutions
SFI Minerals – potential project (pending evaluation results)
Reducing carbon emission from mining
Downstream Processing
Hydrogen production
Leaching of Metals (vanadium extraction / REEs)
Titanium powder production for 3D printing, aerospace, defence
Further reading
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Our journey
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