World Forum on Raw Materials Project launched PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 30th November, 2016 17h00 – 18h30 OREGA Brussels Leopold Rue du Commerce, 123 – Brussels The FORAM project was launched in Brussels during the first Raw Materials Week, organized by the European Commission. To date...
6th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials
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The 6th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials Strategies for Sustainable Supply of Critical Raw Materials November 29th, 2016 The 6th Trilateral EU-US-Japan Conference on Critical Materials will be held on the 29th November 2016 at the Breydel Auditorium of...
The contribution of EuroGeoSurveys to the Group on Earth Observations
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During the Thirteenth GEO Plenary Meeting, held in St Petersburg, Russian Federation, on 9-10 November 2016, representatives from the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) 103 Member governments and 106 Participating Organizations have assisted to launch of the new look of the Global Earth...
Earth Observation tools applied to the raw materials sector in Africa can really make a difference
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Earth Observation tools applied to the raw materials sector in Africa can really make a difference New opportunities of collaborations for increasing the capacity building in Africa The 2nd EuroGeoSurveys Networking workshop titled “Aimed at in-situ network operators and Geological...
EuroGeoSurveys at INSPIRE Conference 2016
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The major event INSPIRE Conference was held in Barcelona on the 26th-30th September 2016. Introduced by Mr de Groof (European Commission DG for Environment), EuroGeoSurveys Secretary General Mr Luca Demicheli gave a remarkable talk on the European Geological Surveys contribution to INSPIRE,...
INTRAW PROJECT – SECOND JOINT PANELS OF EXPERTS WORKSHOP ON INTERNATIONAL RAW MATERIALS COOPERATION
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EuroGeoSurveys Secretary General Mr Luca Demicheli attended the INTRAW Project Workshop in Cornwall (UK) from 5 to 7 October 2016, as part of the high-level Panel of Experts on international Raw materials cooperation. The panel of Experts provides the project consortium with suggestions on...
PanAfGeo for boosting geoscientific skills in Africa
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The Geoscientific Knowledge and Skills in African Geological Surveys (PanAfGeo) Project, presented last 29th August in Cape Town, South Africa, during the 35th International Geological Congress (IGC35), has attracted more than 200 participants, mainly from African Countries. The project’s...
EU-Advanced Mining Raw Materials Diplomacy event on mining policies and technologies
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On the 28th and 29th of June 2016 the ‘Exchange of best practices on mining policies and technologies’ event hosted by the European Commission (DG GROW) took place at the Hotel Metropole, in Brussels. The challenges for the mining sector in the current state of the global economy and...
European Geological Data Infrastructure launch event. The version 1.0 is here!
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Data worth hundreds of millions of Euros has been made available through a first version of the European Geological Data Infrastructure (EGDI). This will enable users to access information and data in INSPIRE compliant formats about geology and earth resources across Europe. The EGDI was...
Interviews on the new EGS book, “Wonder Water – The value of water”
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The latest EuroGeoSurveys publication “Wonder Water – the Value of Water” has been launched on the 15th March 2016 at 16.00 o’clock, at the Scotland House of Brussels, during the EuroGeoSurveys 40th General Meeting. The book brings you on a fantastic geological journey around Europe through...
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