European Platform on Sustainable Mineral Resources (ETP SMR)*

Mineral resources are crucial for the competitiveness and innovation of the European economy. The minerals industry, comprising producers and users of industrial minerals and metals, aggregates and ornamental or dimensional stone, oil, gas and derivates, as well as coal and by-products, provides vital inputs to Europe‚ economy and social well-being. Because of their great diversity, minerals and their derived products are necessary for almost every aspect of life.

Short name and number: 
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Name of US Partner: 
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Contact: 

Henryk Karas, Chairman HLG, KGHM Cuprum, Poland h.karas@cuprum.wroc.pl ,Corina Hebestreit, ETP SMR Secretariat, p/a EMiReC, hebestreit@euromines.be

Participating Countries: 
All EU Member States and Associated countries
Area: 

Environment including Climate change

Category: 

Thematic task force/working group in EU