MICA Knowledge Base

Footprint methods Economy Wide Material Flow Accounting Importance for industry Material and Substance Flow Analysis (M/SFA) Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Reconciliation in Material Flow Analysis Agent-based modelling (ABM) method Environmental Extended Input Output Analysis (EEIOA)

Major metals and their companion metals metallogeny. The so-called ‘by-products’ Raw Materials Foresight Guide Criticality of mineral raw materials Cost of substitution (Importance for industry/Substit.) Substitution (Importance for industry) Mineral deposits of public importance: the MINATURA2020 Approach The VERAM H2020 project: looking toward 2050… Performance of subst. (Importance for industry/Subst.) Strategic, critical, high-tech, rare, and minor metals

Commodity end uses Value added Sectorial demand Metal Recycling - Opportunities, Limits, Infrastructure Critical Raw Materials Substitution Profiles [2015] (CRM_InnoNet) European Union Raw Materials Knowledge Base (EURMKB) Review of the Future Resource Risks Faced by UK Business and an Assessment of Future Viability Annex to the Report of Critical Raw Materials for the EU [2014]; Critical Raw Materials Profiles MineralsUK Metal Bulletin International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) Futures Research Methodology (Delphi) Risk List [2015] International Copper Study Group (ICSG) European Commission web pages on critical raw materials Life Cycle Data Network - European Platform on Life Cycle Assessment A framework and requirements for Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) models and indicators (ILCD Handbook) Raw materials critical to the Scottish economy - Annexe A [2011] Policy and strategy for raw materials EMIRI - The Energy Materials Industrial Research Initiative Future of Manufacturing Project: Evidence Paper 27 Foresight, Government Office for Science, The future impact of materials security on the UK manufacturing industry International Nickel Study Group (INSG) Creating consolidated and aggregated EU27 Supply, Use and Input- Output Tables, adding environmental extensions (air emissions), and conducting Leontief-type modelling to approximate carbon and other 'footprints' of EU27 consumption for 2000 to 2006 Raw materials critical to the Scottish economy [2011] Report of Critical Raw Materials for the EU [2014] European Technology Platform on Sustainable Mineral Resources Economy-wide material flow accounts and derived indicators. A methodological guide Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia Economy-wide Material Flow Accounts (EW-MFA), Compilation Guide Statista - The Statistics Portal Euromines World Coal Association Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) - Review of national resource strategies and research Policy Review on Decoupling: Development of indicators to assess decoupling of economic development and environmental pressure in the EU-25 and AC-3 countries Materials critical to the energy industry (An introduction) Decoupling, natural resource use and environmental impacts from economic growth Environmnetal Risks and Challenges of Anthropogenic Metals Flows and Cycles Eurostat - International Trade Database (COMEXT) Central Statistical Office of Poland Corporate income taxes mining royalties and other mining taxes, a summary of taxes and rules in selected countries EIONET - European Topic Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production: Material Flows, Concepts and Methodology Statistics Lithuania Industrial Minerals Magazine StatBank Denmark Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council - The raw materials initiative : meeting our critical needs for growth and jobs in Europe ARIMA models and the Box Jenkins methodology

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Consumption (Demand) EU industry sectors (Demand)

MINATURA2020 – Mineral Deposits of Public Importance (a) DERA Report 2016: Rohstoffe fur Zukunftstechnologien 2016 A fuzzy constraint-based approach to data reconciliation in material flow analysis LCA of metals: a scientific synthesis Techniques for solving industrial nonlinear data reconciliation problems Minerals4EU Foresight Studies Anastasio M. (2016), The circular economy- practical steps to enhance the EU package, Green budget Europe Mining economist opinions on using multi-agent methodology to simulate metal markets MINATURA2020 – Mineral Deposits of Public importance (b) Resource Criticality in Modern Economies: Agent-Based Model Demonstrates Vulnerabilities... Global critical materials markets: An agent-based modeling approach Agents of change: Conventional economic models failed to foresee the financial crisis....

How much of commodity x will Europe be producing in year x? Which type of Raw Material based industry will be developed in the near future and how do we supply them? How will the future supply and demand of future raw materials develop?

How to forecast the production of a given commodity in Europe at a given time? Evolution of the Raw Materials-based industry in the near future and its supply Future demand and supply of raw materials: what evolution?