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Footprint methods Economy Wide Material Flow Accounting Material and Substance Flow Analysis (M/SFA) 2D geological mapping (regional vs. detailed; purely geological vs. mining oriented) Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Reconciliation in Material Flow Analysis Environmental Extended Input Output Analysis (EEIOA)

Mineral Certification at the BGR The African Mining Vision Raw Materials Foresight Guide Kimberley Process Resource Efficiency Mineral deposits of public importance: the MINATURA2020 Approach OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas Panorama of the European Mineral Resources Industry Conflict Minerals The VERAM H2020 project: looking toward 2050… Mineral deposits groups and types Feasibility Study Permitting/Licensing at EU level MINATURA H2020 project Draft Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2014-2015 in the area of Climate action, environment, resource...

REGULATION (EU) 2017/821 about conflict minerals

Finland - Geological map Czech geological survey on line data portal Minerals Ireland, exploration and mining division Sustainable Aggregates Resource Management (SARMA) European protected sites 2013 EURARE Information Knowledge Management System (IKMS) EO miners Maritime spatial planning Policy and strategy for raw materials The European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Raw Materials European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) European Union mine waste directive European Environment Agency - Land use Sustainable Aggregates Planning in South East Europe (SNAP) UK Mineral reconnaissance programme reports Euromines Planning Policies and Permitting Procedures to Ensure the Sustainable Supply of Aggregates in Europe General and International Mineral Policy Recommendations on the framework conditions for the extraction of non-energy raw materials in the European Union Study supporting potential land targets under the 2015 land communication Legal basics of mineral policy in Europe Institute for European Environmental Policy Land as a resource Minerals planning polices and supply practices in Europe International Raw Materials Observatory (INTRAW)

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Conflict mineral use

MINATURA2020 – Mineral Deposits of Public Importance (a) Life cycle indicators for resources, products and waste 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 Polinares - EU policy on mineral resources - Summary of project results published MINATURA2020 – Mineral Deposits of Public importance (b)

Circular Economy

What kinds of geological maps do exist? Should the EU invest/investigate in getting more mines in Europe?

More mines in Europe?