The project aims to strengthen the supply of critical metals needed for the green transition through research and development across the mineral value chain - from exploration to recycling. The focus is on the Nickel Line in Västerbotten, an area with great potential for key metals such as nickel, copper and platinum group metals (PGE).
The facts
- Project period: 2024-2027
- Funded by: EU and Tillväxtverket
- Area: Nickel line in Västerbotten (Norsjö-Vindeln-Skellefteå-Lycksele)
Senaste nytt
LTU participated in FEM 2025 in Levi, Finland
The Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining Conference (FEM 2025), held on 28–30 October, brought together experts, researchers, and industry representatives in Levi, Lapland.
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Work packages
The three work packages build on each other and together create a whole where knowledge, technology and methods are developed step by step.
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About the project
The CRM Västerbotten project aims to strengthen Europe's supply of critical metals through research and innovation in northern Sweden.
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