Projects
European Union · Horizon 2020 · MSCA RISE

REMIND: renewable energy for water treatment and reuse in mining

A network of universities and companies from Italy, Spain, Chile and Ecuador using renewable energy to treat and reuse water in the mining industry.

Objective

Purpose

To develop an innovative framework linking renewable energy sources with water treatment and reuse technologies in mining, through staff exchange and two-way knowledge transfer between academia and industry.

Facts

Data
ProgrammeHorizon 2020 · Marie Skłodowska-Curie RISE · Project 823948
Partners in ChileUniversidad Adolfo Ibáñez · Universidad de Antofagasta · Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María · ABB Chile
Other partnersPolitecnico di Torino · Universidad de Sevilla · RINA Consulting · ESPOCH (Ecuador), among others

Work streams

Scope
01

Circular water economy

Rational use of water resources in the mining industry.

02

Water-energy nexus

Carbon-free technologies that reduce conventional energy use.

03

Environmental risk

Mitigation at two demonstration sites: mining districts in Antofagasta (Chile) and El Oro (Ecuador).

04

Academia and industry

Good practice in cross-sector knowledge transfer.

Team

UAI · CENTRA
Carlos Silva
Carlos SilvaUAI researcher
Shahriyar Nasirov
Shahriyar NasirovUAI researcher

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