Post | published: 25.5.2020
Visit GTK Mintec – Mineral Processing Pilot Plant in Finland Outokumpu
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Post | published: 16.3.2023
The European Commission’s Raw Materials Proposal: Focus on Sustainability and the Circular Economy
…Europe GTK Mintec, the only pilot plant and laboratory of its kind in Europe, promotes responsible mining in Finland and abroad. GTK Mintec is the only place in Europe that…
Post | published: 27.10.2023
Why Is a Significant Part of Mining Industry Side Streams Left Unused, and How Could We Make Better Use of Mineral Raw Materials?
GTK Mintec’s pilot plant and laboratories offer an opportunity to implement a comprehensive mindset on raw materials right from the start of the planning process. In the EU countries, the…
Post | published: 27.6.2024
Collaboration Between Geological Survey of Finland and Metso Continues
…for the clean transition and circular economy. “GTK Mintec’s specialist, research and laboratory services complement well Metso’s own research and laboratory services. Our ambition is to provide our customers around…
Post | published: 15.1.2020
Science Blog: Studying the graphitization temperature and degree of graphite crystallinity with Raman spectroscopy
…GTK Mintec mineral processing laboratory, Outokumpu (Fig. 1). Spectra were collected using the 532 nm laser at room temperature in backscattering geometry with a laser power of about 5 mW…
Research Project
SMARTT – Smart Tailings Facility
SMARTT aims at developing the current GTK Mintec tailings facility into an instrumented Smart Tailings Facility with increased capacity for future operations. At the same time, new approaches and products…
Post | published: 10.3.2023
2022 Was a Success for the Geological Survey of Finland
…were done in cooperation with companies. The cornerstone of GTK Mintec’s new office and laboratory building was set in the autumn of 2022. We are developing GTK Mintec into one…
Post | published: 30.11.2023
Field Testing of Extractive Waste and the Innovation Platform for Sustainable Mineral Economics at the Geological Survey of Finland Receives 3.3 M€ in Funding
Research Project
Smart Flotation Units
The aim is to procure new flotation cells to the pilot plant at GTK Mintec in Outokumpu. The new flotation cells are part of a modernization and expansion of the…
Research Project
Innovation Platform for Sustainable Mineral Economics MINECOIN
…aim of the Innovation platform for sustainable mineral economics (MINECOIN) project is to build research platforms, in connection with the Geological Survey of Finland’s GTK Mintec pilot plant and research…