SCRREEN Coordination and Support Action (CSA) This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730227. Start date : 2016-12-01 Duration : 30 Months www.scrreen.eu Identification and quantification of primary CRM resources in Europe Authors : Dr. Laura LAURI (GTK) SCRREEN - D3.1 - Issued on 2018-02-28 19:04:27 by GTK SCRREEN - D3.1 - Issued on 2018-02-28 19:04:27 by GTK SCRREEN - Contract Number: 730227 Solutions for CRitical Raw materials - a European Expert Network Dimitrios Biliouris Document title Identification and quantification of primary CRM resources in Europe Author(s) Dr. Laura LAURI Number of pages 63 Document type Deliverable Work Package WP3 Document number D3.1 Issued by GTK Date of completion 2018-02-28 19:04:27 Dissemination level Public Summary Identification and quantification of primary CRM resources in Europe Approval Date By 2018-02-28 19:07:06 Dr. Laura LAURI (GTK) 2018-03-01 08:22:39 Mr. Stéphane BOURG (CEA) SCRREEN - D3.1 - Issued on 2018-02-28 19:04:27 by GTK SCRREEN Coordination and Support Action (CSA) This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730227. Start date: 2016-12-01 Duration: 30 Months www.scrreen.eu Deliverable 3.1: Identification and quantification of primary CRM resources in Europe AUTHORS: Laura S. Lauri, Pasi Eilu (GTK) Teresa Brown, Gus Gunn (BGS) Per Kalvig (GEUS) Henrike Sievers (BGR) This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730227 SCRREEN D3.1: Identification and quantification of primary CRM resources in Europe Rev 1.0| 1 CONTENT Content ................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Summary ................................................................................................................................................................. 5 Introduction and background ................................................................................................................................. 7 Definition of the CRM ......................................................................................................................................... 7 Mining of the CRM: main product vs. by-product ............................................................................................... 8 Biotic materials ................................................................................................................................................... 9 Scope of this study .............................................................................................................................................. 9 Primary CRM Resources in Europe ........................................................................................................................ 13 Antimony ........................................................................................................................................................... 13 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 13 Baryte ................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 15 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 16 Beryllium ........................................................................................................................................................... 18 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 18 Bismuth ............................................................................................................................................................. 20 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 20 Cobalt ................................................................................................................................................................ 21 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 22 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 22 Fluorspar ........................................................................................................................................................... 24 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 24 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 25 Gallium .............................................................................................................................................................. 27 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 27 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 27 This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730227 SCRREEN D3.1: Identification and quantification of primary CRM resources in Europe Rev 1.0| 2 Germanium ....................................................................................................................................................... 27 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 27 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 28 Helium ............................................................................................................................................................... 29 Production in Europe and resources by country ........................................................................................... 29 Indium ............................................................................................................................................................... 29 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 29 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 29 Magnesium........................................................................................................................................................ 30 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 30 Natural Graphite ............................................................................................................................................... 31 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 31 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 32 Niobium and Tantalum ..................................................................................................................................... 33 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 34 Phosphate rock and phosphorus....................................................................................................................... 36 Production in Europe .................................................................................................................................... 36 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 36 Scandium ........................................................................................................................................................... 39 Resources by country .................................................................................................................................... 39 Silicon metal ...................................................................................................................................................... 40 Production in Europe ...................................................................................................................................