News & Updates
Seminar “Mn og Si Dag” (Mn and Si Day) presentations
A seminar titled "Mn og Si Dag (Mn and Si Day)" was organized by NTNU on the 20th and 21st…
International Seminar: Hydrometallurgy in raw materials utilization
HydroMetEC, coordinated by NTNU within the EIT Raw Materials academy, is a lifelong learning program focused on hydrometallurgy education...
The HAlMan project consortium 5th progress meeting in Greece
The 5th progress meeting of the HAlMan project took place in the beautiful setting of Greece, hosted at NTUA’s and…
Ended | Webinar Announcement: The HAlMan Process – First Results
To share the latest progress and results from this pioneering initiative, the HAlMan consortium invites you to a webinar on…
Presentations from The European Raw Materials Clustering Event (EURAW)
The European Raw Materials Clustering Event (EURAW) brought together a wide range of stakeholders from across the raw materials sector...
MINTEK demonstrates carbon-free production of Mn ferroalloys through the HAlMan process
Mintek is actively involved in developing and demonstrating sustainable pyrometallurgical processes and technologies...
Successful sabbatical and collaboration: HAlMan project coordinator Jafar Safarian's work at the University of Toronto
Successful sabbatical and collaboration: HAlMan project coordinator Jafar Safarian's work at University of Toronto...
NTUA: Advancing resource recovery and alloy production
The HAlMan project stands at the forefront of sustainable resource management and alloy production, with the National Technical University of…
HAlMan consortium convenes in South Africa for successful meeting
The Horizon Europe project HAlMan consortium held a pivotal meeting from May 29 to 31, 2024, in South Africa, specifically…
Pilot-scale tests at SINTEF: pre-reduction of Mn ores by hydrogen
SINTEF, standing as one of Europe's premier research institutes, has been at the forefront of innovation since its inception in…
Pilot tests at SINTEF: Reducing carbon footprint in manganese ferroalloy production: HAlMan project explores hydrogen as a reductant
Manganese is a crucial alloying element for steels. However, the production of manganese ferroalloys generates significant CO2 emissions
International seminar on hydrogen use in process metallurgy has been successful
The HAlMan project proudly supported an international seminar focused on the use of hydrogen in process metallurgy, which took place…
Life Long Learning Course: HydroMetEC
An educational and communication programme. A 3-day comprehensive online course in Hydrometallurgy given by recognized academia and industrial experts.
Mapping Manganese Sources for Sustainable Metallurgy
In the realm of metallurgical innovation, the utilization of resources is a critical factor in driving sustainability and efficiency.
Exploring flux options and manganese reserves in Europe: a path to sustainable metallurgy
The metallurgical industry stands at a crossroads, where the pursuit of sustainability intersects with the quest for resource efficiency
International seminar: Hydrogen use in Process Metallurgy
15-16 May 2024, Quality Hotel Prinsen, Trondheim, Norway (Hybrid) with possibility to attend online. Seminar – free…
Seminar: Hydrogen as energy carrier and reductant in metallurgical applications: Insights from TMS 2024 Annual Meeting
The course "Hydrogen as an Energy Carrier and Reductant in Metallurgical Applications" at TMS 2024, Orlando, Florida, USA (March 2024).
Manganese in India, Australia, Brazil and China: a global overview
India, Australia, Brazil, and China emerge as some of the key players in the global manganese landscape, each contributing significantly
Manganese deposits of Africa: a rich reservoir of a vital resource
Africa, a continent renowned for its diverse natural wealth, stands as the custodian of an invaluable resource - manganese.
One day course at TMS2024: Hydrogen as energy carrier and reductant in metallurgical applications
1-day course will take place at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, USA. The course itself will be held on Sunday,…
Update: The relationship between the characteristics of Mn ores and their behaviour in hydrogen reduction
The EU-funded HAlMan project is set to revolutionize manganese production, this initiative investigates the viability of a sustainable hydrogen reduction…
Update: Aluminothermic Smelting of Pre-reduced Manganese ore and Slag
We are thrilled to introduce the groundbreaking HAlMan project, dedicated to revolutionizing alloy production by focusing on a more environmentally…
Manganese world production and reserves
Manganese, a vital component of steel and various industrial applications, is sourced from different types of ores across the globe.
Manganese: the indispensable metal in modern industry
Manganese, plays a pivotal role in modern economies and industries. This ferrous metal, with its remarkable desulfurizing, deoxidizing, and alloying…
Horizon Europe HAlMan consortium meeting in Poland
During the two-day consortium meeting held in Starachowice, Poland, and hosted by the HAlMan consortium partner ODLEWNIE POLSKIE S.A.
Ended | Life Long Learning Course: HydroMetEC Hydrometallurgy in raw materials utilization
The HydroMetEC is a lifelong learning program organized within EIT Raw Materials academy, and in 2023 coordinated by NTNU.
HAlMan project consortium celebrates World Creativity and Innovation Day
World Creativity and Innovation Day is an annual celebration that aims to inspire people to think outside the box and…
Student involvement in HAlMan project
Project coordinator NTNU actively involves PhD students in implementation of the project – research and innovation, events, dissemination of results.
Ended | Workshop: Hydrogen in metal production
This hydrogen workshop was dedicated to hydrogen in metal production. Hydrogen will play a key role in the production of…
An international consortium works on a technological solution to become a game changer in the metallurgical industry in Europe
The international consortium will develop and demonstrate an integrated sustainable process to produce manganese (Mn) and Mn alloys from Mn…