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Thu, 28/02/2013The Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work (ACSH) released last week a positive opinion on the proposal of the European Commission to amend Directive 2004/37/EC on the protection of workers...
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Thu, 15/11/2012Today, the Industrial Minerals sector estimates that a total of 40 to 50% of all minerals consumed in Europe are recycled along with the glass, paper, plastic or concrete they are used in. (see...
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Wed, 20/02/2013The 2013 LIFE+ Call for Proposals was published by the European Commission on 19 February 2013. The seventh LIFE+ call for proposals was published on 19 February, 2013, with up to €278 million...
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Resource Efficiency: the metal industry warns against targets based on imperfect indicators
[ Industrial affairs ]Wed, 27/03/2013In parallel with the Raw Materials Conference, EUROMETAUX and EUROFER have issued a position paper calling for a staged approach regarding the setting of resource efficiency indicators with the...
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Once every two years, the European Minerals Day gives the opportunity to 30,000 visitors in over 160 sites in 27 countries to explore the world of minerals and discover more about an industry that affects every aspect of our lives. Next edition on 4-26 May 2013! -
In 2012, the IMA Conference tackled Resource Efficiency in the Industrial Minerals sector. -
Connect to the IMA REACH Hub for REACH-related information specifically related to industrial minerals. -
Explore the world of minerals in the interactive Mineral Zone: visit the minerals house, work with minerals, and play with minerals! -
Visit the NEPSi website for comprehensive information on the European Network on Silica and the Social Dialogue Agreement on Silica. -
The Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) provides information on the numerous industry initiatives regarding RCS workplace exposure prevention and RCS Substance Classification.