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16 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £1,008,477   

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Cobalt: the roles of Geology, Geomicrobiology and Geometallurgy in its mineral formation and recovery (CoG3)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DB Johnson, Bangor University, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RA Pattrick, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor HJ Glass, University of Exeter, Earth and Environmental Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Gadd, University of Dundee, School of Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JR Lloyd, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Roberts, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Herrington, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr V Coker, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Grant held at:
Bangor University, Sch of Biological Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 15 Jun 2014
Value:
£68,641
NERC Reference:
NE/L00240X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

Geology to Metallurgy of Critical Rare Earths: sustainable development of Nd and HREE deposits

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor F Wall, University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Jha, University of Leeds, Chemical and Process Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Banks, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor MP Smith, University of Brighton, Sch of Applied Sciences (SAS)
Co-Investigator:
Dr KM Goodenough, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Stackhouse, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor BWD Yardley, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Finch, University of St Andrews, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 10 Jul 2014
Value:
£96,635
NERC Reference:
NE/L002280/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

HOSANA! Hole Systems Analysis: An integrated view of eTech element security and impacts, from deposits to products and beyond.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JM Allwood, University of Cambridge, Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr KR Moore, University of Exeter, Earth and Environmental Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Cilliers, Imperial College London, Earth Science and Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Mr AJ Bloodworth, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Grant held at:
University of Cambridge, Engineering
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 30 Apr 2014
Value:
£87,882
NERC Reference:
NE/L001632/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

Indium from source to sink: Mechanisms of fractionation within the crust and surface environment

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr J Andersen, University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines
Co-Investigator:
Professor DM Sherman, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor B G Lottermoser, University of Exeter, Engineering Computer Science and Maths
Co-Investigator:
Professor JD Blundy, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Palumbo-Roe, British Geological Survey, BGS Laboratories
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Seltmann, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JJ Wilkinson, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 31 Aug 2014
Value:
£88,232
NERC Reference:
NE/L001896/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

LAYERS of material flows for E-tech elements

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DAC Manning, Newcastle University, Civil Engineering and Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Dawson, Newcastle University, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor HJ Glass, University of Exeter, Earth and Environmental Science
Grant held at:
Newcastle University, Civil Engineering and Geosciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 31 May 2014
Value:
£67,328
NERC Reference:
NE/L002388/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

Mineral-Microbe interaction role in concentration and Fractionation of Rare Earth Elements (MM-FREE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr B Palumbo-Roe, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Romero-Gonzalez, Queen Mary University of London, School of Engineering & Materials Scienc
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Wragg, British Geological Survey, Environmental Modelling
Co-Investigator:
Professor J West, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Harding, University of Sheffield, Materials Science and Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Mr AE Milodowski, British Geological Survey, BGS Laboratories
Co-Investigator:
Dr CL Freeman, University of Sheffield, Materials Science and Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor W Huang, University of Oxford, Engineering Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Banwart, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 13 Jun 2014
Value:
£69,872
NERC Reference:
NE/L002361/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

Natural Enrichments in E-tech Elements (Co, Ga, In, Te, Li, REE) [NEETE].

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Roberts, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr RN Armstrong, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JJ Wilkinson, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor BWD Yardley, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Banks, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Stackhouse, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr CA Kirk, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Herrington, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 15 Jul 2014
Value:
£85,257
NERC Reference:
NE/L002329/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

Processes governing semi-metal - PGE linkage in crustal magmatic systems: opportunities for discovery and recovery

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DJ Smith, University of Leicester, Geology
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Jenkin, University of Leicester, Sch of Geog, Geol & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor CG Macpherson, Durham University, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr CA Kirk, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr DA Holwell, University of Leicester, Sch of Geog, Geol & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Abbott, University of Leicester, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Leicester, Geology
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 30 Jun 2014
Value:
£76,772
NERC Reference:
NE/L002191/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources


Selenium and tellurium concentration by organic materials

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J Parnell, University of Aberdeen, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Feldmann, University of Aberdeen, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Mr P Lusty, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Gadd, University of Dundee, School of Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr CJ Stanley, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Aberdeen, Sch of Geosciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 31 May 2014
Value:
£77,614
NERC Reference:
NE/L001764/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

The E-tech element potential of submarine ferromanganese crusts

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor BJ Murton, NOC (Up to 31.10.2019), Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Mr P Lusty, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Co-Investigator:
Dr R A Edwards, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Mr AJ Evans, National Oceanography Centre, Business Support Services
Grant held at:
NOC (Up to 31.10.2019), Science and Technology
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 31 May 2014
Value:
£50,704
NERC Reference:
NE/L002353/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

Understanding genesis of HREE deposits through Experimental and Spectroscopic measurements and atomistic Simulations (REEXSS).

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor BT Ngwenya, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Saunders, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr GD Bromiley, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr I Butler, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr JFW Mosselmans, Diamond Light Source, Diamond Light Source Ltd
Co-Investigator:
Professor AM Walker, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor L Kirstein, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Harley, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr R C Walcott, National Museums of Scotland, Natural Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2013 - 31 May 2014
Value:
£76,215
NERC Reference:
NE/L002299/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Mineral Resources

16 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £1,008,477   

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