by Konstantinos Kanellos | Mar 11, 2026 | news
As Europe accelerates its transition towards renewable energy, electric mobility and digital infrastructure, one question is becoming increasingly urgent: where will the critical raw materials needed to power these technologies come from? Lithium for batteries, rare...
by Konstantinos Kanellos | Jan 21, 2026 | news
Europe’s raw materials sector is facing a period of structural change. Demand for critical raw materials is rising sharply, supply chains remain fragile, and regulatory expectations are tightening. Against this backdrop, digital and Earth Observation–driven solutions...
by Konstantinos Kanellos | Dec 18, 2025 | news
On 4–5 November 2025, the VTT Optical Measurements team, together with VTT’s Innovative Air Mobility group, organised a specialised GoldenRAM hyperspectral drone imaging workshop dedicated to vegetation mapping in mining environments. The training, delivered in...
by Konstantinos Kanellos | Oct 23, 2025 | news
At the International Conference Future Open-Cast Mining in Freiberg, Germany (15–19 September 2025), GoldenRAM showed how High-Performance Computing (HPC) through the CLOUDUT project[1] combined with FLAC3D simulations is reshaping geotechnical risk monitoring in...
by Konstantinos Kanellos | Sep 25, 2025 | news
From 23–27 June 2025, the GoldenRAM team from the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) was involved in intensive fieldwork in cooperation with Savannah Resources at the open pit NOA of Savannah’s lithium mine in Barroso, Portugal. The mission...
