LIBS Housing ready for new endeavors: Kicking off its journey from the premises of ALS Marine Consultants, the LIBS pressure housing is making its first stop to Laser Zentrum Hannover for incorporating and validating the LIBS system. #LIBS #H2020 #RAW #deepseamining

First integration week done for ROBUST project in Genova. Graal Tech, #ISME, #CORONIS and GEOMAR_en integrated AUV, Cameras and Robot Manipulator. #integration #H2020 #innovation

ROBUST project Integration: 3D Laser Scanner + Robot Manipulator Graal Tech, #ISME, #CORONIS and GEOMAR_en #integration #H2020 #innovation #rawmat

ROBUST integration week for project review meeting: Nodule scan + sample point + arm approach for sampling #integration #H2020 #innovation #rawmaterials #AUV #science #robots

ROBUST preparing the second review meeting in Genova #H2020 #innovation #rawmaterials #AUV #science #robots

Alessio Turetta from #GraalTech presented ROBUST project at #EMRA2019 #Toulon #H2020 Horizon 2020 #innovation #underwater #folaga #AUV

ROBUST experiments in La Spezia. First sea trials with the FOLAGA AUV. #H2020 Horizon 2020 #innovation #underwater #folaga #AUV

Deep-sea mining to turn oceans into ‘new industrial frontier’ theguardian.com/environment/20…

Research strongly suggests deep-sea mining will result in the loss of biodiversity—possibly permanently. Strong management plans will be key to conservation. International Seabed Authority pew.org/2K2W9Ak

ROBUST Seventh Semester Meeting The ROBUST seventh semester meeting was held in Girona on 3-4 September 2019 by Coronis Computing with the participation of all the partners involved in the project. #H2020 Horizon 2020 #innovation #underwater #folaga #AUV

Successful #robust #H2020 final experiment in #Sardinia #Robotics #marinerobots #innovation Horizon 2020 euRobotics EU Science & Innovation 🇪🇺 European Commission

Remote Vehicles in Mining James Essien (TWI) presented the Project in the “Remote Vehicles in Mining” workshop organized by @EU_EASME and DG Research and Innovation on Wednesday 18 September 2019 in Brussels at the Covent Garden building. #H2020 #HorizonEU #InvestEUresearch

ROBUST animation Video. EU #H2020 project developing Robotic Subsea Exploration Technologies. @EU_EASME #geology #rawmaterials #mineralogy #energy youtu.be/PHRMEDkoikg via YouTube

Understanding the impact of deep-sea mining news.mit.edu/2019/understan… #achemg2 #MOOCcd

Deep-Sea Mining and the Race to the Bottom of the Ocean theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

This mission supported by a #SaildroneAward studies the behavior and environmental influencers of small fishes, squids, & crustaceans in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, an area of interest for deep-sea mining due to abundant deposits of polymetallic nodules. saildrone.com/news/building-…

“Israel: Quantum technology, deep-sea mining among the 15 radical #technologies of the future”. cnbc.com/video/2019/10/…

LIBS system tested with the research ship LITTORINA from GEOMAR_en on the Baltic Sea. Relevant emission lines of zinc and copper could be detected under water @EU_EASME #geology #rawmaterials #mineralogy #energy

EU-funded projects are developing sustainable innovative solutions for mineral exploration. Check them all: ➡️europa.eu/!Vb43Ch #H2020 #rawmaterials #mining