Less Common Metals Limited

Less Common Metals Limited is an SME in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom that has taken part in 10 EU-funded projects since 2013, receiving €5.0M in EU funding.

EU funding received€5.0M
EU projects10
As coordinator0
Running now1
First EU project2013
Latest project2024
CountryUnited Kingdom
EU registration (PIC)953927974
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Where the EU money came from

Funding by EU programme. Amounts are Less Common Metals Limited's own share of each project, not the project's full budget.

  • Horizon 2020€4.4M · 6 projects
  • FP7 (2007 to 2013)€549k · 2 projects
  • Horizon Europe€0 · 2 projects

Projects

10 EU-funded projects, newest first. Each links to the official record.

  • SUPREEMOAssociated partner

    SUstainable EuroPean Rare Earth Elements production value chain from priMary Ores

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • MultiMagAssociated partner

    Multi-functional, multi-material magnetic components and structures for electrification

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • PASSENGERPartner

    Pilot Action for Securing a Sustainable European Next Generation of Efficient RE-free magnets

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €525ktheir share
  • SUSMAGPROPartner

    Sustainable Recovery, Reprocessing and Reuse of Rare-Earth Magnets in a Circular Economy (SUSMAGPRO)

    Horizon 2020 · 2019–2023 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €318ktheir share
  • SecREEtsPartner

    Secure European Critical Rare Earth Elements

    Horizon 2020 · 2018–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €3.2Mtheir share
  • SCALEPartner

    Production of Scandium compounds and Scandium Aluminum alloys from European metallurgical by- products

    Horizon 2020 · 2016–2021 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €138ktheir share
  • REE4EUPartner

    REE4EU: integrated high temperature electrolysis (HTE) and Ion Liquid Extraction (ILE) for a strong and independent European Rare Earth Elements Supply Chain

    Horizon 2020 · 2015–2019 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €221ktheir share
  • DEMETERPartner

    Training Network for the Design and Recycling of Rare-Earth Permanent Magnet Motors and Generators in Hybrid and Full Electric Vehicles

    Horizon 2020 · 2015–2019 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • REECOVERPartner

    Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from magnetic waste in the WEEE recycling industry and tailings from the iron ore industry

    FP7 (2007 to 2013) · 2013–2016 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €366ktheir share
  • EURAREPartner

    Development of a sustainable exploitation scheme for Europe’s Rare Earth ore deposits

    FP7 (2007 to 2013) · 2013–2017 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €183ktheir share

Works most with

Organisations that shared the most EU projects with this one. A good starting list for consortium partners.

Fields it works in

Research fields recorded on its Horizon projects.

  • additive manufacturing
  • aeronautical engineering
  • aircraft
  • biological interactions
  • business models
  • electric vehicles
  • electrolysis
  • fuel cells
  • inorganic chemistry
  • mining and mineral processing
  • nuclear energy
  • optical sensors
  • recycling
  • renewable energy

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Source: CORDIS (Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, FP7) and the EU Funding & Tenders Portal (other EU programmes), matched by the EU registration number (PIC). Past participation does not mean the organisation is open to new partnerships. Official website ↗

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