Case study: Tantalum in the world economy. History, uses and demand

The working paper describes the industrial importance of tantalum (associated with the conflict mineral coltan).



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http://publica.fraunhofer.de/dokumente/N-207041.html

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Date (Creation)
Date (Publication)
2012-03-01
Date (Revision)
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https://www.mica-project.eu/ / MICA_B3-16

MICA WP3 2018-11-03T15:16:00 Record extracted from Batch 3 spreadsheet

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Purpose

Decribe the technological reasons for using tantalum despite its supply limitations
Status
Historical archive
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Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI

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  • General descriptive information / Paper
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  • Requirement for data generation: Other (please specify) or unknown
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  • Method of data or information generation: Academic research

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tantalum

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  • Substitution (Importance for industry)

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Value added

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Material Flow Accounting

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Material Flow Modelling

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Life cycle assessment

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Environmentally extended Input Output Analysis

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Risk assessment methods

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Environmental footprinting
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Dissemination level is 'public'
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English
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  • Geoscientific information
  • Economy
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Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
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Organisation source implies that information should be of good quality

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Date stamp
2024-11-11
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ISO19115
Metadata standard version

2003/Cor.1:2006
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British Geological Survey

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