The Consortium

25 partners from 10 countries form an industry-driven consortium spanning raw material providers, technology developers, research institutions, and end-users across the complete Ti and Be value chain.

9
Universities
5
Large Enterprises
6
SMEs
2
RTOs

Project Coordination

TUBAF

Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg

Germany · University · Coordinator

TUBAF leads the consortium and coordinates the hydrogen reduction (fluidized bed) and electrolytic Ti metal production processes. With deep expertise in molten salt electrolysis and mineral processing, TUBAF drives the project's core technological innovations.

EU-based consortium members

DE
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
TUBAF · Coordinator
UNI
GR
METLEN S.A.
METLEN · Aluminothermic reduction
LE
DE
Clausthal University of Technology
TUC · Physical processing
UNI
DE
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung
BAM · H₂ reduction (rotary kiln)
RTO
GR
SE&C IKE
SEC · Dissemination
SME
CY
ENTELOS
ENTE · Modelling & CFD
SME
DE
KRONOS International Inc.
KRO · Ore user & slag evaluator
LE
GR
National Technical University of Athens
NTUA · FeTi alloy technology
UNI
UK
MINVIRO
MNV · Environmental assessment
SME
NO
Norwegian Univ. of Science & Technology
NTNU · Cu/Ti production
UNI
ES
Universidade da Coruña
UDC · EU sustainable raw materials
UNI
DE
ISEBAR ARN GmbH
IB · Supply chain & business case
SME
DE
TROPAG GmbH
TRO · End user of Ti & Be products
IND
PL
AMAZEMET Z.O.O
AMA · End user of Ti powder
SME
BE
KU Leuven
KUL · Slag valorisation
UNI
BE
University of Liège
ULI · Be ore processing
UNI
GR
STOMANA INDUSTRY S.A.
STOMA · FeTi validation
LE
UK
University of Lincoln
UoL · Digital twin
UNI
FI
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
VTT · Environmental monitoring
RTO

Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan

Strategic partners providing raw materials, mining expertise, and downstream processing capabilities essential to the TiBeRIUM value chain.

KZ
ULBA Metallurgical Plant JSC
ULBA · Be mining & processing
LE
KZ
D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University
EKTU · Geological studies
UNI
UZ
Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex JSC
UZTMK · Ti mining
LE
KZ
Tenir Group LLP
TEN · Ti mining (Tymlai)
SME
KZ
University of Geological Sciences
UGEO · Mineral processing
UNI
UZ
Westminster International University in Tashkent
WIUT · Market analysis
UNI

Advisory & support network

UKTMP

Associated partner (through EKTU) supporting Ti raw material activities and providing ilmenite from Stapaev mine.

EIT Raw Materials

Associated partner (through TUBAF and SE&C) contributing to advisory, dissemination, networking, and ecosystem building.

10 countries, one mission

Germany (6)
Greece (4)
Belgium (2)
United Kingdom (2)
Norway (1)
Spain (1)
Poland (1)
Finland (1)
Cyprus (1)
Kazakhstan (4)
Uzbekistan (2)