# Title Funder Funding Start End Status
1 Weathering of carbonatite REE deposits (WREED): a critical stage in generation of critical metal resources. NERC
£402,050
July 31, 2021 March 31, 2022 Closed
2 SCREED: Supergene enrichment of carbonatite REE deposits NERC
£4,065,110
June 2, 2023 June 2, 2026 Active
3 The influence of lithospheric structure and composition on the distribution of CO2-rich intraplate volcanism and REE mineralisation NERC
£4,180,380
Feb. 16, 2024 Feb. 15, 2027 Active
4 Towards a process-based understanding of rare-earth element deposits UKRI
£1,374,341
March 30, 2022 March 29, 2026 Active
5 Towards a process-based understanding of rare-earth element deposits FLF
£6,871,705
March 30, 2022 March 30, 2026 Active
6 Epithermal mineralisation related to carbonatites: a key potential source of critical heavy rare earth elements for clean energy NERC
£1,149,066
Jan. 1, 2018 Oct. 31, 2022 Active
7 SoS RARE: Multidisciplinary research towards a secure and environmentally sustainable supply of critical rare earth elements (Nd and HREE) NERC
£1,099,744
April 30, 2015 Dec. 31, 2019 Closed
8 Geology to Metallurgy of Critical Rare Earths: sustainable development of Nd and HREE deposits NERC
£193,270
Aug. 31, 2013 July 9, 2014 Closed
9 SoS RARE - Security of Supply of Rare Earth Elements NERC
£721,496
April 30, 2015 Dec. 31, 2019 Closed
10 SoS RARE: Sustainable Development of Nd and HREE deposits NERC
£822,292
April 30, 2015 Nov. 29, 2019 Closed
11 SoS Rare NERC
£1,277,256
April 30, 2015 Oct. 31, 2019 Closed
12 SoS RARE NERC
£1,036,551
April 30, 2015 Dec. 31, 2019 Closed
13 Understanding genesis of HREE deposits through Experimental and Spectroscopic measurements and atomistic Simulations (REEXSS). NERC
£152,430
Aug. 31, 2013 May 30, 2014 Closed
14 Deep Eutectic Solvents and the Future of the Critical Metals Circular Economy UKRI
£1,053,773
July 31, 2022 July 30, 2026 Active
15 Deep Eutectic Solvents and the Future of the Critical Metals Circular Economy FLF
£5,268,865
July 31, 2022 July 31, 2026 Active
16 Geological exploration for critical battery and industrial metals using Artificial Intelligence Innovate UK
£49,120
Sept. 30, 2022 Feb. 28, 2023 Active
17 FAPESP Marine ferromanganese deposits - a major resource of E-tech elements (MarineE-tech) NERC
£305,828
May 31, 2015 May 30, 2019 Closed
18 FAPESP Marine ferromanganese deposits - a major resource of E-tech elements (MarineE-tech) NERC
£1,430,450
June 30, 2015 Oct. 31, 2019 Closed
19 FAPESP Marine ferromanganese deposits - a major resource of E-tech elements (MarineE-tech) NERC
£816,820
June 30, 2015 March 29, 2020 Closed
20 FAPESP Marine ferromanganese deposits - a major resource of E-tech elements (MarineE-tech) NERC
£434,046
Aug. 9, 2015 Aug. 6, 2018 Closed
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