Sustainable Mining & Processing

Carbon Management. Product and Process Efficiency.
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The challenge of sustainability is very fundamental to the metals and mining industry – with the extraction of a finite volume of natural resources and ever-increasing demand meeting the needs of the rising global population. Carbon management challenge adds another layer of complexity to the resource management challenge and companies need to carve out a strategy that makes them future relevant and at the same time profitable.

FutureBridge helps its Metals & Mining clients in the identification and adoption of new and pathbreaking technologies, processes, and business models in areas of production, energy and fuel mix, and material life cycle.

Perspectives

Chemicals & MaterialsSustainability

Technology Landscape & Solution Scouting for Steel Recycling

Leading recycling services provider wanted to identify scrap metal cutting solutions and technologies for large thickness cutting and skeleton cutting, etc., that can provide benefit over existing manual processes.

Chemicals & Materials

Anticipation of Scientific and Technological Disruptions in Energy Mix

An integrated oil and gas player wanted to know the disruptive technological innovations across energy, industry and enabling domain, and their impacts on energy mix for a timeframe of 10, 15 or 25 years.

Competitive Product Benchmarking of Asset Tracking Devices in Mining Industry

Chemicals & Materials

A Leading Mining & Construction Equipment Manufacturer wanted to conduct a competitive product benchmarking with a focus on the...

Opportunity Assessment – Cobalt Recycling

Chemicals & MaterialsSustainability

Leading chemicals and materials company needed to understand the cobalt value chain starting from mines to end-use applications and...

Opportunity Analysis & New Use Case for Exploration Metal Forming

Chemicals & MaterialsInnovations driven by redefined industries

The client who is a German multinational engineering and technology company has traditionally been manufacturing key components for modern...

In Search of a Grand Strategy: Hydrogen Economy

Energy

The interest to develop a hydrogen economy on a scale was perceived a few decades back in the 1970s and 80’s due to the undesirable...

Business Objectives

Some examples of diverse business objectives we have worked with our clients

Strategic

  • Which are the key players offering drilling fluids for mining applications and what is their attractiveness for potential acquisitions?

  • What are the opportunities and risks involved in cobalt recycling?

Tactical

  • What is the current status and outlook for carbon conversion and utilization technologies across the value chain?
  • What are the novel technologies existing in the CCUS space and who are the best-fit partners for designing a technology implementation roadmap?

Operational

  • What is the market value and the industry trends for membrane technologies for upstream O&G and who are the potential customers?
  • What are the different types of technologies that use H2SO4 for pH control in metallurgy and who are the potential customers?