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Since 2019, the first open innovation Hubin the mineral sector

We connect companies, startups, universities and research centers to develop innovative solutions and transform mining

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Leader in cultural transformation in mining

We are focused on presenting our impact on the constant improvement of the mining sector in Brazil in a simple and direct way.

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0 Connections made

0 Hours from mentoring

0 Players online

0 In business generated

0 Events promoted


Challenge Theme Mining company Program Startup
Inspection without exposure Operational Health and Safety Vale M-Start / Cycle 1 Orbita Technology
Smart Access Operational Health and Safety Anglo American M-Start / Cycle 1 Byond
There's a way to waste - Using waste from mining companies to generate new products Tailings and Waste Management Nexa , Samarco M-Start / Cycle 1 Laminatus , Pexon
Geotechnical control of piles and dams Tailings and Waste Management ArcelorMittal , Usiminas M-Start / Cycle 1 i9 Mining , Upsensor Tech
Quantitative and qualitative water monitoring in real time Water Management Vale M-Start / Cycle 1 Data Sprints
Solutions for monitoring data on water use Water Management Ferrous M-Start / Cycle 1 Indwise
Alternative energy sources Alternative Energy Sources CSN , CBMM M-Start / Cycle 1 Expand Energia , SolCalciNor
Increased energy efficiency of mine equipment Alternative Energy Sources anglogold turmoil M-Start / Cycle 1 Green Fuel
Improve implement performance Operational Efficiency CBMM M-Start / Cycle 1 TeC Solution
Low-cost real-time material analysis Operational Efficiency Vale , ArcelorMittal M-Start / Cycle 1 LLK , Greener Sensors

Solution development

Fundo M-Start

M-Start

The largest open innovation program in the mining sector focuses on developing solutions for common mining challenges, selected by companies associated with the Mining Hub, and developed through proofs of concept (POC).


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Fundo M-Spot

M-Spot

Directly connects startups responsible for developing solutions to the challenges of the mining sector with associated companies.

It is the ideal opportunity for member companies to connect in an agile and individualized way with startups capable of solving their specific challenges.


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More than new technologies, we want to add value to the mineral sector, aiming for a collective, diverse, efficient and sustainable future.

Transform the present and promote cultural change to foster innovation in the industry and in people.

This is our calling for the future!



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