The Alliance some Minerals, Minéraux et Métaux (A3M) se distinguishes by are efficiency et are impact significant au breast du secteur industrial. The statistics here follow illustrate the magnitude de are influence

The Alliance des Minerais, Minéraux et Métaux (A3M) stands out for its efficiency and significant impact within the industrial sector. The following figures illustrate the extent of its influence.

Recycling

According to the BNR 2020-2021 – France values

STEEL

  • 13.9 Mt steel products
  • 12.9 Mt steel collected
  • 6 Mt of reincorporated steel, i.e. a rate of 43%
  • The incorporation of used steel allows a saving of 1.6t eq CO²/t of steel

LEAD

  • 157kt lead content in batteries collected

COPPER

  • 235kt products
  • 218kt collected
  • The incorporation of used copper allows a gain of 2.2 t eq CO²/t of copper

ZINC

  • 178kt of Zinc collected

Decarbonization

Greenhouse gas emissions from the Mines and Metallurgy sector

Source: Source - CITEPA, April 2020 – Secten format – therefore excluding DK6 central

Miningin Franceand in Europe

Minerals in France

In 2023,

Metal mines

Active in 2024

Resources related to Minerals and Metals

In France

Metal mines

Active in 2022

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The Federation

Our members

A3M members are the Metals and Minerals precursors of French and European industries and form the complete industrial chain of minerals and metals. They irrigate the downstream value chains and contribute to their decarbonization and strategic independence.

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A3M represents approximately (values ​​currently being reassessed):

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70

company names represented

+

130

Locations

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20000

FTP

Our sector represents approximately (values ​​currently being reassessed):

20billions

Of revenues

+

70%

Export outside France

All sizes of companies

+

15%

French steel exports outside the European Union

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At the heart of the key topics concerning mining and metallurgy, A3M is the French federation representing and promoting ores, minerals and metals industries. Since 100 years.

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