Membership benefits
Join the first cluster for sustainable mining in Spain and contribute to build the future of your mining territory!Being a cluster member, you will have the opportunity to take part in joint calls for regional, national and European project proposals, participate in pilots, stakeholders’ workshops, innovation seminars, guided visits and more..
ISMC connects people and businesses from two different sides: on one side, the raw materials and mining value chains, from exploration, processing and transport to research, engineering and marketing; on the other side, innovation and technology providers who facilitate the transition to a sustainable, high-added value mining industry. This ‘collective intelligence’ fosters innovation and offers countless opportunities for growth and synergistic effects
Benefits of membership
Joining the Iberian Sustainable Mining Cluster, you will:
Increase your visibility in the international raw materials and mining landscape.
Get better access to funding, research, new markets and business opportunities
Access advanced services on internationalisation, positioning, training, financing and more
Connect, collaborate and build new partnerships with leading companies and institutions
Participate in key international events and projects through ISMC activities
Gain new knowledge and competitive advantage in your niche market
Stay up to date on new technologies, policies and regulations affecting your business, open calls, international events, technical trainings and any other information relevant to your business
Please, fill in the following form to receive information about the membership process.
Contact us for more information
If you want to become a member but need more information, contact directly at: secretaria.at.ismc-iberiamine.com
Become a member
The ISMC internal rules specify the steps for application and admission of new associates. The application period remains open throughout the year.
Any natural or legal person with an interest in the purpose of the association may apply for membership and request accession. The admission procedure consists of four steps, as described below:
- Expression of interest: express your interest in becoming an ISMC associate by filling in this form or contact directly by email to: secretaria.at.ismc-iberiamine.com.
- Formal request: A formal document from the applicant organisation shall be provided to the ISMC board, certifying the internal agreement of the requesting entity and appointing a representative of the same.
- Debate and approval: The ISMC Board of Directors put the request to a vote. If approved, it must be ratified by the General Assembly. If rejected, a 10-day period for allegations follows.
- Membership confirmation: To become a full member, the required documentation shall be provided, and an initial admission fee shall be paid to ensure the proper functioning of the association
BECOME A COLLABORATING ENTITY
SMC collaborating entities are public and private institutions that collaborate with the cluster in the pursuit of our founding goals, supporting the organisation of events, projects and other communication and dissemination activities.
Collaborating entities do not pay an admission fee. Private companies cannot adhere the cluster as a collaborating entity.
If you want your organisation to become a collaborating entity of the Iberian Sustainable Mining Cluster, please contact us at: secretaria.at.ismc-iberiamine.com