Mining parade in Tarnowskie Góry, Poland
🌍✨ Embracing Heritage and Unity by diving into the heart of tradition! The timeless mining parade (Fig. 1) in Tarnowskie Góry, Poland, unfolded its magic on 10.12.2023. 🎊 A celebration intertwining the past and present, cherishing the non-material heritage tied to St. Barbara’s Day. 🤝 The event was organized by the…
Project Progress Meeting (MS1 – 6th month)
The Project Progress meeting of the Project «CoalHeritage», funded by the European Commission –RFCS, took place on the 11th of December 2023 and is part of milestone MS1 of WP1. The meting was directed and organized by Project Coordinator, CERTH and opened with the welcome speech presentation of the Project Partners (KOMAG, PV, BRGM, GIG, and DMT) followed by the presentation of Project Officer Dr. Vasiliki Kosiavelou. Following the introduction and the presentation by…
Internal workshop – Identification of the stakeholders (MS5)
The second internal workshop took place on the 5th December 2023 (6th project month) via web-meeting and was hosted by colleague Kamil Szewerda from the KOMAG Institute. The workshop, part of WP3, had an open internal character to which members from all partners (Fig.1) involved in the CoalHeritage Project attended in order to provide ideas and suggestions. The aim of workshop was each of the partners to make an individual presentation during which to define the categories and group of…
The International Scientific and Technical Conference KOMTECH
The CoalHeritage RFCS AM Project present at the International Scientific and Technical Conference KOMTECH (Fig. 1, 2, & 3), organized by the KOMAG Institute, that took place from November 7th to 9th, 2023, in Szczyrk. Our KOMAG coalleague Kamil Szewerda, delivered an outstanding presentation during the conference, addressing the project’s…
21st Altbergbaukolloquium 2023 annual conference
CoalHeritage RFCS AM Project present at the 21st Altbergbaukolloquium (ABK) 2023 (Fig. 1 & 2) annual conference that took place at the UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein in Essen. The project was represented by colleague Hernan Flores from the Research Center of Post Mining, Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola who presented the…
The Coal Mining Museum of Slovenia
The first mentions of lignite deposits in the area of the village of Škale near Velenje date back to the 18th century, the first drilling in 1875, and the first opening of the cave in 1887.The Velenje Coal Mining Museum was founded in 1957 in the 180 m deep Škale…
Kick-off meeting – Milestone MS1
Summary The kick-off meeting of the Project «CoalHeritage», funded by the European Commission -RFCS, took place on the 11th of July 2023 and represents milestone MS1 of WP1. It was directed and organized by CERTH, the Project Coordinator. The meeting opened with the welcome speech presentation of the Project Partners…
Project – Dinner
The dinner for the CoalHeritage Project took place on the 10th of July 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Athens time at Thissio View restaurant (the link to the restaurant is https://thissioview.gr/). Representatives from each of Project Partner (KOMAG, PV, BRGM, GIG, and DMT-THGA) involved in the project attended the dinner. This offered all representatives the…