News & Events

Freiberg, Germany

15-16 January 2026

On 15–16 January 2026, the fourth coordination meeting of the GI-mine project partners was held at TU Bergakademie Freiberg (TU-BAF). The meeting brought together project partners to reflect on the progress achieved so far and to exchange ideas on the next steps, future plans, and the upcoming activity schedule. The discussions were engaging and constructive, allowing partners to align their activities and strengthen collaboration within the project. 👉Read More

Jawor, Poland

5 November 2026

During the XXXII Międzynarodowej Konferencji Naukowo-Technicznej „Górnicze Zagrożenia Naturalne”, Aleksandra Zgórska, a member of the GI-mine project team, had the honor of representing the project in a discussion panel titled: “New technological achievements of the GreenJOBS project: Which technologies have the potential to support the transformation of the mining industry?” 👉Read More

Bukowina Tatrzańska, Poland

24-26 September 2025

The GI-Mine project was presented during the 11th Scientific and Technical Conference “New Directions of Research in Environmental Engineering, Energy and Spatial Management”, held on September 24–26, 2025, in Bukowina Tatrzańska, Poland. During the presentation, the project’s objectives and research results were discussed, focusing on the development of a technology for the utilization of waste rock and sewage sludge to create a soil substitute. 👉Read More

Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland

19 September 2025

We had the opportunity to present the GI-mine project, discussing the use of waste materials for the reclamation of post-industrial areas.

The presentation took place on September 19, 2025, in Dąbrowa Górnicza, during the #2 workshop in the series organized by the Dąbrowa Business Incubator as part of the OPI TPP 3.0 project. 👉Read More

Freiberg, Germany

15-17 September 2025

We are proud to announce that Project GI-mine was officially presented at the international conference “The Future of Opencast Mining” in Freiberg. This event brought together leading experts, researchers, and industry representatives to discuss innovative approaches and new perspectives for the mining sector. 👉Read More

Hefei, China

8 August 2025

On August 8th, 2025 in Hefei (China) Dr Jacek Skiba as a visiting professor participated in ‘Academic Symposium on Engineering Science and Technology for the Development and Utilisation of Deep Special Underground Space Resources’ organised by Chinese Academy of Engineering and Coal Safety Intelligent Precision Mining Collaborative Innovation Organisation. 👉Read More

Poznań, Poland

10-11 June 2025

Last week, on June 10–11, 2025, the 3rd Coordination Meeting of the GI-mine project took place in Poznań, hosted by our project partner Poznań University of Life Sciences.

Day one brought the consortium together for in-depth discussions and progress reviews across all work packages. It was a valuable opportunity to align our efforts and share insights on the challenges. 👉Read More

Katowice, Poland

5 June 2025

On the second day of the GIG-PIB anniversary conference “MINING THE FUTURE. Sustainable development and energy transition in the EU”, held on 3 June 2025, we had the pleasure of presenting the GI-mine project. Our presentation highlighted how GI-mine contributes to the just transformation of mining regions through innovative approaches to waste reuse, sustainable land use, and circular economy strategies. 👉Read More

Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Poland

2 June 2025

We had the pleasure of participating in the “Europejski węgiel w okresie transformacji: Od przemysłowej legendy do najnowocześniejszych badań dla przyszłości” international conference in Jastrzębie-Zdrój, where we presented the GI-mine project as part of the discussion on innovation and sustainable transformation in coal regions. 👉Read More

Tarnowskie Góry, Poland

10 February 2025

During the conference "Oczyszczalnia Jutra" we presented the assumptions of the GI-mine project and the potential of cooperation between the mining and municipal sectors, in particular in aspects related to waste management and use. Thank you once again for the invitation and the nice atmosphere during the Conference!👉Read More

Katowice, Poland

22-23 January 2025

We are pleased to announce that the 2nd Coordination Meeting for the GI-mine project took place on January 22-23, 2025. The event gathered project partners to review progress, align goals, and plan for the next phases of this important initiative. Together, we continue to work towards innovative solutions, strengthening our collaboration and moving closer to achieving the project’s objectives. 👉Read More

Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil

10-14 November 2024

The GI-mine project was presented during the 17th IWA Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems (SWWS) and 9th IWA Conference on Resource Oriented Sanitation (ROS) conference in n Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil, 10-14 November. GIG-PIB (leader of the GI mine project) was invited to participate in the conference on the transformation of sewage sludge into super products, it was a great opportunity to show off the idea and assumptions of the GI-mine project to the international audience. 👉Read More

Kickoff Meeting

24-25 July 2024

The project partners took part in a meeting formally opening the project, which was held at GIG-PIB in Katowice.

project CONSORTIUM

GIG-PIB
PGG S.A.
TUBAF University of Freiberg
UniOvi University of Oviedo
Poznań University of Life Sciences

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