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5th workshop recomine SN-CZ-Plus in Šluknov and an excursion to Sohland
From 9 to 11 June 2026, the fifth workshop of the EU Interreg cooperation project “recomine SN-CZ-Plus” will take place in Šluknov, Czech Republic. The event is organised by the Czech Geological Survey in collaboration with its partner, the Helmholtz Institute for...
„DeCARBMINE“-Challenge Chile
The EXPANDE Open Innovation Program, in collaboration with ENAMI, TECK, Albemarle, and Lundin Mining, has launched the “DeCARBMINE” challenge. We are seeking innovative solutions for decarbonization in copper mining and lithium extraction. The submission period is...
recomine SN-CZ-Plus Project Meeting in Prague
As part of the EU Interreg cooperation project recomine SN-CZ-Plus, the fourth project meeting took place on 31 March 2026 with the project partners from the Czech Geological Survey and the associated partners from the Czech Ministry of the Environment and the...
Article about the Recomine alliance at the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space
In January 2026, an article on the future of the recomine-alliance titled “Structural Change in the Ore Mountains: What Will Remain When Funding Ends?” was published as part of the “Innovation and Structural Change” research program of the Federal Ministry of...
Highlights of the 4th workshop recomine SN-CZ-Plus in Kovářská
On September 23 and 24, 2025, the 4th workshop of the EU Interreg cooperation project recomine SN-CZ-Plus took place in Kovářská in the Ore Mountains. In addition to the interesting technical presentations on critical mineral resources and material recycling by...
ReMining 2025 – Highlights of the Conference
It was a great pleasure to host the ReMining2025 conference at the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology from the 27th to 29th of August 2025 in Freiberg. The ReMining2025 conference offered two varied days full of exciting keynotes and specialist...
4th workshop recomine SN-CZ-Plus
On September 23 and 24, 2025, the fourth workshop of the EU-Interreg cooperation project "recomine SN-CZ-Plus" together with our partners from the Czech Geological Survey in Kovářská, Czech Republic. You are cordially invited to participate in this event. The topic of...
Highlights of the Symposium on the Management of Sediments from Lakes and Dams on June 26, 2025
On June 26, 2025, the Chair of Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry at TU Bergakademie Freiberg hosted a Symposium on the Management of Sediments from Lakes and Dams at the Georgius Agricola University Library in Freiberg. Under the moderation of Prof. Dr. Traugott Scheytt...
ReMining2025 – Venue Change
This year, recomine would like to introduce you to a new event format. For the first time, we are planning a three-day conference called "ReMining2025" with exciting keynote speeches, project results from the alliance and interesting excursions in Freiberg and the Ore...
recomine SN-CZ-Plus project meeting in Varnsdorf
As part of the EU Interreg cooperation project recomine SN-CZ-Plus the project meeting with the project partners from the Czech Geological Survey took place on 07.07.2025 in Varnsdorf, in the border region of the Zittau Mountains. We had the opportunity to visit the...
EMerald Stundents Visit at Helmholtz-Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology
🎓recomine-alliance and the Helmholtz-Institut Freiberg für Ressourcentechnologie (HIF) were delighted to welcome the next students cohort of the EMerald Master in Georesources Engineering in Freiberg. After the informative presentations on the Helmholtz-Institut...
Highlights of the 3rd workshop of the recomine SN-CZ-Plus project on June 3 and 4, 2025, in Zinnwald
The third workshop of the EU Interreg cooperation project “recomine SN-CZ-Plus”(100704154) with the title “Phyto- and biogeochemistry” took place on June 3 and 4, 2025 at the Hotel Lugsteinhof in Zinnwald took place. We would like to thank our colleagues from Czech...
Sucsessful Pilot-Scale Vanadium Recovery Campaign at the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (HIF)
In our ongoing effort to develop sustainable extraction processes, process metallurgy team at HIF successfully conducted a pilot-scale vanadium recovery campaign using our in-house 100 L leaching reactor. The process targeted LD slag, a steelmaking by-product rich in...
Davidschacht gets information board for the recomine project “ReMiningPlus”
The lab field "Davidschacht Tailing" receives an information board on the research project of the recomine alliance "ReMiningPlus"on mining remediation: "Plant for recovering valuable materials from sulphide waste rock piles and their environmentally friendly...
3rd Workshop recomine SN-CZ-Plus
On June 3 and 4, 2025 the third workshop of the EU-Interreg cooperation project "recomine SN-CZ-Plus" will take place together with our partners from the Czech Geological Survey in Altenberg/Zinnwald. You are cordially invited to take part in this event. The topic of...














