Fieldwork in Kirki – Tackling Environmental Challenges in a Historic Mining Area

In May 2024, the MultiMiner project reached a significant milestone with an important fieldwork campaign at the Kirki mining area in Northern Greece. This historically rich site, where mining activities began in 1880 and ceased in 1995, faces ongoing environmental challenges. The area is characterised by abandoned open-pit and underground mines, vast tailings heaps, and…

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Exploring New Frontiers: MultiMiner’s Fieldwork in Chalkidiki

April 2024 marked a significant milestone for the MultiMiner project as our team embarked on a crucial fieldwork mission in the Chalkidiki region. This venture was not only an example of the advancements in modern mining technology, but also a step in our commitment to efficient and environmentally conscious mining practices. Over the course of…

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Celebrating Success: A Recap of the 3rd MultiMiner Progress Meeting in Greece 

We’re thrilled to share the highlights from our recent rendezvous in Greece for the third MultiMiner progress meeting, a pivotal gathering where strides in our project’s journey were celebrated and future endeavors were charted. Here’s a detailed account of our enriching experience:  General Information and Agenda: Taking place in April 2024, our rendezvous comprised two…

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Exploring Innovation: MultiMiner at PDAC 2024

In March of this year, MultiMiner embarked on an exciting journey to PDAC 2024, the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining convention, held in Toronto, Canada. This event served as a platform for showcasing the advancements made in the European mining sector, with MultiMiner joining forces with other European Commission projects to highlight the innovative…

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Press Release: MultiMiner has launched!

MultiMiner has been launched: the new EU funded project that uses innovative Earth Observationtechnologies for safer, more efficient and environmentally considerate mineral exploration and mine sitemonitoring. MultiMiner addresses a growing problem within the EU; dependency on raw materials. In recent years,the fragility of relying on external sources of critical raw materials has been laid bare.…

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