Study Tour with partners from Finland, 29.05.2012

MIN-NOVATION project partners from Finland Kainuun Etu and University of Oulu are visiting TUT Department of Mining. Together take the technical tour in Estonian mining sites. Guides are TUT Mining Department teaching assistant Veiko Karu and docent Heidi Soosalu. See overview of first day.

 Oil shale waste rock heap in Kukruse

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Oil shale museum in Kukruse

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Kiikla heat pump is using mine water for heat source

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Project manager of Kiikla heat pump

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Oil shale waste rock heap in Ahtme

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Samples from Estonia (mining waste)

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

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Study tour in Estonia, 28.05.2012

MIN-NOVATION project partners from Finland Kainuun Etu and University of Oulu are visiting TUT Department of Mining. Together take the technical tour in Estonian mining sites. Guides are TUT Mining Department teaching assistant Veiko Karu and docent Heidi Soosalu.


Mining museum at Department of Mining:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Samples from Rummu limestone fines:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Samples from Maardu flotation sand:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Visiting old phosphorite rock mine Ülgase:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Phosphorite rock old open cast in Maardu:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Samples from burned black shale:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

Sample from semi-coke in Kiviõli:

From Study Tour in Estonia, 27...30.05.2012

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Overview of MBN meeting in Norway

Project partner meeting in Norway was held on April 24 upto - April 28 2012 in Stavanger.

Into the framework of the meeting we visited Titania AS, where 3.5 million tonnes of titanium ore is mined. We visited IRIS research drillrig Ullrigg, where they test the equipment for oil drilling. On the conference “Conference on petroleum waste management”, professor Ingo Valgma presented the topic: “Experiences with oil shale waste management”.

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Next MIN-NOVATION MBN meeting is on June 18 to June 22 2012 in Örebro,Sweden.

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Fieldwork: Oil shale HMS waste rock heaps, 21.02.2011

Fieldwork to the Oil shale mining area. The aim was to review and examine the current situation of oil shale waste rock heaps.

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