Min-Novation meeting
was held on 21 February 2012. The meeting was organized by the Department of
Mining, Tallinn University of Technology.
Min-Novation meeting
was attended by 30 people from mining enterprises, Ministry of the Environment
and Department of Mining.
The aim of the meeting was to present ideas and
assumptions of the MIN-NOVATION project and give interesting lectures.
The first part of the meeting dealt with
MIN-NOVATION project topics in a talk given by Veiko Karu. After Veiko Karu, Ott Talvik gave two presentations: “Evaluation
of Local Aggregate Unbound Mixtures for Estonian Highway Base Courses” and “Using
limestone fines in road construction, and trends”. The first part of the meeting ended with a brainstorming session “How
can we use mining wastes?”
Jüri-Rivaldo Pastarus started the second part of the meeting by giving an overview talk “Methodology
of Oil Shale mines backfilling”. This was followed by an invited lecture, presented by Mr. Klaus Neubrand from Putzmeister
Solid Pumps GmbH “Transport of tailing
for preparation of landfilling areas and backfilling of mines with Putzmeister
hydraulically driven piston pumps”.
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MIN-NOVATION Mining and Mineral Processing Waste Management Innovation Network
http://mi.ttu.ee/min-novation/
