Pioneering Ground Moisture Monitoring: MultiMiner’s Second Field Campaign at Ihalainen Mine

Between 17th-20th June 2024, MultiMiner partners GTK (Geological Survey of Finland) and VTT (Technical Research Centre of Finland) carried out their second field campaign at the Nordkalk Ihalainen mine site. The work, overseen by Nordkalk’s Environmental Manager Hanna Kukkula, Resource Geologist Johanna Huitti, and Safety Manager Ulla Salmela, focused on ground moisture monitoring—an essential part…

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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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