Contact
CENTRAL MINING INSTITUTE
Poland
Plac Gwarków 1
40-166 Katowice
phone: +48 (32) 258-16-31 do 9
fax: +48 (32) 259-65-33
e-mail: gig@gig.eu
www: www.gig.eu
EXPERIMENTAL MINE "BARBARA"
Poland
ul. Podleska 72
43-190 Mikołów
phone: +48 (32) 324 66 66
fax: +48 (32) 202 87 45
About The Central Mining Institute
About the Institute
The Central Mining Institute (in Polish: Główny Instytut Górnictwa, acronym: GIG) is a restructured scientific and development organization, subordinated to the Minister of Economy, working not only for the benefit of the mining industry, but also for enterprises representing different branches - including small and medium enterprises, state and local administration institutions and offices, and foreign partners.
Departments of the Institute
Research-development Departments
- KD1 - Department of Gas Hazard Control
- KD2 - Department of Dust Hazard Control
- KD3 - Blasting Safety Department
- KD4 - Department of Explosion-Proof Protection
- KD5 - Experimental Mine Operation Manager (Experimental Proof Ground)
- BZ - Department of Work Safety Management and Technical Hazards
- BT - Department of Rockburst and Rock Mechanics
- BR - Department of Technical Acoustics, Laser Technique and Radiometry
- BL - Department of Mechanical Devices Testing
- BH - Department of Geology and Geophysics
- BG - Department of Extraction Technologies and Mining Support
- BD - Department of Mining Aerology
- BB - Department of Surface and Structures Protection
- SC - Department of Environment Engineering
- SE - Department of Economic and Social Studies
- SI - Department of Post-Industrial Sites and Waste Management
- SM - Department of Material Engineering
- SN - Department of Water Protection
- SO - Department of Energy Saving and Air Protection
- SW - Department of Solid Fuels Quality Assessment
Research Project and International relations
Research and development activity
- Mining and geoengineering
- Environmental enginnering and sustsainable environmental resources management
- Occupational safety in the industry
- Material engineering
- Socio-economic studies
- Certification, attestation, integrated management systems
Mining and geoengineering
- SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES OF MINERAL RAW MATERIALS
- RECOGNITION OF DEPOSITS BY USE OF GEOPHYSICAL, GEOLOGICAL AND MINING METHODS
- TECHNOLOGIES OF SAFE MINING OF DEPOSITS OF MINERAL RAW MATERIALS
- CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY
Offer of services
In the field of Mining ang Geoengineering
The offer comprises:
- Work safety management and technical hazards
- Gas hazard control
- Dust hazard control
- Safety of mining blasting agents
- Explosion-proof systems and devices
- Mining aerology
- Rockburst hazard
- Mining technologies and mining supports
- Testing of mechanical equipment
- Geology and geophysics
- Technical acoustics
- Laser technique
- Thermovision technique
- Personal protective equipment
- Surface and building protection
- Upgrading and utilisation of minerals
- Assessment of solid fuel quality
Clean Coal Technologies Center
Press informations
News
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4th December 2009 – the Central Mining Institute gained the title of Fair Play Enterprise
Date: 07.12.2009 -
On the 3rd December 2009 the Polish-Japanese Seminar on Clean Coal technologies took place in the Central Mining Institute
Date: 03.12.2009 -
On the 3rd December 2009 the Experimental Mine Barbra was visited by the delegates of Ukrainian Ministry of Coal Industry, State Committee of Industrial Safety and Ukrainian coal enterprises
Date: 03.12.2009
Promotion
Conferences
33rd BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF SAFETY IN MINES RESEARCH INSTITUTES
15-18 September 2009, Poland
organizer: GIG
