EFG releases State of the Art Report on Carbon Capture and Storage

Oct 21, 2020

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is pleased to present its Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) State of the Art Report. The report has been produced by the EFG Panel of Experts on C02 Geological Storage.     Reducing the amount of carbon dioxide...

CRIRSCO virtual meeting

Oct 7, 2020

CRIRSCO virtual meeting   The first virtual meeting of CRIRSCO, the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards, took place from 14-19 September. The virtual platform allowed the meeting to include additional delegates from the National...

UNESCO Global Geoparks StoryMap

Oct 2, 2020

UNESCO Global Geoparks StoryMap   A Geopark is a unified geographical area where sites and landscapes have a geological significance and are managed with a holistic concept of education, protection, and sustainable development. When a rural area is nominated as a...

EFG endorses the launch of the European Raw Materials Alliance

Sep 29, 2020

EFG endorses the launch of the European Raw Materials Alliance   Earlier in September, the European Commission announced the launch of a new industry alliance relating to raw materials. The aim of the European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) will be to secure...

RawMatCop Academy 2020 – register by 2 October

Sep 25, 2020

RawMatCop Academy 2020   The RawMatCop Academy, Copernicus for RawMaterials, is a new course endorsed by EFG. It shows how to unlock the power of Copernicus for companies, organisations and research institutions along the entire life cycle of raw materials....

Can mining make the world a greener place?

Sep 25, 2020

Can mining make the world a greener place?   This is the question asked by the Horizon 2020 research projects PACIFIC and INFACT which co-organise an event hosted by the Natural History Museum of London on 3 and 4 December. The virtual event is thought as a...