Introducing Our NEW Product: Digital Geological Overview Map of Poland
A novel approach to cartography, utilizing the latest geological research findings, is a unique feature of the recently developed digital geological map of Poland in an overview scale of 1:500K by Polish Geological Survey. The map consist of three major information layers : classic surficial geological map, pre-Quaternary and pre-Cenozoic maps.
CBDG has a new website
The Central Geological Database (CBDG) has launched a new website. It takes over the entire content of information about the Database, its subsystems with dedicated domain applications and the functions of the CBDG Portal in terms of access to spatial data, including map applications. The website address has not changed: https://baza.pgi.gov.pl.
Amendment to the Geological and Mining Law. Changes significant for PIG-PIB operations
On 1 September 2023, the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, signed an act on amending the Geological and Mining Law (GML) and certain other acts. The provisions of the legal act are aimed at, among others, better preservation of mineral deposits, introduce legal instruments associated with the energy and climate transition, and amend regulations governing the activities of the state geological survey (PSG).
PGI-NRI was the organiser of the 48th International IHIGEO Symposium
The 48th INHIGEO Symposium took place in late July and early August 2023. The event was organised by the Polish Geological Institute - PIB and the Polish Geological Society in cooperation with the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences.