PGI-NRI at the EGU General Assembly 2025 in Vienna
From 28 April to 2 May 2025, Vienna hosted the annual General Assembly 2025 of the European Geosciences Union (EGU). This year, over 22,000 people participated in the event, and the Polish Geological Institute was represented by a group of experts from the Geological Cartography Department, the Raw Materials Policy Department, the Groundwater Investigation and Protection Department, and the Marine Geology Branch in Gdańsk.
‘We are building a digital raw material security shield.’ Interview with the director of PGI-NRI
The Polish Geological Institute – National Research Institute will create a cybersecurity shield for Poland's raw materials sector in Silesia. Prof. Krzysztof Szamałek, Director of PGI-NRI, speaks about the importance of this initiative.
PGI-NRI at the Deep Sea Minerals 2025
The Deep Sea Minerals Conference in Norway attracted, for the fifth time, representatives of science, exploration companies, service companies, government authorities and international organisations interested in aspects of deep-sea polymetallic exploration and mining.
NetZero & H2Poland, that is PGI-NRI at the international hydrogen conference and fair in Poznań
Is the exploitation of natural hydrogen just a pipe dream? Especially when you consider the European Union's ambition to produce 20 Mt of RFNBO (Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin) hydrogen by 2030? And can natural hydrogen even be classified as a ‘renewable’ fuel of ‘non-biological’ origin, and to what extent can its extraction meet the EU's demand for ‘clean’ hydrogen?