Madrid meeting of experts on ocean floor exploration and polymetallic minerals
On 6-7 of May 2024, a meeting took place at the headquarters of the Institute of Geology and Mining in Madrid (Instituto Geológico y Minero de España), in its role as the Spanish Geological Survey, between representatives of a team dedicated to the exploration of the ocean floor and the identification and recognition of polymetallic minerals, including primarily hydrothermal systems and associated massive sulphides, as well as cobalt-bearing intrusions occurring on seamounts and polymetallic concretions from abyssal plains.
PGI-NRI renews cooperation agreement with Chinese Geological Survey
On May 22, 2024, a meeting took place at the headquarters of the Polish Geological Institute-NRI in Warsaw between delegations of the State Geological Survey (PSG) and the Chinese Geological Survey (CGS), during which the agreement on mutual cooperation was renewed.
New sheets of the Hydrogeological Map of Poland 1:50,000 FA-OH are now available online
A new pack of sheets of the Hydrogeological Map of Poland at a scale of 1:50,000 - First Aquifer - Occurrence and Hydrodynamics, has just been made available on the Internet as JPG files. 20 sheets have been added and now a total of 967 sheets of this map, along with explanatory texts, are available on the Internet.
56. EuroGeoSurveys Association (EGS) Directors' Meeting
The 56th Meeting of the Directors of the EuroGeoSurveys Association (EGS) was held on March 18-21, 2024 in Rovaniemi, Finland, hosted by the Geological Survey of Finland. The Polish Geological Institute-NRI was represented by: prof. dr hab. Stanisław Mikulski, Deputy Director for Research and Development, and Marta Banasiewicz, Head of the International Cooperation Team.