Projects

Projects

The Mine Water Research Center forms a platform for various projects dealing with mine water.

Current Projects

• OILL Optimizing In-Lake Liming (Duration: 01.01.2010 - 31.12.2011)
• Lithium Project in Potosí/Uyuni (Bolivia): Lithium recovery from brines of Salar de Uyuni (Start: September 2009)
• "Integrated Water Management in Gold Mining Regions, South Africa"

Proposed projects

• BMBF Joint Research Projekt "Hybrid Lithium Extraction"

• BMBF Joint Research Project "Reactive Pore Space"

• Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) - Seventh Framework Programm of the European Comission
  

• DFG Research Unit "Uranium in aquatic systems"

• ³EPP (Production of Phosphate Fertilizer - Environment, Economics, Energy)

• DFG Graduiertenkolleg "Mining and Water"

• Structured Doctoral Programme "Mine Water"

• DAAD Summer School 2011: "Mine Water: sampling, chemical analytics, sensors, treatment, modeling"
  

Former projects

• BMBF Joint Research Project CDEAL - "Carbon dioxide elimination by using acid mine lakes and calcium oxide suspensions"
• COSAGS (Reduzierung von CO₂-Emissionen und die Behandlung von sauren Grubenwässern in Sachsen)
• European Project ERMITE - "Environmental Regulation of Mine Waters in the European Union"
  
• European Project PIRAMID Passive In-situ Remediation of Acidic Mine / Industrial Drainage