RE-ACTIVATE: EU project for the reactivation of former mine sites

RE-ACTIVATE is the title of a project in which numerous European research institutions are working together and jointly focussing on the reactivation of former mineworks and the economic development of geological deposits. The aim is to develop techniques and methods for the reactivation of former mining sites located in the EU. As one of the project partners, the FZN is responsible for the development of improved technologies and methods for the reuse of old tailing ponds and spoil tips.