LIFE DEMINE project partners met the 26th and 27th of November in Oviedo (Asturias) to follow-up the project progress during the last 6 months. The meeting was organised by the Principality of Asturias, Spanish partner of the project. The first...
Read moreAttendance to IWATER Barcelona
The Life DEMINE project has been presented at the International Integrated Water Cycle Show “IWATER” hosted in Barcelona (Spain) last November 13th- 15th, 2018. More than 4000 people attended the International event titled “The future of Water”...
Read moreAttendance to the MineXchange conference
The last 17 and 6th of September, BETA Technological Center attended the MineXchange conference that was organized by Natural Resources of Wales and which was held in Lampeter. The objective of the conference was to continue facilitating...
Read moreTesting the efficiency of the LIFE DEMINE technology in reducing the ecological impact caused by mining effluents on aquatic communities
In the context of Action B1, the BETA Technological Centre is currently performing an experiment to test the efficiency of the Life DEMINE technology in reducing the ecological impact caused by mining effluents on freshwater ecosystems, using the...
Read moreNetworking event between LIFE projects in SERVYECO facilities
Last Tuesday 19th of June we attended a networking event between different LIFE projects organized by the company SERVYECO, project coordinator of LIFE NEWEST project. Newest, Clean Up, Demine, Ecodigestion and Bactiwater project, all members of...
Read moreSecond meeting of DEMINE in Dresden
The second meeting of the Life DEMINE project took place in Dresden Groundwater Research Centre (DGFZ) on 28th and 29th May 2018. The meeting count with the participation of the five partners of the project: BETA Technological Centre, DGFZ...
Read moreA complete mining effluent database has been created
In the context of the preparatory Action A.2, an extensive database containing the composition of several mining effluents across Europe has been developed. In particular, the database already contains 5618 data sets from 90 different European...
Read moreExtensive review of the legal framework affecting the environmental problem targeted in the DEMINE project
During the execution of the preparatory Action A.1, an extensive review of the different policies and directives at European, Spanish, British and German level has been performed in order to assess the whole range of legislation related to the...
Read moreOperational optimisation of the Life DEMINE pilot plant at Swansea University
During these months, our partners from Swansea University are carrying out the operational optimisation of the Life DEMINE pilot plant in their laboratories. Using bench scale equipment, they are testing and optimizing the different steps...
Read moreThe Life DEMINE is in the news!
The Government of Principality of Asturias has promoted the issuance of a press note about the LIFE DEMINE project that has been transferred to all the regional newspaper, radio and TV media. The regional newspapers of greater print “La...
Read moreFirst meeting of DEMINE in Swansea
The first meeting of the Life DEMINE project took place at Swansea University facilities on 19th and 20th December 2017. The meeting count with the participation of the five partners of the project: BETA Technological Center, Swansea University...
Read moreAttendance to the LIFE16 Kick-off Meeting in Brussels
The last 17 and 18th of October, BETA Technological Center attended the LIFE16 Kick-off meeting that was organized by EASME and which was held in Brussels. One of the main objectives of LIFE projects is to contribute to existing policies and...
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