Scientists from the Central Mining Institute (GIG) in Katowice finished a pilot test of underground coal gasification which had been conducting since 2007. The aim of the experiment was to check the efficiency of gasification in underground conditions and to obtain hydrogen in the process. During the Thursday’s press ...

Construction works of the Clean Coal Technologies Center (CCTW), a joint venture of the Central Mining Institute (GIG) from Katowice and the Institute for Chemical Processing of Coal (IChPW) from Zabrze, have started. The Center will be raised at 1 Gwarków Sq. in the area of GIG. According to ...

The Central Mining Institute (Główny Instytut Górnictwa, GIG) is currently preparing to launch a pilot research of gasifying coal underground in one of its mines. The attempt is planned for March. As a result, the extracted gas will allow for energy or hydrogen production in the future. This is ...

Last year was launched a project of the Clean Coal Technologies Center (CCTW) which is a joint venture of the Central Mining Institute (GIG) from Katowice and the Institute for Chemical Processing of Coal (IChPW) from Zabrze. The task of this Center will be creation of the leading scientifical ...

An inception of creating the Clean Coal Technologies Center (CCTW) has taken place today. The Center is a common venture of Central Mining Institute from Katowice and Institute for Chemical Processing of Coal (Zabrze). A total cost of the investment is EUR 45 million (EUR 38 m is granted from EU). ...