Laboratories

Distinct facilities. Complementary strengths.

Member laboratories offer different underground conditions, infrastructure, machinery, technical support and fields of expertise. Each profile follows a common structure covering characterisation, usage, current activities and possibilities.

Hagerbach Test Gallery — Switzerland

Applied research, prototype testing, materials studies, training and underground innovation.

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Reiche Zeche — Germany

Research, practical education and cooperation with science and industry.

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KGHM CUPRUM Lab Development — Poland

Research and technology trials within active copper-mine environments.

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Experimental Mine Barbara — Poland

Testing of devices, materials and procedures in real underground conditions.

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Callio Lab — Finland

Science, technology testing, education and post-mining reuse in the Pyhäsalmi mine.

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