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Proceedings in salt cavern uses and abandonment: Bridging the technical and social perspectives

Authors: Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat, Staatstoezicht op de Mijnen, DEEP.KBB, TNO-AGE
Five years have passed since the successful ‘ cavern abandonment workshop ’ in 2019. Since then, several key research programs and workshops/conferences have been initiated (and mostly completed), including two projects in the Knowledge...
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Thema: Underground storage, Salt

Abandonment of solution mined salt caverns in the Netherlands

Authors: Dr. I. Kroon, Dr. B. Orlic, Dr. B. Scheffers
Salts have been mined in different parts of the world since ancient times for human consumption and industrial purposes. Besides a traditional dry mining method, solution mining has been commonly employed in the Netherlands and elsewhere in...
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Thema: Salt