Events accompanying the Congress:


Events accompanying the Congress:
  • Photo exhibition – Polish mining in photos – outdoor exhibition,
  • "Marked by Coal - Silesian Artists of the Mining Descent" - an exhibition of non professional paitings from the Silesian Museum's collection See more>>>
  • The issue of a stamp series dedicated to the history of the World Mining Congress and a one day commemorative seal
  • "Mining on Polish Postage Stamps" - Polish Domestic Philatelic Exhibition "Krakow 2008" with special Congress Post Office and occasional post cards and date seals See more>>>
  • Ceremony of awarding the occasional 50th anniversary World Mining Congress medal to the people, who made particular contribution in the organizing of the World Mining Congresses – in one of the Wawel Castle chambers