Interesting facts
- Activated coal is produced from dark decomposed peat, which is used for filtering liquids, gases and precious metals from pollutants, i.e. in food, drinking water and medicine industry.
- Our ancestors would give a piece of charcoal to eat, especially for children intoxicated by food, since even back then they noticed that coal mitigates the consequences of intoxication.
- From old times, peat was used for fuel in Lithuania. Records reveal that even in the beginning of the 19th century peat was extracted and used for fuel in the places where forests were sparse.
News
2011-10-04 News
Joint conference with concern „Achema Group“
On Achema group initiative and in their premises, a conference, the subject of which was “Peat production, processing and use” took place on 21st September, 2011. Peat companies’ association members, peat companies’ managers and owners, Achema group representatives, geology service representative took part in the conference.
