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The planned sale of the SME company, including its mining rights in the Ore Mountains, has been met with criticism. The BSW parliamentary group warns that such projects must remain a national responsibility.

Plans for tungsten mine stall - sale to Asia

Europe wants to become more independent when it comes to important raw materials. This has led to a run on deposits in the Ore Mountains. The pioneer is a project in Pöhla. This is now to be sold to Asia. | more

Asian investor wants to take over planned tungsten mine

An investor from Asia has secured access to mineral resources in the Ore Mountains for around 150 million euros. Will it give new impetus to the mining plans in Pöhla? | more

DIE SACHSEN NEWSletter abonnieren

Gute Nachrichten tun gut. In unserem freitäglichen Good Newsletter bündeln wir die Geschichten, die Mut machen, inspirieren und zeigen, was in Sachsen vorangeht. Jetzt abonnieren und positive Nachrichten direkt ins Postfach bekommen. | more

Construction industry: bitumen more expensive - construction projects under pressure

The Construction Industry Association East warns of new cost surges in the wake of the Iran war. Is the hoped-for turnaround for the construction industry in doubt? | more

Expert: Natural hydrogen possible in Saxony

Geological conditions in the Ore Mountains could enable the formation of natural hydrogen. However, no targeted search has been carried out to date. One expert would like to change that. | more

Saxony's skilled trades warn of dangerous price spiral

Rising raw material prices and weak demand are putting pressure on Saxony's skilled trades businesses. What the Handwerkstag is now demanding from politicians. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Saxony's skilled trades sound the alarm over high fuel prices

Petrol and diesel remain expensive - and this is causing growing concern in Saxony's skilled trades sector. The association president warns of burdens for businesses and possible consequences for the order situation. | more

Petrol station tenant meets frustration - "Can't do anything about it"

"You're too expensive. I'll take public transport now." According to an industry association, this and other frustrations are currently being expressed at petrol stations. But it is not the tenants who set the prices. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

More tin in Saxony - reassessment for Gottesberg deposit

The economy's hunger for raw materials such as lithium, germanium, indium and tin has brought the Ore Mountains back into the focus of mining companies. And some deposits appear to be more abundant than expected. | more

Lithium mining in the Ore Mountains: two projects, many hurdles

The Czech Republic relies on state subsidies for lithium mining, while Saxony is still waiting for a clear signal from Brussels. What obstacles and opportunities are there for projects in the region? | more

Palais Sommer: Abendprogramm zum Jubiläum am Neumarkt

Tango unter freiem Himmel, Klaviernächte vor der Frauenkirche, Bibelgeschichten um 21.45 Uhr: Der fünfte Palais Sommer am Neumarkt macht die Dresdner Altstadt fünf Wochen lang zur abendlichen Bühne – bei freiem Eintritt. | more

Lithium mining in the Ore Mountains: two projects, many hurdles

The Czech Republic relies on state subsidies for lithium mining, while Saxony is still waiting for a clear signal from Brussels. What obstacles and opportunities are there for projects in the region? | more

Award for "Kohlewelt" museum

After investing millions, the mining museum in Oelsnitz has an impressive exhibition on hard coal. It has now also won over the jury of the Saxon Museum Prize. | more

Ohne sie steht alles still – jetzt holen wir Sachsens Alltagshelden auf die große Bühne

In jedem Verein, in jeder Straße, in jedem Treppenhaus gibt es diesen einen Menschen, der einfach da ist – ohne Bezahlung, ohne Applaus, oft ohne ein einziges Dankeschön. DIE SACHSEN NEWS startet eine neue Serie und sucht genau diese Menschen: Sachsens Alltagshelden. Und die Chancen stehen gut, dass Sie selbst schon eine oder einen kennen. | more

Planned lithium mining: documents available from November

The plans for lithium mining in the Ore Mountains will be on public display from November. What citizens and communities can now contribute - and how the company intends to respond to concerns. | more

Greens want strict rules for raw material extraction

All mining is an intervention in nature and has consequences for the environment. The planned lithium mining in the Eastern Ore Mountains will be no different. The Greens are therefore calling for conditions to be imposed. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Pilot plant for the recovery of gallium goes into operation

Gallium is one of the magic words on the raw materials market. The blue-grey metal is considered the backbone of the semiconductor industry. Now the focus is increasingly on recovering the element. | more

Saxony wants to promote building with wood

Wood has been used as a building material for thousands of years. As a renewable and indigenous raw material, its use should become easier in many cases in Saxony in the future. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

Wismut concludes cooperation agreement on remediation of contaminated sites

Wismut has acquired a great deal of expertise in the remediation of contaminated mining sites, which it now contributes worldwide. International projects are to be developed further with a new agreement. | more

EU does not classify Erzgebirge lithium as strategic

A Saxon mining project is intended to secure Europe's battery supply - but is not prioritized by the EU. Nevertheless, the company is sticking to its plans. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

Oelsnitz Mining Museum reopens as "Coal World"

The reopening of the Oelsnitz Mining Museum has been postponed several times. But now visitors can look forward to a journey through 800 years of coal mining in Saxony. | more

Scholz comes to Freiberg with Serbian president

Back in August, the Chancellor visited the site to find out about the planned lithium mining in the Ore Mountains. Now he is bringing a state guest with him. | more

DIE SACHSEN NEWSletter abonnieren

Gute Nachrichten tun gut. In unserem freitäglichen Good Newsletter bündeln wir die Geschichten, die Mut machen, inspirieren und zeigen, was in Sachsen vorangeht. Jetzt abonnieren und positive Nachrichten direkt ins Postfach bekommen. | more

Scholz comes to Freiberg again

Back in August, the Chancellor visited the site to find out about the planned lithium mining in the Ore Mountains. Now he is bringing a state guest with him. | more

Porphyry quarries in Rochlitz saved - new owner

Rochlitz porphyry can be found in many historic buildings. The future is now also secure: Following insolvency in the summer, Vereinigte Porphyrbrüche has a new owner. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Raw material extraction project in the Ore Mountains pushed ahead

A new ore mine is to be built in Pöhla in the Ore Mountains. Similar plans are also being pursued elsewhere in Saxony - for lithium and tin, for example. What is the current status? | more

Saxon Mining Authority approves plans for new mine in Pöhla

Tungsten, tin and fluorspar are to be extracted in a new mine in the Ore Mountains. The mining authority has now given the go-ahead. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

Delay in reopening of 'Kohlewelt' museum in Oelsnitz

Miners in Saxony once extracted not only ore but also coal from the depths. The mining museum in Oelsnitz has dedicated itself to this heritage. But its reopening is a long time coming. | more

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