Media release archive
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18.12.2020
Deep boreholes in Bözberg completed, Nagra to investigate underground in Stadel next
The two deep boreholes in the community of Bözberg have been completed, the next two will be drilled in the community of Stadel.
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15.12.2020
Matthias Braun to be Nagra’s new CEO
Nagra’s Board of Directors has appointed Matthias Braun as its new CEO. Braun has a doctorate in geology and will succeed Thomas Ernst, who will retire after 14 years as CEO.
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03.11.2020
Preliminary results of Nagra’s deep borehole campaign
Eighteen months after the start of the deep borehole campaign, Nagra confirms that it is possible to construct a safe deep geological repository in all three potential siting regions.
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06.10.2020
Nagra submits a further application for a borehole in the Nördlich Lägern region
In October, Nagra will submit an application for a deep borehole in the community of Bachs in the Nördlich Lägern siting region.
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11.08.2020
Nagra starts drilling second deep borehole in Bözberg
Nagra will begin drilling its second deep borehole in the Bözberg community today. The borehole will complete the picture of the underground in the Jura Ost siting region.
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16.07.2020
«The picture is coming together»
Nagra has completed drilling of the Marthalen borehole.
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30.06.2020
“Nagra achieved a great deal in 2019”
Nagra’s annual general meeting took place today, and Corina Eichenberger, President of the Board of Directors, expressed her satisfaction with the fiscal year 2019.
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30.04.2020
Nagra is now drilling in Bözberg
Nagra is now drilling a deep borehole in Bözberg. A second borehole will start in Bözberg this summer. The boreholes will help select the safest site for a deep geological repository in Switzerland.
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29.04.2020
Nagra plans a third borehole in the Nördlich Lägern siting region
Nagra is planning a third borehole in the Nördlich Lägern siting region. The first borehole in Bülach has been completed, and the second and third ones will be conducted in the community of Stadel.
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20.04.2020
"In line with previous drilling results”
Nagra has completed drilling in Trüllikon. Initial results meet expectations. The second borehole in Zürich Nordost in Marthalen began in early February.
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23.01.2020
Deep borehole campaign: Nagra’s next borehole will be in Stadel instead of Eglisau
Nagra completed the borehole in Bülach at the of 2019. Contrary to the original plan, however, the next borehole to be drilled in the Nördlich Lägern siting region will be the Stadel-3 borehole.
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