The MNM has launches a cycle of conferences on the history of the regional iron ore industry. Historians, eyewitnesses and other specialists from the iron ore mining come to speak to deepen the topic in a pleasant atmosphere. Each conference will take a closer look at one aspect of the mining history. At the first conference in 2024, you will be introduced to the limestone industry in Rumelange. Although the tunnels have long been closed, that industry was not dead. Claude Hermes, passionate abo [...]

In 2024, our museum is open every Sunday in the off-season, in any weather, for young and old. The MNM presents the industrial history of an entire epoch (1870 – 1997) for almost two hours during a guided tour mine & train. You can also discover the culture of the miners up close in the original places where they worked hard, and let us tell you a number of interesting anecdotes from our guides. From January to March and from October to mid-December, our museum is open every Sunday afternoon wit [...]

The MNM Board of Directors had invited the entire staff to a good meal and a drink in a nice atmosphere for the end of the year 2023.

A prelude for the end of the year festivities: Christmas melodies, mulled wine and a guided tour in the mine at the “Christmas Musical Tour” next Saturday, December 9th - Start times: 14:30 and 15:30 / Tarif : 15€ per person. Bookiung and tickets: https://mnm.regiondo.fr/visite-noel-festive

There was a little more going on in our mine: The Crawler Crew Luxembourg visited us with 70 people on Saturday, 11 November 2023.

The electric locomotive of our mine train does not need winter tires, but the wheels must be checked regularly. For this work, carried out by the company "Schöma" Diepholz (D), the 18-ton machine has been lifted with an impressive crane these days.

As a thank you for their commitment, the Board of Directors has invited all volunteers, employees, guides, train drivers and those who have supported the museum to a graduation party of the high season 2023. Together one celebrated a little with a good meal and a nice atmosphere.

50 years ago, they helped to set up a first small mining museum in Rumelange: the miners Nic Ronconi, Mett Welter, Mett Kockelmann and Wendel Coulon It was the beginning of a success story.

Our most modern exhibit, the prototype of the computer-controlled drill Jumbo (1987) built by the company Montabert, can be seen during a guided tour mine & train. For the booking and the tickets please visite the calendar of events on this website.