The Geological Survey of Slovenia (GeoZS) is a public research-organisation with a 70-year history and approximately 100 employees. GeoZS conducts basic and applied research in the field of geosciences, provides public services in the fields of mineral resource management and drinking water conservation, offers its services in the market and participates in various international projects. Our research topics include: environmental composition and contamination studies, mineral resources, data mining in earth sciences, water conservation, IT and other GIS services, geological and thematic mapping, remote sensing, geothermal and hydroelectric energy and geohazards.