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Nedre Helland- Sand Quarries
13.12.2018 - 11:09
The three spades in the municipal coat of arms for Modalen are sand spades. Sand quarrying has brought income and employment. As much as 70,000-80,0000 tonnes of sand and gravel left the municipality each year since the turn of the millennium, to be used as cementing sand. Why is Modalen endowed with so much sand?
Last changed: 13.12.2018 | Content type: Place
Odda- The industrial town
25.03.2019 - 14:47
In 1908 the new power station in Tyssedal was completed. A/S Tyssefaldene provided power for the carbide and cyanide factory that was built in Odda. This signalled a new era.
Last changed: 25.03.2019 | Content type: Place