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During the night from Thursday to Friday the drillers accurately drilled a second borehole from the round-shaped F tunnel at the 900 m level and connected to the H-10 roadway. This borehole has a diameter of 9.5 cm. The rescue workers are now sinking a cable with a…

Search and rescue dogs have now been brought into the search operation and they have identified two trails. Rescue workers started to penetrate that spot; however, they have not found any of the missing miners.

Rescue workers are utilizing all the possibilities available to reach the miners trapped in the mining pit. Many firms and institutions have offered to help in the rescue operation.

650 employees have been involved in the work underground from the beginning of the rescue operation. More than 1,000 people have been involved if the persons in the crisis management team are included. The search for three miners is still underway.

Our rescue workers have not yet managed to reach the three trapped miners. Water has appeared in the mining pit.

Our rescue workers have still not been able to get to the three miners trapped 900 m underground. The rescue operation is being run in extreme conditions.

21 rescue crews are currently taking part in the rescue operation. In total, 42 crews worked during the day. Contact has still not been made with the three trapped miners.

From this morning rescue workers have searched an area of roughly thirty meters. Nevertheless, specialist search equipment has not detected any signal from the three trapped miners. Nor have any radio transmitters installed in miners’ lamps been found.

The rescue operation in the Zofiówka Section is now in day three. Rescue workers continue the search for three miners. The best equipment has been brought to the mine to help reach the injured miners as quickly as possible.

The rescue operation continues in the Zofiówka Section. Three missing miners are the object of the search.

The second of the five miners being looked for in the Zofiówka Section who was found by rescue workers in the underground mining pit is dead.

The rescue workers have evacuated the second miner who was trapped between pipes. “He is now being transported on a stretcher to the underground base. At present, he is not giving any signs of life”, advised Daniel Ozon, CEO of JSW.

During the rescue operation in the Zofiówka Section one of the five miners being searched for was found. “The miner the rescue workers found underground is dead. He was 38 years old and he had worked in the mining industry for 10 years”, reported Daniel Ozon, CEO of…

The search for four miners is still in progress in the Zofiówka Section of the Borynia – Zofiówka – Jastrzębie mine. This is the first time in the history of this mine that such a strong shock wave has occurred. The cause of the rock burst was an autonomous shock wave…

On 19 April 2018, in Katowice, Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa and JSW Innowacje signed a cooperation agreement with reputable German science and research institutes regarding advanced materials and coal mining processes and the use of Smart Coal Mine 4.0 techniques in the…

In 2017 the JSW Group generated net earnings totaling PLN 2,543.3 million compared to PLN 4.4 million in 2016. Such robust financial results are the outcome of favorable coking coal prices, optimization efforts and the unwavering execution of its restructuring program.

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. has the pleasure of inviting you to watch the Internet broadcast of the financial results of the JSW Capital Group for the year 2017 which will take place on March 13, 2018 (Tuesday) at 2:30 p.m.

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa and its long-term collaborators from the mining industry are facing a great opportunity. They intend to support the Indian coal mining industry in solving the problems associated with the construction of underground mines. The greatest of them…

On Thursday, January 11, representatives of the management boards of mining and energy companies signed a letter of intent in Katowice, which will allow the development of the Geo-Metan program. The cooperation will help to increase domestic gas production, reduce coal…

Thanks to Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa methane from local sources, will heat the school. The agreement on this matter was signed by: Daniel Ozon, CEO of JSW, Artur Dyczko Vice-President of the Board for Strategy and Development, as well as Roman Foksowicz and Janusz…

Three employees of Borynia Site and a geologist from Budryk took part in the production carried out by the Discovery Channel. The six-part program "Górnicy PL" will show the backstage of the coal, copper and salt mines, as well as the daily life of the miners and the…

Launched in JSW in January 2014, the first Polish online training and education platform "Foreman Zone and more" is not only popular among JSW employees, but also institutions and universities as well as mining entrepreneurs.

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. has the pleasure of inviting you to watch the Internet broadcast of the financial results of the JSW Capital Group for the third quarter & 9 months of 2017 which will take place on 17 November 2017 at 10:00 AM.

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa concluded an agreement with Bank Ochrony Środowiska on the bank financing of long-term JSW liabilities towards suppliers.

The JSW signed a trilateral agreement on cooperation in the implementation of modern technologies, as well as the design of new machinery and equipment in the mines of JSW.

Owners of electric cars can charge their cars for free at the headquarters of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa.

Seventeen graduates of the AGH University of Science and Technology will start their professional career at JSW mines. The company needs highly qualified geologists because it intends to implement an innovative spatial modeling system. New adepts will start work in…

The 37th anniversary of the Jastrzębskie Understandings has been commemorated on September 3. It was one of the three August agreements between the workers and the authorities, which has broken the monopoly of the communist rule. Celebrations of these events were held…

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. has the pleasure of inviting you to watch the Internet broadcast of the financial results of the JSW Capital Group for the first half & second quarter of 2017 which will take place on 18 August 2017 at 10:00 AM.

On 8 August, the Supervisory Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa SA appointed Mr Artur Dyczko for the position of Vice-President for Strategy and Development, effective as of 9 August, 2017.

A Center for Advanced Data Analysis has been opened at the headquarters of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa. The modern system and special unit continuously monitors the parameters of the most important machines, devices and processes necessary for the extraction, transport…

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa rebounds after three extremely challenging years. First quarter performance is very good and the Group’s revenues have increased significantly.

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. has the pleasure of inviting you to watch the Internet broadcast of the financial results of the JSW Capital Group for the Q1 2017 which will take place on 25 May 2017 (Thursday) at 12:00 noon

A pilot program of using air unmanned systems in the mines of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa is launched. They find wide application, as for example in surveying.

The International Mining Forum will be held on 28-30 June 2017 at Pniówek mine belonging to Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa.

Students of the Silesian University of Technology and the AGH University of Science and Technology will be able to practice at JSW. On 19 April in Jastrzębie-Zdrój agreement was signed on this matter.

The year 2016 was for coking coal sector, a period of dynamic changes as regards demand and supply, and hence the price of this raw material. After almost three years of crisis producers of coking coal have seen a sharp rebound in coal prices. This had a huge impact on…

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. has the pleasure of inviting you to watch the Internet broadcast of the financial results of the JSW Capital Group for the year 2016 which will take place on March 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa and the Central Mining Institute signed on March 13 in Katowice letter of intent for a joint research program concerning the development of modern technologies of coal mining and the revitalization of mining. The research program aims at…

Krupiński employees who are already working in other JSW plants got quickly adopted to the new workplace. Not surprisingly, so far Krupiński crew was considered a very disciplined and hardworking. Until the end of March all the remaining employees will be transferred to…