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Rescuers from KSRG Borynia took 5th place in the VIII International Mining Rescue Event in Donetsk, Ukraine. 26 teams from 14 countries competed in the performance. Rescuers from JSW took overall best place (resulting in the least penalty points) among all five teams…

Jarosław Zagórowski, President of JSW and Marian Janecki Mayor of Jastrzębie Zdrój visited yesterday that is on 3rd of October Young talents Academy Students of Jastrzębski Węgiel. Together with the president of the club Zdzislaw Grodecki, Chairman of the Supervisory…

Nearly 400 people in workshops.

The second edition of a series of meetings on how to invest in the stock market is underway. This is conducted in Poland in the framework of an educational campaign, "Civil Shareholders Invest Advisedly. "

JSW plans by 2015 to modernize completely underground transport system. To be safer, faster and more efficient.

On Wednesday in JSW’s headquarters press conference of Jastrzębski Węgiel was called before 2012/2013 season.

Silesian autonomies and mining companies are stuck with other – agreed “Silesian mining” conference participants, which was held on Friday (September 21) in Radio Katowice of Regional Polish Radio Station. JSW was the partner of the conference.

Ministry of the State Treasury together with numerous partners starts the second edition of all – Polish series of workshop meetings dedicated to stock investing. It is organized within educational program ‘Civil shareholding. Invest advisedly”

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa moved up 11 positions in the prestigious ranking of the biggest 500 companies of Central - Eastern Europe published by journal Rzeczpospolita. JSW took excellent 63rd position in terms of revenues in 2011. Such significant promotion is the…

Second part of the educational campaign is being released under the name “Civil shareholding. Invest advisedly”. Ministry of the State Treasury starts all-Polish educational program directed to individual stock investors. They will have the opportunity to take part in…

In H1 2012 Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa generated EBITDA of PLN 1,544 million, up 25% compared to H1 2011. Sales revenues were PLN 4,635.0 million (PLN 4,660.2 million in H1 2011). In turn, net profit grew by more than one half to PLN 783.1 million (PLN 517.3 million in…

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 Group for the first half & second quarter of 2012 which will take place on 20 August 2012

Coal mines of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa use for economic purposes up to 87% of methane captured during the coal extraction. JSW has been the leader long since in the field of economic methane usage and also in employing the most advanced installations.

Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa has made another attempt to reach an agreement with trade unions and declared its will to rise the basic payment by 2.8% since August this year. The lump sum payment of 1,2% of the basic remuneration could be paid in…

PLN 220 million in form of taxes and charges was gained by local governments in 2011 as a result of JSW activity. Additional PLN 12,4 million was allocated to support medicine, education and sport in the region. Part of the sum was given to charity. PLN 100 million is…

JSW joins a prestigious group of socially-responsible companies

Eleven Polish companies were listed in the latest „Financial Times” report on the highest – priced European enterprises. Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa was positioned among the first five hundred of them – appraised $3,6 bn. The most valuable Polish companies presented in…

On Friday the 20th of July, at about 4.03 p.m. in shaft I of Krupiński coalmine in Suszec, a fatal accident occurred and a 45 year-old signalman and shaft facilities controller have died. The accident took place during a routine check of the shaft reinforcement.

Several thousand of former and actual JSW workers had fun at the Grand JSW Picnic on the City Stadium in Jastrzębie-Zdrój. The event was held under the motto: “All the best in one team”. The stage hosted special stars “Feel” and “Kayah” and took place in the first…

JSW Management board invariably expresses its will to talk about workers’ situation and the system of payment. That is why trade unions leaders received invitation for the meeting that will be held on Monday 9th July.

JSW has employed 511 people this year. 404 people are to work under ground and the rest will work at various company’s departments on the surface.The new employees are mainly graduates of mine schools, for whom JSW is the first employer.

JSW and ArcelorMittal Poland have today (2 July 2012 r.) signed a letter of intent. The parties are interested in prolonging the cooperation to date in the scope of coking coal, coke gas and coke supplies for the next few years, as well as in extending it by supplies of…

On 21 June 2012 the Minister of Environment granted to Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. licence No. 3/2012 to extract hard coal and methane as an accompanying mineral from the “Pawłowice 1” deposit. The licence was given until 31 December 2051. The “Pawłowice 1” deposit…

On 7 July, on the City Stadium in Jastrzębie-Zdrój, the Grand Picnic of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa will be held under the motto: “All the best in one team”. The picnic stage will host such stars as Kayah and Feel.

Over the last three months, Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa paid out more than PLN 16 million to its employees in the form of additional incentive and task-based bonuses.This is the result of the company’s policy aimed at rewarding its employees for effective performance,…

The Company was among 32 firms that passed verification in the form of an audit conducted by PwC.The audit was aimed at verifying whether the companies meet the highest standards provided by the Corporate Social Responsibility Code.

The Company’s General Shareholders Meeting adopted a resolution by virtue of which, following the distribution of JSW S.A.’s 2011 net profit, it will allocate PLN 632 million for a dividend for the shareholders.

April this year saw the launch of a wall equipped with an integrated longwall system at the Pniówek mine, which forms part of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa. The system is designed for mining deposits of small and medium thickness.

Yesterday, on 22 May, Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa, Kompania Węglowa and Haldex signed a letter of intent regarding “Construction and exploitation of an installation for recovering coal and aggregates from mining waste stored within the territory of the Central Mining…

Sebastian Garus – a miner of the Krupiński mine, and seven mine rescuers: Ryszard Konior, Marek Kumor, Stanisław Wojtas, Wojciech Zuber, Mariusz Pyszny, Wojciech Krzekotowski and Krzysztof Mroziński have been awarded with “Brave Miners” diplomas. The distinctions were…

The Koksownia Przyjaźń team was the winner of the football tournament held in Pawłowice on 12 May. Teams participating in the JSW-organised tournament included the representations of companies constituting the JSW Capital Group and the companies cooperating with JSW.

In Q1 2012 Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa generated EBITDA of PLN 889.6 m. That is nearly 12.5% more than in Q4 2011 after excluding one-off events. Sales revenues were PLN 2 365.5 m and net profit was PLN 497.2 m.

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 Group for Q1 2012 which will take place on 10 May 2012

On Friday 27 April in Katowice, an agreement on execution of the investment project: Construction of a Composite Solid Fuels Production Site was signed between Polski Koks S.A. (company owned by Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa) and Przedsiebiorstwo Kompletacji i Montażu…

Jarosław Zagórowski, the President of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa, was honoured with the prestigious Manager Award, presented by the Business Magazine Manager Publishing House. The ceremony took place on 26 April 2012 in the building of the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa has received the title of a Polish Economy Pillar (“Filar Polskiej Gospodarki”) of the Katowice Province, awarded by the Puls Biznesu daily. The ranking rewards companies boasting stability and significantly influencing the development of…

In this year’s ranking of the Polityka weekly, the Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa Group was ranked 3rd in the 50 Most Profitable Companies from the 500 List. The Company managed this achievement thanks to a net profit of PLN 2,105,467,000.

As announced, the Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa has decided to introduce a task bonus for all employees of the Company.

For the first time Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa paid to its employees the incentive bonus introduced by the Management Board in March. Additional 2.5 million zlotys went to miners working in the extraction brigades, the heading brigades, as well as the reinforcement and…

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa has become a partner of the educational project titled the Academy of Energy, pursued by Lesław A. Paga 2065 Foundation. The Academy is targeted at students and graduates interested in the subject of energy safety and development of energy…

Best graduates of the Karol Miarka County School Complex No. 2 in Pszczyna (Powiatowy Zespół Szkół nr 2 im. Karola Miarki) can reckon on getting job offers from Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa.