JSW Group
About us
JSW Group is the largest producer of high-quality coking coal in the European Union and one of the major producers of coke for steelmaking. The Group's core business encompasses the production and sale of coking coal as well as the production and sale of coke and coal derivatives. The Group's parent is the WSE-listed Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A., based in Jastrzębie-Zdrój. JSW S.A. operates in the Upper Silesia region of Poland. Aside from coking coal and coke, JSW Group is an important producer of coal derivatives that are generated in the coking process.
(30-50 years)
coal resources
JSW Group is one of the largest employers in Poland. At the end of 2019, it had over 30,000 employees, including more than 22,000 at Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa. JSW Group delivers coking coal and coke mainly to some of the largest European steelmakers and into more distanced markets in the case of coke. The majority of European steelmakers operating the basic oxygen furnace process using coke are located within 500km.
Group structure at 31 December 2019
Our assets
Our mining area is located in the Upper Silesia Coal Basin. The mines hold a total of approx. 7.038 billion tonnes in coal resources, including approx. 1.197 billion tonnes in extractable resources (based on mine records as at 31 December 2019).
JSW Group mines are developing hard coal deposits within the following townships: Jastrzębie-Zdrój and Żory, and municipalities Świerklany, Mszana, Pawłowice, Gierałtowice, Ornontowice, Pilchowice, and cities: Mikołów, Czerwionka-Leszczyny, Gliwice, Knurów.
Coal resources at JSW mines
| JSW Group mines | COAL RESOURCES (Mt) | EXTRACABLE RESOURCES (Mt) | MINE LIFE-CYCLE FORECAST |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUDRYK | 1,364.0 | 249.6 | 2077 |
| PNIÓWEK | 1,512.5 | 262.3 | 2051 |
| BORYNA - ZOFIÓWKA - JASTRZĘBIE | 1,702.6 | 195.0 | Ruch Borynia-2051 Ruch Zofiówka-2051 Ruch Jastrzębie-2025 |
| KNURÓW - SZYDŁOWICE | 1,727.9 | 316.0 | Ruch Szczygłowice-2078 Ruch Knurów-2072 |
| BZIE - DĘBINA w budowie | 731.0 | 174.2 | 2084 |
| TOTAL | 7,038.0 | 1,197.1 | - |
In January 2020, the Management Board decided to separate Ruch Jastrzębie from KWK Borynia-Zofiówka-Jastrzębie and move it into KWK Bzie-Dębina under construction, which was the re-named as KWK Jastrzębie-Bzie, and to change the name KWK Borynia-Zofiówka-Jastrzębie to KWK Borynia-Zofiówka.
Concessions
JSW's mines operate on the basis of appropriate concessions and permits. Expanding the resource base as part of concession deposits is an objective at all of the mines.
| CONCESSION DEPOSITS (concessions for mining hard coal and methane as associated mineral) | CONCESSION NUMBER | CONCESSION AWARD DATE | CONCESSION EXPIRY DATE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KWK BORYNIA-ZOFIÓWKA-JASTRZĘBIE | Deposit „Borynia” mining area „Szeroka I” | 7/2009 | 27.10.2009 | 31.12.2025 |
| Deposit „Jastrzębie” mining area „Jastrzębie III” | 1/2019 | 05.02.2019 | 31.12.2025 | |
| Deposit „Zofiówka” mining area „Jastrzębie Górne I” | 5/2010 | 14.05.2010 | 31.12.2042 | |
| KWK BZIE - DĘBINA under construction | Deposit „Bzie - Dębina 2 - Zachód” mining area „Bzie - Dębina 2 - Zachód” | 15/2008 | 01.12.2008 | 31.12.2042 |
| Deposit „Bzie - Dębina 1 - Zachód” mining area „Bzie - Dębina 1 - Zachód” | 2/2019 | 23.05.2019 | 31.12.2051 | |
| KWK BUDRYK | Deposit „Budryk” mining area „Ornontowice I” | 13/94 | 21.03.1994 | 31.12.2043 |
| Deposit „Chudów - Paniowy 1” mining area „Ornontowice II” | 3/2005 | 18.04.2005 | 31.12.2044 | |
| KWK KNURÓW-SZCZYGŁOWICE | Deposit „Szczygłowice” mining area „Szczygłowice” | 29/94 | 08.04.1994 | 31.03.2020 |
| 4/2019 | 30.08.2019 (valid from 01.01.2020) | 31.12.2040 | ||
| Deposit „Knurów” mining area „Knurów” | 60/94 | 21.04.1994 | 15.04.2044 | |
| KWK PNIÓWEK | Deposit „Pniówek” mining area „Krzyżowice III” | 158/1994 | 26.08.1994 | 13.08.2020 |
| 5/2019 | 08.11.2019 (valid from 01.01.2020) | 31.12.2051 | ||
| Deposit „Pawłowice 1” mining area „Pawłowice 1” | 3/2012 | 21.06.2012 | 31.12.2051 | |
| CONCESSION DEPOSITS (research concessions) | CONCESSION NUMBER | CONCESSION AWARD DATE | CONCESSION EXPIRY DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area „Warszowice-Suszec” (Górnośląskie Zagłębie Węglowe) | 1/2018/p | 15.01.2018 | 15.01.2023 |
| Area „Ruptawa” (Górnośląskie Zagłębie Węglowe) | 2/2019/p | 06.02.2019 | 06.02.2022 |
| Ares Rejowiec (Lubelskie Zagłębie Węglowe) | 7/2019 | 19.09.2019 | 19.09.2023 |