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Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa strengthens its cooperation with schools involved in educating future miners. Today, the company signed an agreement to continue its cooperation with the School Complex in Czerwionka-Leszczyny.

Timely performance of contracts and continuance of key capital expenditures – those are the bright sides of the previous quarter, however the decrease in raw material prices, lower demand for steel and reduced global production of steel as a result of an economic…

Screening tests are underway in all Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa mines. The objective is to suppress COVID-19 foci.

Jacek Sasin, Minister of State Assets reviewed the current epidemic situation in Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa’s mines. During the Deputy Prime Minister’s visit to the Budryk mine in Ornontowice the Company’s Management Board presented the JSW Group’s Growth Strategy and…

A psychologist is available to assist Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa employees and their family members.

The Minister of Health has decided that the number of screening tests will be increased in the Pniówek mine and in four other mines owned by other coal companies, which have had many coronavirus infection cases. At the Pniówek Mine, approximately 900 tests were…

Screening tests for coronavirus are performed among employees of the Pniówek mine. Individuals referred for tests should strictly follow the recommendations issued by mine management. The JSW Management Board and Crisis Management Team appeal to Company employees to…

There are 44 infected miners in the Pniówek mine. In the Zofiówka mine, there are two confirmed infections. 256 Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa employees have been quarantined.

Fourteen modern computer sets have been donated to children from three orphanages. The JSW Foundation together with JSW IT Systems decided to help the students with remote learning during the current coronavirus pandemic.

Remember that the restrictions regarding travel, shopping and visiting parks and forests are still in force. Work in the mining industry cannot be done remotely – therefore we encourage you to be cautious and follow your common sense also after work.

The Responsible Business Forum has presented the 18th edition of the Report “Responsible business in Poland. Best practices.” It is Poland’s biggest review of corporate social responsibility activities with a record number of initiatives. Once again, Responsible…

JSW Innowacje has launched the production of face shields. The first pieces of this protective equipment have already been delivered to hospitals.

#stayathomeafterwork [#popracyzostańwdomu] – this is the hashtag used by Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa to encourage its employees to remain careful and reasonable in their private life during the current coronavirus pandemic.

Interview with Artur Dyczko, Vice-President of the JSW S.A. Management Board for Technical and Operational Matters and head of the JSW emergency response team.

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa, with the approval of the Supervisory Board, has decided to provide further support for state institutions in the fight with the coronavirus epidemic. The donation financed the purchase of protective overalls.

The Tailor Workshop of the Municipal Center for Culture and Leisure Activities in Mszana launched an initiative of sewing face masks for the Racibórz Hospital. The Workshop was established thanks to the financial support of the JSW Foundation. A similar request for…

The Management Board of the JSW Foundation and the Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. support hospitals. So far, PLN 1.75 million has been allocation for combating the coronavirus The money has already been received on medical centers’ accounts.

Adam Gawęda, Deputy Minister of State Assets and Special Representative of the Government for Restructuring of the Mining Industry, thanked miners for their responsible response to the coronavirus threat.

Before the state of epidemic and previously the state of epidemic emergency was introduced, the Ministry of State Assets requested mining companies to take actions in order to limit the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Starting on Monday, March 23, a three-shift work system will be in force in all of JSW’s mines until further notice. One shift will work 6 hours.

In 2019 the Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa Group generated a net profit totaling nearly PLN 650 million. Despite the economic slowdown with which the entire raw material industry is grappling, the JSW Group’s financial results stayed at a stable level.

Extraordinary prevention and protection measures have been taken in Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa to prevent the dissemination of coronavirus. A special e-mail account has been set up to enable employees to share their comments.

The representative trade union organizations operating in JSW SA and the management board of the company have suspended salary negotiations.

The virus does not originate in mines nor in any other JSW plant. The information that allegedly this might be the case is a scandalous abuse and breach of any ethical rules, says Artur Dyczko, vice president of the management board at JSW SA and the head of the crisis…

Włodzimierz Hereźniak, president of the management board of JSW SA appointed a crisis management unit. The head of the unit is Artur Dyczko, Vice President of the Management Board for Technology and Operations. The unit is made up of mine directors, heads of plants and…

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa informs that in connection with the measures undertaken to prevent the spreading of the Coronavirus and considering the instructions and recommendations of the Ministry of Health, the Company will not organize a…

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa has taken preventive measures to curtail the dissemination of coronavirus. To meet the expectations of employees, the directors of the Company’s units and Management Board Office may instruct their subordinates to work…

On 10 March, the Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa adopted a resolution on taking actions to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

In connection with the new cases of coronavirus infections in Poland, in order to protect the safety of our employees, we remind you the Information from the Minister of Health on health protection measures.

Let us not slip into panic, let us be careful.

After the juniors and cadets, now the Jastrzębski Węgiel Talent Academy youngsters won the title of the best team in the voivodship. This is their third victory this season.

The Temporary Management Board of JSW Innowacje, following an analysis of the situation, has made a decision regarding the suspicion of harassment of four female employees by a principal. The prosecutor's office was notified of the possibility of committing a crime.

The Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa met with delegates of representative trade union organizations operating in the Company (Solidarność, Kadra and the Federation of Miners’ Trade Unions [FZZG] at JSW).

Representatives of the Knurów-Szczygłowice mine came first in the mining industry giant slalom competition.

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa and JSW Group companies: JSW IT Systems, JSW Innowacje and Przedsiębiorstwo Budowy Szybów, were distinguished during the School of Underground Mining. The three-day session of the School was held in Krakow from 24 to 26 February.

JSW Szkolenie i Górnictwo (JSW SiG) presented a special report on optimization of costs and directions of the company’s development. The conference, combined with a debate, was held in Pawłowice. It was attended by, among others, Artur Wojtków and Artur Dyczko –…

At the meeting on 21 February the Supervisory Board of JSW Innowacje SA accepted the resignation of Mr. Jarosław Mrozek from the position of President of the Management Board.

In connection with the documentary feature “Abuse and irregularities in Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa” broadcast on 15 February 2020 on TVN24’s Superwizjer show, the JSW SA Management Board wishes to comment that the material presented on TVN24 contained false information…

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa has purchased a state-of-the-art wireless communication system for mine rescue workers. The system will enable rescue workers to be in continuous voice contact with the operation control center during rescue campaigns.

Earlier today, JSW Innowacje, a member of the JSW Group, signed a cooperation agreement with Węglokoks SA and Katowicka Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna SA [Katowice Special Business Zone]. One of the key objectives of the agreement is to establish a specialized entity that…