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Don’t blacken the miners!

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa and the JSW Foundation have just launched a campaign under the name “STOP THE HATE! Don’t blacken the miners!” against the discrimination of persons associated with mining and inhabitants of Silesia. The campaign ambassador is Kamil Glik, the…

Swab-buses in action

Stage two of the fight with the coronavirus pandemic is nearing the end. Thanks to the combined action of JSW, the Silesian voivode and Sanitary-Epidemiological Station, thanks to the use of swab-buses, Company employees and their families may get the results of…

Work on construction of CHP Plant in Radlin begins

In the coking plant in Radlin owned by JSW KOKS SA (JSW Group) intensive work is ongoing on the construction of a modern combined heat and power plant fired by coke oven gas.

Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa launches an education portal for kids

On the occasion of the International Children’s Day on 1 June, JSW launched an educational portal for children at kopalniawiedzyjsw.pl. The site has been developed with input from the company’s employees and the cooperating sports clubs: Jastrzębski Węgiel, GKS…

30 modern ventilators from JSW and Caritas Polska

11 hospitals in the Silesian Voivodship will receive in total 30 ventilators, thanks to Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa’s participation in the #WdzięczniMedykom campaign run by Caritas Polska. The first 4 modern ventilators have already been handed over to hospitals in…

Face visors for JSW

The Faculty of Mining and Geoengineering of the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków has 3D-printed protective face visors for Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa.

Sustainable development report and integrated report for 2019 published by the JSW Group

The JSW Group has for several years been regularly publishing information on its non-financial results, that is on the effects of its actions taken in the social, environmental and governance areas. This year's reports have been prepared based on internationally…

Laparoscopic tower for a hospital

The first laparoscopic tower featuring the 3D technology in the Silesia region has been donated to a hospital in Jastrzębie-Zdrój by the JSW Foundation. So far, this is the most valuable donation provided by the Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa Foundation.

JSW invests in education

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.

[Translate to English:] COVID-19 hits the mining industry

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…

Testing for COVID-19 in all JSW mines

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

Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin visits the Budryk coal mine

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…

JSW has also launched an emotional support hotline

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

More screening tests at Pniówek

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…

Appeal from the JSW Crisis Management Team: Stay at home after work You must strictly abide by the decisions of the mine management and the JSW Crisis Management Team

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…

Numbers of infected miners are growing

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.

Computers for orphanages

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.

#stayathomeafterwork

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.

JSW Group once again appreciated by Responsible Business Forum experts

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…

Face shields for hospitals

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

Stay at home after work

#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.

Do not share the virus. Share knowledge about how to avoid infection

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.

Overalls from JSW

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.

 

We support sewing of face masks

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…

Support for hospitals

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.

Deputy Minister Adam Gawęda thanks miners. Mines work as usual

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.

The Ministry of State Assets is monitoring the situation in coal companies

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.

Three shifts in our mines

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.

JSW posts a profit for last year

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.

Emergency response team monitors the situation in JSW on an ongoing basis

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.

Salary negotiations suspended

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

Mines will not create the virus

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…

A crisis management unit operates in Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa

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…

[Translate to English:] There will be no conference

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…

Preventive measures taken by JSW in its units

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…

Slow down the virus spread

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

Information from the Minister of Health

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.

Communication from the Management Board of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa

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

Jastrzębski Węgiel Talent Academy – champion of Silesia!

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.

Position of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa

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.