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Mining / Quarrying Mining And Quarrying Mining Of Coal And Lignite 05.1 - Mining of hard coal
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
27 November 2017
Employment effect (start)
27 November 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Czech coal mining company Przedsiębiorstwo Górnicze Silesia (PG Silesia) announced that it will create about 100 new jobs at its coal mine in Czechowice-Dziedzice. The restructuring programme is associated with the company’s plan to invest about PLN 200 million (EUR 47.37 million) in the modernisation of the mine and increase excavation of hard coal by 10-15% within the next 2-3 years.
Apart from coal mining the company mines stones for construction works, drills gas and provides solutions for ecological preservation of energy minerals such as ash. Przedsiębiorstwo Górnicze Silesia employs around 1,650 people in Poland.
Sources
27 November 2017: Puls HR
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Przedsiębiorstwo Górnicze Silesia, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 92833, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92833.
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