POP 2010
News in coal mining
Twice overcoming the absolute monthly mining results, three times overwriting records in the development, historically the second highest loading in the expedition, the best teams in the district in the coalface and in the road heading,... more
Another transportation system? Containerization? More powerful mining locomotives? Stronger handling and lifting equipment? All these innovations introduced in OKD during this year brought considerations... more
Better conditions in the coal face, an experienced and motivated crew, and excellent machinery from the POP 2010. According to Alpex PBG Production Operation Manager, Jan Nowakovský,... more
The Jiří Hantschel´sdrifting teams from the P2 field in the Paskov mine led by Alois Pavelek have a double reason to celebrate. As a matter of fact, on Thursday, July 21, the chief foreman received as many as two awards from the OKD management ... more
An excellent mining result has been achieved by the ČSM Mine miners in Stonava. All the six mining parties mined 287 thousand tons of coal in May. After more than three years, they have thus managed to break the previous monthly mining output record of the mine by two thousand tons.... more
Mining and mining geology distance learning students of the Secondary Industrial School in Karviná went down the Darkov Mine shaft on 9 May. The excursion aimed at acquainting them with the state-of-the-art and most progressive mining technologies used in OKD.... more
The first working day of the new year is usually a special day in the OKD district. At the gates of the shafts, miners´ brass bands play since the early morning.... more
HORNÍ SUCHÁ – Sandvik Mining and Construction, supplier of the most progressive advancing and driving systems for the OKD mines, put a smart foot forward towards its Czech customer.... more
OSTRAVA – One of the OKD Shared Services Centre, Human Resources, Recruitment and Development priorities consists in ensuring university-educated expert in the fields of mining, mechanical and electrical engineering,... more
STAŘÍČ – The deployment of one of the last “POP“ programmes in the OKD district was a historic moment for the Paskov mine. For the first time, medium-sized self-advancing roof supports appeared in its mining field.... more
OKD is the only producer of hard coal in the Czech Republic; Its coal is mined in the southern part of the Upper-Silesian coal basin. more »
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Announcement of suspected fraud
OKD, a.s., has been currently exposed to fraudulent activity by unknown individuals in Germany.
Full version of the document in English and German is here.
BUSINESS INTEGRITY POLICY
This policy was adopted by the Board of Directors of New World Resources Plc on 15 November 2011 and shall have immediate effect.
Full version of the document is here.
NWR Open Mine Magazine No. 3/2011
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NWR Open Mine Magazine No. 2/2011
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NWR Open Mine Magazine No. 1/2011
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Company code of ethics
The Board of Directors of OKD has adopted a Company code of ethics that is obligatory for all the employees of the firm. It defines basic values and attitudes to enterprise that OKD conforms to in the course of its business activities.
The code of ethics is not any binding rule of law or internal directive, it represents, however, a moral obligation for each employee of OKD.
