- Feb- 2019 -21 February
50Hertz
Boris Schucht will be leaving electricity transmission grid operator 50Hertz, Berlin/Germany, on 28th February 2019 to take on new professional challenges. This was mutually agreed between Schucht, the 50Hertz supervisory board and shareholders Elia and Kreditanstalt fĂĽr Wiederaufbau (KfW) on 4th December 2018.
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Marcogaz
Prof. Gerald Linke, CEO at Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches (DVGW), has been appointed as the new President of Marcogaz, the Technical Association of the European Natural Gas Industry, in Brussels/Belgium.
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RAG
Jürgen Kroker, Works Manager at the Prosper-Haniel mine in Bottrop/Germany, departed the company on 31st December. Taking over from him, Thomas Telsemeyer, formerly Production Manager at Prosper-Haniel, has been in charge of the mine’s Shutdown team since 1st January 2019.
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RAG-Stiftung
On 3rd December 2018, at the regular meeting of Essen-based RAG-Stiftung’s board of trustees, Helmut Linssen announced that he is resigning his post as CFO at RAG-Stiftung, effective as of 1st April 2019, due to his age. His successor will be chosen in the next meeting of the board of…
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TenneT
On 1st January 2019, Lex Hartman stepped down from the board of management of Dutch/German electricity grid operator TenneT Holding BV, based in Arnheim/Netherlands. On this date, he also relinquished his responsibilities as Statutory Director of TenneT TSO B.V. in the Netherlands and TenneT TSO GmbH in Germany.
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Wintershall DEA
On 6th November 2018, BASF and LetterOne resolved to appoint Paul Smith as the future CFO and member of the board of management of Wintershall DEA. His appointment comes into effect on completion of the merger between Wintershall and DEA. Subject to obtaining the standard authorisations from the relevant government…
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BEUMER Group wins contract for overland conveyor at Knight Hawk Coal facility in Illinois/USA
BEUMER Groups’, Beckum/Germany, U.S. subsidiary, the BEUMER Corporation, has been awarded a contract to design, supply and install a nearly 6.5 km overland conveyor at Knight Hawk Coal’s Prairie Eagle Mine in Illinois (Figure 1). The Knight Hawk project is a strategic win for BEUMER, allowing the company to broaden…
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Epiroc releases fully automatic functionality for the Serpent ventilation system – Serpent Automatic
Epiroc now takes its successful Serpent ventilation system to the next level by launching automatic functionality. Serpent Automatic (Figure 1) optimizes air quality, air flow and energy expenditure automatically and can radically reduce energy consumption and ventilation costs. “This is more than an efficient ventilation system,” says Diana Baldeon, Global…
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Keeping it simple!
The SIM 2018 trade fair will take place from 17th to 19th October 2018 in Clermont-Ferrand/France – and in Booth F40, Flexco Europe GmbH, Rosenfeld/Germany, will be presenting future-oriented solutions that will make life much easier for conveyor system operators, because now material carryback, belt misalignment, material loss and belt slippage…
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New standard in the 14 t class
The German manufacturer, GHH Fahrzeuge GmbH, Gelsenkirchen, presents its new LF14 which is the world’s strongest LHD in the 14 t payload category (Figure 1). Thanks to substantial progress also in other areas, i. e. the operating ergonomics, the LF 14 is easily setting standards in this product field. And…
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