- Oct- 2015 -6 October
dena
On 1st August 2015, Ulrich Benterbusch, who had been Managing Director at the German Energy Agency (dena) Berlin since October 2014, returned to the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), where he is managing sub-department II B, Heating and Efficiency in Industry and Private Households and Sustainability Mobility.
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IG BCE
Petra Reinhold-Knape has joined the executive board for the Trade Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (ICG BCE) in Hanover. She has taken over from Egbert Biermann who left his post for personal reasons.
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MIBRAG
Hubertus Schmoldt, who was chairman of the board at the Trade Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IG BCE) until 2009, has been appointed as an independent member of the supervisory board for Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH (MIBRAG), Zeitz.
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RWE N-Power
RWE AG, Essen, has replaced the head of N-Power, its British green energy subsidiary. Paul Coffey, who had only been chief operating officer (COO) and member of the N-Power board since 1st April 2015, is now head of the company, having taken over from Paul Massara. The previous CFO, Jens…
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SMT Scharf
Hans Joachim Theiß took over as the new chairman of the board at SMT Scharf GmbH, Hamm, on 16th July 2015. Wolfgang Embert also joined the company’s board on 1st July 2015. With effect from 1st January 2016, the supervisory board has also appointed Ralf Ferdinand Oberhaus as the member…
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TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Klaus-Dieter Barbknecht, former member of the board of management at VNG – Verbundnetz Gas AG, became the new vice-chancellor at TU Bergakademie Freiberg University on 21st July 2015.
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WEG
On 1st October, Christoph Löwer became CEO of the German Industrial Association of Oil and Gas Producers (WEG), Hanover. He has taken over from Josef Schmidt, who went into retirement after 18 years as the head of the association.
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Australia: Surface Mining takes over from Conventional Coal Mining
The New Acland Mine (NAC), located adjacent to the township of Acland (Queensland), is part of the Australian based New Hope Group. Since opening of the mine, coal and interburden have been extracted by means of bulldozers fitted with ripper teeth and assisted by wheel loaders. However, a sharp drop…
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New Hydraulic Shaft Drill Rig dh SDH4
Shaft sinking companies are showing an increasing interest in the use of shaft drill rigs equipped with high performance hydraulic rock drills. Therefore Deilmann-Haniel Mining Systems GmbH (dhms) has developed all-hydraulic shaft drill rigs with three or four drill booms now. The rigs are available in flameproof or non-flameproof version.…
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Nothing gets out here anymore!
The new two-piece STARCLEAN® SEAL transfer point seal of the F. E.. Schulte Strathaus GmbH & Co. KG eliminates material and dust emissions in belt conveyor transfer points and reduces maintenance and operation costs. At first, the material guiding primary seal keeps the bulk material inside the chute. The secondary…
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