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Obituary Wolfgang Reichel
Wolfgang Reichel (Figure 1), a graduate economist born on 15th March 1943, joined the former General Association of German Hard Coal GVSt (later the German Hard Coal Association, now the industry association Branchenverband Steinkohle und Nachbergbau e. V. – BSN) on 1st February 1970 as a research assistant in the public…
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Current issue 4/2025
Andreas-Peter Sitte (Chief Editor Mining Report Glückauf) Editorial Following the end of hard coal mining and shortly before the phasing out of lignite mining, North Rhine-Westphalia is increasingly transforming from an important mining region into a post-mining region. The region is using its extensive experience and innovative knowledge to record…
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Glückauf! 4/25
Following the end of hard coal mining and shortly before the phasing out of lignite mining, North Rhine-Westphalia is increasingly transforming from an important mining region into a post-mining region. The region is using its extensive experience and innovative knowledge to record and manage the traces of intensive raw material…
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Opening of the “TUMO Centre Essen | Ruhr Area” after the North Rhine-Westphalia summer holidays
Good news for greater educational equality in the Ruhr area: the RAG-Stiftung, Essen/Germany, the project sponsor Accenture and KfW are jointly enabling the establishment of a new TUMO learning centre. TUMO is an innovative, free educational concept for young people between the ages of twelve and 18 that was developed…
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Current issue 3/2025
Andreas-Peter Sitte (Chief Editor Mining Report Glückauf) Editorial At the beginning of April this year, China suspended exports of heavy rare earths in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy. This affects not only the US, but industries worldwide, including Germany. In various issues of Mining Report Glückauf, we…
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Glückauf! 3/25
At the beginning of April this year, China suspended exports of heavy rare earths in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy. This affects not only the US, but industries worldwide, including Germany. In various issues of Mining Report Glückauf, we have repeatedly pointed out our country’s dependence on…
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Current issue 2/2025
Andreas-Peter Sitte (Chief Editor Mining Report Glückauf) Editorial In the capital-intensive mining industry, time is a crucial factor for the success and profitability of a project. This is especially true when it comes to shaft construction. The shaft sinking methods used often represent the longest and most complex phase of…
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Glückauf!!!
In the capital-intensive mining industry, time is a crucial factor for the success and profitability of a project. This is especially true when it comes to shaft construction. The shaft sinking methods used often represent the longest and most complex phase of the alignment, putting considerable pressure on the overall…
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Current issue 1/2025
Andreas-Peter Sitte (Chief Editor Mining Report Glückauf) Editorial The climate-friendly generation of heat energy is part of the energy transition in Germany. Geothermal energy is the keyword here, especially deep geothermal energy. It is emission-free and potentially available everywhere and independently of the weather. Near Munich, the district heating network…
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Glückauf! 1/2025
The climate-friendly generation of heat energy is part of the energy transition in Germany. Geothermal energy is the keyword here, especially deep geothermal energy. It is emission-free and potentially available everywhere and independently of the weather. Near Munich, the district heating network has been supplied with warm water from a…
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