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AdCo ATEX group meeting
On Thursday, June 30, the 32nd meeting of the ATEX AdCo group - the European working group for administrative cooperation in the area of Directive 2014/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of February 26, 2014 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - was held.
One hundredth anniversary of the Polish mining supervision
On Friday, 24 June 2022, the Polish mining supervision celebrated its anniversary under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda. At 8.15, the employees of the Office and a part of the guests who came to celebrate the anniversary despite bad weather, dressed in miner uniforms, all stood in front of the main entrance to the State Mining Authority to pose for a commemorative photograph.
The number of district mining offices was reduced
Pursuant to the regulation of the Minister of State Assets of 1 March 2022 on the determination of names, registered offices and effective areas of district mining offices and the liquidation of the District Mining Office in Gliwice, the District Mining Office in Gliwice was closed as of 5 June 2022.
Report on mining safety in 2021
The report “Assessment of occupational safety, mine rescue and general safety in connection with mining and geological activities in 2021” has been published on the website of the State Mining Authority in the “Health and safety in mining” tab.
Report on the activities of mining authorities in 2021
The "Report on the Activities of the Mining Authorities in 2021" has been published on the website of the State Mining Authority. It is an important annual summary of the achievements of mining supervision. The document presents, among others: administrative, control, repressive, legislative, information and publishing activities of the mining offices.
Thanks for St. Barbara's Day wishes
The Miners' Day celebrations, as every year, were an opportunity to extend best wishes to the employees of the Mining Authorities.
Chairmanship of the State Mining Authority in the ATEX AdCo Group
On 2 December this year, during a meeting of the ATEX AdCo group, the State Mining Authority was entrusted with the chairmanship of the group, which will be represented by Roman Sąsiadek - Deputy Director of the Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering.
St. Barbara's Day Mass for mine workers and their families
Due to the country's epidemic situation resulting from the threat of Covid-19 virus infection, this year's St. Barbara's Day celebrations of the State Mining Authority were limited only to a mass for the intention of mining supervisory employees and their families. The service took place on 25 November at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Katowice.
Piotr Wojtacha, Vice-President of the State Mining Authority, received the Halina Krahelska Award
On Thursday, 18 November, the awards ceremony of the Chief Labour Inspector took place at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. On behalf of the Marshal of the Sejm, Elżbieta Witek, the event was attended by Deputy Marshal Małgorzata Gosiewska. The ceremony was hosted by Katarzyna Łażewska-Hrycko, Chief Labour Inspector. This year's special award was presented, among others, to Piotr Wojtacha, Vice-President of the State Mining Authority.
Continued cooperation between the State Mining Authority and the Technical Supervision Authority
On Monday, 15 November, a meeting was held at the headquarters of the State Mining Authority between the President of the State Mining Authority, Adam Mirek, and the Vice-President of the State Mining Authority, Piotr Wojtacha, and the President of the Office of Technical Inspection (UDT), Andrzej Ziółkowski, as well as the Director of the Field Division of the UDT in Katowice - Marek Ćmiel.