| January |
- coal supply sale contract signed with ČEZ, a.s. for 2001
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| March |
- Business Plan for 2001 approved
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| April |
- Libouš – East Quarry overburden backfilling under the northern slopes commences
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| May |
- operations of the second Libouš coal face start on new belt conveyer numbers 281 – 286
- KU 800/3 excavation machine at Doly Bílina (DB) from 1971 shut down
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| June |
- Annual General Meeting
- CZK 20 per share dividend approved
- overhaul of the slack dump technological bridge at Ledvice Coal Preparation Facility
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| July |
- construction started on the drainage of the large-capacity dump via downpipes to the Březno Mine Water
Treatment Plant at Doly Nástup Tušimice (DNT)
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| August |
- construction started of Phase Two of the third coal off-take at Bílina Quarry
- overhaul started of the wheel discharger tip of the K 2000 excavator at DB
- construction of the downpipe to the Březno Mine Water Treatment Plant completed
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| September |
- the raking plough on the fourth overburden section belt conveyor at DNT put into trial operation
- 129,344 new bearer shares from capital increase credited to the National Property Fund of the Czech Republic
- establishment of subsidiaries: SD – Kolejová doprava, a.s. and SD – 1.strojírenská, a.s.
- establishment of Coal Energy, a.s. following investment contributions made by the brown coal companies and
ČEZ, a.s. (besides holding a stake in this new company, Severočeské doly a.s. also participates in its
management and administration)
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| October |
- organizational changes made in the integration of selected operating divisions (preparation for transfer to the
new subsidiaries)
- first part of the new coal corridor at DNT put into operation
- loading station for retail coal sales put into operation following an intensification programme at Ledvice Coal
Preparation Facility
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| November |
- completion of mining preparations for the rotation of the first overburden section backfilling from the dumps
of the former Merkur Quarry to the dumps of the Libouš – East Quarry
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| December |
- signing of Collective Agreement for 2002
- new SchRs 1550 excavator installed and transportation to the first overburden section at DNT started
- overhaul started of the wheel discharger tip of the KU 800/19 excavator at DB
- premature repayment of medium-term credit
- coal supply sale contract signed with ECK Generating, s.r.o., Kladno for 2002
- coal supply sale contract signed with ČEZ, a.s. for 2002
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