Projects
National & International
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Exploration drilling Zielitz | Germany | |
Shaft Sinking SKRU2 – Ural Kali, Russia | Russia | |
Drilling Operations Zielitz | Germany | |
Nalunaq Mine | Greenland | |
Shaft Closure Thyssen 4 | Germany | |
Backfilling Gorleben | Germany | |
Replacement of API Pipeline Borth | Germany | |
Exploration Drilling Nalunaq | Greenland | |
Experimental Mine Rohdenhaus | Germany | |
MID Jadar | Serbia |
Drilling at the 400 m level of the Siegfried-Giesen reserve mine
As part of the planned recommissioning of the Siegfried-Giesen reserve mine, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU was commissioned by K+S to carry out an underground e…
Tunnel Ground Freezing at Bern Main Station
For the underground expansion of Bern railway station, an access tunnel was planned through water-bearing, unstable unconsolidated ground beneath act…
Central Shaft Axis Drilling Kochendorf
As part of the planned route for a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system for feeding renewable energy, a geological exploration dril…
Horizontal Full-Face Drilling Morsleben
The project involved the execution of a 130 m long horizontal full-face drilling on the 3rd level of the decommissioned Morsleben repository. The obj…
Exploration Drilling in Jwaneng, Botswana
On behalf of Debswana Diamond Company, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU, in cooperation with Geosearch Botswana, carried out a vertical exploration drilling in the…
Central Shaft Axis Drilling SM14B
For Associated Mining Construction (AMC) UK Ltd., THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU carried out a demanding vertical central shaft axis drilling in North Yorkshire…
Rehabilitation of Freezing Boreholes No. 4 and 5 at Shaft 2 of the Gremyachinsky Mine
As part of the development of a potash mine in the Volgograd region, the fertilizer producer MCC EuroChem commissioned THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH with t…
Exploration Drilling Siegmundshall
On behalf of K+S Kali GmbH, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU carried out a complex exploration drilling at the Siegmundshall plant near Wunstorf between 2007 and 2…
Concept and Approval Planning for the Rehabilitation of Shaft 2 of the Asse II Facility and for the Sinking of Shaft Asse 5
In August 2010, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH was awarded the contract for the conceptual and approval planning for the rehabilitation of the existing shaf…
Construction of a Sealing Structure in Rock Salt
At the Morsleben repository for radioactive waste (ERAM), an in situ test is intended to demonstrate that sealing structures made of salt concrete ca…
Tough Challenges for People and Machinery
In July 2008, RAG tendered the sinking of a blind shaft at the West mine. For many years, the consortium “Wetter borehole F275” – consisting of THYSS…
Konrad on the Way from Iron Ore Mine to Repository Mine
The consortium of mining specialist companies THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH and Deilmann-Haniel Shaft Sinking GmbH has now secured another contract from th…
Asse Facility: Concept Planning for the Sinking of Shaft Asse 5
The consortium Schacht Asse 5 (ARGE Schacht Asse 5), consisting of Deutsche Montan Technologie GmbH (DMT), Essen, K-UTEC AG Salt Technologies, Sonder…
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The Steepest Funicular Railway in the World
THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH was awarded the contract to renew and modernize the aging funicular railway in the Swiss mountain village of Stoos. In additi…
Construction of Ventilation Borehole G 248, Prosper-Haniel Mine, RAG
At the Prosper-Haniel shaft facility of RAG Deutsche Steinkohle AG, the construction of ventilation borehole G 248 was tendered in autumn 2011. The m…
Ice-Cold Precision – EUROCHEM-WOLGAKALI
In May 2008, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH was awarded the contract by EuroChem Volgakali for the construction of a shaft for the extraction of potash salt…
Breaking New Ground!
Since 2010, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH has been active in Austria and neighboring regions through its Graz branch office. From Graz, operations in the b…
Renewal of a Hoisting System at Shaft Fürstenhall at the “Siegfried-Giesen” Reserve Mine of K+S AG
Shortly before Christmas 2012, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH was awarded the contract, following an extensive tendering process, for the renewal of the hoi…
RAG Mine Water Management: Installation of DN 1000 GRP Pipeline Strings for the Operation of Pumps to Lift Mine Water
As part of the closure of decommissioned hard coal mines operated by RAG, Herne, from deposits that have in some cases been exploited for centuries a…
Repository Mine Konrad – Modernization of Shaft Hoisting Systems and Development of Adjacent Shaft-Related Underground Workings
The Konrad iron ore mine, which was decommissioned in the 1980s, is currently being prepared to meet the requirements of a repository mine for radioa…
Replacement of Shaft Pipelines and Shaft Cables for the Neuhof-Ellers Potash Mine of K+S KALI GmbH
The Neuhof-Ellers plant of K+S KALI GmbH near Fulda in Hesse is the southernmost facility of K+S Aktiengesellschaft in Germany. The main product of t…
Freezing Was Yesterday – Now It’s Getting Hot!
On June 30, 2012, THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH was commissioned to artificially thaw the freezing shafts of the “Usolski Kali Kombinat” potash mine in the…
Hoisting Technology and Shaft Construction Equipment for the Sinking of Ultra-Deep Shafts Using the Ongoing Projects WS-10 and SKS-1 in Norilsk as Examples
The sinking and lining of mine shafts for the development of mineral resource deposits, as well as shafts for civil engineering structures, pose a ma…
THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH Commences Construction Work on the SKS-1 Production Shaft Complex of “OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel”
THYSSEN SCHACHTBAU GMBH begins construction work on the project “Construction and installation of the 2,050 m deep SKS-1 production shaft complex of…