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The future<br />

All work was successfully completed <strong>and</strong> the <strong>new</strong><br />

mine infrastructure was h<strong>and</strong>ed over to the client <strong>rig</strong>ht<br />

on time <strong>for</strong> the start-up of the <strong>new</strong> lime kiln in April 2009.<br />

Output from the sur<strong>face</strong> quarry can now be scaled down<br />

– to be replaced by production from the <strong>new</strong> underground<br />

workings. At this point we would like to wish Märker Kalk<br />

Marbled lime <strong>and</strong> what it can become to the<br />

drill steel. (Foto: staff of consortium)<br />

Issue 04 | 2010<br />

TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY<br />

This outst<strong>and</strong>ing per<strong>for</strong>mance was achieved by a mixed<br />

team from both JV partners, whose members were soon<br />

working as a close-knit unit. (Foto: staff of consortium)<br />

GmbH every success in its <strong>new</strong> venture along with a rapid<br />

upsurge in market dem<strong>and</strong>. Schachtbau Nordhausen GmbH<br />

<strong>and</strong> Thyssen Schachtbau GmbH also hope that the Gehren<br />

barytes mine will see raw-materials prices stabilising<br />

again <strong>and</strong> that the operators will have the entrepreneurial<br />

courage to continue the process that commenced with the<br />

underground development work.<br />

Authors:<br />

Franz Stangl &<br />

Heinz-Wilhelm Kirchhelle<br />

FORE MORE INFORMATION AND CONTACT:<br />

Thyssen Schachtbau GmbH<br />

S<strong>and</strong>straße 107-135<br />

45473 Mülheim an der Ruhr | Germany<br />

Tel.: +49 (0)208 - 30 02 0<br />

Fax: +49 (0)208 - 30 02 3 27<br />

eMail: info@ts-gruppe.com<br />

Internet: www.thyssen-schachtbau.de<br />

www.advanced-mining.com<br />

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