about the company I work in part 1 I translated an introduction of my company and its brief history. Not sure if it's right or not, but hope you can understand :) In 2013 KuzbassGhiproShakht Engineering Company (abbr. from Kuzbass Head Engineering Institute of Coal Mine Enterprises design and development) celebrates its 55 years in business. It is a considerable age, highlighting company’s credibility and rich experience, confirming its secure position on the market. KuzbassGhiproShakht Engineering Company is one of the Russian leading organizations in the field of mine design. The main service offered by the company is engineering design of underground and surface mines, coal processing plants and civil objects. Over fifty five years of its existence the institute has carried out thousands of projects for coal-mining enterprises in Russia and abroad. As a General Designer, KuzbassGhiproShakht Engineering Company works with more than 50 large mining organization of the Kuzbass region. Among major partners are: Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEK), Kuzbassrazrezugol Coal Company, Yuzhkuzbassugol Coal Company, SDS Coal Holding Company, Koks Group, Sibuglemet Holding Company, Yuzhnyi Kuzbass Coal Company (Mechel Group), Karakan-Invest, Severniy Kuzbass Coal Company, Belon Group, Raspadskaya Mining Company, Zarechnaya Mining Company, Rover Mining Company and many others. In the years of its services, the Institute carried out projects in such regions as the Far East, Bashkiria, Central Asia, and in foreign countries like Mongolia, Vietnam, Iran, and Mozambique. The institute always attaches great value to its staff, who are high-skilled qualified engineers with rich knowledge about engineering design technologies, fully conversant with mining and construction works, and with great understanding of economical and financial intricacies. At the present day, number of employees is over 450 persons. It’s a team of professionals and specialists in different fields like geology, geodetic survey, engineering survey, mine survey, surface and underground mining, coal processing, water and energy supplying, wastewater disposal, communication systems, railroads and highways, environment protection, construction, economics, etc. All processes within the company are fully automated and that provides high-efficiency performance.