Csermely (Woditska) István

Aknaszlatina, June 6, 1862 – † Sopron, July 22, 1928 / metallurgical engineer, mining advisor ; ; He received his diploma from the Mining and Forestry Academy in Selmecbánya. He deepened his studies in the field of electrical engineering and electrochemistry. In Nagybánya, he designed and put into operation the first electrolytic copper plant in 1887-92. The treasury electrolytic copper plant in Bánya Biszterce, which was relocated from Nagybánya, was also built based on his plans. He was involved in the construction of the copper smelter in Balánbánya and the lead smelter in Fiume. He worked in Bánya Biszterce from 1892, and was appointed mining advisor in 1908. Later, he was smelter manager in Selmecbánya until March 1919, and then settled in Sopron. ; ; His main work: Electrical Engineering, 1891.