For example , on Reden 's initiative , in 1787 one of the first steam - powered pumps in continental Europe was installed in an ore mine at Tarnowitz .
In the late 18th century , Reden played an important role in the development of industry in Silesia .
On Reden 's initiative , in 1787 one of the first steam - powered pumps in continental Europe was installed in an ore mine at Tarnowitz .
In the late 18th century , Reden played an important role in the development of industry in Silesia .