mine safety

 The partnership aims to enhance safety processes and drive innovative mining solution. Photo: Epiroc
UNDERGROUND

Vale and Epiroc target safety with new partnership

Epiroc Canada and Vale Base Metals, a subsidiary of Vale Canada, have penned a non-binding Memorandum

10 January 2024

 Copiapó happened in 2010, yet Chile is only now ratifying 176
SURFACE

Chile finally signs ILO mine safety treaty

C176 provides a framework for countries to create a safe working environment for miners

11 August 2023

Hudbay will apply Strayos AI technology at Constancia.
UNDERGROUND

Hudbay to use Strayos AI at mine

Strayos will provide analysis of highway safety and haul road surveying

31 May 2022

 Sergei Tsivilev, governor of the Kemerovo Oblast, said 11 miners are still in hospital - 10 with poisoning, 1 with a “traumatic brain injury.”
UNDERGROUND MINING

Review launched as mine death toll hits 52

Number of those killed includes six who died trying to save others

26 November 2021

 ABB has launched its newest version of the ABB Ability Performance Optimization for hoist systems
TECHNOLOGY

ABB unveils new Ability version

ABB Ability Performance Optimization for hoists will be hosted on Edgenius Dashboard app

12 March 2021

 The programme includes strategic training initiatives on potential hazards
UNDERGROUND

Exxaro marks four years without fatalities

Between 2007-2012, the company averaged over three fatalities a year.

08 March 2021

A load-haul-dump approaching a pedestrian dummy as part of the underground measurement system
FLEETS

Collision avoidance test going underground

The new underground test uses LIDAR, cameras and radar

04 December 2020

A ram car served as a test bed for a redesigned canopy air curtain during underground trials by NIOSH
TECHNOLOGY

Better breathing through research

Mining Magazine's notes from the 'Silica Exposure and Lung Disease in the Mining Industry' event.

30 November 2020

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.