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Western Chrome Mines – Millsell Mine case study AMMSA
X Qamata – Mine Manager, Millsell & Waterkloof Mines
C J Steenkamp – MRM Manager, Western Chrome Mines
SYNOPSIS
Millsell Mine has one of the most structurally...
Merchanised mining at a semi-steep dip
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Mining a 1.3m UG2 reef, semi-to steeply dipping (18-20 degrees) using mobile machinery traveling on apparent dips (9-12 degrees), using throw blasting and smart...
Strategic and tactical requirements of a mining long term plan
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The long term plan in a mineral resource company is defined by the quality of the mineral resource and represents the result of a...
A review of the safety successes at Wessels Mine
SYNOPSIS
Wessels Mine experienced 2 fatalities in a short space of time one in November 2010 and another in February 2011, this following from what...
AMMSA technical paper
SYNOPSIS
In 2010 I did a joint paper for SAIMM called “Fatigue Knowledge – A new lever in Safety Management” subsequent to work done at...
World Bank study highlights artisinal mining challenges in Central Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), like many other African countries is rich with mining minerals including the ASM sector, however, Congolese women...
