AMSJ » News

News

Excavator INCIDENT

Excavator rollover incidents

INCIDENT 2 WorkSafe New Zealand has published a safety alert that highlights the serious health and safety risks involved when operating excavators. In the last 18 months, there were five excavator...

gold field south deep gold mine

Miner killed in accident at Gold Fields South Deep

Gold Fields announced on Tuesday (13 April 2021) that an employee at its South Deep gold mine in South Africa lost his life in a mining incident. Shaft timberman Vumile Mgcine, aged 46, succumbed...

Government response to Respect@Work sends strong message

Government response to Respect@Work sends strong message

The Morrison Government’s response to Respect@Work report sends a strong message that sexual harassment will not be tolerated in the workplace. The amendments proposed to the Sex Discrimination Act...

TOMRA COM XRT 300 /FR TOMRA COM XRT 300 /FR

TOMRA guarantees 99% diamond recovery with new solution

TOMRA Sorting Mining has launched the new TOMRA COM XRT 300 /FR Final Recovery sorter, which delivers concentration factors up to 1 million with limited stages and is the only solution on the market...

drone registeration

A safer battery to power drones in underground mines

David Wetz, an electrical engineering professor at The University of Texas is helping develop a safer battery to power drones used to inspect hazards at the mine sites. Dr. Wetz and the whole team...

Cape Flattery Silica Mines

Queensland’s silica sand meeting world-wide demand

A Far North silica sand mine at Cape Flattery is leading the way when it comes to indigenous employment. Speaking from Cape Flattery Silica Mines, Resources Minister Scott Stewart said the business...

RCT innovation solution

RCT delivers innovative solution for Barminco

Barminco and its division African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) have a long-standing partnership with RCT to deliver innovative solutions to overcome challenges in their mining operations. RCT...