A faulty stopping device is likely to have caused an underground employee fatality. Authorities recently examined circumstances surrounding a mine worker who was unresponsive and died on 28 April...
Tag - hoisting
ABB is launching ABB Ability™ Safety Plus for hoists, a suite of mine hoist safety products that brings the highest level of personnel and equipment safety available to the mining industry. The...
ABB to provide mine hoist systems to increase production at Newmont’s Tanami gold mine in Northern Territory, Australia. Newmont has commissioned leading global technology company ABB to design...
Two Zimbabwean mine workers have plummeted to their death after a mine hoist failed and fell into a 135-metre deep shaft. The mining incident occurred in the Magwe region of Zimbabwe. Chief Inspector...
Macmahon Mining services have been fined $375K for a fatal mining incident following an appeal against the original $75K fine by the NSW Attorney General. The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal upheld the...
