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From automation islands to...

Although most South African mines have access to increasingly sophisticated automation and digital technologies,...

Improved adoption of PDS/CAS...

As quarry operators place greater emphasis on workplace safety, investment in Proximity Detection...

South African Waste Treatment...

 As World Water Week puts global attention on water security, Gauteng-based Upward Spiral Water Treatment...

Zamboye mine disaster: When...

Zamboye mine disaster: When a closed mine keeps operating, who is responsible?
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Fatalities as Precision ATR lands short and sinks in Lake Victoria

Tanzanian carrier Precision Air believes at least 19 fatalities resulted from an ATR 42-500 accident at Bukoba during which the turboprop came to rest submerged in Lake Victoria.

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From automation islands to integrated mines: ABB calls for a clearer transformation roadmap

Although most South African mines have access to increasingly sophisticated automation and digital technologies, some operations still face challenges when it comes to connecting existing systems and investments into a longer-term transformation strategy. Charl Marais, Local Division Manager for ABB South Africa’s Process Automation Process...

Improved adoption of PDS/CAS technology in the quarrying sector

As quarry operators place greater emphasis on workplace safety, investment in Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) and Collision Prevention Systems (CPS) is gaining momentum. Once regarded as slow adopters of safety technology, the sector is increasingly investing in solutions that...

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