by Dianne Bayley | Jul 1, 2019 | Security and Legal
South African mining operations are set to embrace next-generation automation and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems to slash costs and increase production, but they risk crippling shutdowns and threats to human safety if they fail to adequately protect...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Security and Legal
South African mining operations are set to embrace next-generation automation and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems to slash costs and increase production, but they risk crippling shutdowns and threats to human safety if they fail to adequately protect...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2019 | Innovation
Diversified mining house Anglo American has always relied on the latest technology to locate new resources, plan and build new mining operations, and process and market its products around the world. It is for this reason that the commodities giant has cited Passport...
by Dianne Bayley | May 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
Mining has always been an intensive industry, from the perspective of resources, time, labour and people safety. The ability to analyse and derive intelligence from vast amounts of data generated across the various aspects of any mine is a revolution in this sector....
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 2, 2019 | Sustainability
One of the largest opencast mines in South Africa has rolled-out Passport 360 at four of its sites to manage compliance and streamline health and safety requirements. With over 8 332 employees and a yearly output of 1.5 million tons, Kumba Iron Ore also deals with...