Conditions in Africa are often harsh and unforgiving, creating an environment more hostile to mining than most. When roads end, temperatures soar or plummet, and security risks escalate, extraordinary explosives…
South Africa’s mining sector stands at a critical, and frankly, perplexing juncture. While celebrating a record-low 42 fatalities in 2024, the stubborn persistence of over 1 841 occupational injuries –…
1. 2. Xscann Full Body Scanner reduces theft-related losses of precious metals Xscann Technologies, a South African company, has demonstrated the significance of mining companies to invest in effective methods…
A Guardian is a PROTECTOR of all—and that ethos lies at the heart of our latest and most exciting venture: Guardian Hygiene and Safety. As the newest division of The…
Lloyd’s Register Foundation, the global safety charity, has launched its new Global Safety Evidence Centre, backed by a £15 million investment over 10 years. The Centre will serve as a…
A Guardian is a PROTECTOR of all—and thos lies at the heart of our latest and most exciting venture: Guardian Hygiene and Safety. As the newest division of The Hyvest…
On 18 March 2025, Stallion embarks on a bold new chapter, rebranding as Stallion Integrated Solutions to reflect its expanded capabilities beyond traditional security services. This strategic evolution reinforces its…
HJS South Africa celebrated its official launch on 21 February 2025 at the Rustenburg Golf Club, marking a significant milestone in emission control technology and exhaust after-treatment for the mining…
Industry Leaders Gather to Champion Sustainability and Worker Safety HJS South Africa, the latest branch of the globally renowned HJS Emission Technology, is set to officially launch on 21 February…
In an industry that can reach, and positively impact, large numbers of people through its engagement with direct employees, contractors, stakeholders and community members, mining companies have a unique ability…
The leadership of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, an independent professional institute of international standing for over 130 years, notes with sadness the gravity of the human…
The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) in collaboration with AECI will be hosting the Drilling and Blasting Course, designed to provide professionals with valuable insights into essential…
A Z1 classified luminaire is a lighting fixture designed for Zone 1 hazardous areas, where explosive gases, vapours or dust are likely to be present. These luminaires are built to…
Reliable communication is crucial in modern mining operations, where connectivity directly impacts safety, productivity and operational efficiency. Poynting Antennas, distributed by Inteto Connect in South Africa, offers a comprehensive range…
Mineware Consulting is transforming mine safety with its advanced optical character recognition (OCR) system, a cutting-edge solution that eliminates human error in safety data capture. This system streamlines the collection…
Safer City is part of the BI Protection Group, which has provided security to the mining industry for over 30 years – and has recently enhanced technology solutions. “The Safer…
Integrated Fire Technology (IFT) will once again be partaking in the prestigious Electra Mining Expo, which this year will take place from 2 to 6 September at the Expo Centre…
When you’re deep underground, good air isn’t a luxury – it’s life. That’s where Air Blow Fans (ABF) come in. For 25 years, the company has been the lungs for…
With our foundation of service excellence that stems from 30 years’ experience, Gamma Check is your go-to for radiation safety. In a world where a vast number of industries use…
The South African mining industry has historically been a major contributor to the country’s economy. However, it faces significant safety challenges due to its complex geological conditions and the prevalence…
Underground mining presents a challenging environment when it comes to to the application of automated fire-suppression systems (FSS). In line with the requirements of the Mine Health and Safety Act,…
As South Africa moves along its journey toward energy security, the need for the safe and responsible exploration of natural gas options has become even more critical. An offshore training…
As leaders in the mining industry, we are witnessing a significant change pushing us to improve transportation, safety and environmental sustainability. Using performance-based standards (PBS) vehicles is a big part…
The Mine Health and Safety Inspectorate was established in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996). The aim is to carry out the…
M84 Geotech is a 100% black-owned South African company offering geohazards mitigation and rope access solutions for African’s open-pit operations. Our speciality is the installation and supply of rockfall protection,…
Africa’s diversity and rich cultural heritage is reflected in its mining industry, resulting in a unique operational environment that many internationally based companies often find difficult to understand and operate…
