Ventilation on Demand (VoD) is an innovative technology designed to optimise airflow within underground mining operations. While this strategy can help reduce operating costs …
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Ventilation in mines as an enabler and not a constraint
The core business of mines is to extract ore safely in line with market demand and forecasts, stockpile levels, processing capacity, transport and hoisting …
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BBE is on track to complete a major ventilation and refrigeration project at Evander Gold Mine
Bluhm Burton Engineering Projects (BBE) is currently working on phase 2 of a turnkey underground refrigeration project at Pan African Resources’ Evander Gold Mine …
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Mines that are looking to lower their energy costs could do so by improving their secondary ventilation systems
Energy makes up a considerable portion of operational mining costs with operators increasingly looking for ways to reduce consumption as energy prices continue to …
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Along with ventilation, mine cooling is an integral part of any mining operation, as it is central to creating a suitable climate for miners …
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Ventilation becomes a key consideration when transitioning from open-cast to underground mining
While both underground and open-cast mining is common around the world, some open-cast mines transition to underground operations, hence the upper part of the …
