Upon speaking to various decision makers within the mining industry, Dust-A-Side has come to realise that there is some misunderstanding between the terms “dust prevention” and “dust suppression”.
Why re-capping haul roads doesn’t have to be an annual expenditure
Many mine managers consider re-capping haul roads to be a necessary evil, a task that has to be performed on a yearly basis.
Dust-A-Side Fog Cannon Technology
Set to maximise value for the mining industry Activities in the mining industry, whether it’s blasting, hauling, maintenance or in the plant processing area, usually result in the release of dust particles into the air which can have a major risk to the health and safety of workers including communities. Dust control, if not managed effectively, can disturb mining production and have a serious impact on the operational costs. Dust-A-Side is continuously looking for new methods that could be
New Era in Namibia Dust-A-Side
South Africa’s leading dust suppression specialist, Dust-A-Side, has entered into a shareholding agreement with the Shitaka Group, a Namibian owned company which specialises in Property Development, Infrastructure, Energy and Telecommunication for the provision of Total Dust Management and haul road maintenance services to the Namibian mining industry.
The Importance of Nozzle Selection in Dust Suppression Systems
Regardless of the type of material being handled (e.g. coal, ore, etc.) and the dust generating location (i.e. underground or above ground) the quickest, easiest and most effective way to control errant dust is with a dust suppression system.
Preventing Dust Diseases with Dust Suppression
One of the biggest hazards for workers across mining, construction and bulk material processing is actually something quite small…fine dust particles.