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With haul roads on mining sites, it’s often a ‘feast or a famine’ scenario: the surface is either too dry and dusty, or too wet from excessive watering. Both aspects of haul road safety are problematic, but in this article let’s concentrate on the latter – overwatering, which can often result in an uncontrolled and unsafe work environment.
How can a Fog Cannon be used for Dust Suppression?
Fog cannons, sometimes known as mist cannons, are fast becoming a popular option for dust suppression at open mine sites, demolition sites and construction sites. They are ideal for use in scenarios where visible dust, rather than respirable sized dust, is a major problem.
Dust Suppression Experts “Dust-A-Side” Recognised as a leader in safety
Kudos to Dust-A-Side Chile for being recognized as one of the best companies in preventive management by the Chilean Security Association (ACHS). ACHS, is a mutual insurance administrator of the Social Security Corporation Risks of Accidents and Occupational Diseases in Santiago, Chile.
Dust-A-Side Chile Cements Its Position as Safety Leaders
Dust-A-Side Chile has once again reaffirmed its position as a leader in safety management. This comes after the General Manager of Minera Los Pelambres mine, Mauricio Larraín, recognized Dust-A-Side for its outstanding safety performance.
Dust-A-Side Delivering Sustainable Energy Savings to Mines in South Africa
The Government Section 12L Energy Savings Tax Incentive has been made accessible to Dust-A-Side customers. Energy saving projects identified and submitted to SANEDI for the Section 12L Tax Incentive are as a result of Dust-A-Side’s DASMetrics haul road performance monitoring and reporting solution.
Women in Mining
Dust-A-Side’s Civil Engineer Nathi Manungo, a leader in a male dominated industry Dust-A-Side’s Civil Engineer Nathi Manungo believes conviction, courage and commitment to passion create the foundation needed to turn ideas into reality and help build a successful business.