:Safety in The Mining IndustryLegacy of Mining AccidentsSafety Levers · There are numerous factors at play in creating safe mines and mining practices: stringent and appropriate regulations, good mine management, a skilled and
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In the 12 years to 2015, the fatality rate in the mining industry decreased by 65% from 12.4 worker fatalities per 100 000 workers in 2003, to 4.4 in 2015. The mining industry still has the third highest fatality rate of any industry with an average of 9 workers dying each year. Home. Safety by topic. Industry and business. Mining.
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· Reports from all mines showed a decrease of 4.2% in the total number of occupational diseases reported by mines, from 2,013 cases in 2020 to 1,924 cases in 2021. TB and silicosis declined by 6.6% and 11.4% respectively while noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) increased by 5.1%. There are significant numbers of NIHL cases reported in the
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· Despite the evolution of enhanced safety procedures, more robust regulations and an abundance of new technologies, the mining industry has not yet been able to eliminate fatalities. In the US, the Labor Department last year said a total of 42 miners had died, up 31% year on year, describing the number as “troubling”.
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· Future of safety Safety has evolved to become a key element of successful and productive mining operations in the 20th century. Several emerging issues in mine safety include the use of autonomous equipment, impact of programmable electronic systems, psychosocial and cultural hazards and the impact of artificial intelligence (and
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:Safety in The Mining IndustryMining Improvements · Improving productivity to overcome natural factors such as decreasing ore grades, deeper deposits, and harder rock mass, combined with an increasing
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:Safety in The Mining IndustrySchalk Burger · The mining industry has made significant improvements in health and safety over the last decade. Deloitte has released a report into the four key areas of safety – which it calls Safety 4.0 – that are needed
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· Discover the transformative potential of AI and Machine Learning in Mining Safety and Risk Management. From proactive risk assessment to predictive safety incident prevention, explore how these innovative technologies are revolutionizing the mining industry and fostering a culture of safety. Embrace the future of safer mining
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· Poor applicability of technologies to current processes, lack of access to standardised data, and issues with network connectivity were identified as technological barriers to innovation adoption, both broadly ( Butler and Sellbom, 2002; Ramilo and Embi, 2014) and specifically in the mining sector ( Gao et al., 2019 ).
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Climate change and achieving net zero. Mining has long been a significant source of income for Australia, generating around AUD 455 billion of export revenue in the 2023 financial year. However, the current push toward net-zero targets necessitates an annual 11% reduction in global coal production, aiming for a complete phase-out of unabated
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· Despite the evolution of enhanced safety procedures, more robust regulations and an abundance of new technologies, the mining industry has not yet been able to eliminate fatalities. In the US, the Labor Department last year said a total of 42 miners had died, up 31% year on year, describing the number as ‘troubling’.
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· If there is one thing that defines the mining industry, it is the constant quest for improvement and progress. And just like the steam engine more than 150 years ago, artificial intelligence is yet another example
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· Managing Occupational Health and Safety in the Min ing Industry. Sweara Kainat 1 and Amina Shahzadi 2*. 1 CMH Institute of Medical Sciences, Bahawalpur. 2 University of veterinary and animal
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Swedish mining has halted in the last decade (see SveMin, 2016). To understand how safety in mining can be further improved re-quires understanding of how safety has improved in the past and the nature of mining-related
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· Twenty-first-century demands have forced the mining industry to continue evolving. The growing awareness of climate change and the environmental damage caused by mining operations, the demands of new technologies, and the depletion of natural reserves of mineral and metal resources have all crystallized the need for
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· Mining safety refers to practices, procedures, and regulations aimed at controlling and managing the various hazards associated with every step of the mining process, from exploration to reclamation. By taking well-strategized measures to prevent accidents, injuries, and fatalities during operations, companies can effectively safeguard
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· Mining safety has improved, but more reform is overdue. Jono Searle/AAP But in an industry that has still averaged eight fatalities per year over the past decade, more safety reform is overdue.
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Its GDP growth rate improved from a decline of 4.5 per cent in 2020 to 1.6 per cent in 2021. Despite its seeming sluggish pace, the GDP growth outturn in 2021 was the country’s second highest in the last decade6. Overall, the GDP of Advanced Economies grew from -4.5 per cent in 2020 to 5.2 per cent in 2021.
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· Virtual reality allows you to create realistic simulations of a whole range of emergency scenarios, many of which would be much too dangerous or simply too costly to replicate in the real world. This way, employers can test staff to ensure they are up to speed with safety protocols before they start work. It is also a valuable opportunity for
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· While coming to the end of a five-year project investigating the ways that mining incidents could be reduced, NIOSH behavioural scientist Dr Emily Haas believes there are practical steps that mining operators can take to help mitigate risk and better
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4. Drones. Drones offer a lot of promise for safety in mining. By collecting imagery from areas of mines that are not safe for human inspectors to enter, and producing digital terrain models of sites – drones replace labor-intensive methods of
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With traditional thoughts about the mining industry being old-fashioned and labour intensive, recent advancements in technology have certainly changed the face of mining. It has opened the door for new job opportunities and has transformed operations, increasing demand for efficient production. From day-to-day management to worker safety, we
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:Mining TechnologyAndrew Tunnicliffe · The mining industry has significantly enhanced its safety protocols and advanced technologies are available with customised safety measures, data and
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Hermanus, M.A. (2007), Occupational health and safety in mining—status, new developments, and concerns”, Hermanus, The Journal of The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Horton J, Cameron A, Devaraj D, Hanson RT, Hajkowicz SA (2018) Workplace Safety Futures: The impact of emerging technologies and platforms on work
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· Due to increasing costs, a shortage of skilled labourers, market volatility and more stringent regulatory compliance, the industry has had to look for ways to improve efficiency and productivity. This is where Australian mining has, historically, lead the world.
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2. Protecting the Health of Local Communities is a Shared Responsibility. Mining companies have a clear responsibility toward preventing the spread of diseases within their workforce, but defining a similar role vis-à-vis local communities is less straightforward. From a corporate standpoint, investing in communities is critical for sustaining
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· Currently, the US mining industry is encouraged, but not required to adopt a formal health and safety management system. Previous research has shown that the adoption of such systems has been more difficult in some subsectors of the mining industry than others. Given the interdependencies between management systems and
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:Publish Year:2021This article aims to provide an overview on the safety measures studied in this field to determine the subjects in focus and to identify potential gaps in the research field. 54
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· An increased commitment to physical safety in mining in Canada has been steadfastly effective over the past decade. According to the most recent report from the Mining Association of Canada, both fatal injuries and non-fatal injuries have steadily fallen to just four and 161.6 injuries per 10,000 employees, respectively.
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· Artificial Intelligence has exploded into the general public’s conscience with ChatGPT, but the AI revolution is already well underway in the mining industry. McKinsey estimates AI will be worth up to US$290
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