Security workforce compliance tool September 2019, Security Services & Risk Management To maintain service excellence across a security workforce is impossible without the help of information systems and technology.
Keeping guarding personnel on mines safe October 2018, Betatrac Telematic Solutions, Technews Publishing, Active Track, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions They patrol your property in the dead of the night, often risking life and limb, but what can mining companies do to offer their security guards some safety while fulfilling their dangerous duties?
Life-saving mining technology October 2018, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions Technology is now available in South Africa that includes an early warning device that can notify miners of danger earlier, as well as radios which can be used in places where communication is not possible.
Controlling visitor access on mines October 2018, Excellent ID, Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions Visitors to mining facilities, quarries and processing plants need to be carefully screened to ensure that their entry into the premises is valid.
Security in the green and red areas October 2018, Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa , Surveillance, Products & Solutions The main purpose of mine operators is not only to prevent losses during the mining process and the sorting procedure, but also to protect the health and safety of the mine workers.
RFID solution for mining October 2018, Editor's Choice, Asset Management Aury Africa has introduced a radio-frequency identification (RFID) audit and inspection solution aimed at mining applications.
Remote monitoring benefits October 2018, Verifier, Surveillance Security in the mining sector is having to evolve as criminals get smarter and more brazen in their tactics.
Measurable policies and multi-layered approach hit the mother lode October 2017, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions Securing mines is often a logistical nightmare as threats from common thieves to illegal miners are added to the inherent safety and security risks synonymous with mine complexes.
PDS for Sasol coal mines October 2017, Editor's Choice, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Asset Management Monitech Mining Monitoring Systems was recently commissioned to supply and install a proximity detection system to a number of Sasol Mining’s underground operations.
Secure mining with integrated solutions October 2017, Forbatt SA, Integrated Solutions Securing a mine is a vast undertaking requiring one to use almost every security technology and process if you are to get it right.
Enabling secure and efficient mining October 2017, Gallagher, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Security Services & Risk Management Mining is a high-value industry with long-term return on investment. Initial capital investment is substantial and it can take years from exploration to market-ready product.
Security is about people October 2017, Johnson Controls, Access Control & Identity Management In the mining sector, high value assets, sensitive equipment and a hazardous work environment make meeting workplace rules and policy requirements pivotal to safety and security.
Integrated mining surveillance October 2017, Cathexis Technologies, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions Gus Brecher, MD of Cathexis Africa and business development director of Cathexis Technologies, offers some insight into the challenges that securing mining operations poses.
More than physical intrusion October 2017, Information Security Mining and manufacturing sectors are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber attack. This is highlighted in Dimension Data’s Global Threat Intelligence Report for 2017.
X-ray designed for purpose October 2017, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions X-ray security systems have been available for many years, but are now ready to offer more sophisticated solutions than ever before.
Mining fire protection August 2017, Fire & Safety Recent tests conducted by Sasol and I-CAT have proven conclusively that dry chemical powder extinguishers are ineffective against rubber fires and conveyor belt and tyre fires.
Partnership to streamline metallurgical security risk management in mines June 2017, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management, Training & Education GC Consultancy Services and Crest Advisory Africa have announced a partnership designed to improve the risk management processes of the security metallurgical standards in mines.
Fire system 2,6 km underground February 2017, Spero Sensors & Instruments, Fire & Safety Sperosens was recently tasked to design, supply, deliver, install and commission conveyor fire suppression systems on a South African gold mine.
A multi-pronged approach to security May 2016, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management More mines are beginning to see security as an investment rather than simply a cost centre.
Conveyor belt fire detection May 2016, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Fire & Safety Technoswitch Fire Detection discusses detecting and dealing with fires on conveyor belts in mines.