Oxygen Candles: Providing Emergency Air
Oxygen candles are used as a backup source of breathable air in an emergency. The on-demand source is used in aeroplanes, refuge chambers, …
April 4, 2019
Fixed Refuge Chambers For Large Operations
Permanent or fixed refuge chambers for large operations provide a dual-purpose solution. Serving as a crib room and protecting each shift…
March 26, 2019
What It Feels Like To Be Inside A Refuge Chamber: Psychological
Psychological stresses can impact decision making as well as physical state and behaviour when inside a refuge chamber.
March 19, 2019
How Does Technology Improve Safety Underground?
How are advances in technology aiming to improve safety underground, reducing current limitations and challenges on-site?
January 22, 2019
The Value of Refuge Chamber Service and Maintenance
Refuge Chambers, like all valued assets, require service and maintenance, without regular checks, the value of machinery rapidly declines.
January 15, 2019
What It Feels Like To Be Inside A Refuge Chamber: Physical Effects
Understanding what it feels like to be inside a refuge chamber can improve the response of entrapped personnel.
January 8, 2019
Refuge Chamber Service and Maintenance: Common Questions
Common questions and misconceptions about refuge chamber service and maintenance explained. From why do refuge chambers need servicing to…
December 20, 2018
Tunnelling Emergency Communication Systems
In tunnelling, emergency communication systems distribute information and instructions to manage emergency response plans better.
December 13, 2018
Pressure Testing A Refuge Chamber For Explosions
In highly explosive environments, refuge chambers and safe havens can be adapted to withstand overpressure of up to 15 psi. A refuge chambers resistance to explosions can be determined through pressure testing.
November 29, 2018
MineARC Telstra Business Awards Dual Winner 2018
MineARC Systems announced as a dual winner in the 2018 Telstra Business Awards. The company were honoured to be a finalist, taking out the…
November 27, 2018