Are Stench Gas Mine Alert Systems Flammable?
Regulation 4.37 states that flammable materials or explosives are not to be stored near mine openings. Stench Gas contains Ethyl Mercaptan
August 21, 2018
Tag: Emergency Response
Positive Pressure Inside A Refuge Chamber
Positive pressure helps to prevent the ingress of airborne contaminants inside a refuge chamber. How to maintain positive pressure is via…
August 2, 2018
Refuge Chamber Batteries: A Backup Power Supply
Batteries provide a reliable, uninterruptable power supply to power a refuge chamber in a mains power failure…
July 3, 2018
India’s First Open-Pit Mine Refuge Chamber
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) purchase a MineARC MineSAFE Essential Design Refuge Chamber for their open-pit mine.
June 19, 2018
Supporting WA’s Mine Emergency Rescue Competition
Langley Park, located in Perth CBD, Western Australia, hosted the 7th annual Mines Emergency Rescue Competition (MERC).
February 6, 2018
24hr Entrapment Simulation at Inmaculada Mine Site
21 participants, including a psychologist, remained in a MineSAFE Refuge Chamber for 24 hours to learn how it feels inside a refuge chamber.
December 28, 2017
Mining Community Provides Aid Following Earthquake
XV National Mine Rescue Competition finalists cancel contest to provide aid following Mexico City earthquake.
September 21, 2017
MineARC Supports Zambia Mine Rescue Competition
For the second year running, MineARC Systems recently sponsored the Zambia Mines Rescue Competition.
August 3, 2017
Integrated Electric Stench Gas System for Mines in Africa
Kamoto Africa implements a fully integrated electric stench gas mine alert system on-site to improve Emergency Response Procedures.
March 22, 2016
First Portable Underground First Aid Station
Access the necessary tools and a sterile, safe working environment in the purpose-built portable underground first aid station.
January 19, 2016