Controlling Temperature in a Refuge Chamber
Controlling the internal temperature of a refuge chamber is critical to the health and well-being of trapped miners and personnel
August 2, 2018
Tag: Underground Mine Refuge Chamber
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
Safety A Focus At Largest Zambian Mine
In collaboration with Mopani Copper Mines PLC, high-tech refuge chambers were implemented to strengthen the integrity and importance of safety on site.
July 5, 2018
South African Site Leads The Way In Refuge Chamber Maintenance
Palabora Mining Company (PMC) embrace regular refuge chamber service and maintenance to maintain safety underground
June 26, 2018
Successful Refurbishment Of 13 Year Old Refuge Chamber
The Refurbishment Program transforms damaged, worn or second-hand chambers into fully functioning, certified refuge chambers.
June 5, 2018
MineARC Moves Into India
MineARC commissioned our very first chambers in India. Built for Hindustan Zinc Limited, the world’s second-largest zinc producer, the refuge chambers will be based at their Rampura Agucha mine, located in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan.
March 20, 2018
MineARC Supports Zambia Mine Rescue Competition
For the second year running, MineARC Systems recently sponsored the Zambia Mines Rescue Competition.
August 3, 2017
Flushing Airlock Helps Safety Costs In South Africa
One key demand on many mining operations’ power supply is compressed air. The use of a CAMS flushing airlock provides two major benefits –
May 24, 2016
50 Person Permanent Refuge Chamber Installed At Mexican Mine
A permanent refuge chamber accommodating 50 people at any one time and meet Mexican Standard STPS023
October 8, 2015
Two Rivers Platinum Focus On Mine Safety In Africa
Two Rivers Platinum focus on mine safety in Africa, with the installation of Hard Rock Mine Refuge Chambers, designed to shelter 26 people in an emergency.
April 21, 2015