Browsing by Subject "Limited infrastructure"
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Optimising production through improving the efficiency of mine compressed air networks with limited infrastructure
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The global gold mining industry is currently on a growing trend, while the local gold mining industry in South Africa has been experiencing a decline in gold production. This is due to a unique set of production challenges ... -
Utilising automated control principles to reduce compressor operating costs on mines with limited infrastructure
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)The mining industry faces severe challenges with increasing operating costs at above-inflation rates, particularly the cost of electricity. Compressed air systems are extensively used on mines, making up roughly 20% of the ...
