Browsing by Subject "Mine"
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Characterisation of airborne dust in a South African opencast iron ore mine : a pilot study
(2013)The iron ore mining industry makes use of various processes that result in the release of airborne dust into the surrounding atmosphere where workers are exposed, to produce a final product. The deposition in the lung and ... -
The experience of psychological trauma and the management thereof in the mining industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Employees in the mining industry experience various forms of psychological trauma (PT) at their workplace. They are directly and indirectly exposed to PT such as accidents, retrenchments and strikes. These events sometimes ... -
Exploring the meaning, symptoms and perceived support of psychological trauma at a mining organisation
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The South African mining industry plays a vital role within the economy. Even so, the exposure to traumatic events within South Africa is rapidly increasing, specifically within the mining industry. The impact of a traumatic ... -
An investigation of mine closure : gold mine case studies on the East Rand in South Africa
(North-West University, 2008)This research is on mines that struggle to obtain closure from the state departments. The closure process at the footprints of five Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs) of a South African gold mine was investigated. They are ... -
Job characteristics, engagement, burnout and organisational commitment of management staff at a platinum mine in the North-West province
(North-West University, 2005)In the new world economy the hey differentiator of competitive advantage is an organisation's human resources. Increasingly, employees have to cope with multiple demands arising from various roles. often with limited ...
