Browsing by Subject "South African mining industry"
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Assessment of the ergonomic design of self-contained self-rescuer (SCSR) devices for use by women in mining
(SAIMM, 2020)Increasing numbers of women are entering the South African mining industry, but self-contained self-rescuer (SCSR) devices might not be suited to female anthropometric dimensions. The aim of this project was to assess ... -
Assessment of the national DSM potential in mine underground services
(North-West University, 2003)ESKOM is moving towards a price structure for electricity which reflects, as far as possible, the real cost of generation. It is called real time pricing (RTP). ESKOM developed this cost structure to coax customers to ... -
Efficient communication of safety information : the use of internal communication by the Gautrain–project
(North-West University, 2011)Safety has become one of the greatest gauging factors for organisational success, within the mining and construction industry of South Africa. This is due to the fact that organisations and their employees are expected to ... -
Exploring the impact of trade union power struggles on the employment relationship in the South African mining sector
(North-West University, 2018)This study focused on gathering information through literature as well as on the experiences of employees at a mine in Marikana on the effect of power struggles between trade unions and the influence thereof on the employment ... -
A new telemetry monitoring system to enable Industry 4.0 initiatives in the South African heavy industry sector
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2021)Industry 4.0 initiatives aim to increase and maintain the operational efficiency of existing manufacturing methods and processes, as well as to enhance existing automation methods and technologies. Established heavy ... -
Stereotypes in the South African mining industry : an exploratory study
(2015)Since the first democratic election in 1994, the South African labour force has undergone various changes. As a result, a number of laws were implemented, which helped ensure the diverse nature of the South African labour ...
