Wits MEC qualification in collaboration with MVSSA
The Wits MEC qualification is available on the Wits Enterprise website and open for students to register. Please see the links below for more information. Fluid Flow Dynamics in Mine Environmental Control: https://wits-enterprise.co.za/c/fluid-flow-dynamics-in-mine-environmental-control Mathematics for Mine Environmental Control: https://wits-enterprise.co.za/c/mathematics-for-mine-environmental-control Principles of Thermal Engineering in Mine Environmental Control: https://wits-enterprise.co.za/c/principles-of-thermal-engineering-in-mine-environmental-control Risk Management, Fire and Explosions, Gases and … Continued
The Annual MVSSA Presidential Banquet 10 November 2018
The Annual MVSSA Presidential Banquet was held on 10 November 2018. Congratulations to our Award Winners in their respective categories. A Special Thank You goes to our generous Sponsors who made this prestigious event possible: MVSSA Branches, Afrox, AMS Haden, … Continued
MEC Supplementary Exam – Re-Write for Paper 3 and Paper 5
MEC Supplementary Exam – Re-Write for Paper 3 and Paper 5. Please note information from Minerals Council regarding MEC Supplementary Exam – Re-Write for Paper 3 and Paper 5. Paper 3 will be written on 13 February 2019 Paper 5 will be written on 14 February 2019 Please contact Colin Anderson at Minerals Council canderson@mincosa.org.za
Platinum’s stature growing as world’s clean air catalyst
JOHANNESBURG – This month’s launch of the world’s first fuel cell double-decker bus is the latest example of platinum helping to power the world’s new clean air revolution. Read more
Adequate ventilation flow pivotal to safety at mines
23rd November 2018 Safely operating a mine is a fundamental principle, where all procedures and code of practices should be carefully adhered to, with ventilation flow and the positioning of refuge bays and early detection and monitoring systems being carefully considered, … Continued
MVSSA Council at the SAIOH Mining Forum
Members of the MVSSA Council presented and attended the launch of the SAIOH Mining Forum. The purpose of the Forum is for Occupational Hygienists that serve mining and non-mining industries to share their respective learnings.
2018 MVSSA Q3 Journal
As customary, the third quarter’s issue is dedicated to matters relating to the AGM, which, for the first time, was held as part of the annual conference. Both events were very well attended by members and sympathisers, supported by our faithful and steadfast family of sponsors, and well organised by the public relations team, council, … Continued