Author:Moseme, R; Foster, PJ; Demana, RL; Rupprecht, SMDate:Nov 2003Scraper winch cleaning is well known and widely used in the South African gold and
platinum mines to clean the rock from underground stopes and gullies after the blast. However, there are risks and hazards associated with the design, ...Read more
Author:Pelders, Jodi L; Magweregwede, Fleckson; Rupprecht, SMDate:Aug 2021Increased depths of conventional gold and platinum mines, longer travelling times as working places move further from the shaft, and ancillary activities taking place in the mining cycle reduce the useable time spent at the workface. Current ...Read more