How To Control Road Dust

Controlling dust is a never-ending task for users and maintainers of unpaved haul roads. Dislodged material causing dust settles elsewhere on a site and builds up over time, which can lead to obstructions. It also causes other hazards, such as air pollution. Methods used...

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How do I Manage Dust on a Haul Road?

Dust is a major hazard in mines, quarries and roadway construction sites. It is a hazard to humans who can suffer from a variety of respiratory illnesses as a result of it. It is a hazard to driving safety as vision can be obscured and it is a hazard to...

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Ailbhe Goodbody catches up with Proof Engineers about its device for monitoring haul roads, which is being examined by Australian researchers.

There are several benefits to being able to monitor and display the condition of haul roads in real time - for example, it allows site management and...

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Ailbhe Goodbody catches up with Proof Engineers about its device for monitoring haul roads, which is being examined by Australian researchers.

There are several benefits to being able to monitor and display the condition of haul roads in real time - for example, it allows site management and...

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Queensland-based Proof Engineers has teamed up with Curtin University's WA school of Mines (WASM) on a new road monitoring device, the Road Condition Monitor (RCM).

The project, led by Curtin WA School of Mining professor Roger Thompson and his researchers, has been in development for...

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A device designed by Queensland, Australia-based company Proof Engineers to monitor haul road conditions has been demonstrated by researchers to have the potential to revolutionise the mining industry, according to the company WA School of Mines at Curtin University in Kalgoorlie, Western...

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A ground-breaking innovation designed by Queensland company Proof Engineers to monitor haul road conditions has been demonstrated by researchers to have the potential to revolutionise the mining industry.

Curtin University WA School of Mines is using Proof Engineers’ Road Condition Monitor...

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A BURLEIGH Heads engineering company is hoping to mine revenue from a device that monitors road conditions.

Proof Engineers has developed, in collaboration with Curtin University WA School of Mines, a compact 12V powered device that can be quickly installed on to haul trucks, water carts...

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NEW cutting-edge innovations by Queensland-based engineering company, Proof Engineers, are revolutionising the way haul and mine roads are constructed and maintained.

With growing pressures on mine operators to look for ways to save costs and improve performance, Proof Engineers has...

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HAUL ROAD OPTIMISATION IS CRUCIAL FOR THE SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY OF ORE TRANSPORTATION. WE TAKE A LOOK AT HOW AUTOMATION AND BIG DATA ARE BUILDING NEW ROADS IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE BUSINESS.

Transportation is one of the most crucial steps in the mining industry. All the gold in the world is worth...

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A NEWLY developed Road Condition Monitor (RCM) from Queensland-based engineering company Proof Engineers allows for effective measurement and monitoring of haul road performance with accurate up-to-the-second data reporting. It features an in-built triaxial system to measure vibrations...

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The new Dustective system is used to measure dust control efficiency (DCE), providing mine sites with quantifiable data to demonstrate compliance with strict industry air quality regulations.

The effectiveness of dust suppression products can also be assessed by the system by comparing dust...

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Proof Engineers specialise in dust auditing and remediation and as such, are on the forefront of dust management initiatives. Excessive dust generation creates a variety of health and safety hazards. The inhalation of fine dust particles is harmful to human health and to the environment....

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There's a saying in the mining industry James Miedecke is fond of:  Good roads, more loads.

It's hard to overstate the importance of a haul road to a mining operation.  Research has found that truck haulage costs can account for up to 50% of surface mining expenses.

Yet Miedecke, who...

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A new alliance that aims to deliver safer, more efficient haul roads could potentially lead to increased productivity and operational savings for quarry sites.

The Haul Road Optimisation Alliance (HROA) leverages the expertise of its four founding member companies - Australian Diversified...

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GOLD Coast-based engineering company Proof Engineers has joined three other industry leaders to become a founding member of the Haul Road Optimisation Alliance.

Proof Engineers will help to deliver high quality and safe roads to create productivity gains, improved operating conditions, reduced...

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Proof Engineers, RoadSafety Training Services, Australian Diversified Engineering and Reynolds Soil Technologies have joined forces to form the Haul Road Optimisation Alliance (HROA).

HROA aims to provide complete haul road managment including site assessment, design, construction, road surface...

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QUEENSLAND-based engineering company Proof Engineers has joined three other industry groups to become a founding member of the Haul Road Optimisation Alliance (HROA).

Proof Engineers provides systems that improve production, specifically through haul road design, construction, maintenance...

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LEADING edge award-winning Queensland based engineering company Proof Engineers has joined three other industry leaders to become a founding member of the Haul Road Optimisation Alliance (HROA).

Proof Engineers is an Australian company with projects globally, excelling in systems that improve...

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Australian Bulk Handling Awards - The Winners 2014

The finalists for the Dust Control Technology, Application or Practice Award were Camfil Australia, Patrick Ports and Stevedoring and RAM Spreaders and Proof Engineers.

Dust is a major problem on mine sites, and much of it comes from the impact...

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