MINExpo 2024 Industry Forum EMESRT is hosting industry forums on Wednesday 25 September 2024 during MINExpo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The forum will be held in the combined meeting rooms N223-N224, North Hall. No registration is necessary. Forum schedule: Time: 9:00 – 10:30Presenter: Tony EganIndustry issue: Vehicle interaction control improvement Mining industry fatality experience tells us that no organisation has reliably sustained vehicle interaction management. Since its formation, EMESRT has led and participated in industry-level initiatives with the common goal of

A meeting room at MINExpo 2024 is reserved by EMESRT The Expo will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the 24, 25 and 26 of September 2024. On the 25 September, industry forums will be held in the reserved meeting room (N223-N224, North Hall). The forums will center on three EMESRT industry improvement projects: 1. Vehicle interaction2. Tyre management3. Fire management More information on what to expect on the day, e.g. speakers, timings, etc will be available shortly.

EMESRT welcomes Coronado Global Resources Inc. Coronado is a new Tier 2 member of EMESRT, a global ‘safety by design’ initiative founded in 2006 by mining companies to fill the functional performance expectations gap between earth moving equipment users and equipment designers. Coronado is one of the largest metallurgical coal producers globally, supplying customers on five continents. Coronado joins the current EMESRT member representation from Alcoa, Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, BHP, Glencore, Kiewit, New Hope Group, Rio Tinto, South32, Teck

Underground scenario storyboards ready for industry use The EMESRT Advisory Group is pleased to announce the launch of the underground functional performance scenario storyboards. What are scenario storyboards? The storyboard approach was first developed for surface mining by an EMESRT member company in 2019 to assist with articulating to designers of Proximity Detection Systems (PDS), the functional performance requirements of specific fatal scenarios encountered in a surface mining operational area.  The functional performance scenario storyboards provide a visual and dynamic

Leading Sites Cohort 3 Workshop Planning for the EMESRT ICMM Innovation for Cleaner, Safer Vehicles, Vehicle Interaction Leading Sites Cohort 3 workshop is well and truly underway. The workshop is scheduled for the 11 – 13 June 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Mining users are invited to attend from outside of the EMESRT and ICMM membership bases. If you would like more information on the Leading Sites program or are a mining user interested in attending the workshop, please send an

Underground storyboards EMESRT underground functional performance scenario storyboards. Two online (MS Teams) workshops have been scheduled for the 18 April 2024 to finalise the underground functional performance scenario storyboards.  Workshop 1: 8.00 am to 10.00 am (AEST)Workshop 2: 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm (AEST)  Both workshops are the same and have been scheduled to accommodate different time zones. Presenters:1. Tony Egan, EMESRT advisory group member and Glencore representative.2. Adam Ferris, Glencore. EMESRT intends to publish the scenario storyboards following the

Leading sites Cohort 3 workshop venue confirmed The EMESRT ICMM ICSV VI Leading Sites Cohort 3 workshop will be held on 11 – 13 June 2024 at the Hexagon Experience and Conference Centre, 5th Floor, 40 E Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona, USA. The three-day workshop schedule is being finalised and will be distributed shortly. If you have not booked your spot already please do so by sending an email to Eve McDonald – eve.mcdonald@emesrt.org. 

With Whitehaven Coal consolidating its position as a leading ASX-listed coal producer, the mining company intends to play a more significant role within EMESRT. Whitehaven has changed its EMESRT membership from Tier 2 to Tier 1, which will enable it to have a greater say in the EMESRT Advisory Group and help to shape the overall strategic direction of focus for EMESRT. Whitehaven initially joined EMESRT in June 2022 and has consistently contributed to several EMESRT industry initiatives. The current

EMESRT, a global initiative involving major mining companies welcomes new member New Hope Group. Founded in 1952, the New Hope Group is an Australian coal producer with associated coal port, oil and gas, and agricultural operations. More information on the New Hope Group can be found by visiting https://newhopegroup.com.au. The New Hope Group joins the current EMESRT member representation from Alcoa, Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, BHP, Glencore, Kiewit, Rio Tinto, Teck Resources and Vale.