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Great Mines Think Alike Blog

Mines are the ideal place for innovation. Whether it be underground or in the treatment plant every mine is different. These differences breed innovation as we apply new ideas to solve our unique problems. Because this is part of our every day lives, at Safescape we believe that miners don't get enough credit for their innovative ways. Our Great Mines Think Alike blog page has been created to give a forum for spreading the innovative systems that we see at different mines in our travels. If you are interested in having news of your innovation included in our blog, please contact us.

Safescape in Spain

Publised on January 04, 2012 13:45 by Safescape

In early December Brett and I travelled to Minas de Aguas Teñidas in the south of Spain to instruct a contracting team to install Safescape La...

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Safescape's 100th Laddertube

Publised on October 31, 2011 13:24 by Safescape

Sunday 30 October 2011 saw the creation of  Safescape's 100th Laddertube manufactured in our Forrestfield warehouse. The quality and quantity ...

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Safescape in Western Australia

Publised on October 24, 2011 13:31 by Safescape

Twelve months after Safescape's first Laddertube installation in Western Australia we have now started manufacturing Laddertube at our factory in Pert...

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A Ladder in a Day

Publised on September 23, 2011 14:02 by Safescape

On the 22nd of September Safescape installed a 21m Laddertube escapeway at Gwalia Deeps in Leonora.  This ladderway was special for a couple of r...

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Safescape's New Warehouse

Publised on September 01, 2011 11:25 by Safescape

Safescape is currently in the process of establishing a factory in Perth, Western Australia to manufacture Laddertube. We have recently imported a Ro...

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The Podcast

Publised on July 20, 2011 09:55 by Safescape

Recently while taking photos of the top of a raisebore at the Kanowna Belle mine prior to starting a 38m Laddertube installation, new Safescape instal...

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Laddertube wins Innovation Award

Publised on June 07, 2011 20:55 by Safescape

On the 28th and 29th of March 2011 Allison and I attended the Chamber of Minerals and Energy Safety and Health Expo and Conference. The conference its...

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Summary of Incident at Pajingo

Publised on April 13, 2011 19:57 by Safescape

On the 7th of February, 2011 three Safescape employees were installing a 136m long Laddertube in a 1m diameter raisebored rise at the Pajingo Gold Min...

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Bevo's good idea

Publised on March 21, 2011 10:24 by Safescape

In March 2011 Safescape travelled back to the Miitel Nickel Mine in Kambalda to install Mincor's fourth Laddertube. This installation is a 98.7m ladde...

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Daisy Milano Does a 360 - by guest blogger Dave Crockford

Publised on February 16, 2011 21:36 by Safescape

The Daisy Milano gold mine located approximately 55 kilometres southeast of Kalgoorlie in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia has done a 360 d...

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Laddertube Features in The Kalgoorlie Miner Newspaper

Publised on February 16, 2011 21:14 in Media by Safescape

Award winning journalist Frances Pratt was so impressed with a Laddertube escapeway installation she was compelled to write about it in the Kalgoorlie...

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Mincor Installs First Plastic Escape Ladder in Western Australia

Publised on October 28, 2010 09:41 by Safescape

In late August, the Mincor team took the decision to bring forward Nickel production from the Miitel Mine in order to smooth out the yearly production...

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As featured on The New Inventors, ABC1 on Wednesday July 21st

Publised on July 16, 2010 08:03 in Media by Safescape

Safescape Laddertube was featured on The New Inventors, ABC1 on Wednesday July 21st.

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Laddertube Saves Precious Primary Vent Flow

Publised on July 15, 2010 20:58 by Safescape

Every mine is different in its layout, scheduling and ventilation system however it is not uncommon for an escapeway rise which is permanently locat...

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Heated Leach for Higher Gold Recovery

Publised on June 10, 2010 12:34 in Reviews by Safescape

While at Fosterville I heard whisper of some innovative work in the treatment plant and caught up with Marcus Binks. Marcus is known for his ability ...

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World First – Fosterville Installs First Laddertube

Publised on June 10, 2010 12:30 in Reviews by Safescape

It takes a team committed to innovation and safety to be the first mine to trial a product as distinctly different as Safescape’s Laddertube. T...

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