13 July 2015 |
Ensuring compliance with evolving waste management regulations Although South Africa has made some great strides in addressing key issues experienced in waste management over the past 20 years, the industry remains problematic, unsustainable and unable to achieve legislative... |
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30 June 2015 |
Live fire suppression demonstrations are an overwhelming success One of the most imminent risks involved with mining operations is fire – which is a constant threat in numerous applications. As a result, I-CAT hosted live demonstrations on 25 June 2015 to showcase the importance... |
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26 May 2015 |
The importance of safe and sustainable fire protection in mining One of the most imminent risks involved with mining operations is fire – which is a constant threat in numerous applications, ranging from the battery operated head lights used for underground mining, to fuel... |
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14 May 2015 |
Evaporation – the future of wastewater treatment
Evaporation is a quicker and more cost-effective alternative to reverse osmosis, chemical dosing and desalination in wastewater treatment applications. I-CAT offers innovative evaporation solutions for all... |
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7 April 2015 |
A water-wise dust suppression solution Dust is a pervasive hazard that undermines the health of workers, impacts negatively on the surrounding environment and substantially reduces the lifespan of machinery. In a water scarce country such as South Africa... |
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9 March 2015 |
Putting a dampener on fire damage Property damage and physical injuries related to fire are more prevalent during the extinguishing phase than actual contact with the flames. To overcome this challenge, I-CAT stocks a safe and effective handheld... |
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23 February 2015 |
Joint dust suppression project successful at Johannesburg tailing dams The dry climate in Johannesburg makes dust suppression a more challenging task in densely-populated areas of the city, such as the Soccer City Precinct – where the surrounding tailing dams need to be managed on a... |
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30 January 2015 |
Constant innovation leads to a ‘water-wise’ SA industry Water is a vital, but scarce resource in South Africa and with decreasing water quality and available freshwater resources almost fully-utilised, industry is compelled to make careful water management a priority.... |
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10 October 2014 |
Striking a balance between efficiency and sustainability As water continues to become increasingly scarce in South Africa, the local mining industry is placing a stronger focus on conservation of this precious commodity. |
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2 October 2014 |
Environmentally sustainable building breaks ground Today’s groundbreaking ceremony officially marks the start of construction work on the R22-million, 1 949 m2 environmentally sustainable office and warehouse facility commissioned by I-CAT Environmental Solutions... |
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