Modern Quarrying July-August 2015

AfriSam Newcastle: The Top Performer for 2014.

LAST BLAST

A spasa member quarries were recently recognised for their excellence at an awards ceremony to honour top achiev- ers in the field of quality, safety, health and environment, as measured by the Association’s auditing regime. The top achievers in the Initiating Safety Health Education (ISHE) health and safety conformance audit category were: Excellence in quarrying

Safety and Health Management Excellence AfriSam Northern Region Letisha vd Berg AfriSam Southern Region Chris Pillay Safety Practitioner AfriSamNewcastle/Ladysmith Gerrie van Antwerp Lafarge Elton Goosen Raumix BertusRossouw

Top non-quarrying operations SPH KundalilaAggeneys

Safety Management Commitment & Support Afrimat National

98,83%

Katarien Deysel MogamatBailey BrianWevell Steven Jansen van Vuuren

Most improved Quarry Lafarge Komatipoort 95,91% Umhlali Quarry KZN + - 20% improvement

Top Performer 2014 AfriSam Newcastle

97,64%

The top achievers in environmental con- formance when measured against the About Face RSA Audit were:

Best Performing New Member Robberg Quarry Plettenburg Bay Infrasors Marble Hall

Top Independent Performer Midmar Crushers

96,23%

Most Improved Operations Umhlali Quarry KZN Drift – (Both more than 30% improvement)

Consistent High Performer across a group Raumix

Top Score 2014 PPC Mooiplaas

Aliwal North Cradock Queenstown Rosslyn Rossway Willows

98,9%

Highest Score First Runner Up Afrisam Peninsula

Consistency in achieving Showplace AfriSam Newcastle

98,88%

97,64% 96,98% 96,87%

AfriSam Ladysmith AfriSam Coedmore AfriSam Verulam

Best Physical Conditions Lafarge Moregrove

98,7% 96,8%

96,45% Raumix SPH Centurion 95,28% PPC Laezonia 95,10%

Top Performing Group Lafarge Aggregates 13/15 Showplace average score 96,26%

Afrisam Newcastle

Management Excellence – Two or more operations

Afrisam Pietermaritzburg/Umlaas Prince Kwela Afrimat Harrismith/ QwaQwa Anton Marnewick

Environmental Practitioner 2014 Lafarge

Wendy Pienaar Louis de Wet

Afrimat

Photographs by Dale Kelly

Index to advertisers AELMining Services...........................................12 Afrimat..............................................................37 ALCO-Safe......................................................23 ASPASA.................................................................36 Atlas Copco......................................................OFC B&E International..................................................8 Barloworld Equipment....................................25 Barloworld Equipment...................................39 Barloworld Metso...............................................18 Barloworld Power............................................32 Barloworld Power...........................................IFC Barloworld Power Industrial.......................IBC Bell Equipment Company.................................24 Doosan.............................................................34 HPE Africa..........................................................33 LiuGong...........................................................OBC MMDMineral Sizing..............................................9 Osborn Engineered Products..........................7 Volvo Construction Equipment.....................28

MQ on show The Modern Quarrying team exhibited at the last IQSA’s annual conference and exhibition in Somerset West. Pictured are the editor Dale Kelly and MQ ’ s advertising manager Bennie Venter. Visit our website: www.modernquarryingmagazine.co.za for more photographs and a regular update on the movers and shakers in the industry. Top Independent Performer: Midmar’s Derryn Fourie stands with Gert Coffee and Nico Pienaar at the award ceremony.

Aspasa’s well respected auditors Marius van Deventer and Alan Cluett.

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MODERN QUARRYING July - August 2015