Proudly announced from MILLA SA is the upcoming Sub-Saharan Africa-Mine Haulage Conference 2010. In these economically challenging times, what are you doing to maximize your haulage equipment and reduce operating costs?

A volatile economy coupled with project costs that inevitably snowball, has forced ongoing construction and mining operations to take a closer look at the bottom line. Keeping haulage costs in check (such costs can make up more than half of the cost of a project), can mean the difference between success and failure! MillaSA’s Mine Haulage Conference is your chance to discover practical strategies to maximize on your haulage equipment, improve your existing haul operations and boost productivity. Each day in Africa, a miner is killed due to underground operations, and why?

Join our leading experts and industry players as they interogate these pertinent issues and gain valuable and practical insight into how to make your haul operations more efficient and cost-effective.

Discussion will include:

• Essential strategies to prevent tyre wear,
• Cost effective methods of hiring equipment
• Assessing fleet performance to increase productivity
• Maximizing equipment through more efficient monitoring and maintenance methods
• Ensuring safety in a cost-conscious environment
• Exploring the benefits and barriers to benchmarking in mining
• Improving truck speed and fuel consumption through effective road maintenance, design and planning of surface & underground mines
• Balancing productivity and work burnout in challenging times.

Over this 2 day forum, we will examine the best practices setting the pace for maximising logistical efficiency within the mine sector. This will be a great event to market your organization and to show why you are on top of business when it comes to mining operations. This will be a great moment to bring awareness, market education and benchmarking with Industry executives.