First Turnkey main fan station commissioned at Anglocoals’s Zondagsfontein colliery projectRead more...
Turnkey trifurcated main fan station commissioned at Lonmin’s safety shaftRead more...
Energy saving guide-vanes for fans at Anglo Platinum’s Rustenburg and Amandelbult operations Read more...
BBE completes first two surface main fan station turnkey projects Read more...
Barrick Africa
Bulyanhulu Mine (Tanzania)
2009-2010 Read more...
AngloGold Ashanti
Cuiabá Gold Mine (Brazil)
2009-2010 Read more...
Anglo Platinum
Townlands Mine
2008-2010 Read more...
Rio Tinto
Palabora Mine
2008-2010 Read more...
AngloGold Ashanti
Tau Lekoa Mine
2008-2009 Read more...
AngloGold Ashanti
Moab Khotsong Mine
2008-2009 Read more...
Barrick Africa
Bulyanhulu Mine (Tanzania)
2007 Read more...
AngloGold Ashanti
Mponeng Mine
2006-2007 Read more...
Gold Fields
South Deep Mine,
94th Level
2007-2010 Read more...
Impala Platinum
No. 20 Shaft
2007-2008 Read more...
Impala Platinum
No. 16 Shaft
2007-2008 Read more...
AngloGold Ashanti
Obuasi Mine - GCS Shaft (Ghana)
2005-2007 Read more...
Rio Tinto
Argyle Diamond Mine (Australia)
2006-2007 Read more...
Lonmin Platinum
Karee No.4 Shaft
2005-2006 Read more...
AngloGold Ashanti
Obuasi Mine - KMS Shaft (Ghana)
2005-2007 Read more...
Zinifex
Rosebery Mine (Australia)
2006 Read more...
Impala Platinum
No.14B Shaft
2005 Read more...
Impala Platinum
No.11C Shaft
2005 Read more...
VALE / CVRD
Taquari Vassouras Mine (Brazil)
2004-2005 Read more...
Anglo Platinum
Union Section Spud Shaft
2004-2005 Read more...
Falconbridge
Kidd Creek Mine (Canada)
2004-2005 Read more...
VALE / CVRD
Taquari Vassouras Mine (Brazil)
2002-2003 Read more...
VALE / CVRD
Taquari Vassouras Mine (Brazil)
2002-2003 Read more... 
Impala Platinum
No.12N Shaft
2003 Read more...
Harmony
Evander No.8 Shaft
2003 Read more...
Gold Fields
Driefontein No.5SV Shaft
42nd Level
2003 Read more...
Northam Platinum
2003 Read more...
Anglo Platinum
Amandelbult No.2 Shaft
2003-2004 Read more...
Anglo Platinum
Amandelbult No.2 Shaft
2003-2004 Read more...
Impala Platinum
No.1B Shaft
2002-2003 Read more...
Impala Platinum
No.14 Shaft
2000-2001 Read more...
VALE / CVRD
Taquari Vassouras Mine (Brazil)
2000-2001 Read more...
The underground environment has a direct impact on the health, safety and productivity of the workforce and in response to these issues, BBE provides specialist occupational hygiene services to the mining industry. BBE assists mines by providing customised, appropriate and practical guidance that not only complies with all the legal requirements of the Mine Health and Safety Act, but also ensures a productive, healthy and safe work environment for the workforce.
Typical specialist services include the development of voluntary and mandatory Occupational Hygiene Codes of Practices in terms of sections 9.1 and 9.2 of the MHSAct (i.e. Noise Management, Thermal Stress, Airborne Pollutants, Explosion Prevention, Handling of Cyanide, Emergency Preparedness, Lamp Room Procedures, Ventilation of Continuous Miner Headings and Mine Wide Environmental Monitoring Systems). BBE also undertakes Occupational Hygiene Risk Assessments in terms of the MHSAct, provides small and medium sized mines the services of part time Occupational Hygienists, conducts audits on legal compliance, develops mine standards and systems and determines operational compliance interfaces with managerial standards, systems and/or procedures.