Archive for Mining Surveillance
BP’s Oil Disaster highlights Time for Change
According to the Wall Street Journal, the ceding of oversight to oil drillers by the Minerals Management Service is a major cause of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf Of Mexico. The report highlights the lack of oversight but it’s difficult to provide oversight without insight. Could that be the reason the Minerals Management Service lacks effective oversight?
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What Are You Measuring
Our IMOS software solution is in the final test phase at a mining company that aspires to be a safe, reliable, efficient, profitable and respected supplier of choice in the mineral sands industry.
To set an objective like the one above requires effective assessment tools. I have no doubt this company will achieve their objective as there is a definite culture of measurement in the organization.
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