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It's never too late too learn
7 May 2008
Without a solid education, you do not stand a chance of a good future. These were the words spoken by three men who have just completed their Adult Based Education Training (Abet) level one examination...
 

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Monitech 8-channel logger with methane monitor comes to the rescue of underground collieries
March 2007
Colliery Dust Control (CDC) was approached by one of its customers to see if it could solve an ongoing problem it was having with the methane monitoring heads on its continuous miners. ....
  

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Observations on increasing dust counts in coal mines
June 2006
In recent years coal mines have experienced increasing dust counts after a period of stability when dust counts were achieved between 2 and 5 mg/m³. The mines have asked CDC to come to their rescue and the following observations are intended to help in this matter....
  

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CDC scrubber box solves dust problem on boxhole borer
June 2005
A wet-fan scrubber box supplied by CDC for use on Sandvik Mining & Construction’s revolutionary new boxhole borer has solved the dust problem that occurred at the cutting end of the prototype unit...
 

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CDC achieving big savings for collieries
February 2004
CDC has steadily improved the quality of its products and services over the years, resulting in substantial cost savings for its customers in addition to greater dust suppression efficiency...
 

bulletCDC’s latest spray fan booster pump proves a winner
September 2003
Two major customers have found CDC's new Myers C35 positive displacement piston pump far superior in all respects to any other booster pumps...
 
bulletCDC maintenance contracts help to boost production, cut costs
April 2002
CDC provides full range of services to help each customer achieve his goals...
  
bulletAvoid pirate and ‘copycat’ dust suppression equipment, urges supplier
December 2001
CDC sounds warning to the industry to avoid using pirate or inferior quality equipment...
  
bulletLong-lasting booster pump still going strong after 2½ years 
September 2001  +
Myers D35 booster pump operating continuously for over 2½ years without any repairs whatsoever....
   
bulletCDC develops high performance twin scrubber unit for low-seam mining
August 2001
Voest-Alpine Mining & Tunnelling approached Colliery Dust Control to develop a unit for low-seam mining ... 
  
bulletColliery Dust Control adopts new manufacturing method for fan impellers
May 2001
CDC has developed a new method of manufacturing the impeller blades on the fans for its wet-fan scrubber units ...
  
bulletMaintenance contract successes ensure CDC is the leader in dust suppression
March 2001
Maintenance contract successes strengthen CDC’s position as the no. 1 supplier of dust suppression equipment for continuous miners to the SA coal mining industry ...
   
bulletSimpler, more economical booster pump now on offer by CDC.
January 2001
CDC introduces the Myers C35 pump as a suitable substitute for the D35 model ...

  
bulletBig order prompts extension of CDC's continuous miner scrubber box range.
July 2000
Voest Alpine Mining & Tunnelling of Delmas, one of the country’s leading suppliers of continuous miners, places orders with CDC ...

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bulletCDC's dust suppression systems for continuous miners lead the field
May 2000
Supplying 70% of the dust suppression systems for the more than 280 continuous miners...

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bulletCDC pump shop expanded and upgraded
Nov/Dec. 1999
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bulletCDC develops curved scrubber box for low seam miners
Nov/Dec. 1999
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bulletTwistdraai West and Main shafts sign 1-year service contracts
Nov/Dec. 1999
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bulletCDC taps centrifugal pumps market successfully – and responsibly
Nov/Dec. 1999
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bulletExtra large CDC scrubber box makes its debut at Sasol Coal
Nov/Dec. 1999
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bulletCDC achieves goal of complete one-stop service
 
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bulletMonitoring equipment now included in CDC's product line-up
August 1999
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bulletCDC offers solutions to all underground dust suppression problems
May 1999
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bulletTwistdraai West signs service contract with CDC
April 1999
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bulletSasol coal mines order CDC equipment for upgrade
March 1999
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bulletCDC now the dominant force in dust suppression for collieries
August 1998
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bulletCDC gets trial service contract with Middelbult
June 1998
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