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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ON AUDITING 320 …

1. This International Standard on Auditing (ISA) deals with the auditor's responsibility to apply the concept of materiality in planning and performing an audit of financial statements. ISA 4501 explains how materiality is applied in evaluating the effect of identified misstatements on the audit and of uncorrected misstatements, if any, on ...

How to Measure and Improve Mining Equipment Reliability

Reliability analysis is the process of estimating, testing, and evaluating the reliability of mining equipment using various methods and tools. Reliability analysis can be performed at different ...

Operating Environment-Based Availability Importance Measures for Mining

When a system's performance is inadequate, the concept of availability importance can be used to improve it. The availability of an item depends on the combined aspects of its reliability and maintainability. In a system consisting of many subsystems, the availability of some subsystems is more important to system performance than others. …

EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT UTILISATION

The effective equipment utilisation depends on maximising the effective operational working hours of the mining equipment. The following KPI's are measured and reported to manage effective equipment utilisation: •Equipment Availability – This is the mechanical up-time of the equipment, and is measured as a percentage of available …

A Standardized Time Classification Framework for Mobile …

This guideline provides a classification framework for operational activity that will enable meaningful performance analysis and industry-wide comparison. A …

Recent Research Agendas in Mining Equipment …

a review of soft computing technology applications in some mining problems by Jang and Topal [11]; a review of real-time optimisation in underground mining production by Song et al. [12]; a review of optimized open-pit mine design and pushbacks by Meagher et al. [13]; a library of open-pit mining problems and benchmark instances …

A STANDARDIZED TIME CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK …

Availability, Benchmarking, Key performance indicators, Operational definitions, Surface mining, Taxonomy, Time Usage Model, Utilization. 3. …

Evaluating and optimizing the effectiveness of mining equipment…

1.3.1. Physical life. The physical life in this research paper will be taken as the service life of the equipment. This phase of the equipment life is largely impacted by repair and maintenance (Gransberg et al., 2006) and comes to an end when the equipment is no longer operational.Preventive maintenance is a very important part of this physical …

OEE Factors: Availability, Performance, and Quality | OEE

Availability is the ratio of Run Time to Planned Production Time. It takes into account Equipment Failure (unplanned stops) and Setup and Adjustments (planned stops) from the Six Big Losses. Availability means the process is running during Planned Production Time without any Stop Time (without any Unplanned or Planned Stops). Performance …

Benchmarking | Global Mining Corporation

Step 1: Identify what is to be benchmarked. Step 2: Identify comparative companies. Step 3: Determine data collection method and collect data. Phase 2: Analysis. Step 4: Determine current performance levels and gaps. Step 5: Project future performance levels. Step 6: Communicate benchmark findings and gain acceptance. Phase 3: Integration.

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(PDF) Availability forecast of mining equipment

The availability forecast is a key step in the maintenance managemen t. process, whereby costs are anticipated and actions can be taken to maintain and. …

Understanding and assessment of mining equipment …

Availability is the most commonly used mining equipment performance metric due to the simplicity of its definition and the easiness of interpretation of its numeric results. Unfortunately, there is no

How to Estimate and Control Mining Equipment and …

This involves considering factors such as the mining method, the ore characteristics, the production rate, the environmental conditions, the availability, and the reliability of the equipment.

(PDF) Availability analysis of selected mining machinery

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a well-known measurementmethod, which combines availability, performance and quality, for the evaluation of equipment effectiveness in manufacturing ...

Understanding and assessment of mining equipment effectiveness

equipment efficiency. J acek Paraszczak is in the Department of Mining, Metallur gical and Materials Engineering, Univer sité Laval, Quebec City, PQ G1K 7P4, Canada (T el: +1 418 656 5103; F ax ...

Managing mining equipment throughout its lifecycle

Lifecycle management of mining equipment occurs in several stages and requires the input of experts from different departments. Technological advancements have continuously improved lifecycle asset management by providing tools that enhance cross-sectoral collaborations, visibility of mining operations and central supervision of multiple …

What Is OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)?

What Is OEE? OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) is the gold standard for measuring manufacturing productivity. Simply put – it identifies the percentage of manufacturing time that is truly productive. An OEE score …

Intelligent Equipment Health Monitoring System for …

improve equipment availability with the help various notifications as messages in the form of alarms to the operator and the maintenance personals. The immediate attention of the servicing personals helps to maximize component life and thus improves the equipment performance. Fault tree [13] concept has

IR@NITK: Improvement of Shovel and Dumper Availability …

The expenditure on mining equipment and expertise increases with the size and complexity of the equipment. A survey of the literature showed that no studies are available on reliability approaches based on subsystems using Markov and RBD model and studies that included mining factors, although a lot of studies exist on shovel and dumper.

Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the downward …

Similarly, the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) metric—commonly calculated from dispatch data about equipment operating time and delays—provides …

Challenging the Norms Time Usage Model – Mobile …

A framework of rules is developed as guidelines for how a Time Usage Model should be developed and applied. This will hopefully stimulate the on-going discussion as to how …

7 Meaningful Metrics About Equipment Maintenance Costs

1. Lifetime equipment cost. A self-explanatory metric, but one to continually monitor. 2. Equipment downtime. This is a measure of how often an equipment asset is unavailable to do its job. Frequent or lengthy downtime is an indicator that the equipment may be nearing the end of its useful life. 3. Average repair time.

Mining Equipment Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety

Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) analysis deal with the optimal functioning of equipment, maintenance scheduling, controlling cost, and improvement of availability and performance.

Predictive Maintenance for Mining Operations: Improving Equipment …

In conclusion, predictive maintenance is a powerful tool for mining companies to improve equipment uptime, reduce maintenance costs, and ensure the safety of their workers. By implementing a predictive maintenance system, mining companies can move from reactive maintenance to proactive maintenance, leading to …

Autonomous Operations: AI in Mining Equipment and …

The Advent of AI in Mining Equipment and Vehicles. One of the most significant applications of AI is in autonomous mining vehicles. Imagine vast open-pit mines with haul trucks moving systematically across the site with no human drivers in sight. These self-driving vehicles are guided by advanced AI algorithms that can navigate the …

How to Evaluate Mining Equipment and Automation …

Learn the best practices to evaluate the performance, reliability and suitability of different mining equipment and automation systems for your mining project.

(PDF) Performance evaluation of mining equipment in

Abstract. This article deals with reliability analysis of mining equipment such as shovels and dumper in a surface coal mine at The Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd., Telangana, by using the RBD and ...

A STANDARDIZED TIME CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK …

6.3 Time Usage Model. The guideline proposes a common Time Usage Model, which is a tool that classifies activities, statuses, and events so that the operations and management personnel can understand, monitor, and manage time usage in their opera-tion. Managing time provides a foundation for operational excellence.