Early Warning Dam Monitoring in Papua New Guinea

Client

Harmony Gold, Morobe Consolidated Goldfields Limited

Location

Hidden Valley Mine, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

Completed

2022 – Present

 

Services

Provide an early warning system to alert the local community of dam failures

How we helped

The system is designed to provide early warnings of potential dam failures, allowing for swift action to protect lives and property of the Heyu and Nauti villages.

 

The Early Warning System Comprises Of:

  • A multi-activation siren system
  • Siren masts
  • Anti-theft and anti-tamper mechanisms to safeguard the infrastructure
  • Communications systems including satellite links, computers, server connections, and computer software

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Our solutions are backed by our Quality Management accreditation AS/NZS ISO 9001: 2015 – The world’s most recognised quality management system standard. This commitment to quality systems ensures our clients expectations and needs are not only met but exceeded every time.

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Our solutions are backed by our Occupational Health and Safety Management accreditation AS/NZS ISO 45001: 2018 – the world’s leading health and safety management system standard. This commitment to safety systems ensures the wellbeing of our people, clients, and communities is prioritised in every project we deliver.

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Our solutions are backed by our Environmental Management accreditation AS/NZS ISO 14001: 2015 – the world’s most recognised environmental management system standard. This commitment to environmental responsibility ensures we minimise our environmental impact and support sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities we serve.

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