During 2020-2021, there were 54 agricultural incidents involving overhead powerline contacts in Queensland, including sadly a number of fatalities and serious injuries. Powerlines are difficult to see as there is no immediate and persistent reminder of their location, even in situations where farmers or vehicle operators know where they are. Hazard recognition is essential, and […]
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Thanks to V-Tol Aerospace, an exciting new frontier emerges giving utility companies more options and more cost effective solutions when it comes to mitigating power line strikes. Whether it be difficult to access power lines due waterways, jungle, bush or mountainous regions, a UAV solution for installing bird diverters and power line markers is become […]
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Sierra Rutile, a subsidiary of Iluka Resources, is a multi-mine operation located in the Bonthe and Moyamba districts, south west Sierra Leone. Sierra Rutile has the world’s largest natural rutile deposit and encompasses two operations at Lanti and Gangama; a mineral separation plant; and a dedicated port facility. They have implemented a Power Line Safety program to assist in the prevention […]
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