Quality Management for Mining and Heavy Industry Operations
Mining houses and heavy industry operations across Southern Africa face unique quality challenges, from variable ore grades and harsh site conditions to long maintenance shutdowns and remote supply chains. This course applies quality management principles to mining and heavy industry contexts, covering process quality control, contractor and supplier oversight, shutdown quality planning, and nonconformance management suited to remote sites and demanding operating environments.
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Explain the quality challenges specific to mining and heavy industry operating environments.
Apply process quality control to variable ore grades and blended feed materials.
Design contractor and supplier oversight arrangements suited to remote mine sites.
Plan quality checkpoints into major maintenance and plant shutdown schedules.
Manage nonconformances where corrective action may be delayed by site logistics.
Build a quality reporting structure that works across dispersed operations and shifts.
Course outline
01Quality Challenges in Mining Operations
02Process Control for Variable Feed
03Contractor and Supplier Oversight
04Shutdown Quality Planning
05Managing Remote Site Nonconformances
06Quality Reporting Across Shifts
07Working With Dispersed Teams
08Building a Site Quality Plan
Who should attend
This course is intended for mine quality managers, plant metallurgists, maintenance planners, and contractor management personnel in mining and heavy industry.
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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