Mining

The exploitation of mineral resources carries many risks, see how iSentry can help improve security and safety measures:

Perimeter and Asset Protection: iSentry can continuously monitor the perimeters of mining sites to detect and alert security personnel to unauthorised entries or suspicious activities. This real-time surveillance helps protect valuable mining equipment and prevent potential theft or sabotage, particularly in remote or less accessible areas.
Safety Compliance Monitoring: In the hazardous environment of a mine, safety compliance is critical. iSentry can monitor compliance with safety gear usage and proper handling of machinery. The system issues real-time alerts if deviations from standard safety protocols are detected, facilitating immediate corrective actions to ensure worker safety.
Operational Efficiency in Extraction Areas: iSentry can optimise mining operations by monitoring and analysing activities at key extraction points. The system helps identify operational bottlenecks and inefficiencies, such as equipment malfunctions or slow-moving processes, allowing for quicker interventions and continuous improvement in operational practices.
Incident Detection and Rapid Response: The ability to quickly detect and report incidents, such as structural failures or hazardous material leaks, is vital in mining. iSentry enables rapid response, minimising downtime and potential risks to workers and the environment, thereby enhancing overall site safety.
Environmental Monitoring and Compliance: Mines operate under strict environmental regulations. iSentry can assist in environmental monitoring, detecting anomalies like unplanned emissions or spillages. This capability supports compliance with environmental standards and helps in documenting practices for regulatory audits.

By integrating iSentry’s advanced video analytics capabilities, mining operations can not only boost their security measures but also significantly enhance operational efficiency, safety compliance, and environmental stewardship.

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Enhanced Security in Dynamic Mining Environments

iSentry is expertly designed to monitor the dynamic environments of mining operations in real-time, identifying and responding to critical security events. This system excels in detecting unusual activities or security threats within the challenging and often remote areas of mining sites, ensuring the safety of workers, machinery, and valuable resources. iSentry delivers dependable surveillance solutions, adeptly tailored to meet the unique challenges faced by modern mining operations, whether during high-activity periods or in day-to-day activities.

Complex situations

Learning and unusual behaviour detection capabilities can detect any suspicious movement in busy areas.

iSentry’s advanced rules engine can handle complex situations and supports security control room operators in making immediate & correct operational decisions.

Specific pain points
in this vertical:

Overall Situational
Awareness

Employee safety is key. Personal protective equipment is essential
Detection of illegal mining
Poor visibility due to dust and insufficient lighting
Keeping people away from operating mining shovels
Keeping restricted areas free from unauthorised persons

Outdoor critical areas identified by virtual lines
Surveillance of restricted and emergency areas
Vibrations of installations can influence CCTV camera footage
Minimising operational interruptions such as overloaded conveyor belts or ‘drops’ from belts

Safety
& security

Left objects
Falling objects
Unusual movements of objects
Machine malfunctioning

Tailgating
PPE
Smoke & fire
Health & safety
Threatening with a weapon

Intrusion
attempts

Keeping restricted areas free from unauthorised persons, both inside and outside
Restricted area access
Wide area perimeters impossible to monitor physically