UMS GROUP

O Grupo UMS é o novo associado do Instituto Brasileiro de Mineração (IBRAM). Com clientes do setor mineral em todo o mundo, o grupo possui um conjunto único de habilidades, tecnologias e equipamentos de engenharia de ponta para fornecer soluções especializadas em...

Empresa é responsável por toda a engenharia e construção do complexo subterrâneo e disponibiliza ao mercado brasileiro a metodologia de shafts verticais, uma solução para mineradoras que precisam acessar corpos de minérios cada vez mais profundos O United Mining...

UMS Group Chief Operating Officer Robert Hull is quick to acknowledge that a company’s success relies on its people, and he has been fortunate to work with some of the best in the mining industry. Of course, like-minded individuals usually gravitate towards to each...

UMS’s recent project awards on local soil demonstrate the company’s intent to work closely with the South African mining sector as it responds to a rise in global commodity prices. With the experience and knowledge that comes with a 60-year legacy, combined with a...

United Mining Services Group, a multi-disciplinary specialist underground mining as well as metallurgical processing services company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Nigel Townshend as Non-Executive Chairman to the Board of UMS Ltd (UK) as of 1 April...

Over the last five years, the United Mining Services (UMS) Group has evolved its operations to combine the capabilities of the UMS METS and UMS Shaft Sinkers businesses to facilitate a seamless project transition for clients from concept to prefeasibility, feasibility...

Engineering and project management business UMS Group UMS has achieved significant growth in its short history transitioning from a company in the throes of a turnaround strategy in 2018 to a company that reached financial stability in 2020 and has seen rapid growth...

With a strong passion for maths and science, and an interest in aeronautics, it’s no surprise that Digby selected the field of mechanical engineering as his career choice. Thanks to a bursary from Gold Fields, Digby graduated with a B.Sc Mechanical Engineering degree...

Mining projects are often derailed because expectations between the mining company and the contractor who has been brought on board are not properly managed upfront. Mining contractors are an important part of mining operations, often appointed for both core and...

Specialist underground mining and metallurgical processing services company, UMS Group (UMS), is proving the success of its integrated partnership business model on the Ero Copper Caraíba Operations Pilar Underground Mine Deepening Project in the state of Bahia in...

As open-cast mining operations face the inevitable shift to underground due to depleted shallow deposits, increasing surface environmental requirements, and an increased call for minerals to support the transition to low-carbon energy, United Mining Services Group has...

Karowe expected to deliver the goods until at least 2040 While Botswana is on a drive to diversify its economy, diamonds will continue to play a significant role in the country’s future. With expansions underway at TSX listed Lucara Diamond’s Karowe project, the mine...

Mine ventilation, refrigeration and cooling engineering consultant BBE Group has successfully completed the installation of a ventilation and cooling system at the Caraíba mine, in the Curaçá river valley, in Brazil. The deepening of a shaft to open up a new orebody...

Snapshot of women in mining at UMS Part 1 of the Driving gender equality article in our African Mining Mining April issue discussed the fact that mining has historically been a highly male-dominated industry, and despite a growing movement toward diversity and...

The development and operation of underground mines is undergoing a significant period of transition – driven primarily by the need to improve safety. A lot of positive change has taken place towards achieving this over the last 20 years, but there are still areas that...