The world’s third largest mineral sands operation, Exxaro’s Namakwa Sands business mines rutile and ilmenite - used to manufacture titanium and pig iron – as well as zircon, typically used in the chemical and ceramics industries.ĭirk Short, Namakwa Sands’ IT engineer, projects, explains, “We have three main sites in the west coast of South Africa which are about 320 km apart.

Utilising Microsoft SharePoint 2010, the initiative will create a single consolidated document management system to facilitate knowledge sharing, provide easy access to information across multiple sites, promote best practice and guarantee legal compliance in terms of document retention, access and security.Įxxaro is a diverse natural resources group with a portfolio spanning coal, mineral sands, base metals and iron ore, with operations in South Africa, Australia, Namibia and China. Kodak reseller, CSX, based in Sandton, South Africa, was selected as key implementation partner. London Decem– Kodak (NYSE:EK) today announced that South Africa-based mining group, Exxaro, has purchased Scan Station 500 network scanners and Capture Pro Software Auto Import Edition software to underpin the implementation of a strategic electronic document management system (EDMS) in its Namakwa Sands division. Kodak i1220 and i160 scanners also bought for high speed historic back scanning Kodak Capture Pro Software Auto Import Edition used for centralised, streamlined document and data capture, and output Kodak Scan Station 500 network scanners selected for distributed touch screen professional scanning

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