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Ivanhoe Updates On Sustainability Initiatives

Ivanhoe Mines, a diversified miner with a 26-year history in the African mining sector, is aiming to enhance the sustainability goals of the group...

Why don’t minerals mined in Africa stay in Africa?

Africa is home to some 30% of the world’s mineral deposits; yet 70% of mined materials are exported to Europe or Asia to be...

START WITH CHUTE DESIGN TO REDUCE DUST, SAYS WEBA

Many industrial facilities, mines and power stations rely too much on dust suppression and extraction systems, when the real answer is to improve the...

KWATANI EXPERIENCES BEST GROWTH IN ITS HISTORY

South African based vibrating screen and feeder original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Kwatani reports that orders for its equipment have surged in recent months to...

Rise of electricity tariffs brings worry to SA mining industry

The above-inflation electricity tariff increases granted to Eskom, and the negative consequences for the economy and employment, has raised alarm bells in the mining industry. The...

Nigeria Yet to Take Advantage of its Abundant Mineral Resources

A professor of Metallurgical and  Minerals Engineering at the Federal University of Technology Akure FUTA, John Ade Ajayi ,has lamented that Nigeria has been...

Zambian President has Shown Interest in Importing Angolan Refined Oil

Zambia has agreed to buy a stake in Angola’s Lobito refinery in Benguela Province along the Atlantic Coast. President Hakainde Hichilema, during his three-day visit...

Steel industry in financial distress because of lockdown

The Department of Trade and Industry has warned that the steel industry would exit the coronavirus (Covid-19) lockdown in severe financial distress potential plant...

Bulk Material Handling Systems

Construction and mining industries look set to be the major winners particularly with the emergence of the bulk material handling systems which were launched...

Caterpillar Robot Trucks Haul 2 Billion Tonnes Autonomously

Caterpillar is again hitting a significant milestone in autonomous haulage—achieving 2 billion tonnes (2.2 billion short tons) hauled using Cat MineStar Command for hauling. Caterpillar...

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The rapid evolution of mining practices requires a focus on future-proofing. To this end, AECI’s product development focuses on both current operational hurdles, and...

In what has become a rapidly evolving industry, the importance of future-proofing mining should not be underestimated. However, it should be understood that future-proofing...

Technology innovations across areas as diverse as sustainability and automation are leading mining towards a bright future by 2040.

Technology and innovation are significantly transforming the South African mining industry, focusing on areas like automation, digitalisation, and artificial intelligence (AI), to enhance efficiency, safety,...

Invincible Valves’ new manufacturing facility, coupled with a strong focus on skills development and diversity, is taking the customer experience to new heights.

In mining and related industries, much as with other sectors, the implementation of diversification and innovation initiatives is critical, if an organisation is to...

Jennmar bolsters international market exposure with Weber Mining & Tunnelling purchase

Jennmar, a FalconPoint Partners portfolio company, has acquired France-based Weber Mining & Tunnelling SAS and its subsidiaries (Weber), a leading specialised manufacturer of resins...

Hindustan Zinc to lower Scope 3 emissions with new EVs, LNG trucks

Hindustan Zinc Limited has launched what it says is one of India’s largest green logistics transitions in partnership with GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, an...
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