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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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Hexagon Electrical plays an important role in the motors sector across Southern Africa

Hexagon Electrical has expanded its manufacturing and service capabilities to meet growing demand for customised, high-performance specialised electric motors in heavy engineering, hazardous industrial...

Carbon Credit AMC by Orpheus Capital brings global-grade climate finance to South African mining and institutional investors

In a landmark development for the African mining and finance sectors, Orpheus Capital has launched an innovative carbon credit AMC (Actively Managed Certificate) designed...

Essential equipment for materials handling

Oscillating Systems Technology Africa – OST-Africa – specialises in the design and manufacture of screen, transmission and materials handling products that prevent production losses...

Leading the way with level 9 PDS implementation

Applying a Level 9 Proximity Detection System (PDS) to a mining operation is as much about changes in behaviour as it is about technical...

BCCEI drives stability and structure in civil engineering sector

As South Africa intensifies its focus on infrastructure development to stimulate economic growth, the need for a robust and well-regulated civil engineering sector has...
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