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SAMPLING SORTED Tsodilo Resources has completed processing of all the large diameter drilling samples through its dense media separation plant
Diamond evaluation sampling progressing at Botswana BK16 project
25th May 2018 By: Melissa Zisengwe

Some 101 diamonds (18.57 cts), the largest of which was 1.38 ct, were recovered last month from the treatment of the first evaluation samples taken the BK16 kimberlite pipe, which forms part of the... 


RUGGED AND ROBUST
Vibrating screens must be able to handle large tonnages from the crushing or milling process – and efficiently size the material for the downstream process
Vibrating screens in copper production process vitally important
18th May 2018 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Copper plays an important role in technological advancements, and vibrating- and original-equipment manufacturer and supplier Kwatani is well positioned to take advantage of growing copper demand.... 


RFG2018 chairperson John Thompson
First ‘Resources for Future Generations’ conference to be held in Vancouver
13th April 2018 By: Henry Lazenby

The Resources for Future Generations conference (RFG2018) is scheduled to make its debut on the Canadian resource conference circuit between June 16 and 21, in Vancouver, and is shaping up to be an... 


Massive housing project being developed on historical mining area near Joburg CBD
Massive housing project being developed on historical mining area near Joburg CBD
30th March 2018 By: Donna Slater

An historical mining area, now known as Fleurhof, on the northern edge of the Witwatersrand basin in the central Rand Goldfield, immediately south-west of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ), is being... 


ELB posts R52m interim profit
14th March 2018 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Solutions provider and capital equipment supplier ELB on Wednesday announced interim profit of R52-million, a 13% year-on-year increase on the R46-million reported in the same period of 2016, with... 


World's biggest mining show draws huge crowd, signalling mining investment optimism
World's biggest mining show draws huge crowd, signalling mining investment optimism
7th March 2018 By: Henry Lazenby

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada's (PDAC's) 2018 convention, in Toronto, drew an international crowd of 25 606 people, in what is widely considered as a clear sign that optimism... 


DIGGING IT
Through the Digger app mining professionals are informed of available positions globally, directly on their mobile devices
Mining-specific staff recruitment, management app developed
6th March 2018 By: Mia Breytenbach

To refine and improve the execution of recruitment within the mining industry, mining and engineering professionals recruiter TrueVine Consulting has developed a new, innovative online recruitment... 


Herbert Smith Freehills partner and Africa co-chairperson Peter Leon
Leon expects mining industry to have a future under Ramaphosa’s Presidency
16th February 2018 By: Nadine James

Herbert Smith Freehills partner and Africa co-chairperson Peter Leon is cautiously optimistic that the changes signalled by newly elected President Cyril Ramaphosa will benefit South Africa’s... 


MRL H1 results in line with expectations
8th February 2018 By: Mariaan Webb

Mining services and processing company Mineral Resources Limited (MRL) on Thursday reported half-year results that are in line with its expectations, with revenue of A$962-million and earnings... 


Engineering group Sandvik rides strong demand as profit tops forecast
5th February 2018 By: Reuters

Swedish engineering group Sandvik posted better than expected fourth-quarter core profit on Monday and said demand had been strong across all of its business areas. The Swedish maker of... 


Showcase of SA's manufacturing prowess to debut in 2019
2nd February 2018 By: Donna Slater

To showcase the best South Africa has to offer in terms of local manufacturing and South African-produced capital equipment, capital equipment manufactures lobby group the South African Capital... 


VERSATILE VIBRATING Kwatani’s manufacturing facility caters for the engineering design, manufacturing, assembly and testing of vibrating screens and feeders for a spectrum of commodities and industrial applications
Staying abreast of industry challenges and needs vital
26th January 2018 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The Investing in African Mining Indaba is opportune for keeping abreast of global trends, developments and challenges, as well as potential clients’ needs, enabling original-equipment manufacturers... 


EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES 
The Oena diamond mine will see the mining of alluvial diamonds over a 60-month period
Canadian junior mining company makes progress in Northern Cape
15th December 2017

Canadian junior mining company Tango Mining has made progress at its Oena diamond project, based in the Northern Cape in South Africa, appointing diamond recovery company Bluedust 7 as its mining... 


PICTURE PERFECT
The Letšeng mine, located in Lesotho, which is claimed ot be the highest dollar-per-carat kimberlite diamond mine in the world
Lesotho mine delivers another high-value diamond
15th December 2017

Global diamond producer Gem Diamonds’ Letšeng diamond mine in Lesotho yielded a high-quality 202 ct Type IIa-D colour, the seventh diamond over 100 ct to be recovered this year. The announcement... 


KAROWE OPENPIT The Karowe mine located in Botswana has valuable resources located underground
Underground mine plans for Karowe moving forward
15th December 2017

The results of a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) announced by diamond miner Lucara Diamonds in November demonstrate the potential economic viability for the development of an underground mine... 


MODULAR FLEXIBILITY
The MAXIscalp 600 scalping plant has a set-up that provides flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements
Pilot Crushtec launches modular solutions, increases service offering
1st December 2017 By: Mia Breytenbach

Crushing and screening specialists Pilot Crushtec International has launched two new products – the Pilot Modular MAXIscalp 600 and the Metso Nordplant C80 primary crushing station intended for use... 


Capabilities expanded to meet demand
24th November 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Over the last few years, mineral testwork provider Maelgwyn Mineral Services Africa’s laboratory capabilities have expanded in accordance with industry demand.  


FLEXIBLE APPLICATION The Quick-Flex coupling’s design makes it suitable for high-speed, low-torque, excessive-vibration drives, to a low-speed, high-torque applications
Flexible couplings able to withstand extreme mining conditions
17th November 2017

Manufactured by global bearings manufacturer The Timken Company, parts distributor Bearing Man Group’s (BMG’s) Quick-Flex couplings are able to withstand the most extreme mining conditions,... 


A FORGOTTEN TREASURE
CLC Builders Lime produced at Afrimat’s Cape Lime business, in the Western Cape, has been identified as a marketing priority
In-house focus ensures continued growth
10th November 2017 By: Robyn Wilkinson

Industrial minerals and construction materials producer Afrimat is developing new marketing initiatives to strategically reposition some of its established products as it navigates the effects of... 


DEON DE KOCK
With this modular plant, we can really live our vision by delivering that extra value
Modular Reflux Classifier launched
10th November 2017 By: Mia Breytenbach

Minerals and cement industry equipment and services supplier FLSmidth has officially launched its modular Reflux Classifier (RC) plant, which is suitable for fines gravity separation applications.... 


AUTOMATED SYSTEMS
Sandvik is increasing its focus on automated mining equipment
Mechanised mining produces indirect jobs, uptake increasing
3rd November 2017 By: Victor Moolman

Despite the popular belief that the proliferation of mechanised mines in the African mining industry will lead to job losses, mechanised mining does generate new employment  opportunities, although... 


MOBILE OR MODULAR E-Houses are mobile or modular houses that are fully equipped electrical substations manufactured using insulated steel panels
Modular electric houses destined for mine in Africa
3rd November 2017

Medium to heavy engineering company Parnis Manufacturing has secured a contract to fabricate modular electrical houses (E-Houses) for a mine in Africa, which it attributes to its established record... 


SPECIAL CONDITIONS Sany equipment has been engineered specifically for African operating conditions
Supplier takes on larger equipment market
27th October 2017

Industrial equipment supplier Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) has entered the large excavator market and has chosen to represent international construction and mining equipment manufacturer Sany. GEM... 


South Africa spending less than its peers on mining research and development
20th October 2017 By: Mia Breytenbach

While South Africa had increased its investment in mining research and development (R&D) since 2014, the country’s investment was still below that of its peers, delegates heard during a panel... 


Gamsberg zinc project a thumbs up for South Africa amid investment slowdown
Gamsberg zinc project a thumbs up for South Africa amid investment slowdown
20th October 2017 By: Mia Breytenbach

Amid low levels of capital project activities in South Africa, the $400-million Gamsberg zinc and lead project, in the Northern Cape, has become the largest mining project under execution in the... 


KML BALL BEARING UNITS The KML brand caters for an array of applications, including automotive, materials handling and processing equipment
Company highlights cost benefit of brand
13th October 2017 By: Nadine James

Bearings and power transmission product distributor Bearings International (BI) – a member of Hudaco Group – highlights the cost benefits of its KML bearings offering amid local economic... 


LASER PECISION Unlike the straight-edge method or dial indicators, Fluke’s 830 performs complicated alignment calculations automatically
Shaft alignment tool benefits discussed
13th October 2017

All rotating machinery is susceptible to misalignment and the conventional methods of measuring alignment, such as rulers and dial indicators, are outdated and inaccurate, says industrial equipment... 


OLI South Africa
6th October 2017

As the world’s top-selling electric and pneumatic vibrators manufacturer, OLI guarantees a high level of customer service through its 19 OLI trading subsidiaries, 36 warehouses and five... 


SANTOSH GUNPATH 
The mining sector cannot function without the essential part of the process flow sheet – crushers, screens and mills
Local mineral processing mired in upkeep, development languishing
6th October 2017 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

While South Africa’s crushing, milling and screening sector is in maintenance and operation mode, projects in countries such as Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Madagascar and Mozambique are... 


Capital-saving solutions for crushing and screening
6th October 2017

Rising commodity prices reinvigorate the potential of new mining projects, but raising enough finance still remains a challenge; however, crushing and screening plants specialist B&E International... 


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