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Bell Equipment granted Terex Finlay distributorship in South Africa

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South African original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Bell Equipment has been granted distribution rights by machinery manufacturer Terex Finlay for its range of mobile crushing, screening and recycling equipment in South Africa.
5th April 2013
 
 
Earthmoving and Surface Mining

CAT to supply longwall systems to four Consol mines

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Largest producer of coal from underground mines in North America Consol Energy has placed orders for Caterpillar (CAT) longwall equipment, including more than 1 100 roof supports, worth $300-million. Delivery of the equipment started at the end of...
5th April 2013
 
 
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

Bell sees drop in profit, production in 2012, but believes 2013 will be better

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Construction and mining equipment group Bell on Tuesday reported a 12% increase in revenue to R5.67-billion, up from the previous year’s R5-billion. Profit for the year, at R242.9-million, was, however, down from 2011’s R296.8-million. Bell...
19th March 2013
 
 
Earthmoving and Surface Mining

Construction imminent at Tormin mineral sands mine

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Construction at Australia-based mineral sands company Mineral Commodities Limited’s (MRC’s) new Tormin mineral sands mine will start in April, with first production expected within eight months, towards the beginning of the fourth quarter,...
15th March 2013
 
 
Earthmoving and Surface Mining

Botswana-based company sees growth for the mining sector

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Designer, manufacturer, distributor and servicer of engines and related technologies Cummins Botswana is confident of the potential for measurable growth in the local mining sector, following the establishment of the $3-billion Cut-8 extension at...
1st March 2013
 
 
Loaders

Finnish loaders making inroads in South Africa

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Loaders manufactured in Finland by Avant Tecno Oy will be exhibited at Electra Mining Africa 2012. The company was founded in 1991 and is today a leading manufacturer of loaders under 1500 kg, with its factory located in Ylöjärvi, Finland.
28th August 2012
 
 
FINANCIAL RESULTS

Contract mining and plant rental division pushes up Eqstra profit

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JSE-listed Eqstra on Tuesday reported improved financial results for the 2012 financial year, boosted by increased aftermarket sales in its industrial equipment division, as well as an upsurge in rental activity from its contract mining and plant...
21st August 2012
 
 
MINING & INDUSTRIALISATION

Policy failing to grasp full potential of SA’s world-leading mining equipment sector

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South Africa has significant technological capacity in its mining equipment and services sector that should be nurtured and enhanced through supportive government policy, a recently published academic paper argues.
20th July 2012
 
 
 
 
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