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Allied Furnace Consultants maintains robust growth through the recession

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Boksburg-based Allied Furnace Consultants (AFC), an innovative young company specialising in the design and manufacture of arc furnaces and associated equipment used in the production of ferroalloys, has been left unscathed by the economic...
6th August 2010
 
 
CONROAST FURNACE

First commercial ConRoast DC furnace by 2011

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Aim- and JSE-listed Jubilee Platinum said on Wednesday that it envisaged the completion of its first commercial ConRoast DC furnace by early 2011. Jubilee CEO Colin Bird said that it had appointed Environmental & Process Solutions to undertake an...
21st July 2010
 
 
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Copper foundry company eyeing Joburg, Toronto listings 
by next May

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Copper foundry, component engineering and production company Thos Begbie & Company (TB&CO) is positioning itself for a duel listing on the JSE and the Toronto Stock Exchange by May 2011.
21st May 2010
 
 
Furnaces & Kilns

Australian steel producer reports blast furnace 
incident

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Australian steel manufacturer OneSteel reported that, following stoppages on its Whyalla blast furnace after a localised failure of an expansion joint, which resulted in a small discharge of hot material, the company has now completed the required...
7th May 2010
 
 
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Foundry company awarded contract with mining giant

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Headgear sheave wheel manufacturer Kew Foundries has been awarded the contract to replace existing deflection sheave wheels on mineral resources miner Rio Tinto’s Palabora mine, in Phalaborwa, in Limpopo province.
7th May 2010
 
 
Furnaces & Kilns

Furnace designer starts up Consteel at US plant

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Metals manufacturer Commercial Metals Company (CMC) has completed the successful start-up of a new Consteel system, designed and supplied by international furnace designer Tenova Core.
7th May 2010
 
 
Furnaces & Kilns

Heavy lifting company assists with Namibian smelter

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Heavy-lifting specialist Vanguard has completed a project involving the transportation and rigging into position of a cold box and exchanger for use in a smelting plant in Tsumeb, in Namibia.
7th May 2010
 
 
Furnaces & Kilns

Insulating company emphasises energy saving in furnace industry

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Energy saving is becoming a major concern for the mining industry and will become a huge selling point for industries. The South African mining industry has been particularly hard hit by State-owned power utility Eskom’s decision to raise...
7th May 2010
 
 
 
 
 
 
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