Increased demand for Bobcat equipment in the Western Cape has resulted in construction equipment supplier Bobcat Equipment South Africa’s Cape Town branch increasing the number of field technicians... 

Star Diamond Corporation has accused Rio Tinto of not complying with the terms of a joint venture agreement for operating the Star-Orion South exploration project. 

AfriTin Mining has delivered its first tin concentrate shipment. 

A three-year-long relationship with the Goscor Group has allowed Anzi Plant & Mining Services to grow its footprint in the civils and mining industries in the Western and Northern Cape. The company... 

Lucara Diamond Corp plans to extend Karowe's mine life by 15 years. 

Russian diamond miner Alrosa is gearing up the launch the ‘perfect shift’ project, aimed at improving performance and reducing downtime of the mining fleet at its Aikhal division. The company... 

The Port of Maputo, in Mozambique, handled 21-million tons of goods last year, exceeding its 2018 record of 19.5-million tons. The port handled higher volumes of chrome, magnetite and containers.  

Mining contractor WEGO Africa added another SANY SY500 excavator to its pre-existing fleet of four, in addition to acquiring two new SANY SY956 front-end loaders, at the end of last year. The new... 

Goscor Earthmoving (GEM) Kathu, a multi-franchise branch of Goscor Industrial & Construction Equipment, continues to enjoy success with SANY excavators and front-end loaders in the mining industry... 

A gold project located in Léraba province, in south-western Burkina Faso. 

A revised definitive feasibility study has shown the project’s potential to become a sustainable and profitable new lithium mine, with higher returns than previously estimated. 

Perseus Mining has awarded a mining services contract for the project. 

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has approved amendments to Aquila Resources' nonferrous metallic mineral mining permit and its Michigan air-use permit for its Back... 

Perseus Mining has officially signed a mining convention for its Yaouré gold mine with the government of Côte d’Ivoire. 

The trial of the Smart Mine technology project at iron-ore mining company Sokolov-Sarbai Mining Production Association’s (SSGPO’s) Kacharsky opencast site has been successful. SSGPO, a subsidiary... 

Aquila Resources is awaiting issuance of the amended mining permit and air permit for the project. 

Lucara plans to start the advancement of detailed engineering on the Karowe project immediately, in parallel with project permitting, arranging project financing and long-lead item procurement. 

AfriTin Mining has raised £3.8-million through the issue of unsecured loan notes as it continues with the development of its flagship Uis tin mine. 

It is essential to undertake pre-shift and weekly inspections on mining vehicles that operate in demanding environments to ensure that the fire system is in working order. This is because mining... 

Indian miner NMDC’s iron-ore assets at Dantewada in the central state of Chhattisgarh came under attack from ultra-left-wing extremists on Sunday. According to reports available from the district,... 

Activities at the Whabouchi project are expected to be shut down “shortly”. 

During tough times in civil engineering – where lack of work is one of the most worrying issues – equipment supplier Civplant Civils and Civtek Limited’s team pulls together even closer to... 

Engineering solutions provider Babcock’s transparency, combined with its range of leading construction equipment and its successful collaborations with customers, struck a chord with Lomeza Mining... 

Anglo American’s Mogalakwena open pit PGM mine, the largest in the world, has excelled in growing its annual production performance year-on-year. This can be attributed to various optimisation... 

New contractors entering the industry with “lucrative contracts” present an opportunity for the exploration industry to grow, Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) sales executive Murray Leith tells Mining... 

Nemaska Lithium appears confident that it will close an investment deal with global investor Pallinghurst Group to complete the project. 

A mining study has reported highly positive results for the project, and that Fortitude can be economically mined under current market conditions. 

A gold mine in south-west Burkina Faso. 

The Namibian mine Skorpion Zinc have once again mandated GoIndustry DoveBid SA (GoIndustry) to dispose of their surplus assets. These will include CAT Rigid Dump Trucks, CAT FELs, CAT bulldozers,... 

Arafura Resources has signed an additional memorandum of understanding for rare earths products from the project. 

AfriTin Mining has announced a maiden Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant measured, indicated and inferred mineral resource estimate for the project. 

Pilanesberg Platinum Mine recently celebrated 10 years of production excellence which it attributes largely to the technical excellence delivered by its outsourced contractors. Critical to this... 

Pilbara Minerals has closed the book on partnering at its Pilgangoora lithium project announcing that it will undertake an incremental approach to the Stage 2 expansion. 

From Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore Mine to the AMG Group’s manganese operations, Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) Kathu, a multi-franchise branch of Goscor Industrial & Construction Equipment, is making... 

AfriTin Mining has produced the first tin concentrate at the Uis mine. 

TSX- and Aim-listed gold miner Avesoro Resources has received an expression of interest from its 72.9% shareholder Avesoro Jersey Limited (AJL), which wants to acquire the shares in Avesoro not... 

Furnaces in the steelmaking, glass or general manufacturing industries have a finite lifetime before requiring significant maintenance and repair work. 

Big data interpretation, logistics, staff and machinery control, granulometry and monitoring of equipment and unmanned technologies are expected be the main themes of artificial intelligence (AI)... 

Pilbara Minerals has said it will spend about $50-million in the first phase of its Stage 2 expansion of its Pilgangoora operation. 

Arafura Resources has announced that it will accelerate the development of the project. 

Coal miner Wescoal has, through its subsidiary Neosho Trading 86, entered into an agreement to supply State-owned Eskom with coal from its greenfield development project Moabsvelden, in Delmas,... 

By Anton Potapov, CTO at VIST Group (ZYFRA Group) Human errors are costly for any industry, but in mining with its expensive equipment their price is enormous. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not...