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Global Gold
Global Gold
28th June 2019

Global Gold is a proudly South African company that focuses on beneficiating and distributing Africa’s precious and non-precious metals. Established in 1992, most of Global Gold’s highly skilled... 


PHILIPPA RODSETH
A skilled workforce that can benefit from innovation and investments in new technologies is key to driving manufacturing competitiveness
Machine tools sector preparing local manufacturing for 4IR
7th June 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Technological advancements in the local machine tools industry will help grow South Africa’s struggling manufacturing sector, says corporate association of manufacturers Manufacturing Circle (MC)... 


ESLI BANTJES
Recent investments has resulted in the company controlling all the processes required to meet client requirements
South African foundry aims to become one-stop shop
31st May 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

South African foundry and engineering company Thos Begbie has extended its service offering by adding a new graphite facility to its production line having acquired a new graphite carbon refractory... 


WINNING CAST Weir Minerals Africa’s Isando foundry is capable of producing castings of up to 1 t
Best practice systems underpin company’s local manufacturing
17th May 2019

Maintaining world class operational efficiencies at its manufacturing facilities in South Africa is one of the factors that has allowed mining equipment supplier Weir Minerals Africa to expand its... 


Playing field not level for local valves manufacturers
17th May 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Although the Department of Trade and Industry encourages investment in locally manufactured products, this has proven to be a challenge for local valves manufacturers, as companies still prefer to... 


Elmacast Engineering
Elmacast Engineering
17th May 2019

Elmacast Engineering, a proud Level-2 broad-based black economic-empowerment company, has been under new management and ownership since 2018. The company now specialises in high-precision chrome... 


Platinum miners brace for labour clash in early Ramaphosa test
Platinum miners brace for labour clash in early Ramaphosa test
14th May 2019 By: Bloomberg

When the world’s biggest platinum miners sit down with labour unions this month to negotiate a three-year wage deal, it could prove an early test of Cyril Ramaphosa’s new presidency in South... 


'Require, not ask' for women in mining, urges ex-Anglo chief
9th May 2019 By: Reuters

Mining is not only for men. Companies have to do more to push gender diversity, according to Cynthia Carroll, former CEO of Anglo American. “Companies should require, not ask that executives... 


Drives range ensures efficiency in sewage treatment applications
26th April 2019

Technical solutions provider BMG’s  NORD drives range is designed for optimum efficiency in sewage treatment applications. “NORD range, which consist of unicase helical shaft mounted geared motors,... 


Elmacast Engineering- Invests R134 million into autonomous upgrades in foundry
Elmacast Engineering- Invests R134 million into autonomous upgrades in foundry
25th April 2019

Elmacast Engineering (PTY) LTD, a foundry situated in Springs, South Africa, has recently completed phase one of its expansion project which entailed the installation of 4 new induction furnaces,... 


PRECISION PLANNING Johnson Crane Hire heavy lift and support cranes were used for the installation at height of heavy equipment, requiring precision planning and lifting on a confined site
Holistic approach to lifting projects saves time, money
19th April 2019 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Germiston-based mobile crane hire company Johnson Crane Hire tells Engineering News that the heavy lifting capacity of the company’s modern mobile crane is transforming industrial project roll-out.... 


NICHE MARKET
Thos Begbie has new products pending further investigation and studies that could present the opportunity to produce unique components for the steel industry, particularly blast furnaces
South African foundry involved in product development
18th April 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

South Africa-based foundry and engineering company Thos Begbie is developing a critical furnace component as part of a cooperation agreement with a major Canada-based consulting firm. Thos Begbie... 


Culverts An Integral Component For Water, Road And Mining Infrastructure Projects
25th March 2019

The main function of culverts is to manage the flow of water from one side to the other of an ‘obstruction’. This can be a road, railroad, trail or other structure constructed in either the natural... 


Culverts an integral component for water, road and mining infrastructure projects
19th March 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The main function of culverts is to manage the flow of water from one side to the other of an ‘obstruction’. This can be a road, railroad, trail or other structure constructed in either the natural... 


INTERNATIONAL STAGE
Thos Begbie exhibiting at an international trade means exposure for South Africa and strengthens international trade relations
Thos Begbie branches out into Zambia, builds local skills
8th March 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Foundry and engineering company Thos Begbie has completed the registration of the company for its new branch in Zambia, which it plans to officially open later this year. “We have secured a... 


SERVICE OFFERING
The acquisition will enhance the company’s service offering and broadens BMG’s product range
BMG procures foundry to enhance its services
8th March 2019

Technical solutions provider BMG is now a major player in the foundry industry after its acquisition of the iron foundry Rustenburg Engineering and Joerg Foundry last year. “This strategic... 


MANSHIL SINGH
SMS group is working on several project opportunities spanning various market segments of the company
SMS group helping clients understand benefit of digitalisation
1st March 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

The South African arm of Germany-based metallurgical plant and rolling-mill technology provider SMS has developed strategies for advancing digitalisation in the steel industry. It is assisting... 


CSIR to showcase new technology at show
1st March 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) plans to showcase its casting, powder consolidation and related manufacturing technologies and products  at this year’s National... 


Advanced Materials Initiative widening its focus
1st March 2019 By: Rebecca Campbell

The Advanced Materials Initiative (AMI) is expanding its area of interest to include all advanced materials, such as ceramics, composites and polymers/plastics, as well as metals. (AMI originally... 


Hazvinei Munjoma, the regional director for the Africa branch of the International Zinc Association, discusses the association’s initiatives. (Camera & Editing: Nicholas Boyd. Photographer: Dylan Slater. 12/11/2018)
Global association aims to build sustainable future for zinc
14th December 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Global association the International Zinc Association (IZA) was created in 1991 by a group of leading zinc producers who are guided by the principle of undertaking actions that positively influence... 


Qld govt launches RISE programme
30th November 2018 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Queensland government on Friday launched the Resources Innovators, Scale-ups and Entrepreneurs (RISE) accelerator programme, to provide mentoring to scale-ups offering proven solutions to... 


VALVE STANDARD
The local valves industry needs to conform to a certain standard in terms of traceability
Lack of valve traceability hampers local industry
9th November 2018 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

The local valves industry has become extremely competitive, especially since there has been an influx of products that have no traceability, says industrial automation, valve and control supplier... 


COMPACT DESIGN
The Fiori DB X35 self- and front-loading mixer’s design enables more accurate volumetric loading and shortened loading times
New self-loading mixer advances concrete production in Africa
3rd April 2015 By: Mia Breytenbach

Concrete equipment manufacturer and supplier Pan Mixers South Africa (PMSA) in January launched the new Fiori DB X35 self- and front-loading mixer to cater for emerging markets in Africa that... 


Increased demand prompts R7m investment
4th October 2013 By: David Oliveira

Investment casting producer RelyIntracast has increased the diameter size of its pump impeller range from 250 mm to 400 mm by investing R7-million in casting equipment. “Investment castings are... 


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Magni SA

Magni SA is committed to developing the safest Telehandlers available to our customers for underground and surface mining, construction, forestry,...

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Stewarts & Lloyds
Stewarts & Lloyds

Stewarts & Lloyds today supplies steel and tube, pipe and fittings, valves, pumps, irrigation, fencing, profiling and roofing products. The cash...

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Booyco Electronics
Booyco Electronics

Booyco Electronics, South African pioneer of Proximity Detection Systems, offers safety solutions for underground and surface mining, quarrying,...

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Alco-Safe
Alco-Safe

An unmanned breathalyser that is made to be tough and simple to use. Can be used in any environment for operator-free breathalyser testing.

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