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Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
16th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Platinum group metals plans to use the proceeds of a private share placement for its share of predevelopment costs on the Waterberg project for partial debt repayment, and general corporate and... 


EASE OF INSTALLATION 
The Dodge ISN mounted spherical roller bearing features a patented integral adapter mounting and removal system, making it easy to install and remove without damaging the shaft
Power transmission solutions boost productivity, profit
9th October 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Power and automation technologies solutions provider ABB’s Dodge line of bearings, gearing and power transmission components have helped customers in numerous industries to increase the... 


HIGH PERFORMANCE
BMG’s Fenner Quattro Plus TW heavy-duty wedge belts offer high performance, maximum drive efficiency and extended service life in tough conditions.
Robust wedge belts transmit 30% more power
9th October 2020

Engineering components provider BMG’s extensive range of Fenner power transmission components now comprises Fenner Quattro Plus Twin Wrap (TW) wedge belts, which transmit 30% more power than... 


NOT SCRAPING THE BOTTOM
The dredging operation at Eramet's Grande Côte operation reported an excellent operating performance for the first half of 2020
Grande Côte operation achieves ‘excellent’ results
9th October 2020

Multinational mining and metallurgy company Eramet 2020 half-year results, released on July 29, noted that its Grande Côte Operation (GCO) built on the “excellent operating performance” of 2019,... 


Company offers compact bell-housing solution
9th October 2020

In an underground mining environment, solutions that are easy to manoeuvre are key, says drive and control technologies specialist SEW-Eurodrive, adding that it offers the “most compact... 


Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa – update
Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro Resources has reported that the project is on track. 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines is accelerating its Kamoa-Kakula expansion. 


Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The preliminary economic assessment envisages large-scale openpit mining using a 100% owner-operated equipment fleet. 


SAFETY FIRST 
Tsubaki backstop cam clutches, which are designed for safety in high- or low-speed applications, meet the requirements of the Mine Health and Safety Act
Versatile cam clutches ensure broad application
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Engineering components provider BMG’s range of Tsubaki cam clutches comprises the backstop reducer high-torque (BR-HT) series, designed for use in equipment that includes inclined conveyors and... 


Protect conveyors against lightning
2nd October 2020

Mining conveyors are prone to being struck by lightning, owing to the vast area they cover and the varying heights of the conveyor structure, says earthing systems, lightning, surge and overvoltage... 


SHAUN COMBRINCK
The main challenge posed by the Covid-19 pandemic for businesses was also to mitigate the economic impact of the associated lockdown
Increased focus on mining sector during pandemic
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Power transmission products distributor Bearings International (BI) was heavily focused on the mining sector during all stages of the South Africa’s national lockdown, which was triggered by the... 


LOCAL IS LEKKER 
NEPEAN has locally developed a range of standard plant conveyors with the aim of delivering these conveyors in as short as possible time to the market at competitive pricing
Company raises bar with innovative components
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Engineering, mining services and industrial manufacturing specialist NEPEAN Conveyors recently unveiled two ground-breaking conveyor component solutions in South Africa - a conveyor belt monitoring... 


Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The preliminary economic assessment has envisaged the development of a large-scale openpit mining using a 100% owner-operated equipment fleet. 


Booysendal South platinum mine project, South Africa – update
Booysendal South platinum mine project, South Africa – update
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction has shifted to underground development, equipping and stoping build-up at the BSU1 and BSU2 upper group two (UG2) modules of the Central UG2 Complex. 


Eland mine complex, South Africa – update
Eland mine complex, South Africa – update
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Decline development at the project has progressed. 


SEW-Eurodrive: offering the most compact bell-housing solution on the market
SEW-Eurodrive: offering the most compact bell-housing solution on the market
1st October 2020

In an underground mining environment, solutions that are easy to manoeuvre are key. SEW-Eurodrive, specialists in drive and control technologies, offers the most compact bell-housing solution... 


ADVANCE MECHANISMS 
M515 trommels are designed to clean rocks in all weather conditions
Trommel supply available throughout continent
25th September 2020

Trommel technology leader MDS trommel screens and apron feeders, which have been designed especially for mineral processing and recycling applications, are available throughout Africa from branded... 


Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa
Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro resources has reported that hot commissioning and project close are under way. 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines is accelerating its Kamoa-Kakula expansion to prepare for an expected surge in copper demand that will outstrip supply. 


Wafi-Golpu gold project, Papua New Guinea
Wafi-Golpu gold project, Papua New Guinea
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Harmony Gold is keen to re-engage the Papua New Guinea government negotiating team “at the earliest opportunity” to secure a special mining lease for the Wafi-Golpu gold/copper project. 


Sintech
Sintech
18th September 2020

Since 1989, Svendborg Brakes has been recognised as a leading global expert in intelligent braking solutions for industrial applications. Extensive application know-ledge, innovative design, fast... 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
18th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines has announced outstanding economic results in the independent integrated development plan for the tier-one Kamoa-Kakula copper project. 


Paulsens East iron-ore project, Australia
Paulsens East iron-ore project, Australia
11th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Strike Resources has reported that the project has additional upside potential. 


Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile – update
Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile – update
4th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Kinross Gold Corporation plans to start a feasibility study later this year, with scheduled completion in the fourth quarter of 2021. 


Island Gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
Island Gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
28th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Alamo Gold plans on focusing on progressing permitting and detailed engineering on the project. 


Water mist tech sparks industry interest
Water mist tech sparks industry interest
21st August 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The use of water mist fire-suppression technologies has been increasing as more land-based applications have been identified and the benefits of such technologies are being realised by industry... 


Island gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
Island gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
31st July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Alamos Gold plans to increase production from the Island gold mine through various infrastructure investments. 


Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile
Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile
31st July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Kinross Gold Corporation has completed a prefeasibility study on the project. 


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
24th July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Platinum Group Metals has said that a key business objective in the months ahead is to advance the project into a development and construction decision. 


CLAIMING OPPORTUNITY Bearings International has seen a gap in the market for reclaimer chains in Southern Africa
African interest in reclaimer chain
10th July 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

Southern African bearings and power transmission products distributor Bearings International (BI), a member of Hudaco Industries, is working closely with the manufacturers of the reclaimer chains... 


Increasing throughput and decreasing maintenance in the Iron Ore sector
6th July 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

MBE Minerals can engineer and provide the necessary capital equipment for iron ore beneficiation processes within the harsh African beneficiation environment. The company is able to access close to... 


Custom sampler solution for Guinean Bauxite Producer
30th June 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Accurate sampling is key to the success of the valuable bauxite industry in the west African country of Guinea, and Multotec Process Equipment’s high-precision sampling equipment is playing its... 


MOVER AND SHAKER
The McCloskey S250 is one of the largest mobile screens on the market
Mobile screening plant proves highly efficient
19th June 2020

Earthmoving equipment supplier HPE Africa’s McCloskey S250 screener – one of the largest tracked-mounted mobile vibratory screening plants available – has been designed for highly-efficient... 


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa
19th June 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Impala Platinum has given formal notice that, owing to unprecedented events because of the Covid-19 pandemic, it will not exercise its purchase and earn option into a 50.01% interest in the project. 


Paulsens East iron-ore project, Australia
Paulsens East iron-ore project, Australia
12th June 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

A revised scoping study using the Utah Point multiuser bulk handling facility at Port Hedland as a shipping port has confirmed excellent project economics. 


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa
12th June 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Platinum Group Metals plans to undertake a private placement to raise $2-million through the sale of about 1.4-million shares at $1.40 apiece. 


Foskor says fire at acid plant won't impact output
11th June 2020 By: Reuters

South African phosphate producer Foskor said on Thursday that a fire on Wednesday at its acid plant in the coastal city of Richards Bay will not impact production and supply, even though conveyors... 


A SOLID LINK 
HEKO chain systems with attachments can be supplied pre-assembled with the chain as endless round strands eliminating the need for on-site assembly
Conveyor components ideal for use in boilers
5th June 2020

Industrial equipment supplier BMG’s extensive power transmission range encompasses HEKO conveyor components, including round link chains and components for submerged chain conveyors, which have... 


Condra manufactures eight explosionproof, high-lift hoists
5th June 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Crane manufacturer and refurbishment specialist Condra has completed the manufacture of eight explosionproof, high-lift hoists for Tenova Bateman. The custom-built two-speed machines will be... 


Metso launches My Plant Planner on-line configurator for designing efficient crushing and screening plants
Metso launches My Plant Planner on-line configurator for designing efficient crushing and screening plants
3rd June 2020

Metso is introducing a unique drag and drop 3D crushing and screening plant configurator that enables professionals in the mining and aggregate industries to design more productive and efficient... 


HIGHLY ACTIVE 
HPE’s McCloskey conveyor systems have been designed for high productivity and easy mobility in many industries
System boosts operation
29th May 2020

Equipment supplier High Power Equipment (HPE) Africa’s McCloskey conveyor systems, which complement HPE’s range of crushing and screening plants, have been designed for high productivity and easy... 


Explosion-proof hoists for Kusile coal conveyors
Explosion-proof hoists for Kusile coal conveyors
25th May 2020

Condra has completed manufacture of eight explosion-proof, high-lift hoists – four of them articulated – for Tenova Bateman. All are custom-built, two-speed machines that utilise the modularity of... 


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa
22nd May 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Platinum Group Metals expects the South African Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to grant the Waterberg project a mining right in June as the Covid-19 lockdown measures start to ease in... 


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