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Talbot helps mines harness underground water with lease-to-own purification plants
Talbot helps mines harness underground water with lease-to-own purification plants
4th June 2020

Sustainable water and wastewater solutions company Talbot is delivering high-tech water purification plants which enable large gold, platinum and other mining clients to make use of mine water to... 


AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION
The Koplap comes in several iterations with the some versions including mesh eye pieces and a non-return valve over the mouth
Manufacturer receives increased interest in face mask concept
29th May 2020 By: Darren Parker

Mine ventilation equipment and working-face consumables manufacturer Terramin has seen increased demand for its full-head precautionary respiratory protection solution named the Koplap as demand... 


Flying Fox mine, Australia
Flying Fox mine, Australia
29th May 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

A nickel mine located east of Perth, in Western Australia. 


Cummins – A global power leader during times of crisis
Cummins – A global power leader during times of crisis
8th May 2020

Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service diesel and natural gas engines and related technologies,... 


KRIBAN GOVENDER It is critical for customers to have dependable support from a highly experienced team with combined technical skills and expertise
Company joins distributor group as Southern Africa supplier
8th May 2020

Industrial equipment and tools supplier Industri Tools & Equipment has recently launched as, part of distributor and technical services solution provider Engineering Solutions Group, a subsidiary... 


MULCH ADO
The Bell M350 Mulcher is a niche solution developed in consultation with customers from the South African forestry industry
Mulcher developed for S African conditions
1st May 2020

Local original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Bell Equipment has developed the Bell M350 Mulcher, which caters to the forestry industry and has been specially geared for South Africa’s hot and dusty... 


Platreef project – platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
Platreef project – platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
1st May 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines has temporarily suspended site activities at the Platreef project. 


Solutions provider champions water reuse applications for mining
29th April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Filtration and purification company Sagisa has been working on processes to develop water reuse applications to alleviate the demand on natural water sources, without additional chemical waste... 


Proyecto Touro copper project, Spain
Proyecto Touro copper project, Spain
24th April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Environment Department of the Xunta de Galicia has formally issued a negative impact declaration for Proyecto Touro. 


US quandary: how to secure weapons-grade minerals without China
22nd April 2020 By: Reuters

The US wants to curb its reliance on China for specialised minerals used to make weapons and high-tech equipment, but it faces a Catch-22. It only has one rare earths mine - and government... 


Ok Tedi mine, Papua New Guinea
Ok Tedi mine, Papua New Guinea
10th April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

A copper mine located at Mt Fubilan, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea 


Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile
Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile
3rd April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction activities at the project remain suspended. 


Balama graphite project, Mozambique
Balama graphite project, Mozambique
3rd April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Syrah Resources has suspended production at the project as local restrictions to halt the spread of Covid-19 take its toll. 


Mahenge feasibility study confirms project's potential
31st March 2020 By: Donna Slater

Aim-listed investment group Armadale Capital reports that, in line with its recently completed definitive feasibility study (DFS), its wholly-owned south-east Tanzania-based Mahenge Liandu graphite... 


Self-cleaning fume extractors are designed to remove welding fumes on-site in confined areas and spaces that are difficult to reach by fixed welding fume extraction systems.
BMG's products and solutions for welding fume extraction
27th March 2020

BMG’s Tools & Equipment division has introduced a range of specialist products, systems and services to assist industry to create a healthy and safe work environment, by reducing the risks... 


ALLEVIATING THE DEFECTS 
Sucrose losses can be significantly reduced – if not mitigated altogether – if the correct advanced and integrated pumping solution is used
Mill equipment advances essential for industry
27th March 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

With the local sugar industry being more than 150 years old, advances in equipment critical to the milling process add “immense value”, as they improve the operational efficiency potential of the... 


Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile
Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile
27th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Teck Resources has suspended construction activities at the project. 


Ancuabe graphite project, Mozambique
Ancuabe graphite project, Mozambique
27th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Triton Minerals is optimistic about securing financing for its Ancuabe graphite project. 


UNDER THE PUMP
Werner Pumps has managed to increase its turnaround time, to relieve the pressure of increased demand, by upgrading its facilities
Facility upgrades help to ramp up supply
20th March 2020 By: Halima Frost

Local high pressure pump supplier Werner South Africa Pumps & Equipment has successfully improved its turnaround time from between four and six months to between two and three months to manufacture... 


Belfast implementation project, South Africa
Belfast implementation project, South Africa
20th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro Resources has reported that the project is on budget and on schedule. 


Neves-Corvo zinc expansion project, Portugal
Neves-Corvo zinc expansion project, Portugal
20th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Lundin Mining has suspended construction and commissioning activities at the project. 


Water recovery makes rands and sense
Water recovery makes rands and sense
19th March 2020

As the world draws public attention to the importance of water in March, Talbot CEO Carl Haycock describes how the recovery of large volumes of wastewater from industrial processes isn’t just an... 


Clean fuel pivotal for engine life
Clean fuel pivotal for engine life
13th March 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Clean, uncontaminated fuel is key to optimal fuel system performance and engine longevity in the mining industry, says filtration designer and manufacturer Cummins Filtration mining sales manager... 


Platreef project – platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
Platreef project – platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
13th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines has reported progress at the Platreef project. 


Kamoa-Kakula copper mine development project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper mine development project, Democratic Republic of Congo
13th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines’ Kakula mine is said to be making “excellent progress”. 


Breakthrough technique could produce lithium in hours not months
Breakthrough technique could produce lithium in hours not months
10th March 2020 By: Bloomberg

A new filtration technique could cut the time needed to produce lithium raw materials at South America’s vast evaporation ponds to hours from months, according to a study by a group of... 


SOUTH AFRICAN INFLUENCE
Air conditioning has also been introduced as an option on all Cat Next Generation mini excavator model sizes in response to direct feedback from South African customers
Online purchasing first for South Africa
6th March 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

US construction machinery manufacturer Caterpillar’s mini excavators will be one of the first Cat product lines to be sold online through its Southern Africa dealer, Barloworld Equipment, this... 


Meliadine mine, Canada
Meliadine mine, Canada
6th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

A gold mine located near the western shore of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq district of Nunavut, 


Kamoa-Kakula copper mine development project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper mine development project, Democratic Republic of Congo
28th February 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines has completed more than 8 km of underground development at the Kakula copper mine. 


Bill Gates-led fund invests in making lithium mining more sustainable
20th February 2020 By: Bloomberg

Breakthrough Energy Ventures, helmed by Bill Gates, and MIT’s The Engine fund are leading an investment round of $20-million for Lilac Solutions, a US startup aimed at making the extraction of... 


Rio punts refinery technology
14th February 2020 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Mining giant Rio Tinto and aluminium equipment supplier STAS have agreed to terms to commercialise Rio’s advanced compact filtration (AFC) technology for aluminium cast houses. The ACF technology... 


Maricunga lithium brine project, Chile
Maricunga lithium brine project, Chile
14th February 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Chilean government’s Central Environmental Committee has voted to approve the project. 


Kamoa-Kakula copper mine development project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper mine development project, Democratic Republic of Congo
14th February 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines has completed its independently verified and updated mineral resource estimate for the project. 


MAINTENANCE CRITICAL Operating engines with contaminated oil will accelerate engine wear and significantly reduce the expected engine life
Contamination mainly down to improper maintenance
7th February 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

Incorrect air filter maintenance accounts for 99% of the concern that engine manufacturer Cummins has regarding engine oil contamination in Africa, says Cummins Filtration Africa and the Middle... 


CAN YOU DIG IT A fifth SY500 excavator has been added to the mining contractor’s fleet
Excavation and loading fleet adds new machines
7th February 2020 By: Darren Parker

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... 


Land agreement in motion for cobalt producer
7th February 2020 By: Halima Frost

Katanga Mining, the Glencore subsidiary that operates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has, as reported by Mining Weekly Online last month, reached an agreement to acquire land where it... 


Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile
Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile
7th February 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Teck Resources has said that renewable energy will be used for about half of the power requirements of the project. 


PRO FLOW The Promag H 100 controls the flow of materials through proven sensor technology and ultra-compact transmitter electronics
Flowmeter continues to offer control solutions
31st January 2020 By: Halima Frost

Instrumentation, solutions and services supplier Endress + Hauser’s Promag H 100 electromagnetic flow meter has been widely adopted by the South African food and beverage, as well as life sciences... 


The Proyecto Touro project, in Galicia, Spain
Spain’s Galacia turns down Atalaya's environmental assessment
29th January 2020 By: Mariaan Webb

The regional government of Galicia, Spain, has turned down the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Aim- and TSX-listed Atalaya Mining’s Proyecto Touro project, citing concern over the mine’s... 


FLSmidth
FLSmidth
24th January 2020

FLSmidth is a leading provider of mineral processing and material handling technology and systems to the global mining industry. In keeping with its strategy of driving success through sustainable... 


Platreef project – platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
Platreef project – platinum group metals, nickel, copper and gold mine, South Africa
24th January 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanplats is fast-tracking a feasibility study on a smaller-scale, early-stage development plan using Shaft 1 as a production shaft at its Platreef palladium, platinum, nickel, copper, gold and... 


Thacker Pass lithium project, US
Thacker Pass lithium project, US
24th January 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

US regulators have moved a step closer toward approving Lithium Americas Corp's Thacker Pass project. 


FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND
The construction of the atmospheric water geberating plant began in 2018 with a team of committed engineers and local small, medium-sized and microenterprises
Company launches unique water plant, empowers community
17th January 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Mineral water company Aqua Air Africa (AAA) officially launched Africa’s first atmospheric water-generating plant at the Ga-Rankuwa industrial site, in Gauteng, in November. 


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