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Equipment supplier awarded contract to supply tool kits
3rd April 2020

The Colliery Training College (CTC) in Emalahleni has awarded industrial equipment supplier INDUSTRI Tools & Equipment the 2020 contract to supply tool kits, which are used during mining- and... 


Correct pumping solutions assist in efficiency, cost savings
27th March 2020 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Owing to the complexities of having to negotiate the technical obstacles in selecting the right pumping solutions for specific applications, pump manufacturer Verder Pumps South Africa MD Darryl... 


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... 


SA space agency’s new strategic plan incorporates continental initiatives
SA space agency’s new strategic plan incorporates continental initiatives
31st January 2020 By: Rebecca Campbell

The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has developed a new strategic plan for the next five years, which it hopes will soon be approved and implemented with effect from the start of the... 


Blue Cube Systems
Blue Cube Systems
31st January 2020

Blue Cube Systems is a technology company focused on real-time in-line instrumentation for the mineral processing industry. It provides analysers that deliver consistent benefits for mineral... 


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... 


Tubular stand tall on their reputation and business deliverables
Tubular stand tall on their reputation and business deliverables
31st January 2020

South Africa’s Tubular Group was established 40 years ago in 1979, and supplies construction and engineering services to a host of major projects throughout South Africa, Southern and West Africa.... 


Zest WEG Group
Zest WEG Group
24th January 2020

Zest WEG Group, a subsidiary of leading Brazilian motor and controls manufacturer WEG, has a strong commitment to contributing to the development of Africa and has been servicing the mining sector... 


 	EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Multotec cannot do without its 1 600 factory workers, as the manufacture of some of its products is labour intensive
Equipment supplier advancing 4IR offering
24th January 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

The development of an intelligent cyclone by minerals processing equipment supplier Multotec is at an advanced stage, Multotec South African Operations CEO Rikus Immink tells Mining Weekly. Through... 


Pioneering Exploration And Innovative Technologies At Vancouver Symposium
Pioneering Exploration And Innovative Technologies At Vancouver Symposium
20th January 2020

New technologies and innovations in exploration have been examined by international experts attending the annual Xploration Technology Symposium in Vancouver, Canada. The sell-out event, presented... 


Tubular stand tall on their reputation and business deliverables
Tubular stand tall on their reputation and business deliverables
20th January 2020

South Africa’s Tubular Group was established 40 years ago in 1979, and supplies construction and engineering services to a host of major projects throughout South Africa, Southern and West Africa.... 


Power quality key to plant competitiveness
6th December 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Alf Hartzenburg explains why ensuring that industrial plants are supplied with good-quality electricity is imperative 


Proudly South African anticable theft technology already deployed on 12 sites
11th October 2019 By: Martin Creamer

It has been said that entering the Elvey Security Technologies headquarters in the Greenstone Hill Office Park, in Modderfontein, Edenvale, is like boarding USS Enterprise on a Star Trek movie set.... 


SOLVING A WORLDWIDE PROBLEM Hudaco executive director Louis Meiring (left) and Commercial ICT MD Brad Morein in futuristic demonstration room.
Proudly South African anti-cable theft technology already deployed on 12 sites
30th September 2019 By: Martin Creamer

It has been said that entering the Elvey Security Technologies headquarters in the Greenstone Hill Office Park, in Modderfontein, Edenvale, is like boarding USS Enterprise on a Star Trek movie set.... 


Compression glands suited to harsh environments
20th September 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The nonmetallic Pratley Tufflon compression gland is chemical-resistant and manufactured from tough engineering plastic, which makes it ideal for the distribution of electricity, says industrial... 


Gunnison copper project, US
Gunnison copper project, US
20th September 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The project remains on schedule. 


Excelsior ‘rapidly closing in’ on completing Arizona copper mine
13th September 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Gunnison copper project, in southern Arizona, remains on schedule for first copper production before the end of the year, TSX-listed Excelsior Mining confirmed on Thursday, reporting that the... 


PARTNER POTENTIAL A ZimTrade market survey identified vast opportunities in the processed foods and mining supplies sectors in Zambia
Zambia a potential market for Zim mining supplies
13th September 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Zimbabwean companies in the mining supplies sector are being encouraged by the country’s national trade development and promotion organisation ZimTrade to take advantage of opportunities in the... 


Providing the human touch to machines
30th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

While South Africa is preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), international organisations are already bracing for Industry 5.0. This fifth wave of industrial innovation will... 


TRIFECTA
The solution at the Agnew gold mine includes solar, wind and battery power which will maintain the mine
Australian mine to be powered by renewables
30th August 2019

Sustainable gold miner Gold Fields’ Agnew gold mine, in Western Australia, will become one of Australia’s first mining operations to be predominantly powered by renewable and low-carbon energy. In... 


Tech provider upgrades control at Mozal Aluminium
9th August 2019

Industrial automation and information technology provider Rockwell Automation has migrated the control systems at mining and metals company South32’s Mozal Aluminium project’s furnace assembly and... 


Robe River Joint Venture iron-ore project, Australia
Robe River Joint Venture iron-ore project, Australia
9th August 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Rio Tinto has awarded engineering company Monadelphous Group a construction contract valued at more than A$100-million at its West Angelas Deposit C and D project. 


Rio awards construction contract at West Angelas
2nd August 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Mining major Rio Tinto has awarded engineering company Monadelphous Group a construction contract valued at more than A$100-million at its West Angelas Deposit C and D project, in the Pilbara. The... 


TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE
The dual-head Geo 601 drill rig is equally effective in soft and hard ground conditions
Drill rig improves sample recovery in variable conditions
2nd August 2019 By: Darren Parker

Increasing pressure on mining companies to publicly disclose information on their tailings dams highlights the need for improved technology to more accurately test dam stability and more reliably... 


SING IT LOUD
The indoor acoustics testing facility negates external factors that might affect the outcome of an acoustic certification
Automotive acoustics testing facility opened
19th July 2019

Multinational engineering and technology company Robert Bosch’s subsidiary Bosch Engineering has put into operation its new acoustics testing centre. Bosch Engineering specialises in development... 


WearCheck MD Neil Robinson
WearCheck acquires reliability testing company, boosts services
12th July 2019 By: Simone Liedtke

Durban-based condition monitoring specialist WearCheck has bought Anglo Field Services (AFS), adding three new established divisions to the company’s reliability solutions portfolio, including... 


HMA Geotechnical
HMA Geotechnical
12th July 2019

Formed in 1966, HMA Group represents an impressive list of Internationally respected companies. Geotechnical Systems Australia was founded in March 1987 and now forms the geotechnical division of... 


The future of Tailings
28th June 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

In recent times, tailings processing has become a critical aspect of mining operations globally, with an increased focus on water recovery, safety and sustainability. Combined with the stringent... 


Verder Pumps SA
Verder Pumps SA
28th June 2019

Providing advanced pump solutions across Africa for nearly two decades. Having an incorrect pump system can lead to high consumption of power and premature wear or failure of components in the... 


Bisie tin project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Bisie tin project, Democratic Republic of Congo
28th June 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Alphamin Resources has completed C4 commissioning at its Bisie tin project’s processing plant. 


Commissioning starts at Jaurdi
20th June 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Commissioning has started at the Jaurdi gold project, in Western Australia, with full production targeted for the fourth quarter of this year. ASX-listed Beacon Minerals on Thursday said that the... 


Alphamin progresses towards final commissioning at Bisie
19th June 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

JSE- and TSX-V-listed Alphamin Resources has completed C4 commissioning at its Bisie tin project’s processing plant, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The C4 commissioning involved feeding the... 


CHANGE IS NECESSARY
The South African manufacturing sector cannot survive without the support of a strong, vibrant and technologically sophisticated local tooling industry
Turnaround strategy for production tech industry making headway
7th June 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Intsimbi Future Production Technologies Initiative (IFPTI) is making headway with its turnaround strategy for South Africa’s distressed tooling industry and is receiving substantial recognition... 


OUT WITH THE OLD
The FFT has been replaced by the Inspecta III which boasts better technology and efficacy
New acoustic steam leak system launched
7th June 2019

Last month, local process control instrumentation manufacturer and distributor Instrotech announced the launch of acoustic steam leak detection system Inspecta III. The current system Inspecta FFT,... 


iMS
iMS
7th June 2019

Impact Measurement Solutions (IMS) incorporates machining gear cutting, electrical, instrumentation and automation divisions plc control.  Engineering and Manufacturing 


MATERIAL MATTERS It is vital to have models that predict potential problems as well as maintenance requirements
Smart digitalisation an urgent problem
31st May 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Smart technology-enabled digitalisation poses a significant challenge for South Africa’s materials handling and logistics companies who fail to adapt, especially in a market where the country’s big... 


Dawie Strauss
Dawie Strauss
31st May 2019 By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

This week we profile Dawie Strauss, MD of Superior Pressure Solutions (Spress), a company that is involved in the manufacture, sales and maintenance of high-pressure equipment supplied to the... 


BISA Stainless Steel Strapping
BISA Stainless Steel Strapping
31st May 2019

Banding and Identification Solutions Africa (BISA) has been the exclusive distributor of BAND-IT, the leading global manufacturer of premium stainless-steel strapping and cable management... 


BAMR
BAMR
31st May 2019

At BAMR, we supply, repair, service and calibrate instruments, especially in the Coatings, Corrosion, Physical Paint Testing and Allied Industries, since 1946. We are a small close-knit... 


CHALLENGE ACCEPTED
Traditional business culture and a lack of effective change management can challenge efforts to move to an Industry 4.0 environment
Effective change needed for smooth transition to Industry 4.0
24th May 2019

Moving to an Industry 4.0 environment is key for future success in the industrial and manufacturing sector, but migration to this new world does not have to take place in a disruptive, big bang... 


Invincible Valves
Invincible Valves
17th May 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

High-quality valve products and ancillary equipment supplier Invincible Valves prides itself on service excellence and exibility, as it strives to enhance every customer’s bottom line. The... 


CHILLER SYSTEM 
Central plant optimisation software can constantly and consistently maximise the efficiency and performance of an entire central chilled water plant
Company is driving acceptance of central plant optimisation
10th May 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Central plant optimisation (CPO) is at this point relatively new to the South African market and not widely accepted, but multinational diversified technology and industrial leader Johnson... 


Bisie tin project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Bisie tin project, Democratic Republic of Congo
10th May 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Hot commissioning has started at the Bisie tin mine. 


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Yale Lifting Solutions
Yale Lifting Solutions

Yale Lifting Solutions is a leading supplier of lifting and material handling equipment in Southern Africa. Yale offers a wide range of quality...

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Condra Cranes
Condra Cranes

ISO-certified Condra manufactures overhead cranes, portal cranes, cantilever cranes and crane components: hoists, drives, end-carriages, brakes and...

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John Thompson
John Thompson

John Thompson, the leader in energy and environmental solutions through value engineering and innovation, provides the following: design, engineer,...

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Werner South Africa Pumps & Equipment (PTY) LTD
Werner South Africa Pumps & Equipment (PTY) LTD

For over 30 years, Werner South Africa Pumps & Equipment (PTY) LTD has been designing, manufacturing, supplying and maintaining specialist...

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