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Alphamin's Bisie nears final commissioning
2nd May 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Hot commissioning has started at TSX-V-listed Alphamin Resources' Bisie tin project, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.   Construction of the mine was completed in the first quarter of this... 


GKM Consultants and SENSEMETRICS are proud to announce their Distribution Partnership.
12th April 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Contributors for several years in geotechnical monitoring, the two organizations have come together, driven by complementary services and similar values. The partnership between GKM Consultants and... 


REAL-TIME MONITORING
Open House Management Solutions can monitor the rock mass response in real time
Rock engineering consultancy expanding service offering
12th April 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Outsourced rock engineering and seismic monitoring services provider Open House Management Solutions (OHMS) is continuously considering opportunities to expand its service offering to the minerals... 


Lalor copper/gold mine project, Canada
Lalor copper/gold mine project, Canada
29th March 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Hudbay has increased the mineral reserves and resources for its Lalor mine and nearby satellite deposits, and has a new mine plan that includes the processing of gold and copper/gold ore at the... 


PUMP DESIGN
 Pump systems’ design must allow for efficient operation
Selecting the right pump for the job
22nd March 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

When selecting a pump, numerous factors have to be taken into consideration, says pump manufacturer Verder Pumps South Africa MD Darryl Macdougall.  He tells Engineering News that one should look... 


Siegfried Kreutzfeld
Siegfried Kreutzfeld
22nd March 2019 By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

This week we profile Siegfried Kreutzfeld, CEO of Zest WEG Group Africa, whose offering includes low- and high-voltage electric motors, vibrator motors, variable-speed drives, soft starters, power... 


New excavator set to launch in South Africa end of March
22nd March 2019

Capital equipment manufacturer Komatsu's PC210-10MO hydraulic excavator will make its local debut when the first unit lands in South African at the end of this month.  


Madsen gold project, Canada
Madsen gold project, Canada
22nd March 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

An independent feasibility study on Madsen has outlined a robust 12.2-year, high-grade, 800 t/d underground mining operation. 


CIMIC JV wins Woodside work
15th March 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Project house Cimic has been awarded a new contract from Australian oil and gas major at its Karratha gas plant, which will generate revenue of some A$190-million. Cimic subsidiary UGL, as part... 


WATER MANAGEMENT Brimis Engineering aims to establish a fully functioning water management consultancy division
Company expects opportunities in water infrastructure
15th March 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Valve repair and engineering consulting company Brimis Engineering expects that aging and old infrastructure will result in several project opportunities focused on renewal. Brimis Engineering MD... 


SHANE PEREIRA
Lesedi continues to support Eskom in providing electricity to South Africa
Lesedi exploring opportunities in Africa at PEWA
15th March 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Engineering, procurement, project management and maintenance solutions house Lesedi Nuclear Services will, for the second time, attend the Power and Electricity World Africa (PEWA) conference... 


SCIAPS Z-200 C
The equipment analyses carbon content in carbon and stainless steels using the technique of a handheld laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
NDT equipment analyses, measures carbon content in alloys
1st March 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Vereeniging-based nondestructive testing (NDT) equipment provider GammaTec NDT Supplies is currently introducing the SciAps Z-200 C+, which is the only handheld analyser on the market capable of... 


Rob Adam
Rob Adam
1st March 2019 By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

This week we profile Rob Adam, MD of the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, which operates the MeerKAT radio telescope and is building the Square Kilometre Array radio telescope   


Optimising processes through strong partnerships
21st February 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The mining industry is facing a number of challenges including declining ore grades, environmental pressures, and water scarcity.  To deal with these challenges, and continue to strengthen... 


Vale CEO Fabio Schvartsman flies over Brumadinho after the dam wall collapse.
Vale moves to reduce reliance on tailings dams
6th February 2019 By: Mariaan Webb

Disaster-hit Vale has announced a R$1.5-billion (about $390-million) investment in the implementation of dry stacking technology, as the company moves to reduce its reliance on tailings dams. By... 


McEwen anticipates first gold from Nevada mine by end-Feb
5th February 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

NYSE- and TSX-listed precious metals miner McEwen Mining on Tuesday reported that construction of its Gold Bar mine, in Nevada’s Battle Mountain-Cortez trend, was nearing completion. The mine is... 


Gruyere gold project, Australia
Gruyere gold project, Australia
1st February 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

First ore has been mined at the Gruyere joint venture as part of the mining production ramp-up. 


Koolan Island on track for March sales
13th December 2018 By: Esmarie Iannucci

First iron-ore sales from the Koolan Island restart project, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, is expected by the end of March next year, ASX-listed Mount Gibson Iron reported. The... 


PORTABLE FLUID PURIFICATION 
The Parker Sentinel portable fluid purification systems are incorporated into planned maintenance programmes to protect hydraulic systems and increase productivity by eliminating moisture in oil
Fluid maintenance neglect proves costly
30th November 2018 By: Paige Müller

Fluid maintenance is frequently neglected and the consequences of using contaminated fuel and lubricant oil are often underestimated, says technical solutions provider BMG fluid technology business... 


FASTENING DEMAND Across all projects, Hilti is experiencing the most demand for its grating fasteners and multipurpose fastening for the electrical control and instrumentation discipline
Need to include greater detail in mining designs
23rd November 2018 By: Tracy Hancock

Construction industry service and technology provider Hilti South Africa (SA) is often approached by engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firms once they have completed designs for their... 


acQuire releases GIM Suite 4 for smarter, streamlined geoscience data in the mining industry
20th November 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

PERTH, Western Australia (20 November 2018) – acQuire, a global specialist in geoscience data management software solutions, has announced the latest release of its leading technology package for... 


Advances in in-line analyser technologies provide accuracy, consistency and certainty
16th November 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

A significant benefit of in-line and on-line analysers is their ability to provide the continuous control needed to operate a mineral processing plant at optimal levels by obtaining critical... 


Professor Bryan Watson
Wits School of Mining Engineering appoints Bryan Watson as associate professor
8th November 2018 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Professor Bryan Watson has been appointed associate professor in the School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). He has been an adjunct professor at the school since... 


Latest products and technologies revealed at Electra Mining Africa
1st October 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Over 850 exhibitors showcased their latest new innovations, products and services at one of the world’s biggest mining and industrial trade exhibitions. Held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in... 


The world changed in November 2015 - Read below for the reasons why.....
The world changed in November 2015 - Read below for the reasons why.....
23rd July 2018

The world changed on the 5th November 2015 when the Samarco Bento Rodrigues tailings dam in Brazil failed, killing at least 17 people and contaminating the Doce River and ultimately the Atlantic.... 


New Gold stock tumbles on Rainy River project delay, further capex overrun
New Gold stock tumbles on Rainy River project delay, further capex overrun
30th January 2017 By: Henry Lazenby

The TSX-listed stock of intermediate gold producer New Gold tumbled nearly 26% on Monday after the company announced a three-month start-up delay at its billion-dollar-plus Rainy River project, in... 


MSA Africa invests R1.5 million in aftermarket service centre network
MSA Africa invests R1.5 million in aftermarket service centre network
19th October 2016

MSA Africa, a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products, supplements its total solutions approach with a comprehensive aftersales and technical support service.... 


MILES SOFIJANIC By engaging local resources, the technical training also promotes operational excellence and the safe working environment in which Murray and Roberts operates
Contractor, training organisation sign Memo of Understanding
15th May 2015

The collaboration between vocational training organisation the Namibia Training Authority (NTA) and mining, construction and engineering contractors Murray & Roberts Resources & Industrial and... 


The Zest WEG Group reports continued demand for its WEG transformers, manufactured by WEG Transformers Africa
Zest WEG Group
20th February 2015

Zest WEG Group is Africa’s leading supplier of low- and medium-voltage electric motors, variable-speed drives, softstarters, switchgears, transformers, motor control centres (MCCs), containerised... 


High-purity alumina production plant, Canada
High-purity alumina production plant, Canada
9th January 2015

Orbite will use a brick-and-mortar approach to complete construction of the decomposer and calcinator at its high-purity alumina plant. 


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