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BLAST OFF
Since the launch of WebGen in 2017, Orica has executed more than 1 550 blasts that have been detonated using the wireless technology
New blasting system to be launched in 2021
12th March 2021 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

Explosives and blasting systems provider Orica will launch the next generation of the wireless blasting system solution, WebGen 200. The WebGen 200 is set for commercial release in late 2021; with... 


Goldplat records marginal increase in interim operating profit
5th March 2021 By: Donna Slater

Aim-listed gold producer Goldplat marginally improved its operating profit for the six months ended December 31, 2020, to £2.6-million, up from £2.57-million for the six months ended December 31,... 


Carlisle TyrFil Introduces Innovative AutoFil-GenII Pump
5th March 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Next generation technology can grind rubber crumb and PU grind, while delivering faster grind speeds and minimal clean-up time Carlisle TyrFil has introduced the latest extension to its TyrFil... 


BRYAN PERRIE
Keeping the floor clean, maintaining the joint sealant and filler and timeous repair of any damage will ensure a long life span of concrete floors
Correct concrete vital for industrial flooring
26th February 2021 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

With the construction of industrial floors requiring concrete with characteristics entirely different from that of concrete for vertical structures, it is important to use the correct material in... 


Northern Ireland’s technology expertise fuels growth in Africa’s mining industry
Northern Ireland’s technology expertise fuels growth in Africa’s mining industry
25th February 2021

Africa is a central player in the global mining industry, producing platinum, copper, iron ore, diamonds, gold and more[1]. Several Northern Ireland companies are key suppliers to this industry –... 


Tower and Rail copper project, Canada
Tower and Rail copper project, Canada
19th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

A preliminary economic assessment has determined that the project has technical and financial merit. 


Skouries gold/copper project, Greece – update
Skouries gold/copper project, Greece – update
12th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Eldorado Gold has signed an amended investment agreement with the Hellenic Republic to govern the development, construction and operation of its mines and projects in Greece. 


REACHING FOR THE SKY
The latest materials handling equipment will be in use, for example, narrow isle lift trucks stacking to 17 m high
Company makes a significant investment locally
5th February 2021 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Lubricants manufacturer and distributor FUCHS Lubricants South Africa has invested more than R250-million in South Africa for the completion of the construction of a warehouse and office complex,... 


KEEP IT MOVING
The payload capacity of the HD-1500 enables transportation of large automotive components such as car chassis and voluminous pallet size payloads
New addition to mobile robot offering introduced
5th February 2021

Last month, electronics company Omron announced the launch of the HD-1500, the strongest and latest addition to the company’s series of mobile robots. The new HD-1500 boasts a heavy payload... 


DESIGNED FOR GREATNESS
Criterion Equipment’s range of TCM forklift trucks is designed for high efficiency, safe operation, low maintenance requirements and extended service life
Company ensures dependable systems for its customers
5th February 2021

Forklift dealer Criterion Equipment, exclusive distributors of TCM forklift trucks in Southern Africa, works closely with companies in almost every sector, including specialists in the fast moving... 


CREATIVE SOLUTIONS 
Through flexible Moffett truck-mounted forklifts, the Shamrock Handling Concepts team offers customers creative solutions to logistics challenges, by ensuring deliveries arrive safely on time, in perfect condition and at the most economic price
Forklifts offer increased safety, productivity
5th February 2021

As companies try to streamline business activities owing to Covid-19, it has become more important to take extra care to maintain pristine hygiene standards throughout the supply chain, highlights... 


Raubex
Raubex
29th January 2021

Firmly entrenched as an Africa-based diversified heavy engineering company, Raubex Group continues to excel as a world-class player in the heavy construction sector, with a focus on infrastructure... 


BIG PLANS
Basil Read Mining aims to diversify beyond the commodities it currently works in, while expanding its geographical footprint
Contractor learns lockdown lessons
29th January 2021 By: Darren Parker

The main lesson learned over the past year is that, regardless of the challenges and new limitations brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, good relationships are key to keeping businesses... 


ON TRACK
The Capacity tractors offer efficient cargo handling solutions that reduce operating costs
New dashboard assists in efficient cargo handling
29th January 2021

Cargo truck manufacturer Capacity Group introduced a newly designed dashboard with elevated instrumentation, which will reduce driver fatigue and optimise productivity, to its terminal tractors in... 


Weba Chute Systems
Weba Chute Systems
29th January 2021

Chute systems have an enormous impact on production and profitability. Our world-renowned Weba Chute Systems are used for bulk materials transfer in the industrial and mining sectors. We are the... 


GEARED UP 
BMG’s Sumitomo gearbox brands also include Paramax large industrial gearboxes and Fenner Shaft Mounted Reducers
Components create high efficiency in cooling towers
22nd January 2021

Engineering solutions provider BMG’s electromechanical team plays an important role in ensuring the dependable operation of wet and dry cooling towers, through the supply and support of many power... 


POWER CHAIN 
Carefully-selected high-strength steels, advanced manufacturing processes and refined heat treatments, ensures the chain has maximum fatigue strength and protection against failure
Chains extend equipment operating life
22nd January 2021

Included in engineering solutions provider BMG’s extensive range of Tsubaki high-performance chain, is the robust workhorse elevator series, which offers enhanced strength and reliability, a... 


Right Chute design can save high conveyor costs
15th January 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Conveyor belts are high cost items in any bulk materials handling application, so it is vital that damage and undue wear is avoided through the correct design of transfer points. “Where chute... 


GOOD LUCK 
The Grootegeluk mine has proven its mettle being Exxaro's most prominent mines
Proactive second half for coal giant
11th December 2020 By: Halima Frost

Diversified miner Exxaro, one of South Africa’s leading coal and coking coal producers, tells Mining Weekly that three of its five coal investment projects started production in the second half of... 


Alpala copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
Alpala copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
11th December 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

SolGold has delayed the delivery of the prefeasibility study for the project. 


Nevada Copper stock rises on funding announcement
10th December 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Base metals miner Nevada Copper on Wednesday announced a funding package for its Pumpkin Hollow mine, in the US, sending the company’s shares up 8% on the TSX. The package includes agreements with... 


Musselwhite materials handling projects completed
Musselwhite materials handling projects completed
3rd December 2020 By: Mariaan Webb

Gold major Newmont is ramping up the Musselwhite mine, in Ontario, to full operations following the completion of a new conveyor and materials handling system. “Musselwhite is an important part of... 


Pumpkin Hollow copper project, US – update
Pumpkin Hollow copper project, US – update
13th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Nevada Copper needs additional funding for the ramp-up of its Pumpkin Hollow underground project. 


Weba Chute Systems address multiple bulk materials handling issues including correct delivery onto conveyor belts.
Quality chute designs solves many plant challenges
12th November 2020

Often there is more than one challenge that faces a plant in moving materials, and this is one of the advantages of the Weba Chute System: it addresses multiple bulk materials handling issues at... 


Customised solutions to meet clients’ needs
6th November 2020

Engineering solutions provider BMG, which distributes hydraulic valves manufacturer Hydraforce’s range of proportional valves in Southern Africa, works closely with Hydraforce engineers and... 


Nevada Copper needs additional funding for Pumpkin Hollow
Nevada Copper needs additional funding for Pumpkin Hollow
4th November 2020 By: Mariaan Webb

Toronto-listed Nevada Copper’s share price closed 12.50% lower on Tuesday, as the company said that it needed additional funding for the ramp-up of its Pumpkin Hollow underground project in the... 


thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions South Africa
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions South Africa
23rd October 2020

Diversified industrial group thyssenkrupp has extensive experience in materials handling and minerals processing circuits, as well as the service support of its own manufactured equipment.  A... 


ADDED CONVENIENCE 
All procedures carried out at the company’s plant take place under strict sanitation conditions
Supplier extends packaging and materials handling solutions
16th October 2020

New to container supplier Conceptainer’s range of specialist packaging services is its contract bottling of almost any liquid product, says Conceptainer MD Ken Mouritzen. “The company’s investment... 


GLOBAL FOOTPRINT 
From its humble beginnings in Perth, CPS now ships its products internationally, reinforcing the brand in the global mining industry
Diverse offering key for Australian mines
16th October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Conveyor roller technology specialist Conveyor Products & Solutions (CPS) first sought to change the bulk materials handling market by introducing all-polymer rollers – the Yeloroll product range –... 


GVK-Siya Zama launches dedicated civils unit
9th October 2020 By: Irma Venter

Construction company GVK-Siya Zama has added a dedicated civils unit to its operational offering.  Through this unit, the company aims to create jobs and improve society by filling the void left by... 


Multotec Wear Linings
Multotec Wear Linings
9th October 2020

Multotec Wear Linings manufactures a com-plete range of wear solutions for pipelines, bunkers, chambers, transfer points and chutes in bulk materials handling and classification applications,... 


Alpala copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
Alpala copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The prefeasibility study for the Alpala project has been delayed. 


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. 


Matla life-of-mine project, South Africa – update
Matla life-of-mine project, South Africa – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro Resources is developing the Matla mine, which includes the construction of a new decline shaft. 


INCORPORATED FEATURES 
The Tsubaki Titan chain’s use of seamless bushes incorporate lube grooves
Components provider launches ‘improved’ chain range
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Engineering components provider BMG’s power transmission division has launched the new Tsubaki Titan chain series, which offers “significant improvements” in wear-life in demanding applications. 


GAME OVER 
BLT WORLD’s Scrapetec PrimeTracker eliminates problems normally associated with conveyor belt systems, including misalignment of the belt, which results in costly downtime and abrasion and belt damage
Tracker negates challenges linked to conveyor belts
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Materials handling equipment specialist BLT WORLD’s comprehensive range of bulk materials handling equipment encompasses conveyor components designed to enhance productivity, minimise downtime and... 


GOOD AS NEW
SANY has sold a significant number of machines during the lockdown period and have very few pieces of used equipment on hand
Used equipment gaining traction
25th September 2020 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

Earthmoving equipment supplier Goscor Earthmoving, an accredited dealer of heavy equipment manufacturer SANY equipment, has noted an increase in the popularity of used materials-handling equipment... 


ROBERT HULL
Worley's South African operation is recognised for its deep-level shaft experience, and has experience across most commodities
Worley assists surface miners’ transition to underground operations
25th September 2020

As openpit mines reach their economic end of life, mine owners are considering the viability of transitioning their opencast mining operations to underground, says global engineering firm Worley.... 


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. 


Matla life-of-mine project, South Africa
Matla life-of-mine project, South Africa
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro is identifying direct and indirect local procurement opportunities for the project. 


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. 


Alpala copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
Alpala copper/gold/silver project, Ecuador – update
18th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Franco-Nevada has advanced $100-million to SolGold under a net-smelter royalty finance agreement. 


BREATHING EASY
The Samson Eco Hoppers installed at Kenya’s Port of Mombasa have significantly improved port facilities and minimised the environmental impact of bulk handling operations at the harbour
Equipment reduces dust in bulk materials handling
11th September 2020

Materials handling equipment specialist BLT WORLD’s Samson travelling Eco-Hoppers have an effective dust control system that minimises the escape of dust during the grab discharge cycle in bulk... 


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