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UK watchdog says guards at Petra’s Tanzanian mine deliberately modified ammunition
25th March 2021 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Zenith Security guards employed at diamond miner Petra Diamonds’ Williamson mine, in Tanzania, allegedly deliberately swapped rubber projectiles with metal shot in their weapons, causing serious... 


New generation Cavex® hydrocyclone boosts throughput, wear life
23rd March 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Weir Minerals has launched its Cavex® 2 hydrocyclone, which is an exciting improvement on the successful Cavex® hydrocyclone launched in the 1990s. The design of the new generation model ensures a... 


Multotec leads the way in composite liners for large SAG mills
18th March 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

As the mining industry moves to larger semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mills for higher productivity, Multotec is developing and applying innovative liner designs to optimise liner performance, mill... 


Electricity tariff hike will make local auto sector less competitive globally – AIDCEC
12th March 2021 By: Irma Venter

The Eastern Cape Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDCEC) has warned that the 15% electricity tariff increase that comes into effect on April 1, will slam the brakes on the South African... 


Czech chemicals company expanding into Africa, the Americas
11th March 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

Czech-based Draslovka Holdings will be expanding its footprint into Africa and the Americas. The company, a family-owned group producing cyanide-based specialty chemicals, has developed a new... 


Czech company Draslovka sets sights on Africa
11th March 2021

Draslovka Holding, a Czech based family group producing cyanide-based specialty chemicals, announced on Wednesday, 10 March 2021, that it will be expanding their footprint into Africa and the... 


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... 


RF PINCH VALVE
The RF pinch valve has a rubber sleeve with proprietary technology that includes a tube fold design
Support needed for black owned downstream players
5th March 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

Black-owned businesses and industrialists in the local mining valves industry need better domestic coordination and support to protect them, while black industrialists who want to own and manage... 


WAYNE TOZER AND SUE SUPASAR
RPM has performed well after the 2019 takeover, following a series of strategic adjustments to operating costs.
Rubber manufacturer buoyed in tough economy
19th February 2021 By: Darren Parker

Rubber manufacturer Rubber Products and Mouldings (RPM) is “very bullish” about the year ahead, with the company poised for growth despite the difficult economic circumstances because of ongoing... 


STONEY STEENKAMP
Why should we require a pandemic for customers to localise?
Greater localisation of OEM supply needed
19th February 2021 By: Darren Parker

Despite the pandemic being a strong motivator for original-equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to localise procurement, rubber products manufacturer Hudson Rubber MD Stoney Steenkamp believes that too... 


The Okiep Copper Complex that Orion Minerals has an option to acquire.
Orion paving way for second ‘green’ base metals hub in Northern Cape
19th February 2021 By: Martin Creamer

The copper strength of Orion Minerals is intensifying with Tuesday’s announcement of the company’s exclusive option to acquire the Okiep Copper Complex in South Africa’s Northern Cape for... 


Cobalt
Orion paving way for second ‘green’ base metals hub in Northern Cape
19th February 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The copper strength of Orion Minerals is intensifying with Tuesday’s announcement of the company’s exclusive option to acquire the Okiep Copper Complex in South Africa’s Northern Cape for... 


A Trio cone crusher installed at D’Gal LLC’s crushing operation in the Middle East
Exciting year ahead for Weir Minerals in Africa and Middle East
11th February 2021

Weir Minerals Africa is focused on partnering with customers to drive efficiencies using its proven technology-driven solutions, with a strong sustainability vision for the modern mining, minerals... 


Williamson openpit mine, in Tanzania
Petra introduces changes at Williamson as human rights abuses investigation continues
10th February 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed diamond miner Petra Diamonds is already making some changes, such as appointing a new security contractor and implementing a new grievance mechanism, at its Williamson mine, in... 


Exciting year ahead for Weir Minerals in Africa and Middle East
4th February 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Weir Minerals Africa is focused on partnering with customers to drive efficiencies using its proven technology-driven solutions.   According to Grant Ramsden, Regional Managing Director of Weir... 


The Okiep Copper Complex that Orion Minerals has an option to acquire.
Orion paving way for another exciting 'green' base metals hub in Northern Cape
2nd February 2021 By: Martin Creamer

The copper strength of Orion Minerals is intensifying with Tuesday’s announcement of the company’s exclusive option to acquire the Okiep Copper Complex in South Africa’s Northern Cape for... 


ATTENTION GIVEN
Port users and cargo owners commended developments made to the Transnet Port Terminals during the course of the year
Progress at Durban terminals commended
29th January 2021

State-owned freight logistics company Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) and network organisation Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) recently took stock of progress made to date at TPT’s... 


COATED AND COVERED The impellers on the pumps are coated and highly durable, making them able to withstand corrosive materials, to a point
Supplier extends range, suitable for various sectors
29th January 2021 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Air compressor, pumps and generator rental supplier Rand-Air has introduced two robust and durable pump ranges suitable for use in a variety of applications, including within the mining sector.... 


Magino gold project, Canada
Magino gold project, Canada
29th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Canadian province of Ontario has filed the closure plan for the project. 


NAACAM, members demonstrate innovation, resilience in challenging year
NAACAM, members demonstrate innovation, resilience in challenging year
22nd January 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

The detrimental effects of the Covid-19 pandemic compelled many local companies in the automotive component manufacturing industry to re-evaluate the manner in which they operated this year. Local... 


Abeco builds its biggest tank in Africa
15th January 2021 By: Natasha Odendaal

Abeco Tanks has completed its biggest tank in Africa, holding 5.8-million litres of water, with a surface area equivalent to two tennis courts. In conjunction with a three-million-litre... 


Lucky Friday mine, US
Lucky Friday mine, US
15th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

A silver mine in the Coeur d’Alene mining district, in northern Idaho, in the US. 


Magino gold project, Canada – update
Magino gold project, Canada – update
8th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Argonaut Gold has executed a fixed-bid engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning contract for the Magino project. 


LAID OUT
The products on offer thought the Locatisation Supermarket are available to view on an online portal available at the AIDC EC's website
Localisation supermarket to showcase products
4th December 2020 By: Halima Frost

Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC EC) business development manager Hoosain Mahomed says the AIDC EC is embarking on Phase 2 of its localisation supermarket. The localisation... 


Sumitomo Rubber boss to assume CEO position at Metair
4th December 2020 By: Irma Venter

Metair has appointed Riaz Haffejee to replace outgoing CEO Theo Loock, with effect from February 1.  Metair is an international manufacturer, distributor and retailer of energy storage solutions... 


What the end of the UK–EU transition period means for UK–SA trade
What the end of the UK–EU transition period means for UK–SA trade
27th November 2020 By: Rebecca Campbell

With effect from January 1 this year, the UK left the European Union (EU). But that day also inaugurated the start of a transition period, during which the UK remained part of the EU customs union... 


CSIR and asphalt industry construct test road using local fillers, recycled tyres
27th November 2020 By: Irma Venter

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and private company Much Asphalt have successfully constructed a section of road using locally available micro-fillers and recycled tyres.... 


Hydrogen worth billions to Aus
16th November 2020 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australia’s hydrogen industry could generate some A$11-billion a year in gross domestic product by 2050, and could create some 8 000 new jobs in that timeframe, federal Energy and Emissions... 


Company offers linings, ceramic tile distribution for mining
Company offers linings, ceramic tile distribution for mining
28th October 2020

Mining industry products and solutions provider Aviocean Global’s primary objective is to service and supply quality and cost effective products and solutions to the mining industry, with an extra... 


Magino gold project, Canada – update
Magino gold project, Canada – update
23rd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction of the project has been approved. 


Community unrest leads to fatal shooting near Exxaro's Grootegeluk mine
21st October 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Diversified South African-based resources group Exxaro Resources says a local community member was killed in a shooting incident near its Grootegeluk mine on October 20. "The deceased was part of a... 


10 maintenance tips for lockdown
9th October 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

With many countries currently in some form of forced lockdown, a number of businesses have been forced to shut down their operations for an uncertain time period. Many organisations can lock their... 


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... 


DEWATERING SOLUTIONS 
WEDA D drainage pumps are designed to pump water containing abrasive solids of 4 mm to 12 mm diameter
Dewatering solutions suited for versatile applications
9th October 2020

Industrial equipment manufacturer Atlas Copco’s WEDA electric submersible pump series offers dewatering solutions for the construction, industrial, agriculture, emergency and maintenance sectors,... 


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... 


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,... 


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... 


AMPLE SCREEN TIME
Screening equipment needs to be optimised for seamless operation
Virtual event showcases new screening solutions
2nd October 2020 By: Darren Parker

Original-equipment manufacturer Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s new Peak Screening solution – an integrated system designed to help ensure every square meter of a customer’s screening is as... 


CRUSHING IT
The Sandvik 800i series cone crushers come with the new generation automation and connectivity system as standard
Safety a major driver for innovation in crushing
2nd October 2020 By: Darren Parker

An increased focus on safety is one of the key driving factors behind innovation and development in original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s crushing and screening... 


SikaBond® R&B: on-site repair of conveyor belts
SikaBond® R&B: on-site repair of conveyor belts
1st October 2020

Conveyor belts are widely used in highly demanding applications, such as in the tunneling and mining industry, and whenever bulk materials (grain, salt, coal, ore, sand, etc.) are transported. In... 


ALWWAYS ON CALL 
BMG offers a technical advisory and 24-hour support service throughout Africa
Company’s products ensure longevity
18th September 2020

Engineering components provider BMG’s portfolio of Fenner power transmission components includes a range of high-strength friction transmission belts that offer dependable performance in demanding... 


Survivor recalls horror after Congo mine collapse
14th September 2020 By: Reuters

Kinyenye Furaha passed out from shock when he realised a mine collapse in eastern Congo had buried more than 50 fellow miners including his brother, he said on Sunday, as the hunt continued for... 


NO POWER NO PROBLEM
The diesel-driven PAS/VAR range of pumps is ideal for areas where power is not available
Rental pump option preserves capital
11th September 2020 By: Darren Parker

Portable air and power rental company Rand-Air, a subsidiary of industrial equipment manufacturer Atlas Copco, has introduced the Weda range of dewatering pumps to its suite of rental options to... 


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