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Proudly South African continuous miner on way to Australian mining market
17th January 2020 By: Martin Creamer

A Proudly South African continuous miner, which is being shipped to Australia for final assembly, is due to go into operation Down Under in May, Mining Weekly can report. “It certainly shows that... 


Superior’s New Mine Duty Conveyor Pulley Will Debut At Conexpo-Con/Agg
Superior’s New Mine Duty Conveyor Pulley Will Debut At Conexpo-Con/Agg
8th January 2020

Superior Industries, a U.S. based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, will show a brand new conveyor drum pulley at booth C31389 during... 


Danie van Wyk (right) and Martin
Proudly South African continuous miner on its way into Australian mining market
13th December 2019 By: Martin Creamer

A Proudly South African continuous miner, which is being shipped to Australia for final assembly, is due to go into operation Down Under in May, Mining Weekly Online can today report. “It... 


Bloodhound chief engineer on heat, dust and record-breaking dream
Bloodhound chief engineer on heat, dust and record-breaking dream
13th December 2019 By: Irma Venter

Dusty Hakskeenpan, in the Kalahari desert, is not exactly the place one expects a bunch of Brits to hang around during a hot African summer. It’s 260 km from the nearest big town – Upington – and... 


BACK TO GREEN
The EcoCircle center of excellence brings with it support of the reduce, reuse and recycle concept
Company launches first plastics research centre
29th November 2019 By: Halima Frost

Specialist chemicals company Clariant last month announced the inception of its EcoCircle centre of excellence, based on its plan to offer significant support to reduce, reuse and recycle. The... 


KGHM says Chile protests, potential tax changes could impact business
KGHM says Chile protests, potential tax changes could impact business
22nd November 2019 By: Reuters

Polish miner KGHM Polska Miedz on Thursday flagged ongoing protests in Chile as a "great concern" to the company and said potential changes to the South American country's tax law could impact its... 


Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow
Barrick seeks to eclipse $1.5bn asset sales target, eyes more copper
18th November 2019 By: Reuters

Canadian miner Barrick Gold is keen to top its $1.5-billion target for asset sales after shedding its half of the Super Pit gold mine in Western Australia, CEO Mark Bristow said on Monday. The deal... 


BOD recovers first diamonds from residual stockpiles at Marsfontein
12th November 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed Botswana Diamonds (BOD) has recovered the first diamonds from its plant commissioning activities at the Marsfontein mining permit. The company’s 40%-owned associate Vutomi Mining... 


Top innovators recognised at MTN’s IoT conference
8th November 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

Telecommunications giant MTN’s latest Internet of Things (IoT) conference recognised several South African local developers playing a meaningful role in the future of IoT. The winner of the overall... 


Los Bronces GM Patricio Chacana speaking to media including Mining Weekly Online.
Anglo’s Los Bronces targeting 30% cut in greenhouse-gas emissions
25th October 2019 By: Martin Creamer

Anglo American’s Los Bronces copper mine in Chile is targeting a 30% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the next ten years, with its two other environmentally protective, same-period goals... 


Los Bronces GM Patricio Chacana speaking to media including Mining Weekly Online.
Anglo’s Los Bronces targeting 30% cut in greenhouse gas emissions
18th October 2019 By: Martin Creamer

Anglo American’s Los Bronces copper mine in Chile is targeting a 30% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the next ten years, with its two other environmentally protective, same-period goals... 


Getac SelectTM Delivers Comprehensive, Specialised Solutions to Customers Across a Wide Range of Sectors and Applications
8th October 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Getac has today announced the launch of its new Getac SelectTM program, offering a fast and reliable way for customers to solve complex IT challenges. Getac SelectTM combines carefully chosen,... 


Why your High Pressure Grinding Roll needs to skew
4th October 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Standfirst Weir Minerals argues that skewing is a vital feature for modern High Pressure Grinding Rolls, reducing wear and ensuring optimal grinding across the whole feed, saving energy... 


The rig control system enhances automation of rotary blast hole rigs
Another step towards fully autonomous mining
4th October 2019 By: Debbie French

A fifth generation Rig Control System (RCS) has been introduced. The RCS is a hardware and software interface between a drill rig and the operator. Features such as machine-to-machine... 


FLEXIBILITY The optional modular hanging screen system enables the QI442 crusher to operate in an open or closed circuit
Next-generation impact crusher offers primary or secondary crushing modes
4th October 2019

Mining equipment supplier Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology has extended its 2 Series product offering with the launch of the QI442 track mobile impact crusher, which includes the newly developed... 


NEW CRUSHING SOLUTION
McCloskey's portable C2 cone crushers provide secondary crushing solutions for operators requiring performance rates of up to 300 t/h
New equipment peaks client interest
4th October 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Earthmoving equipment supplier HPE Africa foresees significant demand for the four new high-performance mobile cone crushers, with improved cone chambers, added to its range of McCloskey crushing... 


OPEN AND SHUT CASE 
The pump panels were assembled, wired and packaged in seven days
Panel systems order fast-tracked for Zimbabwe delivery
4th October 2019 By: Darren Parker

Local industrial component supplier ElectroMechanica delivered pre-assembled irrigation pump panel systems for use in agricultural applications last month. The panels are scheduled for installation... 


PATENTED TECHNOLOGY
CDE Business Development Manager for sub-Saharan Africa Wayne Warren dwarfed by an AggMax logwasher plant incorporating an Infinity screen at a diamond mine site in in the region
Tailings presents opportunity for wet processing experts
4th October 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Wet-processing equipment company CDE South Africa is targeting iron-ore and gold mining operations with low-grade ore and tailings dumps, as it believes this is where potential for growth lies in... 


ECONOMY DICTATES DEMAND
The demand for crushing depends on infrastructure development, which, in turn, relies on the economy
Crusher manufacturers focused on improving longevity
4th October 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Technological advances in the crushing industry are few, with some machines based on old technology that has been used for decades, says surface mining association Aspasa director Nico Pienaar.... 


DENVER DREYER 
It is vital to partner with a service provider that has industry experience as well as the technical expertise
Changing mindsets to realise technological benefits in the sector
27th September 2019

With the rapid development of new technology and the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is disrupting traditional processes and the way we live and work, data is becoming a hot... 


MacLean to showcase tech-enabled mining vehicles at PERUMIN 34
17th September 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Collingwood, Ontario, Canada [September 13, 2019] – The upcoming PERUMIN 34 mining convention in Arequipa (September 16-20) will be a chance for the Canadian mining vehicle manufacturer MacLean... 


Investing green is all the rage, but benchmarks still hazy
13th September 2019 By: Reuters

Global money managers and companies are rushing to meet a deadline to report on their carbon footprint, but the lack of a standard metric raises concerns their efforts could just be a box-ticking... 


CONTROL FREAK
The series of controllers ensure optimal performance and safety in locations rated as hazardous
New vaporising regulator increases accuracy and reliability
6th September 2019

Automation and control solutions provider Emerson Electric has introduced the first vaporising pressure reducing regulator for gas chromatograph analysers. The new TESCOM44-6800 Series Vaporising... 


GOOD VIBRATIONS Vipro is continuously supplying clients in the food industry with electromagnetic drives, electromechanical drives and vibrating equipment
Vibrating-equipment supplier cites stable demand from food sector
23rd August 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

The food industry’s demand for the equipment and services of vibration equipment manufacturer Vipro Vibrating Products is stable, with the industry focused on maintaining its existing equipment to... 


Pilot water plants will monitor and treat quality of water
23rd August 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Environmental solutions company I-CAT is completing a 10 m3/h process water pilot plant for a client specialising in dense-media separation (DMS) and will trial the plant for the next three months.... 


The wildcat gold miners who get rich sick
24th July 2019 By: Reuters

A few years after coming as a teenager to this Ghanaian town to prospect for gold, Yaw Ngoha had made enough cash to marry his sweetheart and build a house with a porch, to which he would later add... 


Empire copper project, US
Empire copper project, US
12th July 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Phoenix Copper has appointed mining finance advisory firm Medea Natural Resources as lead financial adviser to arrange up to $70-million for the construction of the Empire mine project. 


Edenville starts mining at northern area of Rukwa
27th June 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Edenville Energy has started mining operations at the new northern area of its flagship Rukwa coal project, in Tanzania, and has also recorded a number of other recent project... 


Sean McCoy
Sean McCoy
14th June 2019 By: Martin Creamer

This week Mining Weekly features Sean McCoy, the founder and director of HKLM, a strategic brand and communication consultancy 


Corruna Downs iron-ore project, Australia
Corruna Downs iron-ore project, Australia
14th June 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Atlas Iron has submitted a project proposal to the state’s Environmental Protection Authority. 


Majority of planned upgrades at Edenville’s Tanzania project completed
13th June 2019 By: Simone Liedtke

The majority of the planned plant upgrades at Aim-listed Edenville Energy’s flagship Rukwa coal project, in Tanzania, have been completed, the company reported on Thursday. One of the key upgrades... 


KRIS VERGOTE
Multotec supports its products and regularly communicates with and visits clients
Minerals processing company sees growth opportunity in Moz
7th June 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Minerals processing specialist Multotec boasts an entrenched presence in Mozambique, having operated in the country’s mining sector for more than 15 years, and Multotec Mozambique regional manager... 


A Guide on Mining Equipment Used in the Mining Industry
A Guide on Mining Equipment Used in the Mining Industry
31st May 2019

Working in the mining industry requires the use of different types of machinery. These machines help achieve different mining tasks with precision and efficiency. If you’re new to mining, it’s... 


NORMAN MALEKA
SEW Eurodrive’s focus is to provide its customers with a fully modular and customisable solution
Company gives foretaste of the future
24th May 2019

Automation and drive specialist SEW-Eurodrive will give visitors to the Africa Automation Fair 2019 a foretaste of its MOVI-C modular automation system, which is readymade for the requirements of... 


Vanggatfontein to ramp up to full output two weeks ahead of schedule
Vanggatfontein to ramp up to full output two weeks ahead of schedule
22nd May 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

JSE-listed Wescoal on Wednesday said it had resumed coal mining, handling and processing activities at the Vanggatfontein mine as of May 20 and that the mine was expected to ramp-up to full... 


LOCAL INJECTION
Multotec's Spartan factory manufactures cast and injection moulded polyurethane panels.
Local manufacturing results in customised and on-time service
17th May 2019 By: Halima Frost

To remain competitive in the local manufacturing space, minerals processing specialist Multotec Group’s customised speed-to-market service offering on its products is a key differentiator for... 


Stakeholder relations key to Minerals Council’s new brand
17th May 2019 By: Nadine James

In striving to become the preeminent policy advocacy in the mining industry, maintaining positive stakeholder engagements is key for Minerals Council South Africa, says public affairs and... 


JENNIFER BARKHUIZEN
It is important for Managed Integrity Evaluation to understand its clients’ requirements and specifications to put together a complete solution for them
Qualification verification key aspect in mining
17th May 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Given the high risk of the mining environment, companies should ensure that their employees are correctly qualified to meet their job requirements, says background screening and vetting specialists... 


TRACTOR TRACKER
Satellites in farming are now a reality
Larger stands, more technology on display at Nampo
10th May 2019 By: Halima Frost

Agriculture supply manufacturer John Deere has increased its number of stands from three – in previous years – to five this year, totalling an unrivalled display area of 3 000 m2 at the 2019 Grain... 


GROWING DEMAND More than 280 MineWare systems currently support more than 130 surface mining operations throughout South Africa, North and South America and Australasia
First factory-fitted payload management system launched
10th May 2019 By: Thabi Shomolekae

Japanese yellow metal equipment manufacturer Komatsu and its subsidiary, mining equipment solutions provider MineWare, launched the first factory-fitted payload management system – the Argus PLM –... 


Locally Manufactured Multotec Trommel Screen For Tronox Brand SE Baai Site
Locally Manufactured Multotec Trommel Screen For Tronox Brand SE Baai Site
6th May 2019

South African Original Equipment Manufacturer, Multotec won a tender from Tronox’s Namakwa Sands to replace a trommel at the mine’s Primary Concentration Plant East (PCPE) at its Brand se Baai site... 


DELMAS SUPERCENTRE
Department of Mineral Resources deputy minister Godfrey Oliphant and Ambassador of Denmark to South Africa Tobias Elling Rehfield were given a tour of the upgraded facility
Process equipment group sets up ‘supercenter’ in Mpumalanga
26th April 2019 By: Schalk Burger

Mining and cement equipment multinational FLSmidth is producing equipment for mines and processing plants globally at the newly upgraded Delmas Supercenter, including large vibrating screens and... 


ALERTMETER
The tests take up to 90 seconds to complete, produce immediate results, and can be repeated multiple times a day, with no risk of a false positive
New ways of determining workers’ fitness for work urged amid changing laws and attitudes towards cannabis
12th April 2019 By: Nadine James

Changing societal perceptions, combined with more and more countries legalising cannabis use, means that companies should adapt traditional methods of determining whether employees are fit for... 


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