Motors and drives specialist due to open new service and repair centre

Electric motors and drives specialist company SEW Eurodrive reports that construction on its new service and repair centre, which is situated at its Johannesburg branch in Aeroton, is due to be completed this month.

Company Announcement: South Africa – Tshwane: PneuDrive Challenge Road Show Visits the Tshwane University of Technology

The PneuDrive Challenge road show team, headed by Rene Rose of SEW Eurodrive and Brian Abbott of Festo, delivered an overview of the competition on Friday 2nd September at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). Interest from Professor Johan...

Efficiency-standard motors and drives for mines

Electric motors and drives specialist company SEW Eurodrive has launched a series of international efficiency- (IE-) standard electric motors and drives for use on mines and in plants, says SEW Eurodrive GM for sales and marketing Ute Bormann.

Company Announcement: SEW Eurodrive reports a successful Electra Mining 2010 show

Attached please find a press release on: SEW Eurodrive, a German owned multinational company and leaders in drive engineering and drive electronics, launched their new range of planetary industrial gears in South Africa, the P-Series at the...

SEW Eurodrive showcases new products at Electra Mining

SEW Eurodrive, a German owned multinational company and leaders in drive engineering and drive electronics, will use Electra Mining 2010 as the official launch platform for their new range of planetary industrial gears in South Africa, the P-Series.

SEW Eurodrive promises another show stopping Electra Mining

SEW Eurodrive has a reputation of pulling out the stops to ensure visitors are treated to something interesting and unique. This year will be no different.

Company Announcement: Gearing up for leading power generation, electrical engineering and lighting exhibition

Attached please find a press release on: Local and international companies are gearing up for Elenex Africa - internationally respected as the leading power generation, electrical engineering and lighting exhibition in Africa.

Weekly podcast – June 9, 2010

A Chinese-backed consortium submits a formal $51,5-million bid for the financially stricken Orkney and Grootvlei gold mines; Metorex completes a plant shutdown at its Ruashi copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and Exxaro plans to...

Weekly podcast – June 2, 2010

Demand for rough diamonds, particularly from China and India, remains strong; AngloGold Ashanti's Tropicana gold project in Australia should proceed despite concerns about a proposed new mining tax; and Eskom's discussions with Anglo American...

Weekly podcast – May 26, 2010

The global mining industry has essentially returned back to the boom; Metorex will shut down a plant at the Ruashi copper mine in the DRC to fix a technical fault; and Simmer & Jack Mines resumes drilling and blasting operations at all six...

Weekly podcast – May 19, 2010

BHP Billiton to meet with Australian consultation committee to discuss the proposed super profits tax; South African mining industry needs to evolve from a brown industry to a contributor to a green economy; and the DRC's political risk insurance...

Weekly podcast – May 12, 2010

Australia is willing to negotiate on the details of its super profits tax on mining firms; Uranium One sells its Dominion project in South Africa; and Guinea is hoping for a second major international investment in its mining sector.