Consultancy aiming to grow to accommodate more complex projects

Mining projects being established at remote locations need to be much larger than those operating in areas with existing infrastructure to justify capital investment in supporting infrastructure and, therefore, require higher production rates.

Section 54 safety stoppage issue dominates Shabangu media conference

The issue of Section 54 mine safety stoppages and their unintended potentially hazardous consequences dominated a Minerals Ministry media conference here on Tuesday. In a case that the JSE-listed Northam Platinum brought against the Department of...

Sishen Expansion Project, South Africa

The project will apply jig technology to extract 13-million tons a year of additional saleable ore from 21-million tons a year of feedstock.

Labour strife hits Anglo’s South African thermal coal output

Industrial action and geological constraints hit diversified Anglo American’s South African thermal coal production in the third quarter (Q3) of this year. Anglo’s non-Eskom Q3 2011 production was down 11% at 5 198 000 t compared with 5 813...

Metso to host ‘crusher school’ this month

Diversified engineering and mining group Metso Minerals is holding its one-hundred-and-fifteenth crusher school course in October, with a current booking of over 55 customers.

Industry facing many challenges

JSE-listed materials supplier Afrimat reports the concrete materials, construction aggregates and dolomite industries are healthy, although the demand for these materials is only evident in some provinces.

15/07/2011 (On-The-Air)

A stunning new South African vision statement can be expected on the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011 – at 11 o’ clock; South African steel is being used in the UK’s tallest sculpture to mark next year’s London Olympics and Southern...

Harmony Gold closes Unisel mine to probe fatal accident

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Friday it was disappointed by the rising number of mine fatalities in South Africa, where about 61 people have died so far this year. The statement comes as Harmony Gold reported a death at its...

Company Announcement: Another addition to Lambson’s Hire’s Equipment range

Attached please find a press release on: True to its known responsiveness to customer needs, Lambson’s Hire has recently introduced a new range of inverter welders to its already well stocked equipment range.

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