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Kwatani gearbox delivers excellent screening throughput performance in coal application
6th April 2020

Kwatani’s objective to position itself as an expert and advisor for screening applications has seen it execute a project that successfully delivered optimised throughput performance for one of the... 


What material can the MB-HDS shafts screener process? Let’s have a look at construction sites around the world
1st April 2020

The new MB-HDS shafts screener is versatile, enabling you to process a wide range of different materials directly on site without additional costs. 


KIM SCHOEPFLIN
To achieve efficient and productive coal processing at the lowest possible cost, there needs to be an understanding of the underlying orebody, the application and the overall process
Flexibility, knowledge assist in cost reduction
27th March 2020 By: Nadine James

The coal sector faces immense cost pressures, which are influenced and  exacerbated by uncontrollable macroeconomic factors, notes vibrating equipment solutions provider Kwatani CEO Kim Schoepflin.... 


Fitch lowers mineral output forecasts for 2020 in light of mine stoppages
19th March 2020 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Research agency Fitch Solutions has revised downwards some of its mineral production forecasts for this year, in light of increasing operational disruptions while Covid-19 continues to spread... 


MBE Screen Footprint Grows Across Commodities
MBE Screen Footprint Grows Across Commodities
18th March 2020

Leveraging decades of industry experience and its in-house design expertise, MBE Minerals has been strengthening its footprint of vibrating screens across a range of commodities. 15 new screens... 


WATCH IT
The ARGUS WL monitoring system enables wheel loaders to accurately and safely monitor their load
Monitoring system’s African launch imminent
6th March 2020 By: Halima Frost

Monitoring solutions provider MineWare this month announced the launch of its Argus wheel loader monitoring system in Australia and the US, with a global roll-out to follow this year to meet... 


Manganese Mine Ups Tonnage With Kwatani Vibrating Screens
Manganese Mine Ups Tonnage With Kwatani Vibrating Screens
5th March 2020

Kwatani is supplying four heavy duty vibrating screens and 10 feeders, all engineered for tonnage, to help boost throughput at a Northern Cape manganese mine.   As a vital aspect of a plant... 


PICTURE PERFECT
The recipe for a perfectly fitted vinyl floor starts with a well laid self-leveling screed
Construction changes affect flooring quality
28th February 2020 By: Halima Frost

Changes in materials and construction methods in the built environment have led to an increase in problematic subfloors, which lead to poor end-results, says flooring distributor Polyflor SA CEO... 


Important notice to users of the Apple App versions of Mining Weekly, Engineering News and Polity
Important notice to users of the Apple App versions of Mining Weekly, Engineering News and Polity
20th February 2020

It has come to our attention that due to changes in the way that Apple manages its iOS push notifications, our readers who use the Engineering News, Mining Weekly and Polity Apple Apps will have to... 


Nick Holland
Gold Fields displays ‘green’ energy installation ahead of superb results
13th February 2020 By: Martin Creamer

“What you’re seeing over here is one of the first wind turbines that we put up in Australia, a mine where we’re going to have average renewable input into our energy usage of about 57%,” was the... 


Improved Local Design Of Enduron Vibrating Screens By Weir Minerals
Improved Local Design Of Enduron Vibrating Screens By Weir Minerals
13th February 2020

With its extensive range of Enduron® vibrating screens proven in the field, Weir Minerals Africa is now locally designing and manufacturing new-generation linear motion vibrating screens. South... 


MOVING TECHNOLOGY 
Incorporating the freely programmable MOVI-PLC into the HandlingKinematics solution allows for greater flexibility
Automated solution supplied to OEM
7th February 2020 By: Darren Parker

Drive engineering and automation company SEW-Eurodrive has supplied its highly configurable HandlingKinematics to a local original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) of concrete brick, block and paving... 


PERFECT PANEL The installation included control panels, which offered a new human-machine interface
Successful installation creates further opportunities
31st January 2020 By: Halima Frost

Subsequent to the successful installation of an automated control solution at a confectionary manufacturer, in KwaZulu-Natal, engineering solutions provider Hybrid Automation has seen an uptick in... 


 	EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Multotec cannot do without its 1 600 factory workers, as the manufacture of some of its products is labour intensive
Equipment supplier advancing 4IR offering
24th January 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

The development of an intelligent cyclone by minerals processing equipment supplier Multotec is at an advanced stage, Multotec South African Operations CEO Rikus Immink tells Mining Weekly. Through... 


Danie van Wyk (right) and Martin
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 


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