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Lithium battery recycling regulations and opportunities
Updated 3 hours ago / MEDIA STATEMENT / With the introduction of technology and digital products into every aspect of our lives, our need for energy is increasing day by day. While electric cars are rapidly becoming popular in the world, smartphones, cameras, tablets, computers, smart watches, drones and almost all of the IoT devices... →
Micromine releases reserving functionality for Micromine Spry
29th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Established world leader in mining and exploration technology, Micromine, has announced the addition of reserving functionality to its best-in-class soft-rock mine scheduling and haulage modelling software, Micromine Spry. Accurate coal reserve estimates are essential for maximising production,... →
‘Go anywhere, do anything’ with Bell Equipment’s Tracked Carrier
28th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Markets for the Bell Tracked Carrier have expanded following the machine’s launch in Western Europe in 2022, with interest shown from Africa, South East Asia and Australia. This has brought the versatility of the Tracked Carrier to the fore as new applications are discovered. Bell Equipment’s... →
Why follow when you can lead?
28th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Ever since Bell Equipment founder, Irvine Bell, invented his self-loading sugarcane trailer in 1954, the year in which the global manufacturer was established, the group’s innovation has seen it develop many world-firsts for the industries it serves. Bell Equipment Chief Executive Officer, Leon... →
Bell E-series ADTs ready to run on HVO fuel
28th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / All new Bell Equipment E-series Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs) fitted with the Mercedes Benz OM471LA, OM473LA, and OM934/6LA engines are fully compatible with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel, without needing dilution with diesel or impacting on engine service intervals. According to Bell... →
Adoption stage for autonomous Bell ADTs
28th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Four years after commencing extensive testing, global ADT specialist, Bell Equipment, reports that autonomous technology is now at the adoption stage with more customers in the United Kingdom, South America, and Australia set to introduce autonomous Bell ADTs on their worksites during 2023.... →
Multotec celebrates 50 years and proudly showcases its African roots as it expands its global footprint
28th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Multotec, an industry leader in metallurgy and process engineering, is commemorating its 50th anniversary and is marking this milestone by reaffirming its position as a proudly South African company that can compete with top global competitors. The company was established in 1973, starting with... →
The Importance of GNR 704 Audits in the Mining Industry
27th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / (Virtual Showroom): Regulations on Use of Water for Mining and Related Activities Aimed at the Protection of Water Resources Government Notice 704 (GNR 704) is a regulation under the National Water Act (Act No. 36 of 1998) in South Africa that places restrictions on mining operations for the... →
VSDs in mining – how to protect this vital operations’ component
24th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / By Michael Young, Pre Sales Engineer, Secure Power at Schneider Electric Variable speed drives (VSDs) form an integral part of mines today; it is an energy optimised solution integrated into various mechanical components prevalent in today’s mining operations. For example, VSDs offer... →
MacLean EV Series showcase at Underground Operators Conference 2023
24th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Battery electric SS5 Shotcrete Sprayer to be featured at MacLean booth – part of company’s product development pipeline in support of electrified, automated, and digitalized mining in Australia and around the globe. The prestigious Underground Operators Conference 2023 (UGOPS), taking place in... →
The things you need to know about Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Risks in the Mining Sector
24th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / The Mining Indaba 2023 which took place last month in Cape Town, from February 6 to 9, highlighted efforts of all sectors to reduce or eliminate activities that have a negative impact on the planet and its environment. Qualification and Quantification of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)... →
Digital Industries (Pty) Ltd signs an AVEVA Select partnership agreement to grow its footprint in the East and West Africa regions
23rd March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Digital Industries (DI) through its business unit Industry Software Solutions and Support (IS³), announced that it has become an AVEVA Select partner for the East and West Africa regions. AVEVA Select partnership allows Digital Industries to deliver AVEVA's full portfolio of leading-edge... →
Orica introduces automated used oil recycling service for emulsion explosives manufacture
23rd March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Orica (ORI:ASX) has successfully commissioned an automated used oil recycling service that enables treated used oil from mine sites to be used in the manufacture of quality emulsion for bulk explosives, reducing waste, cost and risks for customers and impact to the environment. Mine sites where... →
Revolutionising mineral exploration through cloud-based collaboration
22nd March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / By Rob Ferguson, Segment Director, Exploration and MRM at Seequent The years ahead are set to be challenging for the mining industry. Not only must we consider how to protect and drive profitability in a difficult economic environment, we must also do so while leaving a positive impact on... →
FinTech and financial inclusion for the unbanked and underbanked in Africa
22nd March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / By Dr Mthandazo Ngwenya, Managing Director: Development Advisory and Impact at leading infrastructure development group, Bigen The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), in August 2017, established a unit within the bank called the SARB FinTech Unit. This unit was created because ‘advances are... →
IPR's dewatering plan saves the day at iron ore mine
22nd March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / When flooding at an iron ore mine in South Africa’s Northern Cape province meant it could no longer access the floor of one of its pits, it called in IPR for a sustainable solution. Rental Development Manager at IPR, previously known as Integrated Pump Rental, Ruaan Venter says the solution began... →
“Building Trust to Decarbonize the World” The 2023 CIM Convention + Expo
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Keynote and Plenaries unveiled Early-bird registration for the CIM Convention + EXPO 2023 (April 30 to May 3, Montreal) will end midnight, March 25. →
FUCHS’ Emalahleni branch is an essential partner to the coal-mining industry
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / The Emalahleni branch of FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA in Mpumalanga offers a dedicated pump-on service to major coal-mining clients to keep essential equipment such as draglines and excavators operational at all times. Branch Manager Stefan Venter explains that two FUCHS trucks are on standby to... →
Large dry-type mini substation order for Trafo from DRC copper giant
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Signalling its recognised and specialist expertise in dry-type transformers, Trafo Power Solutions will this year design and deliver almost 50 mini substations to a growing copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “This significant order is testament to Trafo Power Solutions’... →
FLSmidth sharpens focus to serve"mines of tomorrow"
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / The future of FLSmidth has been redefined as a pure play mining company, which will renew its focus on sustainability, service and technology. Speaking during the recent Investing in African Mining Indaba 2023 in Cape Town, FLSmidth Vice President for Mining Site and Service Sales Sub-Saharan... →
Support for Grindex range grows with African expansion
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / As the demand for market leading Grindex pumps steadily increases, official distributor of this dewatering pump brand, Integrated Pump Technology is growing its support capacity to keep customers well served. “Our expansion into the SADC region and beyond has been built on the proven quality of... →
Weir Minerals releases the 6th edition of the Warman® Slurry Pumping Handbook, the definitive resource for slurry pumps
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Weir Minerals, manufacturer of the industry-leading Warman® slurry pump, has released the latest edition of its coveted Warman® Slurry Pumping Handbook. The 6th edition, compiled by the most trusted name in slurry pumps, features detailed engineering data required for most slurry pumping... →
Africa’s mining leaders to meet in Paris for MOTA 2023
17th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / The 6th Mining On Top Africa (MOTA) conference will take place in Paris on July 12th and 13th, 2023, following a short break. The event serves as a strategic forum for leading stakeholders across Europe to connect with mineral and metal exploration companies from Africa, with the goal of driving... →
Menar becomes the newest DBTG associate member
14th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Menar positioned to increase participation in port terminals business Private investment company Menar, which has a strong focus on mining, has joined the International Dry Bulk Terminals Group (DBTG) as an Associate Member. This is part of Menar’s mission to expand into mega logistics value... →
Immersive Technologies Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary
13th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / From humble beginnings producing computer-based training for companies like BHP, Caltex, WesTrac and Macmahon, it didn’t take long for our founders to be trusted by mining customers to develop a solution that took training to the next level, a fully “Immersive” experience. By the mid 1990’s and... →
Multotec Canada appointed exclusive agent for Siebtechnik GbmH’s full range of centrifuge solutions
10th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Multotec Canada, a leading supplier of mineral processing equipment, has concluded an agreement with Siebtechnik GmbH, the technology center for Siebtechnik Tema in Germany to exclusively provide the German company’s range of centrifuge products to the mining; chemicals; water treatment; and food... →
Hitachi Construction Machinery and First Quantum Minerals announce zero emission partnership with signing of Letter of Intent
10th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. and First Quantum Minerals Ltd today announce that they have entered into a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to advance the development of sustainable mining solutions at First Quantum’s flagship mining operations in Zambia. A proof of concept (“POC”) will be... →
New Sandvik drill rig stands on shoulders of giant
10th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Sandvik’s new D25KX rotary drill rig, combining reliability and technology, has arrived in Africa – but its legacy has preceded it. This is because the Sandvik D25KX is an improved version of the mining contractor’s drill rig of choice – the D25KS – according to Nelize Nel, Sandvik Mining and... →
Orica WebGen™ 200 Surface wireless initiating system set for commercial release
8th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Orica (ASX: ORI), today announced the commercial release of WebGen™ 200 Surface from March 2023. Developed based on the success of more than 5,000 WebGen™ 100 blasts around the world, containing over 150,000 primers. Orica’s WebGen™ 200 Surface will change how the industry blasts, resulting in... →
The mine’s operating model – and why your people underpin it
7th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / By Arjen de Bruin, Managing Director at OIM Consulting In its simplest form, a company’s operating model can be described as a visualisation of its business strategy. The intent of the model is to provide a clear framework or blueprint for how this strategy is executed to deliver on the... →
MacLean releases annual innovation report for PDAC 2023
6th March 2023 / MEDIA STATEMENT / Scope and scale of MacLean product development continues to reshape the company to support zero-harm, zero-entry, zero-emissions mining in the 21st century As the mining world gathers today for the kickoff of the 2023 edition of the PDAC conference, MacLean is marking the occasion with the... →
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