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Keeping machinery spotless while caring for the environment

27th August 2018 Not prepared to wash its hands of environmental hazards or dirty equipment, Ecotech Africa has its vision set on cleaning industrial equipment and one day dominating the local car wash industry. 

BOGE raising the bar for energy efficiency in low-pressure systems

27th August 2018 German compressed air specialist BOGE is setting new standards for continuous energy-efficient supply with its new Low Pressure Turbo 150 machine, which it says offers some of the best energy efficiency values at an operating pressure of up to four bar. 

 	OIL FREE With 100% oil-free compressed air, the Low Pressure Turbo 150 compressor is particularly suitable for use in sensitive areas
OIL FREE With 100% oil-free compressed air, the Low Pressure Turbo 150 compressor is particularly suitable for use in sensitive areas

Afri-Tech Mining Supplies

24th August 2018 Launched in 2007, Afri-Tech Mining Supplies has achieved strong growth as a premier supplier of screen and filter cloths for the liquids/solids separation industries. The innovative, dynamic and growth-orientated company, under the expert guidance of founder Richard Arends, has rapidly expanded... 

Afri-Tech Mining Supplies

SBS Tanks

24th August 2018 SBS Tanks is a proudly South African company, passionate about local business. Born from humble beginnings in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), it now manufactures its own 3.3-million litre reservoirs. The company employs over 150 staff across South Africa and its job retention rate over the past 20 years of... 

SBS Tanks

Kwatani

24th August 2018 Established over 42 years ago, Kwatani is the largest independent privately owned original-equipment manufacturer supplying and manufacturing custom designed vibratory equipment in Africa, with over 15 000 units in more than 35 countries. An average of one vibrating unit a day is dispatched from... 

Kwatani

Diamond industry’s confidence in XRT sorting growing

24th August 2018 X-ray transmission (XRT) technology has ushered in a new era for diamond recovery, with an increasing number of companies embracing the technology and scaling back on the use of conventional technologies, such as dense media separation, for the treatment of middle and coarse-sized material. “The... 

JACO PRINSLOO Imilingo Mineral Processing prides itself in building long-term relationships
JACO PRINSLOO Imilingo Mineral Processing prides itself in building long-term relationships

Welding industry pioneer Kemppi showcases complete future welding ecosystem

24th August 2018 South Africa-based welding and fabrication equipment supplier AR Industrial is demonstrating Finnish-brand Kemppi’s new multi-process and multi-voltage welding solution for demanding industrial applications at Electra Mining Africa 2018. This is the latest technology in welding incorporating... 

Protecting the mining industry from effects of lightning

24th August 2018 Lightning threatens production in every industry in South Africa and the mining industry is no different, says the newly appointed national director of the Earthing and Lightning Protection Association (ELPA), Richard Evert, urging the industry to comply with regulations to protect their assets. 

Clean oil means great savings, grateful nature

24th August 2018 Lubricating the pistons of industry is a passion for established hydraulics company CT Hydraulics (Nqoba} that not only believes that keeping oil clean is key to running an efficient operation, but also keeping components spotless from within is vital. Founded in 1979, the Germiston-based company... 

New design for the Mixtec EDICT system

24th August 2018 Industrial agitator manufacturer Mixtec will be showcasing its very own high-level mixer designs and cutting edge impeller designs at this year’s Electra Mining Africa. 

Rudi Swanepoel
Rudi Swanepoel

Saxeni Equipment

23rd August 2018 Lifting machinery supplier Saxeni Equipment was established in 2010, becoming the sole agent for Sany mobile, crawler and tower cranes in South Africa. Now in its eighth year and having sold in excess of 200 cranes, Saxeni Equipment has earned the confidence and respect of its rapidly growing... 

Saxeni Equipment

African Commodity Handling

23rd August 2018 As a materials handling solutions company African Commodity Handling (ACH) is dedicated to be a preferred service provider for the mining and construction industry. ACH is especially determined to apply solutions that limit risks to safety, health and the environment in these sensitive business... 

African Commodity Handling

John Ratcliffe displays wide range of products at Electra Mining

23rd August 2018 Since 1973, filtration and safety equipment supplier John Ratcliffe has focused on providing clients with a range of quality filtration, exhaust and safety equipment. Some of these products will be exhibited at this year’s Electra Mining Africa trade show and include the HJS sintered-metal... 

Flagship mini substation steals the show

23rd August 2018 Multi-disciplinary project engineering house Red Metal Mining (RMM) will showcase a model of its flagship product, the underground cast resin mini substation, as well as its cast resin dry-type transformer which is housed in the substation, at this year’s Electra Mining Africa 2018 trade show.... 

TRANSPARENCY The mini substation on display has transparent panels for visitors to see inside the machine
TRANSPARENCY The mini substation on display has transparent panels for visitors to see inside the machine

Monitor and maintain your filtration system with Brasco

23rd August 2018 Industrial air filtration specialist Brasco Filtration offers a comprehensive range of services including electrical, filtration, extraction, canopy cleaning for the hospitality industry and refrigeration. The Brasco Filtration team is not only dedicated to providing its clients with maintenance... 

Keeping employees safe during lockout and tagout procedures

23rd August 2018 Every organisation’s most important asset is its employees. These are not only the most costly component of the organisation, but also the most important. Laws stipulate that every employee must be protected during maintenance and shutdown of machinery.  

Five themes for five days of Electra Mining Africa

23rd August 2018 The stage is set and organisers and attendees alike are gearing up for the start of this year’s mining and industry extravaganza, which will see more than 900 exhibitors converge on Johannesburg in September. 

PACKED HALLS Electra Mining Africa 2018 will be spread over six halls, three marquees and outside exhibition areas
PACKED HALLS Electra Mining Africa 2018 will be spread over six halls, three marquees and outside exhibition areas

Weba Chute Systems

25th May 2018 Effective transfer of material has become a pressing issue for mines globally. With the spotlight firmly on increasing productivity through more effective discharge of materials ... 

 	The Weba Chute Systems is a custom engineered transfer point solution designed to address the numerous issues plants face with material movement.
The Weba Chute Systems is a custom engineered transfer point solution designed to address the numerous issues plants face with material movement.

Zest WEG Group 

5th February 2018 The Zest WEG Group has a strong commitment to contributing to the development of the African region, and has been servicing the mining sector on the continent for more than 35 years.  

Zest WEG Group
Zest WEG Group

Magnet Service Binder

10th October 2017 Magnet Service Binder (South Africa) is the sole distributor of Binder, Kendrion, Siegerland, Linnig and Merobel brake products in Africa. The company also distributes Binder solenoids, Wistro Force cooling and EMG thrusters. 

Magnet Service Binder

Conveyor belts tackle Botswana diamond mining conditions

1st September 2017 Rubber and plastics technology specialist ContiTech’s conveyor belts are in use by Botswana’s largest diamond producer. ContiTech’s conveyor belt technology is known for its high-impact-resistant conveyor covers, providing an extended belt life in real-field applications, that use advanced... 

RELIABLE RESISTANCE 
The ContiTech ForstressXP provides essential cut and gouge resistance
RELIABLE RESISTANCE The ContiTech ForstressXP provides essential cut and gouge resistance

Prominent diamond miner invests in Botswana’s people

1st September 2017 Diamond mining major De Beers announced in August that it has secured a $3-million, three-year partnership with tertiary education entity US-based Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) to empower young entrepreneurs and established business owners in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa. The... 

LIFE EXTENSION
Debswana’s Letlhakane mine tailings project will extend the life-of-mine by 25 years
LIFE EXTENSION Debswana’s Letlhakane mine tailings project will extend the life-of-mine by 25 years

Rapid drying oven offers faster minerals processing

1st September 2017 Industrial solutions company thyssenkrupp’s Infra-Red (IR) rapid drying oven has significantly improved turnaround times for minerals processing operations specialist Minopex, owing to the oven’s fast-drying capability. Since installation, Minopex has reported great satisfaction with the IR oven.... 

HEAT RETENTION The oven does not lose heat, even with the door open
HEAT RETENTION The oven does not lose heat, even with the door open

Botswana event provides notable sales platform

By: Nica Schreuder     1st September 2017 Spurred by the Electra Mining Botswana conference and exhibition’s growing popularity, bulk materials handling solutions company Martin Engineering will exhibit at the event for the first time, says marketing leader Fran van der Berg. Electra Mining Botswana will be held at the Gaborone... 

CLEANSCRAPE DIFFERENCE  Unlike conventional cleaners mounted perpendicular to belt travel, the CleanScrape design addresses the belt diagonally
CLEANSCRAPE DIFFERENCE Unlike conventional cleaners mounted perpendicular to belt travel, the CleanScrape design addresses the belt diagonally

Heavy industries equipment supplier adapts to stay relevant

By: Nica Schreuder     1st September 2017 Botswana’s decision to diversify its economy away from diamond mining towards coal resources and base metal beneficiation should prompt businesses to adapt to service the changing needs of the market to remain relevant, emphasises global supplier and manufacturer of special mobile equipment for... 

SAFETY SOLUTION Hencon Vactech’s Robot Mole is designed to clean hard-to-reach or potentially dangerous areas
SAFETY SOLUTION Hencon Vactech’s Robot Mole is designed to clean hard-to-reach or potentially dangerous areas

Lighting equipment eliminates glare

By: Nica Schreuder     1st September 2017 Lighting plays an important role in mining, as it is vital to be visually aware of potential mine and machinery-related safety hazards, as well as to allow for accommodating working conditions in the dark. 

ZERO GLARE A lack of industry standards in mining lighting led to the development of Hella Minings Zero Glare optical system
ZERO GLARE A lack of industry standards in mining lighting led to the development of Hella Minings Zero Glare optical system

Caldas Engineering

1st September 2017 South Africa-based quality spare parts specialist for fixed and mobile crushing plants Caldas Engineering has been serving its customers for 21 years and ensures customer satisfaction while meeting the demands of its industry. With a comprehensive range of replacement wear parts for leading... 

Caldas Engineering

Red Metal Mining

1st September 2017 Diversified project engineering house Red Metal Mining (RMM) is focused on the specialised design of cast resin dry-type transformers, mini substations and electrical automation systems required by mining and associated industries. “Wherever electricity is generated, distributed, or required, we... 

Red Metal Mining

Spectrem Air

1st September 2017 With a DC3 fixed-wing aircraft and range of airborne geophysical equipment, including its Squid magnetic gradiometer sensor, Johannesburg-based airborne geophysics technology provider Spectrem Air is well equipped to deliver integrated three-dimensional (3D) solutions for geological mapping;... 

Spectrem Air

Show expected to achieve further growth

By: Nica Schreuder     1st September 2017 The number of exhibitors and visitors taking part in the Electra Mining Botswana exhibition and conference, since its inception in 2013, has increased by 17% and 8% respectively, with this years’ event expected to attract further key industry players in the mining, industrial and power generation... 

PROMISING PODIUM Electra Mining Botswana is said to be fast becoming a major mining exhibition and networking platform
PROMISING PODIUM Electra Mining Botswana is said to be fast becoming a major mining exhibition and networking platform

Opportune time to invest in Botswana

By: Nica Schreuder     1st September 2017 The subdued global mining industry, owing to depressed commodity prices, has prompted Botswana to find alternative economic growth areas in other sectors of the country’s economy, simultaneously providing a prime investment opportunity, says Botswana Chamber of Mines (CoM) CEO Charles Siwawa.... 

LIMITED OFFER Diamonds are a finite resource, which has prompted diamond-rich Botswana to diversify its economy
Photo by Bloomberg
LIMITED OFFER Diamonds are a finite resource, which has prompted diamond-rich Botswana to diversify its economy

Ramjack Technology Solutions

By: Creamer Media Reporter      1st September 2017 Ramjack Technology Solutions is a specialised, system integrator dedicated to operations technology for the mining industry in Africa, Europe and the Middle East.   We are laser focused on operational technology that increases productivity and improves safety for mining operations.   

Ramjack Technology Solutions

Astore Keymak

1st September 2017 Manufacturer of plastic pressure fittings brand KeyFit Astore Keymak was founded and driven on the premise of supplying and manufacturing superior-quality products complemented by sound technical support. Established as Astore Africa in 1985, the company was bought by Hudaco Trading in 2008,... 

Astore Keymak

Hencon Vacuum Technologies

29th August 2017 Gauteng-based Hencon Vacuum Technologies, a specialist company in the Hencon Group, is one of the leading companies in the design, manufacture, supply and support ... 

Hencon Vacuum Technologies

Roytec Global

By: Creamer Media Reporter      7th February 2017 South Africa-based liquid/solid and mineral separation equipment supplier Roytec Global is a leader in the supply of thickening, filtration and mineral floatation technologies for the mining industry. Roytec is passionate about service excellence and prides itself on living up to its promises.  

Roytec Global

Roytec Global 

4th November 2016 South Africa-based liquid/solid and mineral separation equipment supplier Roytec Global is a leader in the supply of thickening, filtration and mineral flotation technologies for the mining industry.  

Roytec Global Director Peter Sampson
Roytec Global Director Peter Sampson. Camerawork & Editing: Nicholas Boyd.

Ntshu Air - PSI Group 

By: Zandile Mavuso     30th September 2016 Ntshu Air provides complete air compressed system solutions for the mining, automotive, chemicals, petrochemicals, plant hire, construction and power generation industries. 

Ntshu Air - PSI Group
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