https://www.miningweekly.com

Receive our free daily newsletter:

Pumps

Company revives mobile dewatering pump systems
1st February 2019

When called upon to refurbish two diesel powered mobile dewatering trailers, pump supplier Mechanical Rotating Solution (MRS) made sure that it put its own personal seal of quality on the product... 


Krebs brings new levels of hydraulic efficiency in slurry applications
1st February 2019

The Krebs slurryMAX range of slurry pumps from global minerals process specialist FLSmidth has brought new levels of hydraulic efficiency to Africa’s slurry operations.  


New tech protects pumps against dry running
1st February 2019

A new type of detection technology from global technology powerhouse Siemens protects centrifugal pumps from dry running in hazardous areas. For this purpose, the corporation has developed special... 


LSA PUMP
The company offers pumps for various applications within the plant
Pumps manufacturer secures DRC slurry pumps contract
1st February 2019

Local pump manufacturer KSB Pumps and Valves has won a multimillion-rand tender to supply locally manufactured specialised slurry pumps to minerals and metals processing specialist Outotec, for the... 


DEMAND
Hazelton Pumps’ HIPPO flameproof, medium/high voltage, submersible slurry pump is in demand in US coal mines
SA Hippo in demand for US coal mines
1st February 2019

The HIPPO flameproof, medium/high voltage, submersible slurry pump manufactured by heavy-duty slurry pump manufacturer Hazelton Pumps is regarded as the world leader when pumping acidic liquids... 


Integrated Pump Rentals offers it's customers brands such as the Grindex Industrial pumps range and the Sykes pump range
Sister companies provide one-stop pump solutions
1st February 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Sister companies Integrated Pump Technology and Integrated Pump Rentals believe that while their market offerings differ it is their philosophy of providing single-source pump solutions to... 


FUNCTIONAL The microchips in the tags can be embedded into different types of attachments
RFID technology solution ideal for mining industry
18th January 2019 By: Thabi Shomolekae

With radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology being ideal for inspecting assets at a mine, screening and vibrating-equipment solutions provider Aury Africa has enlisted RFID specialist... 


HEAVY DUTY PUMPING
The horizontal and vertical Warman slurry pump range is specifically designed for heavy duty slurry applications such as the handling of tailings slurries
Thickened tailings solution testwork under way
23rd November 2018 By: Paige Müller

Process equipment and mine dewatering equipment supplier Weir Minerals Africa is performing tailings test work at a major South African platinum mine to develop a turnkey thickened tailings... 


GREATER DIAMETERS
Glass-reinforced plastic pipes can be manufactured at greater diameters and at a lower cost than high-density polyethylene pipes
GRP pipes more resilient in dewatering systems
23rd November 2018

Glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) pipes’ proven resilience in harsh terrains, extreme climates and unpredictable site environments make them the superior choice over high-density polyethylene (HDPE),... 


MAKHULU BOSS
Aussie Pumps’ heavy duty 4” Mine Boss handles northern Kenya’s tough African conditions
Australian pumps maker targeting Africa
14th September 2018 By: Halima Frost

Industrial equipment supplier Australian Pump Industries, better known as Aussie Pumps, is making inroads in the African market following a recent partnership with English oil group Tullow. Aussie... 


High efficiency drives versatile pump set
14th September 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Pump solutions specialist Integrated Pump Rental recently completed the assembly of an electrically driven Sykes XH150 pump set, which it exhibited at this year’s Electra Mining Africa exhibition.... 


SHINY NEW
The SDSS 100 is made of a special stainless steel and chrome compound
New pump launched at Electra
14th September 2018 By: Halima Frost

The South African division of submersible pump supplier Goodwin Pumps International officially launched its new SDSS 100 pump, which is designed for extreme acidic applications, at the 2018 Electra... 


Pumps range displays benefits across applications
14th September 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Innovative engineering has resulted in minerals industry supplier FLSmidth’s new Krebs slurryMAX split-case slurry pump gaining a strong foothold in slurry applications across Africa. The company... 


Warman pump offers cost effective solutions for heavy duty slurry applications
14th September 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Pump manufacturer and supplier Weir Minerals Africa exhibited its flagship Warman MCR 450 mill circuit pump at Africa’s largest trade exhibition, Electra Mining Africa, held in September this year.... 


JOHN HALES Our trash pumps can be adapted for hydraulic drive, making them suitable for handling solids
Hydraulic trash pumps suitable for mining conditions
10th August 2018 By: Donald Makhafola

Australian pump specialist Aussie Pump Industries has noted a significant increase in the use of hydraulic drive trash pumps, which eliminates the use of internal combustion engines, says... 


INTO AFRICA
Goodwin Africa, the sole subsidiary of Goodwin International, was established in South Africa in 2016 and is servicing the African market
Goodwin Africa focuses on service, holistic solutions
15th June 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

As part of enhancing its services and solutions offering, submersible slurry pumps supplier Goodwin Submersible Pumps Africa has invested in several initiatives, such as a service exchange... 


COMPACT AND EFFECTIVE
Netzsch has introduced small and compact portable pumps and pump skids
New mine dewatering pumps, skids launched
15th June 2018

Germany-headquartered pumps manufacturer Netzsch Pumps & Systems and the company’s North American division last month introduced a new range of safe, reliable and cost efficient mine dewatering... 


BIG IN THE US 
The Hippo flameproof submersible slurry pumps are attracting interest from US coal mines
South African pumps range proves popular as US industry ramps up
15th June 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

Centurion-based, family-owned pump solutions company Hazleton Pumps’ Hippo flameproof submersible pump range received increased interest, particularly from US coal mines, at the Canadian Institute... 


SKILLS NEEDED 
Skills development will play a pivotal role in reviving the South African pumps manufacturing industry
Skills development key to reviving local pumps industry – Sapsda
15th June 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

The Southern African Pump Systems Development Association (Sapsda) believes that the development of skills in the local manufacturing industry will be key in reviving the South African pumps... 


GOING ON 80 
The Warman pump has been one of the most popular slurry pumps since its invention in 1938
Warman slurry pump celebrates 80 years of innovation
15th June 2018

Technology and services provider Weir Minerals has celebrated 80 years of innovation with the Warman slurry pump, which remains one of the most popular high wear slurry pumps on the market. In... 


IN TANDEM
The local pumps manufacturing industry relies on the continued operation and growth of foundries in South Africa
Imports challenge for pumps manufacturing, foundry industry
15th June 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

One of the biggest challenges for local foundries and pumps manufacturers is competition from imported products, says Kimberley-based metal castings specialist KEW Foundries. “I would say about 70%... 


TIDE-TURNING The Centex Africa Cornell 12NHTB pumps need to move nearly 50-billion litres of water
Rapid dewatering pumps ensure safer diamond mining
15th June 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

Germiston-based pumps supplier Centex Africa has supplied 13 dewatering pumpsets, with another eight pumpsets on order, to Namibian diamond mining company Namdeb to prolong the life of the mine by... 


DREDGING SOLUTION The SlurrySucker operates from the top of the water surface and sucks silt from the bottom of the processing pond
Integrated Pump Rental evolves business model for water management
4th May 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

In reaction to the changing dewatering needs of local mines, South African pumps rental company Integrated Pump Rental (IPR) is evolving its service offering towards a full dewatering solution by... 


New pumping system to dewater deep mine shafts
4th May 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

Centurion-based, family owned, pumping solutions provider Hazleton Pumps has patented a new pump technology that will dewater deep-level mine shafts more efficiently. The Hippo high head series... 


PUMP IT
The Multiflo pontoons offer an integrated solution incorporating Linatex hoses, Isogate valves and Warman dewatering pumps
Weir Minerals Africa to tackle mine dewatering using new model
4th May 2018 By: Erin Steenhoff-Snethlage

Mine dewatering equipment supplier Weir Minerals Africa is exploring enhanced holistic measures to tackle mine dewatering in Africa. The company, a subsidiary of Scottish engineering company Weir... 


RFG2018 chairperson John Thompson
First ‘Resources for Future Generations’ conference to be held in Vancouver
13th April 2018 By: Henry Lazenby

The Resources for Future Generations conference (RFG2018) is scheduled to make its debut on the Canadian resource conference circuit between June 16 and 21, in Vancouver, and is shaping up to be an... 


QUALITY BUSHINGS
The Hitemp 150 bushings have to be replaced only three to four times a year
Polymer bushings find favour in mining
23rd March 2018 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Specialised polymer manufacturer Vesconite Bearings has been supplying bushings made from the polymer Hitemp 150 for use in rock drills, significantly improving their wear life, and reducing their... 


World's biggest mining show draws huge crowd, signalling mining investment optimism
World's biggest mining show draws huge crowd, signalling mining investment optimism
7th March 2018 By: Henry Lazenby

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada's (PDAC's) 2018 convention, in Toronto, drew an international crowd of 25 606 people, in what is widely considered as a clear sign that optimism... 


DIGGING IT
Through the Digger app mining professionals are informed of available positions globally, directly on their mobile devices
Mining-specific staff recruitment, management app developed
6th March 2018 By: Mia Breytenbach

To refine and improve the execution of recruitment within the mining industry, mining and engineering professionals recruiter TrueVine Consulting has developed a new, innovative online recruitment... 


Herbert Smith Freehills partner and Africa co-chairperson Peter Leon
Leon expects mining industry to have a future under Ramaphosa’s Presidency
16th February 2018 By: Nadine James

Herbert Smith Freehills partner and Africa co-chairperson Peter Leon is cautiously optimistic that the changes signalled by newly elected President Cyril Ramaphosa will benefit South Africa’s... 


3 4 5 6
7
8 9 10 11

Sector News

Showroom

Hanna Instruments (Pty) Ltd
Hanna Instruments (Pty) Ltd

We supply customers with practical affordable solutions for their testing needs. Our products include benchtop, portable, in-line process control...

VISIT SHOWROOM 
Willard
Willard

Rooted in the hearts of South Africans, combining technology and a quest for perfection to bring you a battery of peerless standing. Willard...

VISIT SHOWROOM 
Condra Cranes
Condra Cranes

ISO-certified Condra manufactures overhead cranes, portal cranes, cantilever cranes and crane components: hoists, drives, end-carriages, brakes and...

VISIT SHOWROOM 
SABAT
SABAT

From batteries for boats and jet skis, to batteries for cars and quad bikes, SABAT Batteries has positioned itself as the lifestyle battery of...

VISIT SHOWROOM 

Latest Multimedia

sponsored by

Option 1 (equivalent of R125 a month):

Receive a weekly copy of Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly magazine
(print copy for those in South Africa and e-magazine for those outside of South Africa)
Receive daily email newsletters
Access to full search results
Access archive of magazine back copies
Access to Projects in Progress
Access to ONE Research Report of your choice in PDF format

Option 2 (equivalent of R375 a month):

All benefits from Option 1
PLUS
Access to Creamer Media's Research Channel Africa for ALL Research Reports, in PDF format, on various industrial and mining sectors including Electricity; Water; Energy Transition; Hydrogen; Roads, Rail and Ports; Coal; Gold; Platinum; Battery Metals; etc.

Already a subscriber?

Forgotten your password?

MAGAZINE & ONLINE

SUBSCRIBE

RESEARCH CHANNEL AFRICA

SUBSCRIBE

CORPORATE PACKAGES

CLICK FOR A QUOTATION







pqt: 5.512s - ct: 5.585s - 391pq - 2rq
Subscribe Now