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Magazine round up | 03 February 2023 
3rd February 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
The Power of Procurement in Mining
2nd February 2023 A Strategic Value Driver for Miners, Communities and Stakeholders Procurement in the mining industry has the power to add or destroy value for mining companies, shape communities and impact all industry stakeholders. But we live in uncertain times where international supply chains are shifting... →

Strata Worldwide Celebrates 30 Years in Business
2nd February 2023 Strata Worldwide celebrates 30 years in business and would like to thank its loyal customers and suppliers for years of support. In partnering with them, Strata has become a trusted resource in the latest mine safety technologies and has successfully reached many important milestones within the... →

Avoid that sinking feeling on underground development projects by using target cost contracts
2nd February 2023 Shaft sinking and underground development projects for new and existing mines are high risk endeavours given the lack of predictability in underground geological, hydrogeological and geotechnical groundmass charac-teristics. These risks are compounded by factors such as the location of the mine... →

Mitigating the cost and perils of downtime in mining
2nd February 2023 When it comes to mining, the cost of downtime in a single shift can run into the millions. Here’s how Astron Energy can play a role in minimising the loss of productivity on site. Mining and its related industries are critical to South Africa’s socio-economic development. The sector accounts for... →

Sensor-based sorting for more economic viability 
2nd February 2023 When cost margins were eating away the mine’s profits, Hildebrand Wilhelm, ore processing manager for QKR Namibia Navachab operations and his team started to employ a new technology in mining: sensor-based ore sorting should upgrade the gold grade and remove useless material that will not burden... →
John Deere provides turn-key solutions
27th January 2023 With a rich history of more than 140 years in South Africa, John Deere is a trusted, world-renowned leader in producing turf, agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery solutions with state-of-the-art precision technology, and tailored financial solutions. →

Magazine round up | 27 January 2023 
27th January 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
Africa’s leader in fire suppression technology
27th January 2023 Since the Advanced Group of Companies’ humble beginnings in 2000, it has grown steadily to become a formidable force in the risk management, risk mitigation and emergency response markets. →

Magazine round up | 20 January 2023 
20th January 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
The next-level catalyst technology
18th January 2023 BASF designs catalysts for maximum performance. Since 1913, we have run production plants with the lowest levels of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions in the world. That’s because the large surface area of our sulfuric acid catalysts delivers an unrivaled SO2 emissions profile. →

Financing the Just Energy Transition for Africa’s Emerging Markets
12th January 2023 Energy is a key enabler of sustainable and inclusive growth. However, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 600 million people on our continent do not have access to electricity, which corresponds to an electricity access rate for African countries of just over 40% - the... →

Magazine round up | 16 December 2022 
16th December 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
Metso Outotec donates classroom to a secondary school in the North West
15th December 2022 There is strong evidence that suggests that quality infrastructure at schools improves learners’ academic performance and reduces school dropout rates. However, many schools in South Africa are less fortunate, and therefore find the lack of infrastructure to be a barrier to the realization of... →

Crane manufacturer offers industry leading equipment warranty 
15th December 2022 Industrial crane and hoist original equipment manufacturer DONATI, which was established in 1930 and is based in Northern Italy, offers an industry leading warranty period on all Donati products. Whereas most competitors in the industrial crane industry offer a 12-month warranty from date of... →
Magazine round up | 09 December 2022 
9th December 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
How to grow your SaaS business in the mining industry
8th December 2022 The global market for mining software is growing at a breakneck pace. From just $933.1- million in 2022, it’s expected to reach $15.5-billion by 2029 – clocking up a staggering compound annual growth rate of 49.5% during this period. →

Rental and Independent Power for Africa
8th December 2022 Jozi Power Limited rents out, operates and maintains a fleet of containerised 1MW and 2MW diesel generator sets to African mines and other large consumers for short to medium term periods. →

United Mining Services Group: Value driven solutions to the mining and mineral processing markets
8th December 2022 United Mining Services Group (UMS Group) provides the expertise to allow mining companies to access their most challenging ore bodies and extract minerals safely and efficiently. UMS Group has the capability to undertake all concept, design, engineering, construction, commissioning and... →

African Bank reveals another year of outstanding growth 
8th December 2022 African Bank and its holding company, African Bank Holdings Limited (“ABH” or “ABH Group” or the “Group”) in its full year results has reported a net profit after tax of R736m – up 38% - in a year of what CEO Kennedy Bungane refers to as impressive growth and strong delivery. The organisation... →
Maximize on productivity. Join 4IR with Tarsus on Demand
8th December 2022 4IR (4th Industrial Revolution) has the potential to revolutionise the manufacturing sector as we know it. Your company can improve on product development, workforce productivity and mitigate supply chain issues as they occur. Get your business onto the latest technology, differentiating your... →

Tata Voltas adds value for mining industry
7th December 2022 Emerging mining machinery solutions provider Tata Voltas continues to add value to the global mining industry by maintaining earthmoving equipment for a lower cost than other agents in the market. The focus of this approach, the company explains, is to provide project owners and managers the... →

New high-tech African facility for SEW-EURODRIVE 
7th December 2022 SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa, a specialist in drive and control technologies, moved into its new state-of-the-art 26 000-m2 headquarters complex in Aeroton, Johannesburg, earlier this year. The new complex more than triples the floor and factory space that was available at its previous premises. →
Magazine round up | 02 December 2022 
2nd December 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
A Strong Psychological Contract – A key enabler to change culture and to establish a safe, agile and creative mindset
1st December 2022 A Strong Psychological Contract – A key enabler to change culture and to establish a safe, agile and creative mindset Injuries and loss of life incidents are tainting the mining industry and are severely impeding its ability to sustain and grow the industry and to meet legal, social, and... →

Imagine a world without fuel emissions… now you’re envisioning what Nel Hydrogen is making possible
30th November 2022 Nel is a global, dedicated hydrogen company, delivering optimal solutions to produce, store, and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy. →

Magazine round up | 25 November 2022 
25th November 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
Latest technology embraced to prevent collisions
24th November 2022 Putting safe distance between people and the range of mobile equipment on surface mines – from off-road dump trucks to excavators and loaders – Collision Avoidance Systems (CAS) have become integral to mining safety. Underpinning the success of CAS has been years of intensive research and... →

Magazine round up | 18 November 2022 
18th November 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
Magazine round up | 11 November 2022 
11th November 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
Celebrating 110 years of ‘geoscientific excellence’
By: Nadine James 9th November 2022 The Council for Geoscience (CGS) celebrated 110 years of existence and “geoscientific excellence” by hosting the 2022 CGS Summit, at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre Complex, in Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, from October 25 to 27. →

Magazine round up | 04 November 2022 
4th November 2022 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →
Sandvik wows Electra with world’s first 65t Electric Truck
3rd November 2022 Visitors to Sandvik’s stand at this year’s Electra Mining Africa show were thrilled by a glimpse of the Future of Mining, as they witnessed first-hand a mining breakthrough in battery technology. →

SEW-EURODRIVE installs girth gears for Venetia scrubber upgrade
3rd November 2022 Drive technology specialist SEW-EURODRIVE is installing four of its large segmented girth gear systems at De Beer’s Venetia Diamond Mine in Limpopo province. →

Magazine round up | 28 October 2022 
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Efficient and Reliable Plotter Rentals 
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