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Looking for longer drill string life and lower cost per meter drilled? These premium coring rods could be the Drillers Edge.

18th February 2021 Coring rod represents about 40% of the consumables costs for a typical diamond coring operation. But cheaper rods may NOT mean lower costs. Inferior rods mean more drill string failures and more labour. And not all premium rods are created equal. Drillers Edge rods by Di-Corp have been shown to... 

Mining steps up to society’s growing demands

11th February 2021 The world in which mining must make its way today is a vastly different place to what it was just a few decades ago. It is now operating in a much more regulated and challenging context. 

Mining’s environmental and social impact is increasingly regulated and monitored.
Mining’s environmental and social impact is increasingly regulated and monitored.

Do Google Ads Work For Your B2B Company?

4th February 2021 Google and social media ads are popular marketing channels for many companies, but results can be disappointing, particularly in B2B. But what if you had another option to reach your audience that could generate 100+ qualified leads for the same cost? 

Do Google Ads Work For Your B2B Company?

Ultrahigh-pressure tech revs up rapid response vehicle 

4th February 2021 Embracing ultrahigh-pressure technology has reduced the cost of Industrial Fire & Hazard Control’s firefighting apparatus while increasing the efficacy of its rapid response fire and rescue vehicle. Firefighters are also exposed to less risk and experience less fatigue, improving safety overall,... 

Ultrahigh-pressure tech revs up rapid response vehicle

Global commodities’ position as a bull sector within a bear market represents a unique opportunity for African mining

29th January 2021 By Nivaash Singh, Co-head of Mining and Resources Finances, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking Under normal circumstances, the performance of the world’s mining sectors, like most other sectors, tracks the movement of global GDP. This direct correlation has become well entrenched over the... 

By Nivaash Singh, Co-head of Mining and Resources Finances, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking
By Nivaash Singh, Co-head of Mining and Resources Finances, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking

Attracting global equity investment to SA mining will require changing the narrative

29th January 2021 By Greg Webber; Co-head: Mining and Resources – Nedbank CIB In South Africa, mining is a well-established industry that has been overperforming in the face of Covid-19 challenges. Much of the industry’s response to the pandemic has been excellent, with quick and decisive action taken to protect... 

By Greg Webber; Co-head: Mining and Resources – Nedbank CIB
By Greg Webber; Co-head: Mining and Resources – Nedbank CIB

NMISA contributes to environmental impact assessments through analyses of soil samples at derelict and ownerless mines

29th January 2021 There are approximately 6000 derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa. These mines pose serious possible environmental damage such as the contamination of water resources and dust that could result in reduced air quality and have a negative impact on the health of South African citizens and... 

NMISA contributes to environmental impact assessments through analyses of soil samples at derelict and ownerless mines

Sustainable PGM producer Sedibelo poised for strong growth

28th January 2021 Having produced 1.5-million ounces of platinum group metals (PGMs) since inception, with more to come, fully integrated producer Sedibelo Platinum Mines has successfully weathered the storm of depressed metals prices and emerged cash positive, ready to grow responsibly and take advantage of... 

Sustainable PGM producer Sedibelo poised for strong growth

Bureau Veritas Analytical Services - Petrography

27th January 2021 Bureau Veritas has years of experience in providing petrographic analysis to the coal industry. Our highly qualified and experienced team of technical staff and operators are accredited by the international committee of coal and organic petrology. Bureau Veritas is dedicated to delivering a... 

Bureau Veritas Analytical Services - Petrography

Choose Health and Safety Manager as a career

27th January 2021 The Department of higher education and training recently gazetted the 2020 national list of occupations in high demand – and Health and Safety Managers are one of them. The best news is that you don’t need a university degree.  

Choose Health and Safety Manager as a career

Technically challenging coring operations require technically superior coring rods from Drillers Edge.

21st January 2021 Drillers Edge coring rods by Di-Corp are earning a global reputation for longer-lasting performance in deep hole coring operations, plus greater resilience in higher-angle wedged holes. From our choice of quality alloy steel, to our stress-relieving heat treatment process, stricter quality... 

Technically challenging coring operations require technically superior coring rods from Drillers Edge.

Favorsea Africa 

14th January 2021 Favorsea Africa is focused on safety and ensuring that our clients have the best solutions to simplify day to day mining challenges. With collision avoidance at our core, Favorsea Africa developed cutting edge technology and continuously improve our systems to ensure that we keep up with the... 

Favorsea Africa

VITA 4-in-1 – the all-natural, germ killing solution in the fight against infections 

11th January 2021 Advanced Healthcare Services and Systems, a member of the Advanced Group of Companies, launched its newest product, VITA 4-in-1, to the South African market during the height of the Covid-19 infections earlier this year. 

VITA 4-in-1 – the all-natural, germ killing solution in the fight against infections

Mining key issues for 2021

8th January 2021  

Mining key issues for 2021

Minbos’ dedication to African food supply continues to grow

14th December 2020 Minbos Resources Limited (ASX: MNB) last week announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the International Fertilizer Development Centre (IDFC), which will work to develop and grow the Small Holder Farmer market in Angola. 

Minbos’ dedication to African food supply continues to grow

Comprehensive AI-based surveillance solution aids mine safety, production

10th December 2020 Mines are increasingly experiencing illegal mining activity, as well as an increased likelihood of protest and labour action. This, combined with mines’ ever present priority of protecting employees by creating a safe working environment, means that they should explore surveillance solutions that... 

Comprehensive AI-based surveillance solution aids mine safety, production

Agriculture, a beacon of hope even if it is not big enough to save the SA economy

10th December 2020 In a struggling economy South Africa’s agricultural industry has been a beacon of hope during 2020. It was one of the few sectors in the country not to buckle as a result of the Covid-10 pandemic and which reported growth both in the first and second quarters of 2020, benefiting in part from the... 

Raymond Obermeyer, Managing Director, SEW Eurodrive
Raymond Obermeyer, Managing Director, SEW Eurodrive

Deposition history of the Mufulira Tailings Dam

9th December 2020 Using PhotoSat surveys to help assess the safety of the world's mine tailings dams. Download report to learn more 

Deposition history of the Mufulira Tailings Dam

juwi successfully completes AIIM’s 78 MW Bokamoso Solar Park

3rd December 2020 Leeudoringstad: The 78 MW Bokamoso Solar Park situated near Leeudoringstad in the North West Province, has reached full grid code compliance, commenced commercial operations,and has been handed over to the operations & maintenance team, reports Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)... 

Bokamoso Solar Park outside Leeudoringstad in the North West Province.
Bokamoso Solar Park outside Leeudoringstad in the North West Province.

System uses existing comms for data transfer

By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah     3rd December 2020 Communication plays a vital role in mine operations, and mining safety solutions provider Strata Worldwide now offers DigitalBRIDGE Plus+, which allows mines to take existing leaky feeder infrastructure and add Ethernet devices such as WiFi access points and digital cameras. 

System uses existing comms for data transfer

Drillers Edge drill rods help drillers achieve higher degrees of deviation and more meters per drill string.

By: Creamer Media Reporter      26th November 2020 Drillers Edge drill rods by Di-Corp are earning a global reputation for reliable, longer-lasting performance, plus greater bending capacity in deviated holes. From our choice of quality alloy steel, to our stress-relieving heat treatment process, stricter quality controls, and precision machining... 

Drillers Edge drill rods help drillers achieve higher degrees of deviation and more meters per drill string.

Power of modern technology in logistics sector

By: Yolande Botes     26th November 2020 An ambitious, multi-phase digitalisation and automatisation project has provided unparalleled visibility process at SA’s largest mineral freight logistics company Grindrod. Keyrus, a leading business data intelligence consultancy, used cloud-based technologies and Industrial Internet of Things... 

Power of modern technology in logistics sector

Magic Orange introduces IT Financial Management to JSE-listed mining client

12th November 2020 Renowned financial management solutions company Magic Orange has won the tender to introduce end-to-end IT Financial Management (ITFM) into JSE-listed diversified mining company Exxaro Resources. Competitive pricing, an excellent track record among large international clients, local presence and... 

Magic Orange introduces IT Financial Management to JSE-listed mining client

Making the best decisions for the business

12th November 2020 Simulation modelling using digital twins can revolutionise the way capital is allocated and what kind of returns the business gets. 

Making the best decisions for the business

DISA Equipment sold its 3000th DOOSAN unit to TKR Operations

12th November 2020 DISA Equipment has recently sold its 3000th Doosan machine in South Africa to plant rental specialists, TKR Operations, in a joint venture with Medkoeriers, which provides material processing and handling services at Tharisa Minerals in Rustenburg, North West Province. “Delivery of the Doosan... 

DISA Equipment sold its 3000th DOOSAN unit to TKR Operations

Global Mining Projects in Progress 2020

9th November 2020 Purchase Creamer Media’s Global Mining Projects in Progress report for R2900 (USD 190) and receive a free 1-year subscription to the Engineering News & Mining Weekly magazine and Creamer Media’s Research Channel Africa 

Global Mining Projects in Progress 2020

Africa Mining Forum announces impressive speaker line-up for November

5th November 2020 The upcoming Africa Mining Forum Digital Event taking place from 16-20 November has a who’s who of the mining sector lined up for its long-awaited digital programme, ranging from successful mining operators to vital institutional partners.  

Africa Mining Forum announces impressive speaker line-up for November

Mines keen to embrace renewables for on-site energy

3rd November 2020 Renewable energy is showing its potential contribution to power generation on mines, with keen interest in South Africa and Australia; the pace of take-up in the two countries, however, has been quite different. 

Andrew Van Zyl, Director and Principal Consultant, SRK Consulting, South Africa
Andrew Van Zyl, Director and Principal Consultant, SRK Consulting, South Africa

CSIR gears up to bring relevant science and technology conversations to all in its first online conference 

3rd November 2020 A South African born surgeon living in the United States of America – and one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the healthcare sector, Prof. Patrick Soon-Shiong – is amongst the top speakers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) 7th Biennial Conference taking place on... 

CSIR gears up to bring relevant science and technology conversations to all in its first online conference

Register and receive a free copy of MISTRA’s PGM Beneficiation through Hydrogen Economy report

29th October 2020 The Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA) is pleased to invite you to its Fifth Annual Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Roundtable on 5th November 2020. 

Register and receive a free copy of MISTRA’s PGM Beneficiation through Hydrogen Economy report

Metso Outotec starts operations - partner for positive change for tomorrow’s aggregates, minerals, metals and recycling industries

22nd October 2020 As sustainable processing of the world’s natural resources is becoming a norm within the industries, Metso Outotec is driving the transformation.  Metso Outotec, a unique new company with leadership in sustainable minerals and metals processing and recycling technologies begins its operations... 

Metso Outotec starts operations - partner for positive change for tomorrow’s aggregates, minerals, metals and recycling industries

FlexaTec - new flexible LED light strip from HELLA

By: Creamer Media Reporter      22nd October 2020 The new flexible LED light strip from HELLA for industrial applications is available in different section lengths and can be combined to a length of up to 80 or 100 meters depending on the country. It is available as both 110 and 230 V AC version   and is made of a non-flammable material (PVC... 

FlexaTec - new flexible LED light strip from HELLA

Marlink: Mining productivity is always business critical. That’s why you need a trusted network partner

22nd October 2020 The mining industry is about reliability, safety and optimised efficiency. At Marlink, we understand that extreme locations and dangerous environments come naturally to mining operators – and robust, powerful connectivity is a necessity. 

Marlink: Mining productivity is always business critical.  That’s why you need a trusted network partner

Midrand Monthly Truck & Construction Auction

20th October 2020 Heavy machinery auction leaders, WH Auctioneers offers 18 x low hour 2018 to 2014 Volvo A40G and A40F 6x6 Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT'S) on their monthly Bank Repo & Defleet Earthmoving & Truck Online Auction on 28th of October at whauctions.com. Yellow metal buyers can also look out for 9 x... 

Midrand Monthly Truck & Construction Auction

METF needs increased support to safeguard SA mining’s future

15th October 2020 The South African minerals industry relies on high quality graduates in the fields of Mining, Metallurgy/Chemical Engineering and Geology to ensure its long-term sustainability, says the Minerals Education Trust Fund (METF) – which was formed with this objective in mind. 

METF needs increased support to safeguard SA mining’s future

Mine site surveying after the Brumadinho Disaster

15th October 2020 The importance of frequent, accurate, time-stamped as built mine site surveys. Download report and learn more 

Mine site surveying after the Brumadinho Disaster

The best flowmeter solution for Mining

15th October 2020 As the technological leader in non-invasive flow measurement with ultrasonics, FLEXIM strives to offer flexible, reliable, and accurate measurement systems. For over 30 years, FLEXIM has set the standard in clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement and continues to improve upon existing technology to... 

The best flowmeter solution for Mining

Introducing the Rural Metro Rental Programme 

15th October 2020 Gain access to a complete range of firefighting and rescue vehicles through Rural Metro Emergency Management Services' two-tier rental programme, which is backed by experienced firefighters.  

Introducing the Rural Metro Rental Programme
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