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OLI South Africa
OLI South Africa
8th September 2020

Making business simpler for customers, while going global with a first-class product range, has proved successful in establishing industrial vibration technology company OLI as the world’s... 


Innovative pulping chute cuts scrubbing costs at Ekapa
3rd September 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

A revolutionary new concept in fines scrubbing has been installed by Ekapa Minerals at its Combined Treatment Plant (CTP) in Kimberley processing both virgin underground kimberlite as well as... 


Weba Chutes cut dust levels at Platinum Mines
18th August 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Using the latest dust measuring technology, Weba Chute Systems has been able to demonstrate to platinum mining customers how its custom-engineered chutes significantly reduce dust at transfer... 


Safe working means Chute leader continues to deliver
21st July 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Design, engineering and manufacturing supported by all other functions are up to speed at leading transfer point specialist Weba Chute Systems, thanks to its quick response to Covid-19... 


Outotec® expands grinding portfolio with new equipment transporter and reline machine solutions for easier, safer relining operations
24th June 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Outotec’s commitment to facilitating safe, reliable, and efficient mill relining continues with the release of the Outotec Mill Equipment Transporter (MET) and Outotec Tube Mill Reline Machine... 


Cutting capital budgets in materials handling is no simple matter
1st June 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Mark Baller, managing director of Weba Chute Systems, says the trend toward reducing capital budgets in the mining sector is not necessarily going to pay in the long term. This is particularly true... 


SMOOTH OPERATOR 
Custom engineered Weba Chute Systems offer major advantages to mining operations
Chute design’s complexity necessitates credible supplier
29th May 2020

The prevailing perception that anyone can build a transfer chute, and that the construction is little more than platework, is one that has lured companies into thinking that chute manufacture... 


Managing Chute assets closely can cut maintenance costs
14th May 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Under today’s demanding economic conditions, many mines could improve the impact of their maintenance expenditure by being more vigilant and regularly recording wear data on transfer points. This... 


Managing chute assets closely can cut maintenance costs
13th May 2020

Keeping a closer eye on performance of assets like transfer chutes – and carefully monitoring wear – can save not only the cost of unplanned downtime, but also the cost of potential... 


Sizing-dispensing system for bulk abrasives
4th May 2020

A new Flexicon Sizing-Dispensing System for abrasive materials receives, scalps, stores and dispenses sand, rutile, zircon, and other dense, abrasive materials on-demand, free of dust. Fed by a... 


Industry learns the complexity of Chute design – the hard way
22nd April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Chute design is one of the most complex, and under-rated, aspects of materials handling – as a number of large equipment suppliers have discovered to their cost. “As a company with 30 years of... 


Weba Chutes take Africa in their stride
6th April 2020

With its custom-designed transfer point solutions at mines across Africa, Weba Chute Systems has proved its chutes in commodities from platinum and gold to coal and copper. 


Welding Alloys South Africa
Welding Alloys South Africa
7th February 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The loss of material owing to wear is costing the mining industry billions of dollars every year. Abrasive wear occurs when small pieces of material are forcefully removed from the surface of steel... 


MODIFICATION ROLLOUT Modifications to the Medupi conveyor systems will also be applied at Kusile
Eskom considering modifications to failure-prone Medupi conveyor system
31st January 2020 By: Darren Parker

Following three conveyor belt failures at the new Medupi power station, which contributed to load-shedding in December and January, State-owned electricity utility Eskom says several modifications... 


Resolute completes refurbishment at Syama
10th December 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Gold miner Resolute Mining has completed repairs to the sulphide roaster at the Syama gold mine, in Mali, within time and budget. The roaster, which forms part of the sulphide processing circuit,... 


CUSTOM COLLABORATION
The solution developed by Weba Chute in collaboration with Kwatani promises direct savings in terms of mill bearings, as well as less mill downtime
Local manufacturers solve gold mine’s milling issues
4th October 2019

Specially designed ore silo chutes from transfer solutions provider Weba Chute Systems will be installed at a South African gold mine to reduce mill wear and other processing challenges caused by... 


Leveraging Technology Backed By In-Depth Experience In Transfer Points
Leveraging Technology Backed By In-Depth Experience In Transfer Points
1st October 2019

Weba Chute Systems & Solutions assists a mining operation in Mexico by conducting a thorough assessment on the functionality of existing chutes in the plant. As part of a significant investment to... 


Weba Chutes To Optimise Silo ORE Flow For SA Gold Mine
Weba Chutes To Optimise Silo ORE Flow For SA Gold Mine
2nd September 2019

Specially designed ore silo chutes from Weba Chute Systems will be installed at a South African gold mine to reduce mill wear and other processing challenges caused by the uncontrolled flow of... 


SMOOTH TRANSITION 
Weba Chute Systems is officially diversifying its client base, having infrequently participated in non-mining projects over the years
Specialist moves to diversify into agriculture, food & bev
16th August 2019 By: Nadine James

Gauteng-based material transfer specialist Weba Chute Systems is diversifying its client base, officially venturing into the agricultural, food and beverage and paper and pulp industries, says Weba... 


Weba Chute Systems
Weba Chute Systems
2nd July 2019

Effective transfer of materials in chutes is a pressing issue for all mines. With the spotlight firmly on increasing productivity through more effective discharge of materials, coupled with... 


LOCAL YET GLOBAL
Real-time analysis of operating data will provide information for where future improvements are required
Approach, not technology, key to success in advanced manufacturing
14th June 2019 By: Schalk Burger

The only way for small and large companies to become and remain globally competitive in advanced manufacturing supply chains is to embrace the latest technologies and processes that are available,... 


Gold miner may fly Mexican bullion to Canada to skirt Trump tariffs
Gold miner may fly Mexican bullion to Canada to skirt Trump tariffs
6th June 2019 By: Bloomberg

If push comes to shove, one of the world’s largest gold miners is prepared to do an end run around the US should President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on Mexican goods bite. Agnico Eagle... 


RopeCon®. An efficient link to new mining areas.
RopeCon®. An efficient link to new mining areas.
28th February 2019

The RopeCon® system which transports platinum ore from Booysendal South to the existing processing plant has recently gone into operation. The South African mining company Booysendal Platinum (Pty)... 


Champion considers doubling Bloom Lake capacity
14th February 2019 By: Mariaan Webb

Quebec iron-ore miner Champion Iron is considering doubling the capacity of its Bloom Lake mine, near Fermont, and will complete a feasibility study before the end of the year. Pending a positive... 


Weba Chute Mechanism Saves Costs, Downtime At Diamond Mine
4th February 2019

Challenging materials handling applications are the norm for Weba Chute Systems, and the company’s recent solution at a diamond mine in Botswana tackled the issue of large particle sizes to ensure... 


SA demolition firm’s work at Duvha power station receives international acclaim
SA demolition firm’s work at Duvha power station receives international acclaim
14th December 2018

Jet Demolition has won the Industrial Demolition Award at the World Demolition Awards for the fast-track demolition of a damaged boiler structure at power utility Eskom’s Duvha power station, in... 


Dynamic response of ore skips during loading
5th April 2016

Since the use of Discrete Element Modelling has become standard in the Bulk Materials Handling industry, it has become possible to calculate realistic loading conditions. To take advantage of this,... 


VERSATILE
The CleanScrape Cleaner can be used in a wide range of applications including mining, coal handling, quarrying, cement and scrap
Company becomes sole distributor of conveyor belt cleaning system
2nd October 2015

Belt conveyor technology company Martin Engineering has become the sole distributor of the CleanScrape Cleaner conveyor belt cleaning system – taking exclusive responsibility for its sales in... 


LAUNCHED FOR TESTING
The track mounted, mobile triple-shaft, triple-deck horizontal screen is designed to produce as many as four products simultaneously
Crushing and screening specialist launches new triple-deck screen
2nd October 2015 By: Kimberley Smuts

South African crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec International aims to start manufacturing the production version of its DynamiTrac TDH6118 triple-deck screen in the last quarter of... 


COMPLETE MAKEOVER
Metso’s solution included gathering and analysing field data from the chutes, a new liner design and the manufacture of three discharge chutes
New service solution improves productivity at Chilean copper mines
2nd October 2015 By: Ilan Solomons

The implementation of diversified engineering and mining group Metso’s integrated service and product offering has resulted in a significant efficiency boost for the minerals transportation process... 


Weba Chute Systems Completes Successful Chute Upgrade Project At Amplats’ Mogalakwena North Mine
Weba Chute Systems Completes Successful Chute Upgrade Project At Amplats’ Mogalakwena North Mine
30th June 2015

Weba Chute Systems has successfully completed a chute upgrade project at Anglo American Platinum’s Mogalakwena North Mine. The chutes were installed originally in 2006 and subsequently lined with... 


The world’s longest overland conveyor being built at Sasol Mining’s Shondoni shaft
1st August 2014 By: Anine Kilian

A landmark project currently being undertaken by mining equipment manufacturer Sandvik Mining Systems is the overland conveyor for Sasol Mining at its Shondoni shaft in Secunda. When completed it... 


Terex Finlay introduce NEW variant of class leading C-1550 cone crusher.
31st July 2014

The NEW Terex® Finlay C-1550 is a high capacity and aggressive cone crusher for the surface ore mining and aggregate industries. This efficient and productive machine incorporates the proven Terex®... 


Moma wet plant to restart in November after fire
23rd October 2013 By: Natasha Odendaal

London-listed Kenmare Resources on Wednesday said it expected to restart operations at its Moma mine’s wet concentrator plant A in late November, after a fire earlier this week. The... 


Pilot Crushtec launches seven products at bauma
4th October 2013 By: Chantelle Kotze

Crushing and screening equipment supplier Pilot Crushtec launched a fleet of seven new products that are new to South Africa at the inaugural bauma Africa trade fair, which was held from September... 


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