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Dealing with fire risk in a mining environment
28th June 2022 Mining vehicles such as excavators, haul trucks and even drag lines are high-value assets that operate in arduous conditions where there is a high fire risk. This means that pre-shift and weekly inspections on mining vehicles are essential to ensure that the fire prevention system is in good... →
Jervois confirms ICO capex at $107m, expects first ore through new mill in October
By: Darren Parker 24th June 2022 ASX-, TSX-V- and OTCQX-listed Jervois Global has said that it expects to start commissioning the plant at its Idaho Cobalt Operations (ICO), in the US, in September, with first ore through the mill in October. The company said on Friday that sustainable, full-rate ore processing was forecast to... →
Industry body assures job security for welders 
By: Halima Frost 24th June 2022 Despite a marked increase in the uptake of robotic welding systems, owing to Covid-19 and the fast-tracking of automation, artisanal welding will never be completely replaced, says Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) Certification CEO Herman Potgieter. “The Covid-19 pandemic has played a... →
Pipe welding work completed
24th June 2022 A successful example of technical solutions provider BMG Fluid Power team’s ability to carry out on-site welding during the installation and replacement of piping, plate work, stainless steel and other components has been highlighted during the installation of pipework over a 48-hour shift shut... →
Imagine a world without fuel emissions… now you’re envisioning what Nel Hydrogen is making possible
23rd June 2022 Nel is a global, dedicated hydrogen company, delivering optimal solutions to produce, store, and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy. →
A$600m hydrogen refuelling planned for Hume Highway
By: Esmarie Iannucci 23rd June 2022 Australian companies Hydrogen Fuels Australia (H2FA) and CLARA Energy will build a A$600-million green hydrogen distribution network along the Hume Highway corridor running between New South Wales and Victoria. The first hydrogen refuelling station scheduled to open in 2025. →
Eskom signs battery contracts with Pinggao and Hyosung as part of R11bn roll-out 
By: Terence Creamer 22nd June 2022 State-owned electricity utility Eskom has confirmed that it has awarded battery energy storage system (BESS) contracts to two suppliers for projects with a combined capacity of 199 MW/833 MWh. CEO André de Ruyter confirmed on Wednesday that the BESS programme, which is being funded through a... →
Bushveld considers four-stage expansion in vanadium output, capex estimated at R2.3bn
By: Creamer Media Reporter 22nd June 2022 Integrated primary vanadium producer and energy storage solutions provider Bushveld Minerals reports that prefeasibility and feasibility studies undertaken to assess the optimal path for increasing production at its Vametco and Vanchem operations to 8 000 t/y will require capital expenditure... →
Woodside to face environmental group in court
By: Esmarie Iannucci 22nd June 2022 Oil and gas major Woodside will be facing the Federal Court of Australia in relation to the environmental assessment of its Scarborough project, in Western Australia, after the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) commenced proceedings. The ACF said on Wednesday that its case in the Federal... →
Specialised Milling by African Pegmatite
20th June 2022 African Pegmatite has been at the forefront of toll milling and the grinding of all types of products since 1971. Specialising in the milling of dark materials such as iron ore, manganese, chrome, slag and many others, African Pegmatite uses state-of-the-art, in-house, custom equipment to... →
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