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Manufacturer now offers new stainless steel braided hose

1st July 2022 Earlier this year, industrial hose specialist Truco announced it had started manufacturing stainless steel braided hose at its Chamdor campus in Johannesburg, Gauteng. Initial capabilities are for hose assemblies from 6 mm to 25 cm in diameter. →

GE Gas Power addresses the energy trilemma to foster a more sustainable energy transition in mining operations

24th June 2022 Multinational industrial company General Electric (GE) has been collaborating with energy stakeholders to deploy innovative technologies tailored to respond to the needs of the mining sector. Energy intensive industries, such as the mining and minerals sector, are under pressure from... →

WA hopes to lure investors with shiny new prospectus

By: Esmarie Iannucci 23rd June 2022 The Western Australian government has launched a new prospectus to promote the region’s battery and critical mineral industries to investors around the world. The prospectus outlines how Western Australia is establishing itself as a destination of choice for investment across the battery and... →

WA appoints expert to review DMIRS harrassment protocols

By: Esmarie Iannucci 22nd June 2022 The Western Australian government has announced the appointment of an independent expert to review the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety's (DMIRS) protocols for responding to incidents of sexual harassment and sexual assault in the mining industry. Workplace culture expert at... →

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... →

Transnet to issue locomotive tender in July to address crippling port and rail backlog

By: News24Wire 21st June 2022 In a bid to improve on its operational performance, clear logistic backlogs, and claw itself out of its financial predicament, Transnet has confirmed that it will issue a tender for the procurement of new locomotives next month. This comes after Transnet Group CEO Portia Derby told Business Day... →

‘Jackpot’ oil discoveries may help Namibia double GDP by 2040

By: Bloomberg 21st June 2022 Namibia expects its biggest oil discoveries since independence to help double its economy by 2040, Jennifer Comalie, chairperson of National Petroleum Corp of Namibia, said in a Bloomberg TV interview. TotalEnergies in February said it had made a “significant” oil discovery off the coast of... →

NSW invests heavily in critical minerals future

By: Esmarie Iannucci 21st June 2022 The New South Wales government has announced a A$130-million Critical Minerals Activation Fund as part of its 2022-23 Budget, to attract mining and processing investment to New South Wales. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional New South Wales, Paul Toole said the fund would help deliver key... →

Rio marks opening of Gudai-Darri

By: Esmarie Iannucci 21st June 2022 Diversified miner Rio Tinto has officially cut the ribbon at the Gudai-Darri mine, in the Pilbara, marking its most technologically advanced mine to date. “Gudai-Darri represents a step-change in the deployment of automation and technology within our iron ore business and a fantastic... →

Increased interest in gas-powered generators

By: Nadine Ramdass 17th June 2022 Since the lifting of the own-generation licence threshold to 100 MW, interest in using gas for embedded power generation has increased significantly, says gas engine and hybrid power plant specialist Clarke Energy business development manager Kara Neale. The high efficiency of gas-powered... →

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