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Press Office - Metric Automotive Engineering - Locomotives
- www.metricauto.co.za
- Email: andrew@metricauto.co.za
- Telephone: 27 11 873-2350
Metric Automotive Engineering’s facilities have the ability to refurbish large diesel engine components. Services offered include cylinder head remanufacture, cylinder block line boring, milling, honing and boring, camshaft grinding, crankshaft grinding, engine assembly and dynamometer testing.
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Focus sells half of its Kwyjibo REE project to Quebec
By: Creamer Media Reporter 26th May 2020 Exploration company Focus Graphite has completed a definitive asset purchase agreement for the sale of the company’s 50% interest in the Kwyjibo rare-earth elements project to Investissement Québec for C$7.24-million. The Kwyjibo property consists of 116 map-designated claims covering an area of... →
Siemens ready to help Africa with digitalisation challenges
By: Shannon de Ryhove 5th May 2020 The effects of digitalisation are different worldwide, and Africa is no exception. German multinational Siemens senior VP for Digital Industries in Southern and Eastern Africa Ralf Leinen says that, for the first time, Africa has an opportunity to use smart technology to transform entire... →
KwaZulu-Natal vital for bearing distributor growth
By: Mamaili Mamaila 1st May 2020 Power transmission products distributor Bearings International (BI) has earmarked KwaZulu-Natal as a key growth area for its business going forward. →
Accelerated business activity could follow lockdown slowdown
By: Darren Parker 1st May 2020 Following a “drastic” slowdown in sales, rentals and aftermarket support in the agriculture sector during the Covid-19 lockdown in South Africa, equipment supplier Goscor Earthmoving (GEM) national sales manager Kevin Purcell expects that business will either return to normal in the sector once... →
New tractor designed for African conditions
By: Darren Parker 1st May 2020 Original-equipment manufacturer John Deere received approval from the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications to market and sell its new 6B series of tractors in South Africa, following several years of extensive testing throughout Africa. “The 6B series was designed specifically with... →
PolyMet remains determined to build Minnesota mine
By: Mariaan Webb 23rd April 2020 TSX- and NYSE American-listed Polymet remains “determined and confident” that it would advance its copper/nickel mine on the Iron Range, Minnesota, and has this week turned to the Supreme Court to view a lower court ruling on the company’s air permit. The company is seeking to overturn a state... →
Grinding Techniques playing an essential part in the Mining Industry
By: Creamer Media Reporter 15th April 2020 The mining sector plays a prominent role in the South African economy. With the increased demand for raw materials such as Manganese, Chrome, Nickel, Platinum and Coal from various consumers in a global economy, the need to mine cheaper, faster and more productive has never been more prevalent.... →
Mesela Nhlapo
10th April 2020 This week we profile Mesela Nhlapo, CEO of the RailRoad Association, a nonprofit company established as a public–private partnership between South African business and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition →
Covid-19 a wake-up call on import overdependence – Madala
By: Martin Creamer 10th April 2020 The outbreak of Covid-19 internationally should be a wake-up call on the impact of South Africa’s dependency on imported products, Madala & Associates CEO Dilley Naidoo said on Friday. He urged that policies parallel to what was being implemented in the automotive sector should be prioritised in... →
Global mining majors putting bright new spotlight on green hydrogen 
By: Martin Creamer 10th April 2020 Three years ago the Hydrogen Council catapulted hydrogen to the forefront as a source of energy for transport and industrial companies. Now mining majors are putting the spotlight on hydrogen once again with the launch of the Green Hydrogen Consortium, which Hatch marketing coordinator Alana... →
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