Current energy plans are not enough to end load shedding in South Africa
South Africa must accelerate plans to generate more electricity itself, buy more energy from private producers and make it easier for power-hungry mining companies to...
Mining
Saudi mining delegation concludes visit to South Africa to boost investment
A Saudi delegation, headed by the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef, concluded a visit to South Africa, the Kingdom’s SPA news agency...
Mining and manufacturing production contract in first quarter
SOUTH Africa’s economy ended the first quarter on a sour note as the effects of rotational power cuts and geopolitical tension took a toll on...
B.C. Mining Corp Says It Was Caught Unaware By Downpour That Flooded Burkina Mine
Executives at Canada-based Trevali Mining Corp said the company was caught unaware by a torrential downpour during the dry season last month in Burkina Faso...
BAS Mining Trucks delivers third Mining truck to KB Handel
BAS Mining Trucks recently delivered an 8×4 widespread pusher with single mounted tyres to KB Handel. This is already the third BAS Mining truck that...
Caterpillar Expands Service Replacement Engine Program to Lower Repower Costs for Equipment Owners
Caterpillar is expanding its service replacement engine program for owners of equipment powered by Cat® engines, giving new alternatives to major engine overhaul. These options...
TRANSFORMERS THAT GIVE MINES BOTH SAFETY AND UPTIME
The priority area of mining today is certainly health and safety, and mines are wanting to achieve this without compromising on meeting their production targets;...
CRUSHING PERFORMANCE STARTS WITH ALIGNED PRIORITIES
Under the pressure of demanding timelines and production targets, operations staff on a crushing site will always want the best equipment with the most responsive...
Opportunity for Africa to fill the commodity gap
Forecasts suggest that the global economy is facing a ‘commodity gap’ in the near future as the demand for battery minerals could outstrip supply; could...
Scanning technologies: A useful tool for thyssenkrupp Uhde to enhance service offerings, adding value to the customer experience
thyssenkrupp Uhde combines available laser/thermal scanning technologies with its renowned plant engineering know-how to enhance service offerings. “We have over a decade of experience in...