Forum to empower youth in mining communities opens on Nov 30
World University Service of Canada (WUSC) a Canadian non-governmental organization focused on economic empowerment of youth and women, is set to host a regional forum...
Mining
What you need to know about Honeywell Group…the biggest transaction of the week
Recently, Honeywell Group Limited (HGL) announced a deal to combine Honeywell Flour Mills Plc, one of its portfolio companies, and FMN. The deal, which is...
One of the world’s most profitable crypto mines is in Joburg
Whirring away in the bowels of an office block in northern Johannesburg is a crypto mine that is rated among the most profitable in the...
Five missing after ‘mud rush’ incident at Implats’ Rustenburg mine
The weekend incident comes in the wake of a mine safety conference last week and mounting concerns about the rising death toll in South Africa’s...
Water management key to Kenya’s mining sector
Kenya’s mining industry, which generated an estimated Ksh22.7 billion in 2020, is expected to grow as more operators are set to begin production next year....
Optimise your plant’s performance with thyssenkrupp’s condition-based maintenance solutions
While there can be no argument against the crucial role that maintenance plays in optimizing your plant’s overall performance, adopting the correct maintenance strategy is...
New Niagara Drop Guard Liners Offer 100% Cross Beam Protection
Haver & Boecker Niagara introduces its new Niagara Drop Guard wear liners. The polyurethane liners provide 100% cross beam protection for Niagara vibrating screens and...
Russian mining giant Nornickel settles dispute with Botswana govt, receives cash compensation
Russia’s Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel, today announced the settlement of its dispute with the Government of Botswana and...
Swiss Tower Mills to deliver vertical stirred grinding mill to Navachab gold mine in Namibia
Swiss Tower Mills Minerals AG (STM) has been awarded an order for the delivery of one VPM10 vertical stirred grinding mill for the Navachab gold...
Problem With “Conflict Minerals” Extraction
In the early 2000s, activists began to campaign against the extraction of “conflict minerals”—a catchall term for gold and the “three Ts” (tin, tantalum, and...