Blasting and explosives specialist BME has launched its Global Blasting Technical Services (GBTS) as an external and stand-alone offering to customers. Over the years, GBTS has added significant value by enhancing customer operations globally, according to Nishen Hariparsad, General Manager Technology and Marketing at BME. “We achieve this by unpacking […]
Year: 2024
The presentation by mining geotechnical engineer Fungai Kwangwari of SRK Consulting recently earned the Best Technical Presentation award at the Zimbabwe National Institute of Rock Engineering (ZINIRE) symposium in Bulawayo. In an event held at the Zimbabwe School of Mines, in July 2024, Kwangwari presented on ‘A Stability Assessment and […]
A multipurpose lubricant for the agricultural industry has been developed locally by FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA. Known as AGRIFARM UTTO FLEX, it is ideal for transmissions, final drives, hydraulics, and oil immersed brakes of agricultural and even certain off-highway equipment, explains Greg Tarr, Application Engineers Manager. “It is a premium […]
CEC Renewables’ investments in assets have boosted the company’s financial performance and positively impacted the environment. According to the company Assets Manager, Hilton Fulele for the half year period ended June 2024, CEC Renewables’ operations avoided 29,000 tonnes of carbon emissions equivalent. The development is attributed to the company 2027 […]
Bühler Johannesburg will showcase its comprehensive industry solutions at Electra Mining Africa 2024. A proud exhibitor since 2016, the interactive display will allow visitors to experience its full suite of solutions, says Marco Sutter, MD, Bühler Southern Africa. These range from grain milling to animal feed, chocolate, coffee, biscuits, malting, […]
Gravitas® Minerals is revolutionising the chrome beneficiation industry with its innovative ‘right technology, right application’ principle. Chief Executive Tebogo Kale emphasises the significance of this approach in developing efficient processes that align with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainability goals, as well as contributing to the circular economy. Chrome is […]
–RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions, will be exhibiting at MTE Ngodwana 2024 in Mpumalanga on 22 August. RS provides industrial products and service solutions for the pulp and paper industry that allow customers to focus […]
Leading technology provider ABB has provided a unique hoisting solution to the Karowe Diamond Mine expansion project in Botswana. Owned by Lucara Diamond Corporation through its subsidiary Lucara Botswana (Pty) Ltd., the state-of-the-art mine was fully commissioned in Q2 2012 and produces large, high-quality, Type IIA diamonds in excess of […]
By Erick Wessels, Sales Director, RS South Africa The mining industry is facing significant challenges, from financial pressures leading to reduced margins and demanding stakeholders adding to procurement costs. Success in such an environment requires partnering with a supplier that is collaborative, flexible, and forward-thinking. RS stands as the ideal […]
Ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to customers over an 865 km pipeline that runs through two countries is no mean feat. This is the responsibility of Technical Manager Luis Gudo, who oversees an expansive preventative maintenance programme for the Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (ROMPCO). Such has been the success […]