While attending an invitational open day at Springs Technical High School on 25 May 2024, SKF extended an invitation to the Grade 11 and 12 learners to visit their head office in Marlin Road, Jet Park, Johannesburg, which was eagerly accepted by the educational facility. On 17 and 31 July […]
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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 […]
BMG’s dedicated Tools & Equipment Lifting and Rigging division provides solutions for lifting and rigging challenges in all industries, including automotive and tyre manufacturing, paper and pulp, sugar, forestry and agriculture, as well as marine and mining. “BMG’s dedicated Lifting and Rigging team, supplies and supports a broad range of […]
Jean-Jacques Purusi, the newly appointed governor of South Kivu province, has raised alarms over the presence of 147 Chinese-run mining companies operating illegally, many underground. In his inauguration address to provincial officials last week, Governor Purusi highlighted the concentration of these operations in the territories of Fizi, Mwenga, and Shabunda. […]
Anglo American is exploring options to proceed with the sale of its coal business following an explosion at its flagship Australian mine. The company may consider selling individual assets or excluding the damaged operation from a potential deal. This sale is part of a significant restructuring program announced earlier this […]
Zimbabwe is making strides in its efforts to enhance its lithium industry, with four mining companies presenting proposals to produce battery-grade lithium within the country. This move reflects Zimbabwe’s ambition to refine lithium locally, a mineral crucial for electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy storage, aiming to bolster its economy. […]
With South Africa’s ongoing energy crisis, surge protection has emerged as a vital cog in any electrical system. Despite the advantages that accompany these surge protection devices (SPDs), there are dangers that users still need to be aware of, including transient overvoltages. Electrical giant ElectroMechanica says that protection against overvoltages […]
On May 1, Kagem Mining Limited (Kagem) took part in the joint Labour Day celebrations, held at the Lufwanyama Boarding School Hall, which brought together representatives from government, mining companies, trade unions, as well as others operating in Lufwanyama, demonstrating its solidarity with the broader labour community across the district. […]
AIM-listed Bushveld Minerals, the primary vanadium producer, has successfully secured additional funding to provide immediate working capital relief and ensure continuity of operations. The company has entered into a binding term sheet with Southern Point Resources Fund I S.A. LP (SPR) to conditionally sell the entire Vanchem asset for a total […]
Zambia’s maize fields, usually a vibrant tapestry of green, are now a desolate expanse, ravaged by the worst drought in over four decades. The UN’s humanitarian arm has issued a stark wake-up call, pleading for $228 million to avert a full-blown crisis. This El Niño-induced drought has slashed Zambia’s cereal […]