Gold miner, Barrick Mining has announced that drilling results from the ARK-KCD corridor continues to strengthen confidence in its scale and continuity, demonstrating the potential to host significant additional orebodies and further extend the life of mine at Kibali, Africa’s biggest and greenest gold mine. Speaking at a media briefing […]
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Government has moved to resuscitate South Africa’s struggling ferrochrome industry by approving a multipronged industrial intervention to reverse years of decline in the sector. Cabinet this week approved a set of urgent measures designed to shore up the domestic ferrochrome industry, including export controls on chrome ore, the finalisation of […]
Transnet has met the necessary requirements to improve machine and personnel performance at the country’s ports, long blamed for holding back South Africa’s export capacity of time-sensitive cargo. Addressing a webinar on ‘Agriculture’ focusing on technologies and infrastructure needed to boost the sector’s shipments, Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) chief executive, […]
A leading provider of industrial and warehousing solutions in South Africa, Shumani Industrial Equipment has marked a major milestone by becoming an importer and distributor for Anhui Heli, a global leader in forklift and warehousing equipment. This new partnership has led to the introduction of a unique South African-owned brand, […]
Usable worldwide, DuoVane pumps are reliable and efficient, and are the optimized successors to the company’s Pascal and DuoLine series. The DuoVane vacuum pumps achieve a pumping speed of 6 to 22 m³/h. Equipped with a motor that corresponds to the energy efficiency class IE2, these pumps ensure an uncomplicated […]
Unico Mechanical Corp, a provider of engineered rotating equipment services, has secured a USD 28 million contract from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to replace two 156-inch Butterfly Valves at the Blue Mesa Hydro Electric Powerplant in Colorado. This significant project is part of the Colorado River Storage Project and […]
Actuators consist of a motor driving onto a worm gearbox which provides the output torque required to move a valve. In short, they’re electronically powered devices that convert a control signal into a rotary or linear movement which, via a valve unit, changes the flow of a fluid. For over […]
The intricate logistics of fuel loading and unloading in marine transport demands efficiency and reliability at every turn. Central to this process are cargo pumps, the unsung heroes facilitating seamless loading and unloading of fluids onto vessels. From heavy fuel oil to chemicals like methanol, these pumps ensure the safe transfer of diverse liquids into a ship’s cargo hold. In […]
Managers know that valves are important to plant operation. That’s why keeping them in top condition is a priority. Upgrading to advanced valve designs and reducing stress on valve materials are just a couple of steps that can improve outcomes. It’s not an exaggeration to say that there are hundreds, […]
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his satisfaction following the failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Sunday, May 19. During an interview broadcast on his X account on Monday, May 20, 2024, Ramaphosa emphasized that the coup’s success would have been a “devastating blow” for […]