The international Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) suggests that the transition away from fossil fuels to renewables requires a new interpretation of the concept of energy security. This is reflected in a new report published by the agency. The report was released at IRENA’s 14th Assembly, in Abu Dhabi, attended by […]
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SIBANYE-Stillwater aimed to conclude a portion of an estimated $500m to $1bn in potential streaming or metals prepayment deals before it announced its half year results in August, said the group’s CEO Neal Froneman. “We don’t get any credit for our gold by-product from platinum group metals (PGMs) and it’s […]
Government officials, business leaders, international partners, and experts will convene for a workshop on Thursday to lay the groundwork for the Master Plan of the Lobito Corridor, also known as the Benguela Railway. The meeting, as reported by JA Online, will focus on mapping infrastructure gaps, discussing the design and […]
Alfa Laval just published a brand new edition of the company’s renowned Pump Handbook. The 375-page handbook is free and contains scholarly information on basic pump functionality and in-depth guidelines for sizing and selecting the right pump type for optimum efficiency. The handbook is packed with real-life examples to increase […]
Africa’s economic progress and infrastructure expansion are significantly influenced by the consistent availability of essential resources like water and oil. The continent’s diverse landscape amplifies the necessity for adept water management solutions. From agricultural irrigation to industrial uses, Africa depends on robust and reliable pumping systems to drive its growth […]
BMG added a new transmission flow grease to its Boerslim/Smartfarming portfolio a year ago and it has been well received by the farming sector. “Liqui Moly Flow Grease, which was introduced to our customers at the Nampo 2023 show, is proving successful in agricultural transmissions, even those subjected to high […]
AIM-listed Hummingbird Resources has provided an update regarding operations at the Kouroussa Gold Mine in Guinea and outlined the company’s roadmap to achieving commercial production in FY’24. As previously announced on 18 March 2024, Corica Mining Services (Corica), the principal contract miner at Kouroussa, suspended mining activities on 17 March […]
Material handling specialists, BLT WORLD, launched the second-generation model Mobicon 2HL series container handlers in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands a year ago and feedback from customers in diverse sectors is positive. Mobicon light-weight straddle carriers – key machines in BLT WORLD’s extensive range of container handling equipment – […]
“It is becoming increasingly important to maintain food integrity and to do what we can to minimise food shortages. The devastating effects of droughts, floods and fires, show food insecurity to be a major concern globally. Every one of us in agriculture and industry has an important role to play […]
BMG’s Steimel lubricant and feed gear pumps – the SF series – are used mainly on oil lube systems in mines, steel works, power stations and general industry. “SF heavy duty pumps, which offer pulsation-free pumping delivery, are designed to pump any grade of lube oil, including high viscosity oils. […]