In the high-pressure environment of bulk materials handling, transfer chutes play a more pivotal role than many realise. While often overlooked, these components are critical to ensuring seamless flow, minimising […]
Read MoreWilo enhances mine dewatering with digital technology
Dewatering plays a crucial role in the mining industry, offering numerous advantages such as decreased hydrostatic pressure, minimised legal and environmental constraints, and cost-effective drainage solutions. Over time, dewatering techniques […]
Read MoreMinetek bulks up water evaporators with new tech
TECHNOLOGY DataMosaix is being rolled out at several sites for Minetek Minetek manufactures a large range of evaporation systems for mining operations. | Credits: Minetek Rockwell Automation’s real-time data visualisation […]
Read MoreAnglo American’s demerger of Valterra Platinum completed
British multinational mining company Anglo American has completed the demerger of c.51% of its interest in Valterra Platinum Limited, formerly known as Anglo American Platinum Limited, and the associated share […]
Read MoreCopper 360 appoints Graham Briggs as new CEO
Graham Briggs, who served as CEO of Harmony Gold from 2008 to 2015, has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Copper 360, effective June 1, 2025. A seasoned […]
Read MoreFLS partnerships support asset health and drive sustainability productivity
Strong partnerships between mines and their supply partners are based on optimising the health of their productive assets, which remain at the core of operational efficiency. This is according to […]
Read MoreMintek and NRF partner to boost mining innovation in South Africa
The National Research Foundation (NRF) and Mintek have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks a significant step toward fostering innovation, scientific excellence, and sustainable progress in South […]
Read MoreDrilling down on Epiroc’s future
TECHNOLOGY Helena Hedblom says electrification and automation still the ways forward An Epiroc Boomer M20 SG. | Credits: Epiroc Electrification and automation have been key mining focuses for more than […]
Read MoreMantashe says Orion’s Prieska Mine to uplift Northern Cape
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, visited Orion Minerals’ flagship Prieska Copper Zinc Mine in the Northern Cape as the project advances toward near-term production. The […]
Read MoreDeeper soil cover key to post-mining vegetation growth
ENVIRONMENT Study finds less water is stored in coal under shallow cover Plants are capable of growing their roots deeper in search of the coal-hosted water sources. | Credits: CRC […]
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