Level 9 vehicle intervention for collision avoidance has been mandatory on South African mines since 2022, yet the effective roll-out of proximity detection systems (PDS) remains slower than expected – […]
Read MoreSouth Africa’s ailing smelter industry needs coal
Coal power is indispensable to reversing the overwhelming decline of South Africa’s alloys industry, which has resulted in massive job losses. Speaking at the 2025 Mpumalanga Coal Conference hosted by […]
Read MoreWeir parts engineered for efficiency
Using genuine parts enables Weir customers to achieve higher equipment efficiency and extended lifespan, thanks to ongoing enhancements integrated into every component. “With our continuous investment in research and development, […]
Read MoreSEW-EURODRIVE leads with next-gen planetary gearboxes
Leading the way in planetary gear unit innovation, SEW-EURODRIVE is extending its reach across a growing range of industries, delivering the advantages of this powerful technology through locally engineered solutions […]
Read MoreIntegrated Pump Technology secures Grindex distribution deal for West Africa
Integrated Pump Technology has been officially appointed as the distributor for Grindex submersible pumps in West Africa, building on its already strong presence in the region and marking another major […]
Read MoreCisco Catalyst IE3100 heavy duty switch powers the next generation of mining
The mining industry is moving fast toward a more connected, autonomous, and safer future demanding ever-more resilient, compact, and intelligent networking equipment to thrive in harsh, vibration-heavy, space-limited environments. That’s […]
Read MoreMenar gains critical rail access
Mining and emerging ferromanganese group Menar has secured conditional access to operate on parts of the Transnet railway network. On 22 August 2025, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announced the granting […]
Read MoreEmpowered women make their mark in mining explosives industry
Omnia Holdings company BME is growing and developing women to contribute substantially to the business and the mining industry it serves. Monica Matomane is a Production Manager for the Initiating […]
Read MoreTrafo Power Solutions strengthens presence in African mining with transformer supply to Mozambique
Providing tailored electrical power solutions to the African market has positioned Trafo Power Solutions as a key player in the region. The company’s success is rooted in its deep expertise, […]
Read MoreBME’s underground blasting innovations improve fragmentation and reduce mining costs
The close correlation between fragmentation size and mining costs has often been overlooked by mines, said Derick Menezes, Regional Manager: Underground Operations at BME, in a recent webinar. “Both extra […]
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