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Mining contractor recognised for making the workplace safer
Underground mining contractor Murray & Roberts Cementation has recently snatched a string of safety awards. These include in-house accolades from the Murray & Roberts Group, and industry recognition for six million fatality-free shifts. Risk executive [...]
New IIE Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering launched
IIE MSA has announced the launch of its IIE Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering degree as a new third option alongside its existing Engineering qualifications: IIE Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, [...]
Female drill rig operator trailblazers at Kumba Iron Ore
In keeping with the theme for Women’s Day on 9 August, namely ‘Generation Equality: Realising Women’s Rights for an Equal Future’, Veronica De Koker, is one of the first female drill rig operators to be [...]
Women engineers/scientists open doors to mining
Women working as consulting engineers and scientists are opening doors of opportunity in mining, breaking down discriminatory attitudes and creating role models for the future. […]
Pulping chutes excel at Ekapa
Multotec’s pulping chutes helped Ekapa to cost-effectively increase the throughput of its Combined Treatment Plant by 20%. Image credit: Multotec Innovative pulping chutes designed and manufactured by Multotec have proven their worth for [...]
AngloGold Ashanti’s Australian operations to implement mine control and fleet management solution
Micromine announced that it has entered into a three-year software agreement with AngloGold Ashanti to deliver its mine control and fleet management solution, Micromine Pitram. It will be implemented at AngloGold Ashanti’s Australian operations, Sunrise [...]
Electra Mining Africa 2022 – unique this year, in so many ways!
By Sharyn Macnamara The African mining industry has been waiting in anticipation for the popular ‘lights, camera and action,’ but most importantly, the face-to-face interaction of Electra Mining Africa 2022 due to hit Joburg’s Nasrec [...]
Addressing industry skills shortages
By By Roland Innes, group CEO of Dyna Training, and Jacques Farmer, MD of PRISMA 28 June 2022 The theme on day four of Electra Mining Africa 2022 is Future Skills Day with a focus [...]
Celebrating all things local
By Sharyn Macnamara Electra Mining Africa 2022 celebrates its 50th year and ‘local is lekker’ with day five’s theme: South African Day on the 9 September. When it comes to a celebration of local excellence [...]
Safety Performance in SA: The stats and the facts
By Dr Sizwe Phakathi, Head: Safety and Sustainable Development at the Minerals Council South Africa Day three at Electra Mining Africa 2022 is themed Safety Day with a focus on Occupational Health & Safety for [...]
Welcome back Electra Mining Africa!
Edited by Sharyn Macnamara The good news for local industry is that Electra Mining Africa will be going ahead as a live in-person event this year after two years of restrictions! Exhibitions and events are [...]
Electra Mining Africa 2022 is on its way!
The good news for local industry is that Electra Mining Africa will be going ahead as a live in-person event this year! After two years of restrictions, exhibitions and events are now successfully re-opening globally. [...]
