By Wayne Alcock, MD at Quyn International Outsourcing As the energy crisis continues and load shedding intensifies, South Africa is desperate to see the finalisation of projects that will add emergency generation capacity. However, delays [...]
With its ability to process various feed materials and be deployed in both primary scalping and fine screening applications, Metso Outotec’s Lokotrack® ST2.3 fits the bill for contractors increasingly looking for versatile solutions that can [...]
As the only earth sciences consulting firm at the recent DRC Mining Week in Lubumbashi, SRK Consulting said the large turnout and positive mood was a good indication of the country’s mining momentum. [...]
By Nick van Rensburg, CEO of the Phakamani Group. As debates around how to unlock future potential of mining and related exploration rights continue, the interconnectedness – and dependence – of stakeholders in the industry [...]
By Halo Media (HM) There are almost equal numbers of men and women in the world, with women representing 49.6% of the world’s population. And yet statistics show that women make up 8–17% of the [...]
Operating under extreme conditions, the mining sector is more dependent than most on the quality of its equipment, and that’s particularly true when it comes to tyres, writes Nathan Fouché, business segment manager—Off the Road, [...]
Considering recent auctioneering professionals and their businesses falling victim to several online scams, the South African Institute of Architects (SAIA) urges consumers to always verify the credentials of online auctioneers prior to making any purchases. [...]
Given the importance of transfer chutes in processing plants, Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) contractors should engage an experienced chute manufacturer early on to ensure optimum plant designs, urges Mark Baller, managing director of [...]
A multi-million Rand fine issued to one of the country’s major construction firms recently should act as a warning to companies in the industry, including miners of building materials, to steer away from collusive behaviour [...]
Sharyn Macnamara met with ABB and Dwyka Mining Services – both suppliers in the field of robotics to the mining industry in Africa – to get a handle on developments on the continent in this [...]
