Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 29, 2015
The ingenuity of human innovation is clearly demonstrated in this method of shaft raising, not sinking. What’s more, it delivers mining’s three key objectives: safety, productivity, and cost efficiency. Click here to read more.
Mpinane Senkhane | May 12, 2015
The design of the Phola coal preparation plant, a classic two-stage plant producing a prime 27.5 MJ/kg export product and a 21.5 – 23 MJ/kg middlings for the nearby Kendal power station, fully met its specification requirements. The design brief...
Mpinane Senkhane | Apr 20, 2015
In the April issue of Inside Mining, Tony Stone explores how high-calibre research by Mintek enables the effective utilisation of natural resources through the development and adoption of new technologies, as well as the reapplication of existing...
Mpinane Senkhane | Mar 24, 2015
On the March cover of Inside Mining Tony looks at WorleyParsons RSA, one of the international project delivery group’s centres of excellence for mine design, mine development, mining, minerals processing and mine closure and has built a...
Mpinane Senkhane | Feb 23, 2015
Volvo Trucks put its new FMX mining and construction truck through a particularly tough test programme at the company’s Hällered test facility located deep in the forests of western Sweden – and it came out tops. In the February issue of Inside...
Mpinane Senkhane | Feb 4, 2015
In the January issue of Inside Mining, Editor Tony Stone looks at BME, supplier of explosives to the South African open pit mining and quarrying industry. As much a mining explosives are highly technical, the safe and effective use of this tool is...
3SMedia | Nov 11, 2014
The ability to successfully develop and deliver a specialised lift solution was demonstrated in the heavy-lift operation undertaken by Johnson Crane Hire at Sasol’s Secunda plant recently. And, it was by no means a small feat. The scope of...
3SMedia | Aug 5, 2014
Tony Stone, an accomplished trade and technical journalist, editor and photographer for the last 14 years, and past editor of the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMIESA) magazine, as well as a contributor to the Inside Mining...
gerhard | Jul 18, 2014
The newly established Akhani Group, 51% black-female owned and B-BBEE 3 rated, is one of the biggest service providers in the South African mining industry, with plans to expand through Africa. Building the future The word Akhani means “building...
