In recent months, there has been a renewed interest in the South African mining industry. This notion was particularly prevalent in the 2018 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, where discussions considered how the mining industry reaching its full...
Hexagon’s Mining division has announced a five-year partnership with Trysome Auto-Electrical Engineering in South Africa. The long-term agreement renews a relationship established more than a decade ago to support Hexagon’s integrated life-of-mine...
A new report released by technology company, ReportLinker, states that the market for sodium cyanide in Africa is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.38% during the forecast period of 2019 – 2024. Major factors driving the market is the increasing...
In the second part of Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s showcase, we look at the exciting topic of automation, which is high up on the Sandvik agenda. The majority of the company’s R&D and innovation is centred on automating as much of the...
New technologies are able to provide additional support to mine operators and in turn upskill its labour force. Insights by Marcel Ley, Regional Manager Victaulic South Africa Victaulic first disrupted the piping industry as far back as 1919,...
Equipment manufacturer, Atlas Copco, has introduced the UD+ advanced filter technology, which replaces the traditional two-filter solution commonly used by oil-injected compressor applications to decontaminate compressed air lines. According to the...
Constant improvements are being made to ensure Micromine’s fleet management and mine control solution, Pitram, helps achieve an increase in production, an improvement in safety standards, and reduced operational costs. The software remains a...
Accurate sampling of product is providing coal mining operations with a distinct advantage. By creating a clear understanding of what raw material quality is being supplied, process managers will achieve an early indication of the final product...
In addition to being in short supply, water is also severely limited in its effectiveness, as it evaporates quickly – thereby releasing the dust back into the environment. In order to address this challenge I-CAT Environmental Solutions stocks and...
