Dineo Phoshoko | Sep 17, 2021
Rockwell Automation has announced the appointment of Kalahari Automation Distributors (KAD) as a new authorised distributor in Botswana. With an abundance of mineral deposits and a scarcity of water, Botswana presents an interesting industrial...
Dineo Phoshoko | Sep 15, 2021
ABB recently unveiled its new South African Digital Solutions Centre, which aims to help companies across industries to overcome their most pressing technology and digitalisation challenges. The centre, at ABB’s Longmeadow facility in Johannesburg,...
Dineo Phoshoko | Sep 10, 2021
Mining’s digital future comes under the spotlight again at the University of the Witwatersrand in September, with the Wits Mining Institute’s annual digital mining technology seminar. Hosted by the Wits Sibanye-Stillwater Digital Mining Laboratory...
Dineo Phoshoko | Sep 7, 2021
Exxaro Resources is teaming up with the University of Pretoria to establish the first ever Exxaro Chair in Extended Reality (XR) Technology programme. Extended Reality technology refers to all real-and-virtual combined environments and...
Dineo Phoshoko | Sep 2, 2021
Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group and Pitcrew AI have formed an agreement that will bring mines autonomous detection of hot tires, tire separations and other tire and mechanical damage anytime, anywhere and without the vehicle needing to stop. With any...
Dineo Phoshoko | Aug 27, 2021
At mining and quarry sites, haul road dust can take a toll on safety and productivity, leading to a continuous struggle to balance dust suppression with overwatering. Built on the proven Cat 777G truck platform, the new Cat 777G Water Solutions...
Dineo Phoshoko | Aug 19, 2021
Champion Iron has signed a Letter of Intent with Caterpillar to implement artificial intelligence based advanced drilling technologies on Cat equipment at its Bloom Lake Mine. “We are honoured to collaborate with industry leaders like Caterpillar...
Dineo Phoshoko | Aug 10, 2021
Striving for sustainability goals does not come at the expense of productivity or profits. It starts with deriving insights that can be turned into actionable change. The availability of data arms role players with the kind of insights that enable...
Dineo Phoshoko | Aug 2, 2021
Master Drilling has acquired a 25% stake in A&R Group – an underground control systems company. Over the years A&R Engineering & Mining Supplies (Founded 1978), has become a leading operator in the underground rail bound and trackless...
