Komatsu has confirmed a partnership with Ouster, which will provide lidar sensors for Komatsu’s autonomous equipment offerings.   It is understood that the companies have signed a multi-million dollar agreement. Under this agreement between Komatsu and Ouster, Komatsu’s autonomous solutions will be equipped with advanced 3D digital lidar sensors from Ouster.Continue Reading

SKF partnered with a key customer in Zambia to provide customised lubrication and fire suppression solutions, tailored at enhancing operational safety and efficiency, with the added value of delivering significant sustainability benefits. “Our customer, a prominent diverse group of companies that offer a wide range of industrial services and solutions,Continue Reading

Fischer Connectors, the global leader in high-performance connectivity solutions, has brought its worldrenownedSwiss engineering expertise to the universal USB-C standard. The Fischer UltiMate™ Series, thecompany’s flagship range for harsh environments, now includes a pre-cabled USB-C connector equippedwith Fischer Connectors’ new Ratchet Locking System (RLS). This connector provides unmatchedresistance to vibrationContinue Reading

Canadian miner Fortuna Mining is refocusing its West African operations on Guinea, signaling a strategic shift following its recent exit from Burkina Faso due to escalating security concerns and regulatory uncertainty. CEO Jorge Ganoza confirmed the company’s new direction in an interview with Reuters, stating that while Fortuna currently hasContinue Reading

Misalignment of conveyor belts at an iron ore mine in Mauritania was causing the operation significant repair costs, downtime and safety risk. Conveyor tracker specialist Tru-Trac visited the remote site and ensured that the right solution was installed. According to Ian King, sales manager Africa at Tru-Trac, the customer wasContinue Reading

Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries, is recognising exceptional collaboration with a mining customer that strengthened drilling efficiency, the development of a new collision avoidance system, and the rapid development of an advance drill rig in China, with the following three annualContinue Reading

Uranium mining company Lotus (Africa), an 85%-owned subsidiary of ASX- and OTCQX-listed Lotus Resources, has received approval from Malawi’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (AERA) for the resumption of mining and processing operations at the Kayelekera uranium project in the country. This is one of the final remaining milestones to LotusContinue Reading