Recent orders to supply seventeen specially engineered mini substations for an underground copper mine in Zambia reinforces Trafo Power Solution’s track record in delivering customised electrical solutions for challenging environments. According to David Claassen, Managing Director of Trafo Power Solutions, the orders include 800 kVA units and 1,000 kVA units.Continue Reading
The Wits Mining Institute (WMI) – a multidisciplinary research and training hub at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) – has appointed Dr Pontsho Twala as its new director. Dr Twala brings over a decade of experience in mining research, education and stakeholder engagement, underpinned by a doctorate from theContinue Reading
Newly appointed Managing Director of SKF South Africa, Andres Vera, shares his five-year vision for the company: “Africa is a key growth engine for SKF and it is my aim to position the company as the continent’s leading partner for intelligent and clean rotation, delivering measurable improvements in reliability, energyContinue Reading
Fox Group, an integrated construction materials provider headquartered in Blackpool, is continuing the strategic expansion of its aggregates and recycling operations by investing in six Sandvik mobile jaw crushers, supplied by Retec Equipment – the exclusive distributor of Sandvik mobile crushing and screening equipment across the UK and Ireland. TheContinue Reading
Makor Resources, a copper-focused exploration and development company, today formally announced the launch of its operations in Zambia, positioning the company at the centre of one of the most significant structural supply challenges facing global copper and critical minerals markets. Led by American executive Brooke Bibeault, Makor represents a newContinue Reading
• Wacker Neuson is presenting three new Mini-excavators in the 2-ton class and a remote-controlled trench roller, among other things, this spring. • These innovations make construction sites more efficient and customers more successful More than just a mini-excavator! ET18, ET20 and ET25With the three models ET18, ET20 and ET25,Continue Reading
The Ipswich based construction group has taken delivery of a JCB 4CX Pro DualDrive backhoe loader and a 542 70 AGRIPRO Loadall, two of just 80 limited edition machines built to celebrate eight decades of JCB engineering excellence. Supplied by Watling JCB, the satin black machines feature chrome detailing, JCBContinue Reading
Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a large order for autonomous and electric surface mining equipment in Africa. The customer has ordered a fleet of Pit Viper 275 E blasthole drill rigs. The machines are cable electric and will beContinue Reading
– Governments from West, Central and Southern Africa, with delegations confirmed for the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris next month, are each advancing critical mineral projects that span processing deals, development-stage assets and frontier exploration plays, giving investors a range of entry points across the minerals value chain.Continue Reading
Industrial success is determined by sustained, uninterrupted uptime delivered by efficient and reliable machines and components. So, it follows that when it comes to maintenance or repair work, a quick turnaround is critical in order to mitigate downtime and keep operations moving. SKF Cooper sealed split spherical roller bearings riseContinue Reading
