EPCA has entered into an agreement to electrify a Caterpillar 988 wheel loader, marking what it says is a major milestone in the deployment of zero-emissions heavy mining equipment in Australia. The company will design, engineer, and deliver a full-electric powertrain conversion for the E-988, drawing on its experience inContinue Reading
Metso introduces the Outotec® Robotic Split Strip, an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets from the cathode plate in copper electrorefining operations. Applicable for both new and existing plants, this compact system with intelligent flexible design combines hydraulic control and robotics to optimize the cathode stripping process for maximum precision, minimal waste, and long-term sustainability. Clear customer benefits: compact, flexible, and efficient “Traditional split strip machinesContinue Reading
BME, a leading blasting solutions specialist, is transforming lives in South Africa’s mining communities through its flagship Blasting Assistant Trainee Programme – a powerful demonstration of how purposeful corporate social investment (CSI) can drive sustainable and inclusive growth. “Rooted in Omnia Holdings’ ethos of creating shared value for communities, ourContinue Reading
Sensmet, the Finnish developer of a unique continuous metals monitoring technology, has received a major investment from EIT RawMaterials which is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, to help secure the supply of critical and strategically important raw materials. SensmetContinue Reading
Southern Africa’s industrial and mining growth is powering a sharp rise in demand for dependable portable energy. With sustainability and compliance at the forefront, businesses are seeking solutions that balance efficiency with environmental responsibility. Standing at the innovation forefront is Atlas Copco Power Technique, offering advanced generator technology and adaptable,Continue Reading
Sunnen Products Company, a global leader in precision honing and bore finishing technologies, and TIBO Tiefbohrtechnik GmbH, a specialist in deep hole drilling machines and systems, announces a strategic alliance to expand their global capabilities in deep hole machining solutions. Under the agreement, the companies will collaborate on marketing andContinue Reading
Baker Baynes Marks 11 Years with a Refined Brand Reflecting Its Next Chapter in Digital Transformation Johannesburg, South Africa – On its 11th anniversary, Baker Baynes unveiled a refined brand identity that reflects both its evolution and its continued commitment to helping customers solve complex challenges through digital transformation. FoundedContinue Reading
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
