Epiroc is accelerating the transformation towards more productive and sustainable mining operations with the introduction of the new Minetruck MT22. The new 22-tonne underground truck is designed for mining operations with small drift sizes, delivering increased effectiveness, reduced exhaust emissions, lower fuel consumption, and extended service intervals. “We are proud toContinue Reading
Caterpillar‘s Fleet Bucket Program can be used for Cat ground engagement tools (GET) on any buckets. A new or rebuilt bucket, whether Cat brand or other, can now be equipped with Cat GET, available in multiple designs to meet the needs of specific applications. Range of offerings The program isContinue Reading
Omnia Holdings company BME’s focus on sustainability is helping mines to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, as well as improve water stewardship and waste management. Dr Ramesh Dhoorgapersadh, General Manager for Operational Excellence and Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and Quality (SHERQ) at BME, said that sustainability was no longerContinue Reading
Metso is enhancing its innovative mill lining recycling technology development and customer service capabilities by signing an agreement to acquire TL Solution’s recycling operations and induction heating technology development capabilities. TL Solution, a privately owned company based in Oulu, Finland, has previously worked with Metso to develop recycling technology. MetsoContinue Reading
Battery metals explorer and developer Askari Metals has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of the Nejo Gold Project in Ethiopia, in partnership with Xingxu Mining International Investment. This strategic acquisition grants Askari access to a high-potential asset located within the highly prospective Arabian-Nubian Shield, a region renowned for hostingContinue Reading
The Federal Government is currently weighing options for the revamp of the ageing Carter Bridge in Lagos, where several engineering issues have been flagged. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, stated this recently, noting that the bridge was a major link between Lagos Island and the mainland. Speaking after anContinue Reading
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and HD Hyundai Infracore are set to merge to form a new entity called HD Construction Equipment, as the company aims to nearly double its revenue. HD Construction Equipment will operate two distinct brands – Hyundai and Develon – and will have a consolidated revenue ofContinue Reading
Fortera has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointments of two key leaders to grow its low-carbon cement technology. Sand Clancy and John Dotson have joined Fortera as chief projects officer and general counsel, respectively. “We’re building a company that can revolutionise the way cement and concrete are madeContinue Reading
As Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) dealer Babcock completes its first articulated hauler rebuild in South Africa, Anders Eriksson, service market manager for Africa at Volvo CE, explains why more fleet owners across Africa are turning to machine rebuilds as a smart, sustainable way to maximise value and embrace theContinue Reading
As the construction industry intensifies its focus on sustainability, a common challenge has been balancing lower carbon emissions with the need for fast-paced project delivery. Chryso is addressing this issue with its EnviroMix® range – a solution that allows for the use of low-carbon concrete without sacrificing early strength performance.Continue Reading
