One of the regions with the greatest geological wealth in the world continues to attract a limited share of mining exploration investment. Despite a scenario of strong global demand, Latin America has yet to translate its potential into discoveries at the pace required by the market. This was stated fromContinue Reading
Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG) announces that Sylvain Blaise, President of the owertrain Business Unit, will leave the Company on 29th June to take up a new position as CEO of Manitou Group. Mr Blaise has been with the Company for 24 years, holding numerous leadership roles, including heading upContinue Reading
Pilot Crushtec has been recognised as Metso’s Best Dealer in the EMEA region, a prestigious international award that highlights the company’s strong performance, customer support capabilities and long-standing commitment to delivering high value crushing and screening solutions across Africa. The recognition places Pilot Crushtec among the leading distributors internationally, whileContinue Reading
Managing groundwater ingress is one of the most complex technical challenges faced in underground mining. Water-bearing fissures, fractured rock formations and unexpected inflows can disrupt operations, compromise safety and delay development schedules. Addressing these risks requires specialised engineering expertise and proven methodologies – capabilities that Cementation Africa has developed throughContinue Reading
This week, TwinThread—a global leader in Industrial AI—was named a Front Runner in LNS Research’s inaugural 2026 Industrial AI Platforms Solution Selection Matrix (SSM). TwinThread’s positioning in the Front Runners upper right and most favored quadrant recognizes the company’s comprehensive product innovation, scalable architecture, and distinct and pragmatic approach toContinue Reading
Metso is expanding its global Bulk Material Handling (BMH) network with the inauguration of its new regional hub in Cape Town, South Africa on April 15th, 2026. The new centre delivers expanded engineering expertise, and access to advanced automation technologies for bulk material handling and port customers across African region.Continue Reading
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (President and Executive Officer: Masafumi Senzaki; “Hitachi Construction Machinery”) announces the establishment of the new “WIXIM” brand for emerging markets to address increasingly diverse customer needs. WIXIM will be positioned as a brand that offers highly practical OEM products tailored to specific regions and applicationsContinue Reading
Emerson, a global leader in automation, continues to advance industrial edge innovation with the launch of DeltaV Live Enterprise View—a new solution that securely extends real-time control system visualisation beyond the traditional control room. The application forms part of Emerson’s growing edge ecosystem, giving engineering, maintenance, reliability, and leadership teamsContinue Reading
Komatsu has reached a historic milestone in autonomous mining, commissioning its 1,000th autonomous ultra-class haul truck equipped with the company’s industry-leading FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System. The milestone reinforces Komatsu’s position as the pioneer and global leader in autonomous haulage, having been first to market with a commercial autonomous mining solutionContinue Reading
The precise accuracy of taking an oil sample from a machine component is one of the most critically important steps in the scientific analysis of oil as part of a condition monitoring programme. According to condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, taking samples is often a very specialised task, and notContinue Reading
