Rio Tinto said Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm will step down later this year, and that it has started the process for appointing his successor. Stausholm has led the world’s second-biggest mining company since the start of 2021, brought into the top job as the company battled to repair its reputation with investors,Continue Reading
Having been active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since the 1990s, SRK Consulting’s work in the country has diversified considerably – especially since it established its country office in Lubumbashi fifteen years ago in 2010. Celebrating this milestone ahead of the upcoming DRC Mining Week in June, SRKContinue Reading
Zambia’s push to ramp up copper production must be matched by coordinated policy efforts across other critical sectors if the country is to achieve its broader economic development goals, says economic analyst Kelvin Chisanga. While mining remains the backbone of Zambia’s economy, Mr. Chisanga warned that national progress cannot relyContinue Reading
Bedford-based ECL Civil Engineering Ltd has purchased two new Bobcat T86 compact track loaders with matching GPS controlled grading attachments from Versatile Equipment Ltd, the local Authorised Dealer for Bobcat throughout South East England. Over the last three decades, ECL has grown from being a groundworks services company to anContinue Reading
Metso announced yet another expansion of its Nordberg® HPe crusher series™, offering a comprehensive, scalable and energy-efficient solution for high-performance crushing in aggregates and mining applications. First introduced in 2023, the HPe series has quickly established itself as an industry leader. Now, just two years later, the lineup has grown toContinue Reading
One of SKF’s key customers based in Cape Town, Western Cape, who depends on steam systems for its production processes, was facing costly challenges related to high energy consumption and excessive maintenance hours. The maintenance team was having to frequently replace gaskets and seal kits across all steam traps andContinue Reading
Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH, along with ZF Friedrichshafen AG, reached an exciting milestone: the 10,000th XPower wheel loader with power-split transmission from ZF has officially rolled off the production line. To mark the milestone, representatives from ZF’s Passau site travelled to Bischofshofen to celebrate the successful partnership. Representatives of the BERGER Group, whoContinue Reading
s completed a significant expansion of its rental fleet through a $10 million investment with JLG Industries. CanLift CanLift Equipment Ltd. has completed a major expansion of its rental fleet through a new partnership with JLG Industries. The $10 million investment adds more than 70 new units to CanLift’s fleet. This investment reinforcesContinue Reading
Excessive heat generated during production processes employed by countless industries can be harmful to machinery, causing downtime and compromising the quality of end-products. Atlas Copco’s cutting-edge Industrial Process Cooling systems, which comprise a range of Coolers and Chillers, as well as ancillary products, are specially designed and engineered to efficientlyContinue Reading
The kilns are firing again—and with them, the economic hopes of a community. In the quiet town of Lobatse, southern Botswana, a decades-old industrial landmark is undergoing a remarkable renaissance. Lobatse Clay Works (LCW), a brick manufacturer that was once the cornerstone of Botswana’s construction industry, has been resurrected owing toContinue Reading
