Cementation Africa is leveraging its decades of experience in shaft sinking and underground mining at Mopani Copper Mines’ Mindola shaft in Zambia – paving the way to extend the life of the Nkana mine at Kitwe and to improve its mining efficiencies. The scope of work comprises construction and erectionContinue Reading
With water constraints tightening across Africa and climate variability placing new pressures on mine infrastructure, mining operations can rely on water balance modelling to improve planning and reduce risk. According to SRK Consulting South Africa senior hydrologist Simon Bruton, mines that understand their water systems in detail are the onesContinue Reading
Although vertical mills have long been part of full-flowsheet provider FLS’s comminution portfolio, the company continues to advance this technology to enhance metal recovery and support its sustainability objectives. According to Peter Wulff, Global Product Line Manager for Vertical Regrind Mills at FLS, vertical media mills, in which material isContinue Reading
Three Atlas Copco H7+ light towers supplied by Atlas Copco dealer, Airlif Compressors and Pumps, to a coal mine in Mpumalanga in early February 2026, perfectly align with the customer’s focus on safety, efficiency, reliability, performance and productivity. The robust H7+ stands out as a holistic light solution, combining cutting-edgeContinue Reading
VERIDAPT’s AdaptIQ industrial intelligence platform has surpassed a 40 billion litre annual fuel reconciliation run rate across mining, rail and industrial operations globally, strengthening operational transparency and helping expose fuel loss, theft and fraud across complex supply chains.Watch this Video on How Every Litre Is Accounted For. The video showcasesContinue Reading
Makor Resources has consolidated district-scale copper exposure across the Mumbwa, Ndola and Mkushi districts, establishing a structurally coherent portfolio within extensions of Zambia’s copper system and advancing priority targets toward phased validation. The portfolio combines greenfield structural targets, brownfield-adjacent licenses and proximity positions within defined mineralized corridors, reflecting a disciplinedContinue Reading
Home to 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves, Africa has emerged as a strategic player in global supply chains. The continent’s iron ore sector, in particular, offers substantial growth opportunities, with global demand and new exploration campaigns making a strong case for investment. As capital expenditure across the sectorContinue Reading
Weir has secured a contract to supply ENDURON® high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) to Ivanhoe Mines’ Platreef Mine as part of its upcoming Phase 2 expansion. A HPGR circuit is planned to be included as part of the Phase 2 concentrator’s tertiary crushing. The use of HPGRs at the PlatreefContinue Reading
While Integrated Pump Technology has achieved remarkable growth across Africa, the company continues to place strong emphasis on supporting South Africa’s mining sector with world class dewatering pump solutions. Founded in 2014 as the official Grindex submersible pump distributor for southern Africa, the company has steadily expanded the footprint ofContinue Reading
Keeping screens productive and reliable is vital to mineral processing. To support this, Sandvik Rock Processing operates a dedicated Exciter Repair and Refurbishment Facility that ensures the highest standards are applied to maximise screen uptime and performance. According to Sydney Baloyi, Aftermarket Manager for Screening Solutions (Africa) at Sandvik RockContinue Reading
