A depth of experience across industries – combined with in-house design expertise and a responsive approach to business – has underpinned Trafo Power Solutions’ recent success for an Australian mining customer. According to Trafo Power Solutions Managing Director, David Claassen, the company designed and supplied a robust skid-mounted transformer solutionContinue Reading
Ferrodrill has commenced drilling at Noronex Limited’s Etango North Uranium Project in central Namibia, marking Noronex’s first uranium-focused drilling campaign in the country and a significant step in expanding its footprint within Namibia’s hard-rock uranium district. Noronex appointed Ferrodrill on 22 January to undertake a reverse circulation drilling programme onContinue Reading
Platinum Health Medical Scheme recognises that empowering local clinics creates healthier communities, ensures a stable workforce and provides pathways into the healthcare profession for youth. Mining plays a vital role in sustaining households and strengthening local economies across South Africa, particularly in rural communities. Ensuring accessible and affordable, high-quality healthcareContinue Reading
Dayton-Phoenix Group today announced the successful completion of testing for VOLT, its hybrid locomotive power solution designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions across rail operations, including industrial and mine-site rail systems, while preserving the value and performance of existing diesel locomotives. VOLT is engineered to integrate directly with conventionalContinue Reading
Barrick Gold Corporation has selected Metso’s Concorde CellTM flotation technology for its Lumwana expansion project in North-Western Province in Zambia. The Concorde Cell flotation cells will work in combination with the TankCell® technology previously selected for the project. The high-intensity Concorde Cell technology is Metso’s advanced solution for processing complex orebodies. Integrating Concorde Cell with TankCell® technology represents a reliable and highly effective way to optimize the flowsheet. The forced-air pneumatic Concorde Cell is recognized for its ability to deliver faster flotation kinetics, exceptional recovery rates of fineContinue Reading
As engineers and workers navigate deep shafts and unstable geology when visibility remains limited, communications are fragile, and risks move faster than human response, the mining sector becomes one of the world’s most hazardous industries. The urgency is visible in recent trends. According to the Mining Safety and Health AdministrationContinue Reading
Across the mining industry, a notable trend has emerged where original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contractors and mine operators are increasingly calling on Weba Chute Systems to assist in resolving process flow issues that impact plant performance. These challenges typically arise when new or existingContinue Reading
The Cape Mining Club has announced the return of its annual event, Cape Mining Mixer 2026, which will be held at Cape Town’s Cabo Beach Club on Wednesday, 11 February 2026. Now in its third year, the event stands out as one of the most eagerly awaited networking evenings during theContinue Reading
Prisma Training Solutions has taken a significant step toward strengthening South Africa’s mining skills pipeline by formalising the link between Further Education and Training (FET) and Higher Education and Training (HET). This development creates a clear and structured progression route for mining learners to advance from foundational qualifications into recognisedContinue Reading
Managing tailings safely and sustainably remains one of the mining industry’s biggest challeng es. For operations where above-ground deposition in a Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) is the only option, finding equipment that balances operational efficiency, safety, and environmental responsibility is critical. Yet, many conventional deposition methods struggle to keep paceContinue Reading
