Materials transfer systems sit at the heart of every minerals processing operation, quietly moving thousands of tonnes of ore every hour between crushers, screens, conveyors and processing equipment. Yet despite their importance, transfer systems are frequently approached as isolated equipment purchases rather than strategic engineering assets that influence the performanceContinue Reading

Through SKF Remanufacturing’s expertise in clearance modification, a longstanding customer was able to salvage inventory that would otherwise have been rejected, consequently avoiding redundant procurement and scrap costs which translated to significant savings. This successful project not only delivered immediate value for the customer but also confirmed an additional capabilityContinue Reading

After a decade of product development and ongoing technical support from AfriSam’s Centre of Product Excellence (CPE), South African precast manufacturer Float Concrete is taking its innovative lightweight concrete panels and 3D tiles to international markets. Based in Krugersdorp, Float Concrete has evolved from a specialist concrete flooring and furnitureContinue Reading

Atlas Copco has expanded its DrillAir range with four new portable air compressors: the X-Air 1100-23, X-Air 1200-25 PACE, X-Air 1200-30, and X-Air 1300-30 PACE.  Developed for drilling applications in construction, mining and oil & gas, the new models combine high air output with a compact footprint to help customersContinue Reading

Electra Mining Africa underscored a significant shift in the priorities of mining and quarrying operations. As producers face mounting pressure to increase productivity while reducing energy consumption, operating costs and environmental impact, attention is increasingly turning towards optimising entire processing circuits rather than focusing on the performance of individual piecesContinue Reading

Epiroc is expanding the capabilities of its autonomous underground mine trucks by enabling operation in surface environments, using 3D LiDAR technology for localization, mapping, and obstacle detection. This industry breakthrough enables seamless transitions between underground and surface operations using Deep Automation, paving the way for end-to-end autonomous hauling and dumpingContinue Reading

Kaoko Metals (ASX: KAO) has secured firm commitments for a $20 million placement to accelerate diamond drilling at its Chalkos Copper-Silver Project in Namibia. The company will issue approximately 9.1 million shares at $2.20 each, taking its cash balance to more than $24 million before costs. The funding will enableContinue Reading

Concord Access, the official Terex Rough Terrain dealer in South Africa, is set to showcase the TRT 50 at Electra Mining Africa 2026, taking place in Johannesburg from 7–11 September. The latest innovation in heavy lifting technology, the TRT 50, combines precise and efficient lifting performance with the latest technologies,Continue Reading

Royal Tyres, the Durban-based South African tyre business with 87 years in the Southern African market, has entered a strategic partnership with Ascenso, the  Indian-headquartered global tyre manufacturer, which will bring international mining tyre technology and engineering capability closer to customers across Southern Africa. With Ascenso’s giant ROTR range beingContinue Reading