Mining companies are placing greater demands on pump systems than ever before as process plants increase throughput, operations become more complex and tailings storage facilities are located further from processing plants. According to Nico Erasmus, FLS’s Vice President and Head of Pumps, Cyclones and Valves (PCV) in Africa, these changingContinue Reading
South African crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec is continuing to strengthen its footprint in the Australian market, with two new TwisterTrac VS350 hydraulic vertical shaft impact (VSI) crushers recently supplied for distributor Finlay Screening and Crushing Australia. The latest units, finished in Finlay Australia’s distinctive orange and grey livery,Continue Reading
How sub-micron wear particles are shortening equipment life across industrial operations, and why conventional cleanliness standards may not be addressing them Sub-micron contamination is not a mining-only challenge. It can affect any operation where lubricated, hydraulic or process equipment must operate reliably. LPR Group supports customers across machinery and manufacturing,Continue Reading
Established in 1984, Soliflo is a proven supplier of top brand international and local equipment to the Petrochemical, Oil and Gas sectors in particular. With the significant equipment and technological synergies that exist between these, and the Mining sector where uptime and efficiency is critical, Soliflo’s fluid handling and loadingContinue Reading
AVEVA’s Khaled Salah and Glenn Kerkhoff argue that the next phase of industrial digitalisation depends on trusted data foundations, practical use cases and a deliberate path from local success to enterprise adoption. BY COLLEN GEZA | EDITOR, AFRICA MINING & CONSTRUCTION MAGAZINE “The next level of transformation in Africa isContinue Reading
AfriSam is extending the impact of its carbon management strategy beyond its own operations by investing in verified local carbon offset projects that combine greenhouse gas reductions with tangible environmental and socioeconomic benefits. As part of this approach, the construction materials company partnered with The African Stove Company (TASC) toContinue Reading
Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, today opens its year-end Finish Strong campaign across EMEA, urging businesses to review surplus and idle equipment while buyer demand remains strong. That demand also meets a growing backlog. Rising costs and economic uncertainty have led many businesses to hold assets longer throughContinue Reading
We all know that global trade is becoming increasingly important. Economies are navigating challenges on multiple fronts, businesses are under pressure to remain competitive, and every opportunity to grow, invest and create new markets must be seized to lead to success. But what if some of those opportunities are alreadyContinue Reading
Egypt Mining Forum 2026 concluded at The St. Regis New Capital, Cairo, following its largest edition to date, with two days of high-level dialogue, strategic engagement and technical exchange focused on accelerating mineral exploration, strengthening investment confidence and advancing Egypt’s mining sector. Held under the patronage of H.E. Abdel FattahContinue Reading
Africa Platinum Group Metals (Pty) Ltd has raised concerns regarding the integrity and transparency of procurement processes at Samancor, calling for clarity on allegations that contractor opportunities may be awarded outside established procurement procedures. In a formal letter addressed to the management and board of Samancor, dated 8 October 2026,Continue Reading
