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
FuelActive has strengthened its international distribution network with the appointment of Komatsu dealer, KOMEK MACHINERY Kazakhstan LLP as its exclusive distributor for Kazakhstan, bringing its patented fuel pick-up technology to customers across the country’s mining, construction, railway and industrial sectors. The new partnership will provide operators throughout Kazakhstan with accessContinue Reading
However, as surface deposits become less and less, and need for metals and minerals continues to accelerate, the mining industry is migrating underground – and the equipment used beneath the surface is rapidly evolving. The global underground mining equipment market size was valued at USD 17.9 billion in 2024, andContinue Reading
South Africa is a water-scarce country, beset by ageing municipal water infrastructure and water outages. Water tariffs have soared by over 500% since 2009 – approximately six times faster than inflation. Saving water is not only the next sustainability frontier, but an effective way to curb rising input costs. ThisContinue Reading
Tau Pele Express Plant in Bloemfontein has been operating the Dynapac MF500CS IMIX Feeder on two major road construction projects without a single breakdown. The Feeder’s flawless performance is driving high productivity, enabling the Tau Pele team to meet demanding project deadlines with confidence. Tau Pele Director, Joe Deetlefs, whoContinue Reading
Steinmüller Africa has dispatched its first fully designed and manufactured entirely in South Africa Header-type HP Heater into service at a South African power station. The successful completion of this project is proof that world-class power-generation equipment can be conceived, engineered and built entirely on South African soil. The specialisedContinue Reading
Four decades of engineering expertise, sustained local investment and close customer partnerships have positioned SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa as a significant drive technology and lifecycle solutions provider to industry across Africa. SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026, marking four decades of continuous investment in the engineering capability,Continue Reading
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
