Gold miner emphasises consistent production

TSX- and ASX-listed gold mining company Endeavour Mining will deliver a presentation at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba on the company’s ability to increase gold production rates... 

Call for greater support for mining industry

Richards Bay-headquartered heavy-equipment manufacturer Bell Equipment, which has several large-scale South Africa-based projects in the 2015 pipeline, will exhibit its new B60 articulated dump... 

Drilling company to touch base with African clients at expo

Global drilling solutions provider Energold Drilling Corp says it will use the 2015 Investing in African Mining Indaba, which will take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from... 

Aus association aims to increase membership, strengthen relationships

Australia-Africa Mining Industry Group (Aamig), which will have a presence in the Australia Lounge at the 2015 Investing in African Mining Indaba, says that it will focus on further increasing its... 

First-time exhibitor aims to grow market share

Johannesburg-based drilling and grouting services provider Rosond, which will exhibit for the first time at the 2015 Investing in African Mining Indaba, says it will use the exposure provided by... 

Golf tournament to assist families affected by autism

More than R100 000 that will be raised at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba Golf Tournament will be donated to golfing legend Ernie Els’s Els for Autism organisation, to assist 114... 

Positioning local aviation expertise globally

International project management, engineering and consultancy services provider Royal HaskoningDHV says its South African aviation division has been exposing its personnel to projects outside of... 

Local airports operator tightens Ebola prevention measures

South Africa-based airport services provider Airports Company South Africa says it remains committed to supporting measures that prevent the spread of the Ebola virus. Airports Company South Africa... 

Africa-focused drill supplier increases international sales

Johannesburg-based exploration drilling equipment manufacturer HUD Mining Supplies, which will exhibit at the 2015 Investing in African Mining Indaba, has been increasing its market share outside... 

Company aims to increase African footprint

Diversified construction, infrastructure concessions and related services company Group Five will exhibit at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba. The company aims to use the indaba to... 

Company celebrates 25th anniversary at Indaba

Johannesburg-based project management and engineering firm Senet will exhibit its mineral-processing products and services at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba and will celebrate its... 

Local geophysics company secures Angola contract

South Africa-based airborne geophysics company Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics, which will exhibit at this years’ Investing in African Mining Indaba, has been contracted to work on Angola’s National... 

Local construction company secures contract in Ghana

South Africa-based privately-owned and managed structural steel, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, piping and platework (SMEIPP) construction company Redis Construction Afrika, which will... 

Power utility prepares for Medupi integration

State-owned power utility Eskom says it is in the process of building two 400 kV transmission lines between the Spitskop substation and the Dinaledi substation, both  in the greater Brits area, in... 

Gas power plant adds to Moz energy mix

Financial services provider Investec says it has gained invaluable experience through its funding of a Mozambican power generation project, the Kuvaninga Energia project, which reached financial... 

Local-content stipulation will thwart import industry

Local valve importer CMO Africa says the government regulation, which stipulates that 70% of valves used in State projects be manufactured in-country, will lead to the demise of the valves import... 

Newly launched UPS system a reliable backup solution

Local power solutions provider Jasco Power Solutions states that its uninterrupted power supply (UPS) system, the Gamatronic UPS range, introduced to the local market in March provides reliable... 

Chemicals company grows market around Medupi

Johannesburg-based chemical manufacturer Reba Chemicals attended this year’s Lephalale Mining Expo, hosted by Mining and Technical Exhibitions (MTE), to establish partnerships that can expand the... 

Medupi Unit 6 will contribute power by mid-2015

Johannesburg-based chemical manufacturer Reba Chemicals attended this year’s Lephalale Mining Expo, hosted by Mining and Technical Exhibitions (MTE), to establish partnerships that can expand the... 

Government gears for nuclear energy

Government last month announced that it had successfully concluded the second nuclear vendor parade workshop with delegations from China, France, South Korea and the US, in its bid to source... 

Medupi fires first coal in conveyors

Engineering solutions provider ELB Engineering Services says that its conveyors moved the first coal to the mill bunkers of boiler 6 at Medupi power station in Lephalale, Limpopo last month. ELB... 

Local branch helps global company grow

Temporary power solutions provider Altaaqa Global says its Southern Africa branch, which recently opened in Johannesburg, South Africa, has expanded the company’s reach in the temporary power... 

Refined generator provides reliable standby power

Local power generation technology specialist Sinetech says that its Power Trolley 6 provides reliable, mobile back-up power during load shedding and other instances where the main source of energy... 

Yearly challenge bridges gap between lecture room and workplace

Engineering and pneumatics company SEW-Eurodrive says its yearly competition, the PneuDrive Challenge for engineering students, goes a long way towards bridging the gap between the skills produced... 

Life skills training for engineering students a success

According to professional services firm SMEC South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal-based office, its workplace integrated learning and training initiative for civil engineering students from previously... 

R1m investment for future engineers

Gases and welding company Afrox invested more than R1-million in upgrading and resourcing five technical secondary schools in Gauteng - one of which is the Jabulani Technical High School, in... 

Company launches newly engineered hydraulic solutions

Power management company Eaton Hydraulics launched two new ranges of engineered hydraulic solutions at this year’s Electra Mining Africa exhibition in September – the Eaton Airflex WCBD3 and WCSB3... 

Hydraulics safety course a success

The South African Fluid Power Association (Safpa) says that its safety training foundation course that focuses on the safety aspect of hydraulics, which was added to Safpa’s existing training... 

Pneumatic equipment manufacturer to expand African presence

In a bid to diversify its client base, local pneumatic lifting equipment manufacturer MME Manufacturing is aiming to expand its services into other African markets. MME Manufacturing project... 

Market receptive to new hydraulic starter

Johannesburg-based hydraulic starter motors manufacturer Powerworks’ pre-engaged hydraulic starter motor, which was certified as compliant to European directive Atmosphere Explosives’ (Atex’s)... 

Local company launches pneumatic industrial blast cleaning machine

Pretoria- and Durban-based dry ice blast cleaning services provider Dry Ice International launched during September, a fully pneumatic blast cleaning machine that uses dry ice pellets. Dry Ice... 

Manufacturer prioritises safety-assured equipment

Fulfilling its commitment to ensuring mineworker and property safety, rough-terrain machinery manufacturer Manitou Southern Africa says its mining equipment features the most advanced safety... 

Company sells new underground mining pipes at expo

Local pipes manufacturer Marley Pipe Systems sold several of its newly launched MegaTuff co-extruded flame-retardant high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and ventilation pipes for underground mining at... 

Manufacturer showcases new fibreglass range

Gratings, stair treads, pressed floors and safety handrails manufacturer Vital Engineering last month showcased its range of fibreglass products to the local mining industry. The range was... 

Company showcases customised equipment at Electra Mining Africa

Welding and construction-related equipment and solutions provider Renttech South Africa (SA) displayed its specialised range of equipment and consumables at this year’s Electra Mining Africa (EMA)... 

Warehousing system helps company grow market share

Africa-focused warehousing solutions provider APC Storage Solutions SA, says that the recent addition to its range of automated storage solutions, the Clasimat Vertical Lift Module (VLM), which is... 

Company focuses on innovative warehousing solutions

Johannesburg-based warehousing products manufacturer Universal Storage Systems is focusing on providing the latest warehousing solutions; the company is the only South African company to have... 

Engineering company designs innovative warehousing solutions

Multidisciplinary consulting engineering service provider WSP Industrial has focused on designing and engineering technologically advanced warehousing solutions that enable clients to save costs.... 

Battery-powered tools launched onto local market

Industrial machinery supplier Dowson and Dobson (D&D) Industrial has introduced a cordless, battery-powered tool developed by Taiwan headquartered pneumatic tools manufacturer Mighty Seven, to the... 

Company launches tools suitable for African conditions

Power tools manufacturer Bosch Industrial Power Tools maintains that local industry professionals stand to benefit from the use of its newly launched GLL 2-15 Professional cross line laser. Bosch...