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New site developments announced for Hillhead 2026
New site developments announced for Hillhead 2026

An impressive range of showground improvements has been confirmed by the organisers to further enhance the visitor and exhibitor experience at this summer’s Hillhead exhibition. New site... 


Mining Indaba 2026: French Delegation Returns to Indaba

From 9-12 February 2026, Business France will showcase French expertise at the Mining Indaba 2026 conference in Cape Town, South Africa. This essential event for mining in Africa will gather over... 


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New HPE CEO sets bold plan to take South African innovation global

Having largely been a South Africa-based company with a few exports here and there, under the leadership of new CEO Freddy Mugeri, Hydro Power Equipment (HPE) is aiming for global expansion. In a... 


Why most mining ESD programmes don’t produce bankable suppliers – and what SMMEs actually need
Why most mining ESD programmes don’t produce bankable suppliers – and what SMMEs actually need

Mining companies across South Africa invest significant resources in enterprise and supplier development (ESD), yet supplier failure rates remain persistently high. Many small, medium and micro... 


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Advanced Fire Global strengthens its leadership in vehicle fire suppression industry

Fire suppression solutions provider Advanced Fire Global continues to cement its position as Africa’s leading fire suppression solutions provider, driven by exceptional growth, strategic expansion,... 


Enprotech
Innovation driving the future of green hydrogen

ENPROTEC’s green hydrogen production plants are built around decarbonising sectors and applications, such as heavy-duty mobility, which is central to mining and other industrial operations. 


(Fig.1.2.) Top 5 Countries' Market for Mining Bearings
The bearings that keep modern mining moving

Unearthing precious metals calls for some heavy-duty work that needs a highly reliable set of equipment. From crushers and conveyors to drilling rigs, every bit of mining equipment requires strong,... 


Key differences between geotechnical report vs soil test
Key differences between geotechnical report vs soil test

Understanding the ground underneath a future building shapes everything that follows, from how deep the foundations go to whether the site will behave well during heavy rain. This is where soil... 


Astron Energy: A Strategic Pillar of South Africa’s Economy
Astron Energy: A Strategic Pillar of South Africa’s Economy

South Africa’s mining sector depends on energy systems that work seamlessly from production to point of use with an increase in the reliability of enabling infrastructure, particularly fuel supply.... 


Multotec named SACEEC Exporter of the Year for driving sustained export growth, localisation, and innovation
Multotec named SACEEC Exporter of the Year for driving sustained export growth, localisation, and innovation

Multotec has been named Exporter of the Year by the South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC) securing both the overall Exporter of the Year title as well as the category award,... 


Webinar to unpack how new technologies are transforming mine productivity, safety
Webinar to unpack how new technologies are transforming mine productivity, safety

Creamer Media will host its New Mining Technologies webinar on February 25 at 14:00, focusing on how cutting-edge machinery, digital tools and specialist know-how are driving efficiency gains... 


BDO elevates project delivery with PPO project management platform
BDO elevates project delivery with PPO project management platform

When BDO South Africa, an organisation providing audit, advisory, tax and business service outsourcing services, set out to strengthen the project management discipline across its Financial... 


Schneider Electric to become the Official Energy Technology Partner of McLaren Racing
Schneider Electric to become the Official Energy Technology Partner of McLaren Racing

McLaren Racing and Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced that Schneider Electric will become the Official Energy Technology Partner of McLaren Racing, including the... 


New security measure to prevent mining theft, mitigate legal liability and ensure emergency preparedness
New security measure to prevent mining theft, mitigate legal liability and ensure emergency preparedness

Syndicates are having a significant impact on the productivity and financial wellbeing of South Africa’s mining industry – from cable theft to the pilfering of other resources such as explosives... 


AVEVA appoints Khaled Salah as Vice President of Africa
AVEVA appoints Khaled Salah as Vice President of Africa

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, today announces the appointment of Khaled Salah, 37 years old, as Vice President of Africa. In this... 


Metso’s HRC 8 high pressure grinding roll, available from Pilot Crushtec, is engineered to transform difficult feed into high quality manufactured sand
HRC™ 8 is turning waste into high-value sand

With demand rising for high quality manufactured sand and pressure mounting to reduce unsaleable materials  and environmental impact, Metso’s HRC™ 8 high pressure grinding roll (HPGR) is proving to... 


Closing the skills gap: how WearCheck training boosts asset reliability
Closing the skills gap: how WearCheck training boosts asset reliability

(Virtual Showroom) In workshops, plants and pits across Southern Africa, the craft of machinery maintenance is changing faster than many teams can keep up with. Ever-tightening production targets,... 


Gain insight into SA's transmission grid investment with 2nd Energy Outlook webinar
Gain insight into SA's transmission grid investment with 2nd Energy Outlook webinar

Grid constraints continue to hinder new generation investments and limit the pace of energy reform. Creamer Media will host the second instalment of its 2026 Energy Outlook webinar series on... 


Schneider Electric advances energy technology at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos
Schneider Electric advances energy technology at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, announces its participation in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Its delegation, led by CEO Olivier Blum, will... 


Donaldson Filtration webinar to explore benefits of a single filtration partner
Donaldson Filtration webinar to explore benefits of a single filtration partner

Your mine operates as one interconnected system – your filtration strategy should do the same. Join the Donaldson Filtration webinar on February 4 at 10:00 (register here) to gain insight for a... 


RMB Corvest and Shalamuka Capital partner with Process Automation to support long-term African growth

RMB Corvest and Shalamuka Capital have acquired a minority stake in Process Automation (Pty) Ltd  (“Process Automation”) partnering with CEO Larry Smith, who retains his majority shareholding. The... 


Sandvik Rock Processing screens are backed by extensive in-country expertise in West Africa, ensuring reliable support and optimal performance throughout their entire operational lifecycle
Sandvik Rock Processing deepens support across West Africa

West Africa has long established itself as one of the continent’s most exciting regions for exploration and mining, and Sandvik Rock Processing continues to build on its strong footprint of... 


A custom Weba Chute streamlines material flow from conveyor to stockpile at a platinum mine, precisely managing the material trajectory to eliminate spillage and uncontrolled impact at the start of the circuit
WEBA Chute Systems solves the hidden bottlenecks behind plant underperformance

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... 


Multotec GV Cyclones drive safer, more sustainable tailings management
Multotec GV Cyclones drive safer, more sustainable tailings management

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... 


Motivair by Schneider Electric announces new range of CDUs to meet the rising demands of HPC and AI workloads
Motivair by Schneider Electric announces new range of CDUs to meet the rising demands of HPC and AI workloads

Motivair by Schneider Electric, a leading innovator in liquid cooling technology for digital infrastructure, today introduced two new Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs) that are engineered to meet... 


Shaun Blumberg, COO of Tru-Trac
Smarter belt monitoring: Why an integrated approach – and the right OEM – matter more than ever

Conveyor systems are the backbone of material handling in mines, quarries and bulk processing plants. They move massive volumes of material across long distances and through complex circuits,... 


 WearCheck brings predictive maintenance expertise to Mining Indaba
WearCheck brings predictive maintenance expertise to Mining Indaba

(Virtual Showroom) WearCheck will be showcasing a broad mix of condition monitoring solutions at the 2026 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre... 


Industry leaders to examine practical approaches to mining transformation
Industry leaders to examine practical approaches to mining transformation

In response to an increasingly complex regulatory and policy environment, senior leaders across South Africa’s mining and original equipment manufacturing (OEM) sectors are being invited to... 


Booyco Engineering’s advanced HVAC systems are designed to protect mobile machinery operators from dust, heat and CO₂ exposure in South Africa’s demanding mining and quarrying environments
Integrated HVAC solutions enhance operator safety and compliance in mining cabs

With over 40 years of specialised expertise, Booyco Engineering continues to lead the way in climate control solutions for South Africa’s mining and quarrying sectors - industries where airborne... 


The FLS Training Academy in Chloorkop continues to expand its capabilities to support artisan and engineering skills development for the mining sector
FLS Training Academy strengthens Africa’s mining skills base through NAMB Accreditation

From apprentices to graduate engineers, the FLS Training Academy in Chloorkop, Gauteng, has been building its capabilities and linkages to strengthen the mining sector’s skills base - not only in... 


 Electra Mining Africa adds new outside exhibit area, showcasing top OEMs and leading component suppliers
Electra Mining Africa adds new outside exhibit area, showcasing top OEMs and leading component suppliers

South Africa’s mining, power, electrical, automation, industrial, transport, and manufacturing sectors are the engine of the nation’s economy. Together, they drive growth, create jobs, and turn raw... 


Integrated Pump Technology supports mines across Africa with rugged Grindex submersible pumps built for tough dewatering and slurry conditions
Grindex pumps power through the Copperbelt’s toughest dewatering challenges

Meeting the demanding conditions of Zambia's Copperbelt head-on, Integrated Pump Technology’s range of Grindex dewatering, slurry and sludge pumps continues to gain traction among mining companies.... 


Komatsu extends electric mini excavator range with PC26E-6
Komatsu extends electric mini excavator range with PC26E-6

Manufacturing specialist, Komatsu Europe, has announced the completion of its third wave of electric mini excavator as it finalises the introduction of the PC26E-6 to the European market. A key... 


Andrew Ayirebi, Regional Manager for West Africa at Weir
Local capacity embeds Weir solutions in West Africa

With West Africa’s mining industry evolving rapidly, Weir has built a solid footprint of local expertise, capability and capacity in the region - to serve customers’ increasing demand for... 


Cementation Africa’s rock winders are a critical component of shaft-sinking and hoisting operations, engineered to safely and efficiently handle the controlled movement of rock, equipment and materials during shaft development and ongoing underground activities
Strategic fleet management drives safety, efficiency and flexibility for Cementation Africa

Combining its expertise as a shaft sinking and underground mining contracting contractor with its engineering capabilities and resources, Cementation Africa underpins the pace and safety of its... 


Denzyl Macauley
Safer by design: Multotec redefines screening media attachment systems for faster, safer changeout

Hand and finger injuries remain one of the most common safety concerns in mining, often occurring during physically demanding maintenance tasks. To help address this risk and remove potential... 


Schneider Electric Accelerates Adoption of SF₆-Free SM AirSeT Switchgear Across East Africa
Schneider Electric Accelerates Adoption of SF₆-Free SM AirSeT Switchgear Across East Africa

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, is driving the transition to sustainable medium-voltage solutions across East Africa with its award-winning  SM AirSeT... 


Babcock Africa partners with NCPC-SA to unlock sustainable gains
Babcock Africa partners with NCPC-SA to unlock sustainable gains

As part of its plans to reduce environmental impacts, Babcock Africa partnered with the National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) to conduct resource-efficient and cleaner... 


AFRICA CHROMIUM WEEK 2026 The unique industry forum for global chrome leaders accross the value chain since 1984!

Home to the second largest chrome ore reserves in the world, Zimbabwe is a key player in the global chromium market.To address current challenges, Zimbabwe has adopted a distinct strategy from its... 


Schneider Electric and Enactus celebrate the success of their mentorship programme in English-Speaking Africa

Schneider Electric and international Non‑Profit Company (NPC), Enactus are celebrating the success of their collaborative mentorship programme, which is fostering purpose-driven leadership among... 


Multotec encourages broader industry support for skills development in metallurgy and related fields
Multotec encourages broader industry support for skills development in metallurgy and related fields

The South African mining and minerals sector relies heavily on skilled engineers, geologists, metallurgists and technical staff to operate efficiently, innovate and remain globally competitive.... 


RIB Software sub-Saharan Africa sales director Quimby Bunce interviewed by Creamer Media publishing editor Martin Creamer.
RIB Software revolutionising construction project delivery in South Africa

Construction and building information modelling software developer RIB Software is transforming the way in which large-scale projects are managed in South Africa’s construction industry.  


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Environmental Impact Management Services

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SAJ Electrics

Smart energy storage solutions for efficient, safe, and profitable power.

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Columbus Stainless

Columbus Stainless, based in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, is Africa’s only producer of stainless steel flat products. In addition, Columbus is the only...

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The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

The SAIMM started as a learned society in 1894 after the invention of the cyanide process that saved the South African gold mining industry of the...

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ESAB South Arica, the leading supplier of high-end welding and cutting products to the Southern African industrial market is based in...

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Flanders Electrical SA

FLANDERS Southern Africa provides integrated solutions for mining and industrial operations, covering field services, automation, electrification,...

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