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Local diesel pumps reduce lead times
Locally assembled pumps which draw on readily available components allow for delivery within tight timeframes, offering efficient service and optimal uptime. Integrated Pump Rental has the in-house...
Milestone for local pump manufacturer
Integrated Pump Rental recently delivered its largest pump ever to a customer in the mining sector. Driven by a Kirloskar DV8 engine, the auto-prime Sykes MH300 pump with stainless steel pump end...
Operators urged to desilt dams before rainy season
Progressive build-up of silt over time may cause water storage and process dams to reach close to critical volume and an influx of water over the rainy season could have dire implications....
Dewatering needs proactive management
For surface mining operations, dewatering open pits is a critical component and proactive management should be prioritised to ensure cost effectiveness and maximum efficiencies, says equipment...
Rebuild gives water pump new life
The complete refurbishment of a trailer-mounted water pump has provided a cost-effective solution for a leading company in the petrochemical sector. Integrated Pump Rental provided the solution by...
Rapid dewatering enables exploratory drilling
Recently, a diesel driven pump set was used to rapidly dewater an openpit at an existing copper mine in northern Botswana. Using this high performance, high head pump set, 103-million litres of...
Innovate sewage pond dredging for sugar producer
The recent upgrading of sewerage facilities at an Eswatini sugar producer required more than the dredging of a sewage pond – but Integrated Pump Rentals was up to the demanding task. Cleaning of a...
Solutions address challenges from rains
Heavy rains in recent months have caused the water table to rise, which, in turn, has resulted in “unparalleled issues” for openpit and underground mining operations, with the ingress of water...
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George calls on Eskom to permanently waiver solar panel registration fee
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