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Output at OMW Stilfontein boosted by upgrades
A range of upgrades at OMV’s aggregate and sand plant at Stilfontein in North West province has led to a 40% capacity growth over just 18 months. OMV’s plant processes quartzite rock dumps...
Weir Minerals launches Accumin™ lubricators worldwide to optimise Warman® pump performance
The Accumin™ automatic lubrication system helps customers get the most out of their critical assets by preventing bearing failures and reducing Total Ownership Costs. Weir Minerals is proud to...
Improved local design for vibrating screens
A new generation of linear motion vibrating screens is now being locally designed and manufactured in South Africa. According to Weir Minerals Africa, this design capability provides the...
Dewatering needs new integrated approaches
Engineering solutions provider Weir Minerals Africa has evolved its homegrown innovations to fit any dewatering requirements worldwide. Backed by strong development expertise, significant capital...
For an outsider, water management might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of quarries. However, water availability and wastewater management have been a strong focus for...
Weir Minerals launches three new LEWIS® pumps to significantly expand market-leading product line
New Lewis® VL Axial Pump, Lewis® Horizontal Process Pump and Lewis® Vertical High Pressure Molten Salt Pump combine efficient engineering, unmatched pump performance and the outstanding wear life...
Warman® DWU – the pump in a class of its own
The market offers specialised slurry pumps to handle thick and abrasive slurries, as well as submersible and sump pumps for pumping clean water, but neither of these options provide an effective...
Hydrocyclone boosts coal plant performance
A collierie in Mpumalanga is said to have achieved improved yields and production throughput with the installation of a new hydrocyclone. The opencast coal mine was looking to improve the...
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Cesa members offer engineering expertise to support national disaster efforts
Industry organisation Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) member companies have pledged to fully support national disaster response efforts and are available to offer their technical expertise...
Andru mining receives centenary celebration grey-coloured D8 Caterpillar dozer
Mining services company Andru Mining received a new grey-coloured D8 dozer, made by construction and mining equipment company Caterpillar, from industrial equipment company Barloworld Equipment as...
Cost of ferrochrome electricity deal cannot be ‘socialised’, Ramokgopa reiterates
Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has reiterated that the cost of the solution being pursued to salvage South Africa’s ferrochrome smelters, most of which have been closed on...