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Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia – update
Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia – update
30th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Arafura Resources is reviewing the schedule for its Nolans project. 


Low-carbon solutions for mining trucks, excavators
16th April 2021 By: Donna Slater

Technology company ABB has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with machinery manufacturer Hitachi Construction Machinery to share their expertise and collaborate in bringing solutions to... 


Uis tin project, Namibia – update
Uis tin project, Namibia – update
16th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

AfriTin Mining is proceeding with a metallurgical testwork programme to investigate the by-product potential of ancillary metals at its Uis tin mine. 


John Deere expands African construction equipment line-up
9th April 2021 By: Irma Venter

John Deere has announced the expansion of its construction equipment line-up to 18 countries across Southern and West Africa, where Deere-branded construction products were previously not... 


Karowe diamond mine underground expansion, Botswana – update
Karowe diamond mine underground expansion, Botswana – update
9th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Lucara Diamond Corp has mandated five international financial institutions for a secured project financing package of up to $220-million to fund the underground expansion of the Karowe mine. 


Hitachi, ABB sign MoU to explore carbon-reducing opportunities
29th March 2021 By: Donna Slater

Technology company ABB has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with machinery manufacturer Hitachi Construction Machinery to share their expertise and collaborate in bringing solutions to... 


Karowe diamond mine underground expansion, Botswana – update
Karowe diamond mine underground expansion, Botswana – update
26th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Canadian diamond mining company Lucara Diamond has mandated five international financial institutions for a secured project financing package of up to $220-million to fund the underground expansion... 


Montepuez mine, Mozambique
Montepuez mine, Mozambique
26th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

A ruby mine in Delgado province, in north-east Mozambique. 


John Deere expands its construction equipment line-up to 18 African countries
John Deere expands its construction equipment line-up to 18 African countries
24th March 2021 By: Irma Venter

John Deere has announced the expansion of its construction equipment line-up to 18 countries across Southern and Western Africa, where Deere-branded construction products were previously not... 


Uis tin project, Namibia – update
Uis tin project, Namibia – update
12th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

AfriTin is conducting testwork to investigate the feasibility of magnetically separating tantalum minerals from the tin concentrate to produce by-products from tantalum concentrates. 


DOT Safety Footwear Signs JCB
8th March 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The DOT Safety Footwear group is proud to announce and reveal, the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with the world-renowned, UK based, J.C Bamford Excavators Ltd (JCB). This agreement... 


Caterpillar introduces the new 374 and 395 hydraulic excavators to SA mines
Caterpillar introduces the new 374 and 395 hydraulic excavators to SA mines
8th March 2021

Equipment manufacturer Caterpillar is launching its next generation of excavators, the 374 and 395 hydraulic excavators, into Southern Africa in 2021. “In 2018, Cat introduced its medium-sized... 


THE RIGHT FIT HPE Africa believes that the series will be well suited to most small- to medium-size construction, repair and demolition projects carried out by municipalities
Company launches HX Series excavators for various applications
5th March 2021 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Construction equipment supplier HPE Africa has launched its HX Series excavators, which will be available in April nationwide. HPE Africa believes that the series will be well suited to most... 


Space-age challenge for Concor at Meerkat
22nd February 2021

Scientists will soon gain even further insights into the evolution of galaxies in the universe as the MeeRKAT telescope array is expanded. This is an exciting project presenting some unique... 


Walterscheid EWESK adjustable elbow fittings are suited for a range of outdoor applications
Adjustable elbows offer end-to-end tube-fitting solution
5th February 2021

A new series of adjustable elbow fittings have been introduced to the market, aimed at mobile original-equipment manufacturers seeking an end-to-end tube-fitting solution. Power management company... 


Haib copper project, Namibia
Haib copper project, Namibia
29th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Deep-South Resources has closed its nonbrokered private placement for $4.6-million. 


Expanded view of Equipmake’s spoke motor
Formula 1-type electric motors for mines
22nd January 2021

The switch from diesel to electric power is seen to be gathering pace in the mining industry, as the benefits of reduced emissions and lower vehicle and machinery operating costs become evident.... 


West Africa-focused Capital continues to build regional platform
14th January 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

West Africa remains a growth area for LSE-listed Capital, which continues to build its platform in the region, with new rigs arriving during the first quarter of the year, as well as the long-term... 


The Sukari openpit mine
Capital makes strides in getting all equipment on Sukari site for mining start
8th January 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed mining services company Capital Limited says payments on major capital equipment items required for contracts related to waste mining and extended drilling services at London-listed... 


Karowe diamond mine underground expansion, Botswana – update
Karowe diamond mine underground expansion, Botswana – update
8th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The mining licence renewal application for Lucara Diamond Corp and Lucara Botswana’s Karowe mine, in Botswana, has been approved. 


Yaouré gold project, Côte d'Ivoire – update
Yaouré gold project, Côte d'Ivoire – update
8th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Perseus Mining has successfully poured its first gold at its Yaouré gold mine. 


Exxaro Belfast Coal qualifies 60 trainees through skills development programme
11th December 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Diversified miner Exxaro Resources’ Belfast Coal recently completed a R1.5-million training programme that benefitted over 60 unemployed young people from Emakhazeni local municipality. The... 


Coronado continues to increase mining at Curragh
9th December 2020 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Coal miner Coronado Global Resources has tapped mining services provider NRW Holding’s subsidiary Golding Contractors to increase mining plant at the Curragh mine, in Queensland. NRW on Wednesday... 


Uis tin project, Namibia
Uis tin project, Namibia
20th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

AfriTin is continuing with the first stage of the Phase 1 production ramp-up of its pilot mining and processing facility at the Uis mine. 


Whabouchi lithium mine and Shawinigan electrochemical plant, Canada – update
Whabouchi lithium mine and Shawinigan electrochemical plant, Canada – update
13th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Pallinghurst, together with Investissement Québec, intends to invest up to C$600-million in New Nemaska Lithium for the company's mine and electrochemical plant. 


Parker launches the icount LaserCM30, a next generation particle contamination monitor with test procedure in under 90 seconds
2nd November 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Hydraulic and Industrial Process Filtration Division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced the launch of the Parker icount LaserCM30 Particle... 


Uis tin project, Namibia
Uis tin project, Namibia
30th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

AfriTin is continuing with the production ramp-up of its pilot mining and processing facility at its Uis mine. 


Company’s equipment solutions maximise clients’ investments
Company’s equipment solutions maximise clients’ investments
21st October 2020

OEM equipment supplier Maximum Equipment started operations in 1995 with the sales and marketing of quality used equipment. Over the years, the company has expanded into the sales and hire of... 


Midrand Monthly Truck & Construction Auction
Midrand Monthly Truck & Construction Auction
20th October 2020

Heavy machinery auction leaders, WH Auctioneers offers 18 x low hour 2018 to 2014 Volvo A40G and A40F 6x6 Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT'S) on their monthly Bank Repo & Defleet Earthmoving & Truck... 


Rainbow Rare Earths advances trial mining at Gakara
7th October 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

Trial mining operations at rare earth producer Rainbow Rare Earths’ Gakara operation, in Burundi, continue to strengthen, with concentrate production having increased to an average of 59.9 t a... 


RWE's giant coal-era excavator draws high demand
RWE's giant coal-era excavator draws high demand
1st October 2020 By: Reuters

RWE has received 45 bids for one of its giant bucket-wheel excavators used in mining that it put up for sale in an online auction earlier this year, Germany's largest power producer has said. The... 


GOOD AS NEW
SANY has sold a significant number of machines during the lockdown period and have very few pieces of used equipment on hand
Used equipment gaining traction
25th September 2020 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

Earthmoving equipment supplier Goscor Earthmoving, an accredited dealer of heavy equipment manufacturer SANY equipment, has noted an increase in the popularity of used materials-handling equipment... 


Mineral Commodities starts mining at Western Strandline
11th September 2020 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Mining has started at the Western Strandline mineral sands project, adjacent to the existing Tormin mining operations, in South Africa’s Western Cape. ASX-listed Mineral Commodities on Friday... 


TVH now also sells parts for small earth-moving equipment
10th September 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TVH, the worldwide leader in replacement parts and accessories for material handling, industrial and agricultural equipment, has announced its expansion into the small earth-moving (SEM) equipment... 


Uis tin project, Namibia – update
Uis tin project, Namibia – update
4th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Uis Tin is focusing on ramping up the pilot plant. 


Hillside copper/gold project, Australia
Hillside copper/gold project, Australia
21st August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

An updated feasibility study envisages an operation processing six-million tonnes a year of copper/gold. 


Mt Rawdon mine, Australia
Mt Rawdon mine, Australia
14th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

A gold mine located 75 km south-west of Bundaberg, in Queensland, Australia. 


Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia
Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia
7th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Australian government has renewed the major project status of the Nolans rare earths project. 


Tick Hill gold project, Australia
Tick Hill gold project, Australia
7th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Carnaby Resources has sold the historical Tick Hill tailings stockpile for A$6-million, retaining full ownership of the Tick Hill project. 


Uis tin project, Namibia
Uis tin project, Namibia
7th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

AfriTin has secured additional financing through a placing and subscription to raise just over £3-million. 


BBC Orion arrives in DBN from Poland carrying 13 new generation straddle carriers
Durban Container Terminal takes delivery of more straddle carriers
3rd August 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

The Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 has taken delivery of a further 13 electric straddle carriers, improving the availability and reliability of equipment across waterside, landside and rail... 


Haib copper project, Namibia – update
Haib copper project, Namibia – update
31st July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Deep-South Resources intends to undertake a feasibility study of the high-grade area of the deposit as the next phase of the project. 


Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia – update
Nolans neodymium/praseodymium rare earths project, Australia – update
31st July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Northern Territory government has granted the mineral leases for the project. 


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