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Gamsberg project, South Africa
Gamsberg project, South Africa
14th December 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

The Gamsberg zinc mine is ready to launch Phase 1. 


Local manufacturer supplies backup power to new Sandton development
7th December 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Local manufacturer Zest WEG Group’s Cape Town-based generator set (genset) division is in the process of commissioning two 11 kV, 2 000 kVA gensets for a mixed-use property development in Sandton,... 


Resources Watch
Resources Watch
6th December 2018

Gold One launches R100m plant expansion project; Overly prescriptive policies threaten mine profitability; and, Zest WEG Group delivers R200m electrical infrastructure solution at Petra’s Cullinan... 


Zest WEG Group Integrated Solutions executive Alastair Gerrard
Zest WEG Group delivers R200m electrical infrastructure solution at Petra’s Cullinan diamond mine
23rd November 2018 By: Martin Creamer

A R200-million electrical infrastructure project has been impressively completed at the Cullinan Diamond Mine of the London-listed Petra Diamonds through the combined effort of four Zest WEG Group... 


ALASTAIR GERRARD Zest WEG Group's Integrated Solutions executive
Zest WEG Group delivers R200m electrical infrastructure solution at Petra’s Cullinan diamond mine
23rd November 2018 By: Martin Creamer

CULLINAN, Gauteng – A R200-million electrical infrastructure project has been impressively completed at the Cullinan Diamond Mine of the London-listed Petra Diamonds through the combined effort of... 


Contractors Save Space Using Weg Cwb Range Of Contactors
Contractors Save Space Using Weg Cwb Range Of Contactors
5th November 2018

Engineered to provide the most compact contactor solution, the WEG CWB range of devices offers a width space saving of up to 18%. Add to this that the range was developed according to IEC 60947 and... 


Gamsberg zinc project, South Africa
Gamsberg zinc project, South Africa
20th April 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

Vedanta Zinc International is developing a zinc mine on one of the world's largest known, but as yet undeveloped, zinc deposits. 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
20th April 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

General Electric has successfully completed performance tests on Unit 1 of the power plant. 


On-Site Oil Treatment Saves Transformers
On-Site Oil Treatment Saves Transformers
17th April 2018

With what is claimed to be the largest mobile oil regeneration plant in Africa, WEG Transformers Africa plays a vital role in extending the life of South Africa’s transformer population and... 


TRANSFORMED SUPPLY
Various transformers for the Gamsberg zinc project were manufactured at the WEG transformers Africa facility
Partnerships key as South Africa tackles Gamsberg project
23rd February 2018

At global diversified miner Vedanta Resources’ Gamsberg mine, in the Northern Cape, motor and controls manufacturer Zest WEG Group is working closely with lead contractor ELB Engineering Services... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
8th September 2017 By: Sheila Barradas

Unit 1 of Eskom’s Kusile power station has been brought into full production. 


WEG Transformers Africa
WEG Transformers Africa
14th July 2017 By: Zandile Mavuso

WEG Transformers Africa (WTA) is one of the largest manufacturers of mini substations and distribution transformers in South Africa. 


E-Houses: Saving Time, Saving Money
E-Houses: Saving Time, Saving Money
14th December 2016

Speed of installation and cost-effectiveness on a number of fronts makes Shaw Controls’ innovative electrical houses (E-Houses) a popular choice for contractors and other users, according to the... 


Waterberg coal project, South Africa
Waterberg coal project, South Africa
2nd September 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

The Waterberg Coal Company is in ongoing discussions to conclude a short-term bridging loan of up to A$1.8-million until its recapitalisation is completed. 


Offering Complete Confidence, Certainty And Comfort
Offering Complete Confidence, Certainty And Comfort
11th July 2016

It is never just about supplying products or technical support to the market. It is also about implementing best practice across all companies and in particular manufacturing operations. Louis... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
19th February 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

Work is progressing at the project. 


Zest Weg Group Displays Commitment To Education In Donation Of Equipment To Tshwane North Tvet College
Zest Weg Group Displays Commitment To Education In Donation Of Equipment To Tshwane North Tvet College
17th November 2015

Zest WEG Group believes that it has a fundamental responsibility to assist in improving the lives of disadvantaged individuals in South Africa by providing access to education and skills... 


The Zest WEG Group reports continued demand for its WEG transformers, manufactured by WEG Transformers Africa
Zest WEG Group
20th February 2015

Zest WEG Group is Africa’s leading supplier of low- and medium-voltage electric motors, variable-speed drives, softstarters, switchgears, transformers, motor control centres (MCCs), containerised... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
20th February 2015

Eskom and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Africa have set up a joint technical task team to review and optimise the blow-through procedure ahead of future blow-through tests on the Kusile units. 


Eni Electrical Opens Branch In Rustenburg
25th June 2014

Zest WEG Group subsidiary, EnI Electrical has opened a branch in Rustenburg to provide electrical construction expertise on both small and large scale projects in the region. The new facility... 


IMPORTANT COMPONENT
Auxiliary transformers are a vital element of the Kusile plant
Auxiliary transformers ready for Kusile
16th May 2014 By: Ilan Solomons

Electrical equipment supplier Zest WEG Group has delivered 18 auxiliary transformers to State-owned power utility Eskom’s new 4 800 MW Kusile coal-fired power station, in Mpumalanga, and is ready... 


SAFETY FOCUS
Safety was a major factor during the design phase of the mobile distribution switching stations
Eskom receives new mobile distribution switching stations
16th May 2014 By: Ilan Solomons

Electrical equipment supplier Zest WEG Group has extended its market reach into mobile distribution switching, with the successful handover of four 22/11 kV mobile distribution switching stations... 


SA company supplies second motors and drives order to DRC mine
11th October 2013 By: Zandile Mavuso

Electric motors and drives supplier Zest WEG Group reports that it has supplied a second order of electric motors and drives for a mining project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in the... 


Company Annoucements:Zest Weg Group Provides Local Support Services For International Order
10th October 2013 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Zest WEG Group is progressing toward the hot commissioning phase of the biggest medium voltage (MV) Variable Speed Drive (VSD) unit ever supplied by its holding company, the WEG Group,... 


Electrical equipment supplier eyes further expansion into Africa
25th January 2013 By: Sashnee Moodley

To grow its share of the African motors and drives market, electrical equipment supplier Zest WEG Group is investigating the possibility of opening two more sales offices in Africa and is planning... 


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