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Pilot Crushtec partners with Sanral to help smaller contractors tender for projects
Pilot Crushtec partners with Sanral to help smaller contractors tender for projects
18th April 2019

The South African National Roads Agency has signed a memorandum of understanding with rock crushing equipment supplier Pilot Crushtec to engender relationships with smaller contractors in the lower... 


NUM members on strike at PPC Cement in Pretoria
17th April 2019 By: African News Agency

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Wednesday confirmed a strike by workers at cement producing company PPC, at Hercules, in Pretoria, over wage increases.  NUM PPC branch secretary Surprise... 


FLSmidth launches new generation of digitally enhanced, small-size Raptor® cone crushers for improved safety, ease of maintenance and maximised throughput
10th April 2019

Further driving advancements in the aggregate and construction industries, FLSmidth’s Raptor® cone crusher models R250, R350 and R450 bring advanced automation, control and data visualisation to... 


World’s First All-In-One Wet Processing System Unveiled At Bauma
World’s First All-In-One Wet Processing System Unveiled At Bauma
10th April 2019

CDE has launched the Combo™ in a move set to revolutionise the wet processing industry. The patented Combo™ - the world’s first all-in-one wet processing plant - was unveiled at bauma in Munich,... 


At the MoU singing at Pilot Crushtec on Monday
Pilot Crushtec partners with Sanral to help smaller contractors tender for projects
8th April 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with rock crushing equipment supplier Pilot Crushtec to engender relationships with... 


Metso expands its industry-changing MX cone crusher series
8th April 2019

Metso is introducing the latest addition to the versatile MX(TM) Multi-Action cone crusher series at Bauma 2019. The MX3 enables improved crusher productivity and lower operating costs with a... 


Metso to launch a new, compact mobile screen for entry-level businesses
8th April 2019

Metso is introducing a completely new mobile screen unit enabling new business opportunities in screening. The world premiere of the Lokotrack® ST2.3 mobile multi-use screen is taking place in... 


Universal Coal operates the Kangala mine.
Universal considering offer from Afrimat
8th April 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci

South Africa focused coal miner Universal Coal has received a conditional, non-binding indicative counter offer from JSE-listed Afrimat to rival a previous offer from a consortium headed by Ata... 


Metso launches a new model to the Lokotrack Urban series crushing and screening plants in Bauma 2019
4th April 2019

Metso Corporation press release on April 3, 2019, at 10.00 a.m. EEST Metso has expanded its community-friendly Lokotrack® Urban(TM) series mobile crushing and screening plant range. With its... 


National Asphalt Installs New, More Environmentally Friendly Plant At Laezonia
National Asphalt Installs New, More Environmentally Friendly Plant At Laezonia
2nd April 2019

The in-house design of National Asphalt’s new asphalt plant at its Laezonia site north of Johannesburg will give customers the comfort of lower environmental impact while still enjoying competitive... 


PIETER UYS 
The vibrating equipment is made out of stainless steel, which decreases the chances of the sugar being contaminated
Vibrating equipment ensures effective sugar processing
29th March 2019

Owing to its large footprint in KwaZulu-Natal, vibration-equipment manufacturer Vipro Vibrating Products caters to the front-end, back-end and packing processes in the sugar processing plant. The... 


Parker Hannifin introduces connection couplings for its NSA series to support quick and easy installation
25th March 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, is now offering quick connection couplings for its NSA series; notable for features including their low weight. NSA couplings... 


Localisation seen as key to stimulating struggling capital equipment sector
Localisation seen as key to stimulating struggling capital equipment sector
22nd March 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

The growth of the capital equipment sector, and the manufacturing sector in general, is being stifled by South Africa’s heavy reliance on imports, and its inability to deliver on its localisation... 


Localisation seen as key to stimulating struggling capital equipment sector
Localisation seen as key to stimulating struggling capital equipment sector
22nd March 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

The growth of the capital equipment sector, and the manufacturing sector in general, is being stifled by South Africa’s heavy reliance on imports, and its inability to deliver on its localisation... 


Turning a ‘tragic plastic’ problem into a nation building solution
14th March 2019

Ground-breaking up-cycling invention to launch in South Africa Imagine if all South Africa’s unrecycled plastic waste, at 1 100 000 million tons per year, could create thousands of jobs, clean our... 


Subdued construction activity, higher imports cut PPC's sales volumes
5th February 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

JSE-listed cement producer PPC has reported difficult trading conditions for the nine months to December 31, 2018, with cement volumes down between 2% and 3%, against a backdrop of estimated market... 


Sand Shifters
Sand Shifters
1st February 2019

Sand Shifters is a superior supplier of sand, bricks and cement to the construction industry. Our objective is to provide high-quality construction materials to contractors, developers and the... 


Cat® 990K Aggregate Handler Boosts Wheel Loader
10th December 2018

Production in Rehandling Applications Caterpillar introduces the 990K Aggregate Handler, designed to handle greater payloads in aggregates yard applications. With as much as a 25 percent payload... 


Sci-Ba reports increase in demand for green-tech advice
7th December 2018 By: Schalk Burger

Technical and scientific consulting services report an increase in demands from mines and industries to advise them about sustainability and green technologies, as well as how these will impact on... 


Chryso To Expand Concrete Offering In 2019
Chryso To Expand Concrete Offering In 2019
4th December 2018

Chryso Southern Africa will from 2019 increase its product offerings to the decorative concrete market as well as basic concrete producers, says Thierry Bernard, president and CEO of The Chryso... 


Factors To Consider For Precast Wall Plant Development
Factors To Consider For Precast Wall Plant Development
3rd December 2018

The benefits of building with precast are well documented – a smart industrialised way to build high quality buildings cost effectively and safely – but when starting up a precast wall production... 


CDE
CDE
21st November 2018

CDE South Africa is a leading provider of innovative washing equipment in the sand and aggregates, mining and industrial sands sectors. The company boasts a wide portfolio of projects across SSA... 


CDE South Africa Pty
CDE South Africa Pty
12th November 2018

CDE South Africa is a leading provider of innovative washing equipment in the sand and aggregates, mining and industrial sands sectors. The company boasts a wide portfolio of projects across SSA... 


CDE
CDE
6th November 2018

CDE South Africa is a leading provider of innovative washing equipment in the sand and aggregates, mining and industrial sands sectors. The company boasts a wide portfolio of projects across SSA... 


Guidelines On Using Cement And Concrete Safely And Sensibly
Guidelines On Using Cement And Concrete Safely And Sensibly
21st August 2018

Concrete is the world’s most widely used building material, and workers in every sector of the construction and precasting industries, as well as DIY enthusiasts, handle portland cement and wet... 


Aury Africa offers value-added screening service for coal sector
Aury Africa offers value-added screening service for coal sector
17th July 2018

Innovative screening and vibrating equipment solutions and services provider Aury Africa can advise coal-plant operators on the correct screen size to maximise operational efficiency, coupled with... 


Sound Practice Can Extend Concrete’s Durability Even Further
Sound Practice Can Extend Concrete’s Durability Even Further
21st May 2018

Although concrete is an extremely robust and forgiving construction material, with almost all concrete placed outlasting its designed service life, some durability issues do crop up and can be... 


Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
AfriSam bolsters Western Cape prominence with technical Zeitz Museum concrete work
18th April 2018 By: Schalk Burger

Building materials company AfriSam designed and supplied specialist concrete for the construction of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, which involved the cutting away of the inside of... 


McCloskey International Set to Showcase New Compact Crusher at Intermat 2018
McCloskey International Set to Showcase New Compact Crusher at Intermat 2018
17th April 2018

Intermat visitors will have a chance to view the most recent addition to McCloskey International’s product portfolio, the I34R compact impact crusher, during Intermat Paris, 23-28 April 2018. This... 


Chamber of Mines launches Mining for Schools initiative
6th September 2017 By: Anine Kilian

The Chamber of Mines has launched its Mining for Schools initiative, an online platform to provide resources for teachers and learners to reinforce, enhance and extend learning about the South... 


DIRO IRON-ORE MINE
Afrimat is aiming to reach a production rate of one-million tons a year of saleable product
Diversified openpit miner looks to entire continent for growth
14th July 2017 By: Simone Liedtke

Multidisciplinary openpit mining company Afrimat intends to develop its strategy of growth through diversification further by exploiting new opportunities in Africa by remaining “agile and... 


LELAU MOHUBA
Sephaku Holdings’mixed concrete subsidiary Métier recorded a 7.3% increase in net profit to R67.4- million, despite revenue having declined by 3.9%
Sephaku lifts volumes in highly competitive cement market
14th July 2017 By: Ilan Solomons

JSE-listed minerals exploration, development and investment company Sephaku Holdings’ (SepHold’s) net profit increased by 12.8% year-on-year to to R68.1-million for the year ended March 31, despite... 


Afrimat posts strong FY17 results
18th May 2017 By: Megan van Wyngaardt

Local industrial minerals and construction materials company Afrimat on Thursday reported a 25.4% increase in headline earnings a share to 196.4c for the year ended February 28, resulting from a... 


PPC’s R1bn empowerment deal boosts balance sheet
PPC’s R1bn empowerment deal boosts balance sheet
3rd February 2017 By: Anine Kilian

JSE-listed PPC’s balance sheet has shown significant improvement following the conclusion of its first broad-based black economic-empowerment (BBBEE) transaction. The BBBEE transaction resulted in... 


New international sales team member to cultivate partnerships in EMEA
2nd September 2016

US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems Superior Industries recently added Michael Dunne to its international sales team to develop business... 


Haver & Boecker Appoints New Sales Engineer
Haver & Boecker Appoints New Sales Engineer
30th August 2016

Haver & Boecker, a leading manufacturer in processing, handling, mixing, packing, filling, palletizing and loading systems, named Matthias Griesdorn its sales engineer earlier this year. He brings... 


Hydro-Clean™ Commissioning and Training
Hydro-Clean™ Commissioning and Training
24th May 2016

Haver & Boecker's Hydro-Clean™ washing system effectively cleans deleterious material from aggregates and minerals while reducing water consumption by as much as 75 percent and energy costs by up... 


CATERING TO NEEDS Geotextiles ensure mine access roads can withstand heavy loads
Geotextiles used to build durable access road
8th April 2016

South African manufacturer and supplier of geosynthetic products Fibertex has provided high volumes of heavy-grade nonwoven needle-punched geotextiles to be used in ongoing road construction at a... 


Mining seen as option to cut Angola’s oil dependence
Mining seen as option to cut Angola’s oil dependence
19th February 2016 By: Keith Campbell

The West African country of Angola has been badly hit by the decline in oil prices. In 2012, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), Angola was responsible for 2% of global oil output and oil... 


Mining seen as major option to reduce Angola’s dependence on oil
Mining seen as major option to reduce Angola’s dependence on oil
19th February 2016 By: Keith Campbell

The West African country of Angola has been badly hit by the decline in oil prices. In 2012, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), Angola was responsible for 2% of global oil output and oil... 


Consultancy attributes growth rate to specialist teams
19th February 2016 By: Malusi Mkhize

Gauteng-based mine planning and engineering consultancy Ukwazi grew by 29% in 2015, exceeding its average growth rate of between 22% and 23% recorded over the previous five and ten years.... 


Concrete Recycling In Michigan
Concrete Recycling In Michigan
2nd October 2015

After landing the contract to recycle a large portion of Highway M24 through Lapeer, Michigan, Larry Mullins of Newark Aggregates contacted D&L Equipment Inc and asked for their expertise in... 


DEMAND INCREASE 
Weir Minerals Africa now offers a wide range of crushing and separation equipment
Demand for crushing and milling equipment increases following acquisition
2nd October 2015 By: Kimberley Smuts

Following Weir Minerals’ acquisition of crushing and separation equipment original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Trio Engineered Products in October last year,  the first load of containers carrying... 


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