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Sani Pass road upgrade project, South Africa
Sani Pass road upgrade project, South Africa
11th October 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The project involves upgrading a 33 km section of the Sani Pass from gravel to tar. 


MODULAR IS SMART A modular solution enables companies to design a plant using components specific to their needs and site specifications, and add components as their needs evolve
Modular plants a solution in depressed economy
4th October 2019 By: Tracy Klückow

Mines and quarries are conservative with regard to capital expenditure on crushing and screening equipment amid the current depressed economic climate, but there are gaps in the market where the... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
4th October 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has awarded the Northern Access Road rehabilitation tender. 


ALAN MABBETT
The extension project has progressed according to plan
Coal mine lives on
20th September 2019 By: Darren Parker

Coal mining company Canyon Coal’s Phalanndwa colliery extension project is expected to extend the life-of-mine to 2027, and the company is negotiating with the relevant stakeholders to further... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
20th September 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Eskom is in negotiations with mining houses for the proposed development of a cost-plus coal mine, solely for supplying coal to the new Kusile power station. 


Armorflex Specified for Attenuation Pond
19th September 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Armorflex 165, Technicrete’s erosion control system that provides an alternative for a wide variety of erosion control and drainage projects, was specified for the recently completed Attenuation... 


Perth’s Force To Let Key Contracts This Month For New Open-Pit Lead-Silver Mine In Malawi
Perth’s Force To Let Key Contracts This Month For New Open-Pit Lead-Silver Mine In Malawi
6th September 2019

A Perth company which has already pre-sold to a major Swiss global trading house its entire high grade lead-silver entitlement from a mine yet to be built in Africa, says it expects to finalise the... 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
6th September 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Medupi coal-fired power station has produced first power out of its last unit. 


Weba Chutes To Optimise Silo ORE Flow For SA Gold Mine
Weba Chutes To Optimise Silo ORE Flow For SA Gold Mine
2nd September 2019

Specially designed ore silo chutes from Weba Chute Systems will be installed at a South African gold mine to reduce mill wear and other processing challenges caused by the uncontrolled flow of... 


Gamsberg mine and plant, South Africa
Gamsberg mine and plant, South Africa
30th August 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The project is ramping up to its target capacity. 


Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
23rd August 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Styldrift’s ramp-up is progressing steadily. 


Rehabilitation Of Parktown Stormwater System
Rehabilitation Of Parktown Stormwater System
7th August 2019

Concrete stormwater pipes have a long lifespan but it is not infinite. Ageing infrastructure and pipe erosion and corrosion are all factors that initiate the rehabilitation of stormwater piping... 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
2nd August 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

ELB Engineering Services has been successful in assisting Eskom’s Medupi power station to bring the dust handling plants under control. 


Unemployed Youth Trained By Arc Skills Win Contract T0 Build Vital New Homes In South Africa
24th July 2019

Arc Skills sees its prize students start their own company, win their first big contract and create job opportunities for 100 young people.  Arc Skills, the world’s first lifelong learning company,... 


Jag Civils powers up its business with Milwaukee Tool range from Upat
Jag Civils powers up its business with Milwaukee Tool range from Upat
10th July 2019

From power tools to angle grinders, drills, cutting discs, and even lighting systems, contractor Jag Civils from Boksburg, Gauteng uses Milwaukee products to give its food-and-beverage customers a... 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
5th July 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Unit 3 at Eskom's Medupi power station has attained commercial operation status. 


Powasol ExtremeX at Royal Show a roaring success thanks to Bobcat B730 TLB
Powasol ExtremeX at Royal Show a roaring success thanks to Bobcat B730 TLB
28th June 2019

The Powasol ExtremeX Regional Championship from 1 to 2 June at the 2019 Royal Agricultural Show in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal was a resounding success thanks to the generous donation of a B730... 


Making roads and bridges last longer with Afrisam
25th June 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Blurb for online platforms. Construction materials leader AfriSam leverages the power of applied research to make roads, bridges and other concrete structures more resistant to corrosive environments. 


TEAM WORK
Partnering with global providers of mine finance allows all project development activities to move forward
Company progresses copper/silver project
24th May 2019

Venture capital firm and owner of the Khoemacau copper/silver project Cupric Canyon Capital has made significant progress towards the construction of what is to be a major copper and silver mine in... 


Conax Machine Solutions
Conax Machine Solutions
17th May 2019

Since 2011, Conax Machine Solutions (CMS) has designed and manufactured innovative mining, civils and industrial equipment solutions. CMS initially built only customised mining equipment and... 


Making Roads And Bridges Last Longer With Afrisam
Making Roads And Bridges Last Longer With Afrisam
13th May 2019

Construction materials leader AfriSam leverages the power of applied research to make roads, bridges and other concrete structures more resistant to corrosive environments. Among its long term... 


Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
26th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Royal Bafokeng Platinum has reported that the project continues to make steady progress. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
26th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The contract for the construction of the Polihali diversion tunnels has been awarded. 


CONSTRUCTION 
A surface headgear and winder installation will be constructed from January to March 2020
Murray & Roberts Cementation wins Palabora contract
19th April 2019

Mining contractor Murray & Roberts Cementation has been awarded a contract by copper miner Palabora Mining Company for a 1 200-m-deep ventilation shaft. The shaft, with a lined diameter of 8.5 m,... 


Contract awarded for LHWP II’s Polihali diversion tunnels
18th April 2019 By: Simone Liedtke

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has awarded the contract for the construction of the Polihali diversion tunnels to the SCLC Polihali Diversion Tunnel joint venture, marking another... 


Impumelelo replacement coal project, South Africa
Impumelelo replacement coal project, South Africa
18th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Impumelelo mine was opened on April 12. 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
18th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Kusile Unit 3 produced first power on April 14. 


thyssenkrupp combines standard engineering with software development to offer a holistic Liquid Fuel Storage solution
thyssenkrupp combines standard engineering with software development to offer a holistic Liquid Fuel Storage solution
17th April 2019

Stepping into the Engineering 4.0 space, Process Industries, a business line within thyssenkrupp Industrials, delivers turnkey project solutions, from pre-feasibility studies through to full... 


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,... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
5th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has updated its list of key contracts and suppliers. 


JRA completes two Ivory Park road upgrades, more to follow
25th March 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

City of Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba on Monday opened two newly built and rehabilitated roads in Ivory Park, Ward 78, near Midrand. The R6-million project, which was funded by the... 


Murray & Roberts Cementation Wins Palabora Vent Shaft Contract
25th March 2019

Murray & Roberts Cementation, Africa’s leading mining contractor, has been awarded a contract by Palabora Mining Company for a 1,200 metre deep ventilation shaft. The shaft, with a lined diameter... 


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... 


M&R Cementation awarded Palabora ventilation shaft contract
18th March 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Mining contractor Murray & Roberts (M&R) Cementation has been awarded a contract by Palabora Mining Company for a 1 200 m deep ventilation shaft. The shaft, with a lined diameter of 8.5 m, will... 


Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
Styldrift I expansion project, South Africa
15th March 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Royal Bafokeng Platinum has made progress in delivering against its growth strategy. 


NO CROP CIRCLE
The circular foundation where the storage silos will be placed can be seen from an aerial view of the plant
Operations to be ramped up at edible-oil plant
15th February 2019 By: Halima Frost

Civil and structural engineering firm ADA Consulting is set to complete the upgrade of edible-oil supplier CEOCO’s Boksburg plant, in Gauteng by September. ADA Consulting MD Paul Maitre tells... 


LHDA appoints engineering panel for Phase 2 of the LHWP
8th February 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has appointed an engineering panel of experts for the second phase of the Lesotho Highlands water project (LHWP II). The panel comprises a... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
8th February 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Eskom has offered a sobering update on the difficulties it is having at its Kusile project. 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
8th February 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Eskom has offered a sobering update on the difficulties it is having at its Medupi project. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
25th January 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has announced the appointment of an engineering panel of experts for the project. 


Complete solution from Bobcat paves the way in roadwork projects
Complete solution from Bobcat paves the way in roadwork projects
24th January 2019

Not only does Bobcat Equipment South Africa offer some of the toughest and most innovative machines on the market, it can also supply complete equipment solutions to speed up project delivery,... 


Giyani water project subcontractor 'determined to fight to the end'
23rd January 2019 By: News24Wire

Khato Civils, the subcontractors removed from the R3bn Giyani water project, is preparing to fight tooth and nail for its reinstatement. This follows the water and sanitation department's... 


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