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Concrete consolidation with freedom of movement
15th January 2020

Wacker Neuson launches the world's first internal vibrator with replaceable battery as a backpack system. The battery-internal vibrator system from Wacker Neuson, presented at Bauma 2019 for the... 


Jet Demolition has most technically-advanced fleet in Africa
Jet Demolition has most technically-advanced fleet in Africa
12th December 2019

Jet Demolition has a fleet of 34 specialised demolition excavators, and 44 additional items of plant, ranging from skidsteer loaders to tractors, telescopic handlers, and articulated dumpers. It... 


Iron Ridge iron project, Australia
Iron Ridge iron project, Australia
6th December 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A feasibility study on Iron Ridge has confirmed a high-grade and -quality project that provides strong returns over its six-and-a-half-year life-of-mine. 


CUSTOMER FOCUSED
HPE Africa’s national workshop facilities are geared to assist customers with modifications of machines, enabling adaptability for specific tasks
Equipment supplier caters to diverse customer base
15th November 2019

During tough times in civil engineering – where lack of work is one of the most worrying issues – equipment supplier Civplant Civils and Civtek Limited’s team pulls together even closer to... 


Contractor says equipment provider critical to its success
8th November 2019

Engineering solutions provider Babcock’s transparency, combined with its range of leading construction equipment and its successful collaborations with customers, struck a chord with Lomeza Mining... 


EXPANSION PLANS
Goscor Earth Moving is working towards increasing SANY’s presence in the South African market
Growth, emerging contractors positive on exploration
18th October 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

New contractors entering the industry with “lucrative contracts” present an opportunity for the exploration industry to grow, Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) sales executive Murray Leith tells Mining... 


Barrambie vanadium/titanium/magnetite project, Australia
Barrambie vanadium/titanium/magnetite project, Australia
11th October 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Neometals has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese researcher to advance the development of the project. 


Capital Drilling secures mining services contract at Côte d'Ivoire project
9th October 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Mining services company Capital Drilling has entered into agreements to provide a full range of mining services at private gold mining and development company Allied Gold's Bonikro mine, in Côte... 


Crossroads cuts significant costs taking yellow metal ro-ro to DRC
Crossroads cuts significant costs taking yellow metal ro-ro to DRC
1st October 2019

Crossroads’ Africa division has overcome numerous challenges to curb costs shipping a client’s yellow metal from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by roll-on, roll-off (ro-ro)... 


Austin Westech: a 50-year relationship with the global mining industry
Austin Westech: a 50-year relationship with the global mining industry
19th September 2019

Westech has been designing and manufacturing customised mining truck bodies for more than fifty years.  Peter Forsyth, Austin Engineering’s managing director, reflects on building specialty OEM... 


The Power That Runs Within
19th September 2019

A shafts screener MB-HDS is involved in the Wahle-Mecklar ground–friendly project in Germany What A Debut 


IMC reports resource estimate for historic mine site project in Ireland
11th September 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

London-listed IMC Exploration has completed a mineral resource estimate for its Avoca historic mine site project, located in county Wicklow, Ireland. The total tonnage of dumps in Tigroney East,... 


Drill rigs mobilised at Pensana's Angola rare earths project
29th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Pensana Metals on Thursday reported that its COO Dave Hammond had mobilised two drill rigs and a large excavator for a bulk sample as part of a prefeasibility study and the later... 


Bobcat, SANY make big inroads in Northern Cape mining industry
Bobcat, SANY make big inroads in Northern Cape mining industry
27th August 2019

From Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore Mine to the AMG Group’s manganese operations, Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) Kathu, a multi-franchise branch of Goscor Industrial & Construction Equipment, is making... 


VIST Group and SUEK Test Autonomous BelAZ Trucks in Khakassia Mine
27th August 2019

SUEK-Khakassia is testing a robotised coal haulage unit based on the BelAZ-7513R mine dump truck. The technology is being deployed by VIST Group (part of Zyfra Group) – a leader in the... 


Bobcat HB880 breaker is tough enough for any demolition work
Bobcat HB880 breaker is tough enough for any demolition work
15th August 2019

Demolition is arguably one of the most arduous and demanding construction applications. Bobcat Equipment South Africa, renowned for the legendary toughness of its machines, also has attachments to... 


5 Simple Ways To Manage Waste Material
30th July 2019

5 Simple methods to dispose of inert material with MB Crusher The world of inert material recycling is evolving, always looking for the best answer to a single question: How to manage waste material. 


The five trends that will enable AI to disrupt mining sector
29th July 2019

By Anton Potapov, CTO at VIST Group (ZYFRA Group) Human errors are costly for any industry, but in mining with its expensive equipment their price is enormous. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not... 


Kalkaroo copper project, Australia
Kalkaroo copper project, Australia
26th July 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Havilah Resources has completed a prefeasibility study on the project. 


Komatsu announces new range of hydraulic rock breakers
22nd July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Komatsu has announced a new range of Komatsu-branded hydraulic breakers matched to fit its own excavator range and designed to work with machines from less than one tonne to over 85 tonnes. The... 


EVRAZ KGOG and VIST Group Deploy Automated System for Monitoring Mining Vehicles in Quarries
18th July 2019

An automated system for monitoring mining vehicles, developed by VIST Group (part of Zyfra Group), has been deployed in the quarries of EVRAZ’s Kachkanarsky mining and ore processing plant.... 


Safe, Rapid Demolition Of Rustenburg Pelletising Plant
Safe, Rapid Demolition Of Rustenburg Pelletising Plant
18th July 2019

A turnkey demolition contract is underway at a chrome pelletising plant in Rustenburg, after being secured by Forte Demolition Solutions. A subsidiary of surface materials handling expert SPH... 


Bobcat on track to make SA Downhill Cup 2019 a resounding success
Bobcat on track to make SA Downhill Cup 2019 a resounding success
17th July 2019

Bobcat Equipment South Africa’s sponsoring the loan of a B730 Tractor Loader Backhoe (TLB) and an E20 mini excavator will ensure the success of the South African Downhill Cup 2019 at Iron Throne... 


Technologies Powers Ahead for Superior Industry Support.
9th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Immersive Technologies has engaged in an unprecedented level of mining machine simulator development for a diverse range of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) over the past year. This is set to... 


INCOMING
The new excavator has arrived in South Africa and will be delivered to the client before month end
New excavator reduces emissions, fuel use
5th July 2019 By: Halima Frost

The first Hitachi 20 t EX1200-7 excavator – one of Hitachi’s newest models in the EX-7 Series – arrived in South Africa at the end of May, construction and earthmoving machinery manufacturer... 


From left Blyvoor Gold deputy chairperson Richard Floyd, BEE of Blyvoor spokesperson Wels Sempe, Mining Weekly’s Martin Creamer, Blyvoor Gold CEO Alan Smith, Blyvoor Gold spokesperson Joseph Rammusa, Blyvoor Gold chairperson Peter Skeat and Community of Blyvoor spokesperson Johannes Tala.
Blyvoor Gold winning overwhelming support from employees, community
4th July 2019 By: Martin Creamer

Emerging gold-mining company Blyvoor Gold, which is targeting a resumption of mining at the old Blyvooruitzicht gold mine in the last quarter of this year, is winning overwhelming support from the... 


AZIZE Equipment unleashes Sunward, ushering in a new era in surface drilling
4th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

AZIZE Equipment (Pty) Ltd. makes its mark on African soil having secured the sole rights to supply, service and support the full line of world-class quality Sunward drill rigs and excavators to... 


Mass meeting of Blyvooruitzicht community held outside the NG Kerk at Blyvooruitzicht. The community is fighting illegal mining.
Gold mine bosses draw the line on zama menace
3rd July 2019 By: Martin Creamer

The resurfacing of illegal mining in the Carletonville area on the West Rand has prompted a gold-mining company to write an urgent open letter to Gauteng's provincial commissioner of police,... 


Stanmore defers underground development
3rd July 2019 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Coal miner Stanmore Coal on Wednesday announced that it would defer the development of its Isaac Plains underground project, in Queensland. The miner told shareholders that while a bankable... 


HPE Africa attended 2019 Focus on Forestry Conference in conjunction with HinTech Manufacturing
2nd July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

HPE Africa showcased a Hyundai R220LC-9S excavator - converted by Hintech Manufacturing into a versatile HT shovel yarder - at the 2019 Focus on Forestry Conference, held in White River recently.... 


Machine control solutions for the construction industry
2nd July 2019

Digital solutions have the potential to improve efficiency and productivity in the construction industry. Machine control solutions collect, process and enable the application of data in the... 


Barrambie vanadium/titanium/magnetite project, Australia
Barrambie vanadium/titanium/magnetite project, Australia
28th June 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A revised definitive feasibility study has confirmed primary production of vanadium pentoxide and ferrovanadium from vanadium-rich Central B at the Barrambie project to be technically feasible and... 


From left Martin Creamer, Peter Skeat, Alan Smith and Richard Floyd.
Blyvoor to begin producing gold again from Q4 – Skeat
27th June 2019 By: Martin Creamer

Gold mining is to resume at the old Blyvooruitzicht gold mine in the last quarter of this year, Blyvoor Gold executive chairperson Peter Skeat has told Mining Weekly Online. “We’ve worked very hard... 


Jupiter pays special dividend, commissions extra equipment to meet guidance
27th June 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Jupiter Mines on Thursday announced in its report for the quarter ended May 31 that it would pay a special dividend of R1.15-billion to its shareholders at the end of June. This will be... 


NOTHING TO QUARRY ABOUT Using the Almagard 3752 grease on equipment increases maintenance intervals allowing technicians to focus on other aspects of the quarry
Cost-effective lubricant increases machine life
21st June 2019 By: Halima Frost

The change in lubricants on brick manufacturer KuluCrete’s excavator at its Port Shepstone quarry, in KwaZulu-Natal, has resulted in significant cost savings and a notable decrease in lubrication... 


Rianke partners with Bobcat, SANY to service Anglo in Mpumalanga
Rianke partners with Bobcat, SANY to service Anglo in Mpumalanga
20th June 2019

A successful partnership with Bobcat Equipment South Africa and Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) has seen Rianke t/a Botshabelo secure a maintenance contract with Anglo American for its Bobcat and SANY... 


Corruna Downs iron-ore project, Australia
Corruna Downs iron-ore project, Australia
14th June 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Atlas Iron has submitted a project proposal to the state’s Environmental Protection Authority. 


The Evolution of Design Trends in Industrial Machinery
11th June 2019

The influence of changes in human society and activity has always been the underlying motivation behind major trends in the development of everyday objects, and the trends and changes we’ve... 


W awards La Parilla mining contract
7th June 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed tin, gold and tungsten miner W Resources has appointed General de Maquinaria y Excavación (GME) its mining contractor for the La Parilla tungsten project, in Spain. The La Parrilla... 


Thackaringa cobalt project, Australia
Thackaringa cobalt project, Australia
7th June 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Cobalt Blue has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation to test its sulphur by-product at the project. 


Bucket manufacturer Lennéers chooses Hardox wear plate from SSAB for increased wear resistance and reduced weight
Bucket manufacturer Lennéers chooses Hardox wear plate from SSAB for increased wear resistance and reduced weight
5th June 2019

Swedish bucket manufacturer Lennéers uses Hardox wear plate from SSAB in all its products. Hardox abrasion-resistant steel enables Lennéers to deliver top-quality construction and agricultural... 


Variety of quality auctions before the school holidays
4th June 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Van’s Auctioneers will host a number of auctions during next week and before the June school holidays. Buyers should be on the lookout for these quality assets that will come under the hammer! On... 


A Guide on Mining Equipment Used in the Mining Industry
A Guide on Mining Equipment Used in the Mining Industry
31st May 2019

Working in the mining industry requires the use of different types of machinery. These machines help achieve different mining tasks with precision and efficiency. If you’re new to mining, it’s... 


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