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Bellevue reports maiden net profit
2nd September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Bellevue Gold has announced a maiden net profit after tax of A$75-million for the year ended June 30. The result follows a successful year which saw the company commission its Bellevue... 


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Grout injection plant recognised for safety track record
30th August 2024

A local grout injection plant that includes operations at depths up to 1 600 m below surface has achieved a significant milestone, having operated for 20 years without a single lost-time injury.... 


 Think smart—travel fast
Think smart—travel fast
30th August 2024

By Siveshni Pillay When Smart Mobility comes to a street near you 


The ChemCAD suite, from Chemstations, provides calculations to design, analyse, and optimise chemical processes
Software firm helps engineers elevate their game
30th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Chempute Software, a provider of engineering software and training, is strengthening its support for engineering sectors with expanded offerings aimed at optimising design and operational... 


LOCATION MAP OF THE SIMBERI OPERATIONS
Simberi sulphide gold project, Papua New Guinea – update
30th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

St Barbara has accelerated its decision-making process by selecting the saleable concentrate flowsheet option for its Simberi project ahead of schedule. 


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Witwatersrand Basin Project – Qala Shallows, South Africa – update
30th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

A due diligence process by a second commercial bank has started. 


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Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
30th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has achieved the successful breakthrough of the upper intake tunnel into the lower intake tunnel at the Polihali dam. 


The quality of Greenbushes shines through
Softer metal prices hit IGO bottom line
29th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Miner and explorer IGO has posted full-year profit of A$3-million, a significant drop from the A$549-million posted in the 2023 financial year. The results were impacted by an A$172-million... 


The Implats team at 2024 results presentation, covered by Mining Weekly's Martin Creamer. Video: Creamer Media's Nicholas Boyd.
Headwind-hit Implats delivers guided production, controls costs
29th August 2024 By: Martin Creamer

Amid an operating environment constrained by macroeconomic headwinds and low prices for platinum group metals (PGMs), Implats delivered guided production volume and cost control in the 12 months to... 


The Rise of Hybrid Cooling in African AI and HPC
The Rise of Hybrid Cooling in African AI and HPC
29th August 2024

By Jonathan Duncan, technical director for Africa at Vertiv The future of IT thermal management is here… and it’s a hybrid of air and liquid cooling technologies.  


Bellevue SPP fails to draw crowds
Bellevue SPP fails to draw crowds
28th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold company Bellevue on Wednesday announced the closure of its share purchase plan (SPP), which fell significantly short of the miner’s target of A$25-million. The mining company managed to raise... 


Mineral Resources posts annual profit slump on weaker lithium prices
28th August 2024 By: Reuters

Australian diversified miner Mineral Resources reported a nearly 80% slump in its annual profit on Wednesday, hit by weaker lithium prices despite record shipment volumes. The demand for lithium -... 


Premier African Minerals to Showcase Portfolio of Strategic Metals Projects at CMA 2024
Premier African Minerals to Showcase Portfolio of Strategic Metals Projects at CMA 2024
28th August 2024

Natural resource development company Premier African Minerals reported encouraging preliminary results after installing a new scrubber unit to clean and process ore at its Zulu lithium project in... 


Bidcorp achieves higher full-year earnings, trading profit
28th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

International broad-line foodservice group Bidcorp has reported a 15.9% increase in group trading profit to R12.2-billion for the financial year ended June 30. Headline earnings per share (HEPS)... 


A railway line in KwaZulu-Natal that had to be repaired following a 2021 flood
TFR managing less than half of its maintenance investment requirements
28th August 2024 By: Darren Parker

State-owned Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is meeting less than half of its necessary maintenance investment, with inflation significantly expanding the gap in year-on-year funding requirements.... 


Immediate action needed to arrest municipal debt to water boards
28th August 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

Urgent action is required to stop municipalities’ ever-increasing debt to water boards, the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation said on Wednesday. As at June 2024, the municipal debt to... 


VoltVision clients navigate their power operations with clear data and insights, enabling better and faster decision-making.
Overcoming power issues in Africa through digital transition
28th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Africa's mining industry faces persistent challenges with power supply, ranging from intermittent grid availability to logistical hurdles in fuel supply for off-grid operations. These issues not... 


WAF maintains full-year production guidance
27th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed unhedged gold mining company West African Resources (WAF) has produced 107 644 oz of gold at $1 223/oz all-in-sustaining-costs (AISC), generating A$116-million in cash flow from... 


Assay results confirm high-grade zone at Marula’s Kenyan manganese project
27th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Marula Mining has received assay results from channel samples taken from manganese ore within licensed areas that will provide run-of-mine (RoM) material to the recently acquired Kilifi... 


NJR Steel, Slim B&D and Ricasha to strengthen Gauteng’s road infrastructure
NJR Steel, Slim B&D and Ricasha to strengthen Gauteng’s road infrastructure
27th August 2024

In a significant stride toward improving Gauteng’s transportation network, Slim B&D Construction, assisted by Ricasha Build, has been awarded the tender for the roadworks on the dual carriageway... 


Goldplat achieves £4.36m operating profit as Ghana operation performs strongly
27th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

Aim-listed Goldplat has reported a 267% year-on-year increase in operating profit, to £4.36-million, for the fourth quarter of its 2024 financial year. The company says its Ghanaian operations... 


China's gold demand expected to rebound as economic jitters spur buying
China's gold demand expected to rebound as economic jitters spur buying
26th August 2024 By: Reuters

Gold demand in China is expected to improve in coming months as consumers adjust to higher prices, industry officials said, with economic uncertainty and concerns about currency weakness driving... 


Base Resources MD Tim Carstens
Base Resources reports 50% y/y revenue decline
26th August 2024 By: Darren Parker

ASX- and Aim-listed mineral sands producer and developer Base Resources has reported revenue of $135.1-million for the financial year ended June 30, which is a 50% reduction on revenue reported for... 


The synapses of the Distributed Control System
The synapses of the Distributed Control System
26th August 2024

By Kobus Vermeulen, Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric What is the body without a brain?  An empty vessel, uncoordinated and purposeless.  The same can be said about... 


Railway lines in Southern Africa
Scramble for critical minerals spurs an African rail revival
26th August 2024 By: Bloomberg

Southern Africa’s railways are suddenly getting global attention and attracting billions of dollars in investment, with a race to secure copper supplies needed for the energy transition at its... 


West Wits completes $1.5m capital raising
26th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed West Wits Mining has secured firm commitments from unrelated existing and new sophisticated and professional investors to raise $1.5-million before costs through the issue of convertible... 


Geopacific secures investment from Chinese gold miner
Geopacific secures investment from Chinese gold miner
26th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Geopacific Resources on Monday announced a A$2.9-million investment from a new in investor, Hong Kong-listed Lingbao Gold, to advance its Woodlark mining project, in Papua New Guinea.... 


Gold Road board confident of cash flow generation, declares dividend
Gold Road board confident of cash flow generation, declares dividend
26th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

The board of mid-tier Australian miner Gold Road Resources has opted to declare a dividend for the six months to June 30, despite a rain impacted half year and its negative impact on free cash... 


Klüber Lubrication
23rd August 2024

Together Beyond Lubrication Without specialty lubricants, many aspects of our technical world would grind to a halt. Drive units would fail, machines would stop producing, and water wouldn't flow... 


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Steam turbine self-generation offers opportunity for South African companies
23rd August 2024

Steam turbine technology is rapidly developing to support a sustainable energy transition in South African industry, says industrial electrical technologies solutions provider WEG. The company... 


Codelco could face $8m fine for tailings dam violations
23rd August 2024 By: Reuters

Chile's environmental regulator on Thursday said it filed two charges against state copper giant Codelco over the management of its Talabre tailings dam at its Ministro Hales division in northern... 


Peptides in Cellular Energy Research
Peptides in Cellular Energy Research
23rd August 2024

Peptides, tiny chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, have garnered significant interest in cellular energy research. These molecules are believed to play diverse roles in cellular... 


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Atlas Copco: Home of Industrial Ideas
23rd August 2024

Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Atlas Copco is a global, industrial company with approximately 43 000 employees and customers in more than 180 countries. Atlas Copco focusses on four main business... 


STOPE ISOLATION
Ultra-Control Valves’ automatic stope isolating system in action
Pioneering water management in South Africa’s deep-level mines
23rd August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

For years, Ultra-Control Valves has been a significant player in the mining industry, particularly in water reticulation. The Gauteng-based company’s MD, Peter Telle, was instrumental in the... 


LEAP FORWARD Queensland Power Station has introduced the new IWC pultruded cooling towers.
South African firm raises the bar on cooling tower design
23rd August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

A local South African company is changing the Australian skyline, with its innovative and fresh take on the building of cooling towers for power stations. Recognised as a thermal solutions market... 


A photo of the Tharisa mine situated on South Africa’s western limb of the Bushveld Complex, in the Northern Cape at dusk
Miner expands renewables uptake
23rd August 2024 By: Halima Frost

Platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome co-producer Tharisa Minerals has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for the procurement of wheeled renewable energy for its Tharisa... 


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Cowal underground development project, Australia – update
23rd August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has reached commercial production. 


Aerial view of the Valentine gold project
Valentine gold project, Canada – update
23rd August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction at the project has passed the 77% mark. 


A large yellow Truck being loaded by a large scoop on an opencast mining operation
PGM sector remains key for services provider
23rd August 2024 By: Halima Frost

Clients in the platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome sectors continue to hold a significant market share for opencast mining, bulk materials handling, and drilling and blasting service provider... 


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SACEEC member’s valves meet tightening emission regulations
23rd August 2024 By: Lynne Davies

As even small leaks in a plant or installation make it challenging to fulfil emissions regulations, South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC) member and industrial equipment supplier... 


 The above image depicts SACEEC CEO Eric Bruggeman
Export council expects little change with new administration
23rd August 2024 By: Lynne Davies

Capital equipment and project sector representative council the South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC) expects “little difference” with the new administration at the Department of... 


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LHDA achieves critical milestone in Polihali tunnel construction
22nd August 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

After seven months of tunnelling on the Polihali transfer tunnel construction site, the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has achieved the successful breakthrough of the upper intake... 


Fostering building sustainability - transforming finance from expense to as-a-service
Fostering building sustainability - transforming finance from expense to as-a-service
22nd August 2024

By Thabang Byl, Buildings Segment Lead at Schneider Electric In a time when South African businesses, property owners and managers are transitioning buildings from energy-intensive entities to... 


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