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Engen Computer School celebrates first S. Durban Community graduates of the year
8th June 2021

Another 60 members of the South Durban community have had their chances of entering the workplace improved after graduating from the Engen Computer School.  The group, who enrolled in February... 


JAW CRUSHER AND SCREEN 
Economical and environment-friendly electric drives are quickly gaining ground in contract crushing
Dual power crushers offer competitive advantage
4th June 2021

The new age of dual power, or bi-power, mobile crushers and screens allows contractors, quarries and mines to reduce operational costs and increase equipment availability, while enjoying the... 


Economical and environment-friendly electric drives are quickly gaining ground in contract crushing
Innovative dual power crushers offer ground-breaking features
28th May 2021

Dual power, or bi-power, mobile crushers and screens are said to offer a host of new benefits,  allowing contractors, quarries and mines to reduce operational costs and increase equipment... 


The goovi multi vibrating screen from thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions
Multi vibrating screen features new drive technology
28th May 2021

A recently developed multi vibrating screen features new patented drive technology in combination with an innovative control system that is said to provide a significant increase in operational... 


INCREASING EFFICIENCY, MAINTAINING QUALITY 
Multotec aims to continue investing in modernising its local manufacturing capabilities
Company to continue local investment
28th May 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

Minerals processing equipment manufacturer Multotec aims to continue investing in modernising its local manufacturing capabilities. “In the long term, we would like to invest in Fourth Industrial... 


RIAAN STEINMANN, KIM SCHOEPFLIN
Operations GM at Kwatani, and CEO, respectively
Facilities equipped for custom orders
28th May 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

Original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Kwatani’s fabrication jobbing processes are designed to deliver custom-designed vibrating equipment within timeframes similar to those of other OEMs that... 


Anglo American technical director Tony O'Neill
Anglo says technology integral to its sustainability
28th May 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Diversified mining multinational Anglo American on May 11 provided a detailed overview and update of the technologies that are being developed and deployed group-wide, as well as the impact of its... 


Leveraging digital signage to support your business's marketing strategy
Leveraging digital signage to support your business's marketing strategy
25th May 2021

By Prabhjeet Singh, Air Solutions at LG Electronics The world has evolved to become a fast-paced, digitally-driven society. So, what better way to reach out to the tech-savvy than with the tools... 


Polyus completes $60m mill expansion
Polyus completes $60m mill expansion
25th May 2021 By: Mariaan Webb

Russian miner Polyus has completed the $60-million expansion of the Verninskoye mill, allowing for an additional 40 000 oz of incremental gold volumes at the mine. The upgrade has achieved target... 


Firefinch continues with ramp-up at Morila
20th May 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Gold miner Firefinch has marked the second stage of its ramp-up strategy at the Morila gold mine, in Mali, announcing the commissioning of the comminution circuit. Commissioning of the comminution... 


Global economic recovery drives first-quarter platinum demand higher
Global economic recovery drives first-quarter platinum demand higher
17th May 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

As the global economy continued to recover, boosted by widespread stimulus measures, demand for platinum increased by 26% or about 405 000 oz year-on-year to more than 1.9-million ounces in the... 


Ford to help dealers speed up repairs through wearable tech
Ford to help dealers speed up repairs through wearable tech
14th May 2021 By: Irma Venter

Ford South Africa is rolling out a new, high-tech approach to vehicle repairs at its dealerships. The local arm of the US car maker has already conducted a pilot study of the RealWear HMT-1... 


Anglo American technical director Tony O'Neill
Anglo says technology integral to its sustainability
12th May 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Diversified mining multinational Anglo American on May 11 provided a detailed overview and update of the technologies that are being developed and deployed group-wide, as well as the impact of its... 


An artist’s impression of the Falcon 10X
Dassault reveals new generation ultra-long-range business jet with new Rolls-Royce engines
7th May 2021 By: Rebecca Campbell

Renowned French aerospace group Dassault Aviation on Thursday announced its latest aircraft design, the Falcon 10X business (or executive) jet. Dassault specialises in advanced fighter aircraft... 


Kwatani CEO Kim Schoepflin
Sandvik Group to acquire African OEM Kwatani
7th May 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Mining and construction equipment and services company Sandvik Group will acquire African original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) of custom-engineered vibrating equipment Kwatani. The transaction is... 


A Kwatani scalper screen being transported for use in the iron ore sector
Innovative scalping screens triple panel wear life
30th April 2021

With mines moving towards the use of single large scalping screens instead of modular configurations, the need to extend the life of screen panels has become even more important.  When one large... 


Huawei optimises its portfolio to boost business resilience
30th April 2021 By: Natasha Odendaal

Information and communication technology (ICT) giant Huawei is optimising its portfolio to boost its business resilience to cope with the uncertainty brought about by geopolitical tensions, the... 


Don’t touch me on my studio
16th April 2021 By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

Remember Chris Maroleng? He is pretty much out of the limelight these days, and the only time he gets to grace our telly screens is when a journalist wants soundbites to embellish a story about... 


A double deck linear screen with modular polyurethane screen decks, from MBE Minerals
Solutions to improve efficiencies in coal beneficiation
8th April 2021

The use of modern vibrating screens is seen as an integral part of the drive towards improved coal beneficiation technology and increased efficiencies throughout the value chain. MBE Minerals SA... 


Govt asks for comment on amendments to Extended Producer Responsibility
29th March 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has published draft amendments to the regulations on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the Waste Sector for public comment by April 22.... 


One ultra-rare metal is doing much better than Bitcoin this year
26th March 2021 By: Bloomberg

There’s one metal that’s leaving all commodities -- and even Bitcoin -- in the dust this year. The challenge for investors is buying it. Iridium, one of the rarest precious metals and mined as a... 


KWALITY CHECK
Kwatani’s large multi-slope screens undergo testing before being handed over
Coal still holds promise for OEMs – screening specialist
26th March 2021 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Original-equipment manufacturer Kwatani has kept up sales and service volumes throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, despite the lull in coal demand globally.  


TREE PLANTING By growing more trees, quality of life can improve and make the world sustainable
Paper, wood products vital to lower carbon footprint
26th March 2021

Developed centuries ago, paper has a fascinating history as it has been through the mill – literally and figuratively – in terms of what it is made from, says paper and pulp industry association... 


Grant Kruger - Business Lead ID/IT at LG Electronics South Africa
Why businesses need digital signage in 2021
25th March 2021

As the way we interact with the world around us becomes increasingly digital, more opportunities for innovative and engaging digital experiences are emerging for brands and advertisers to reach... 


The rise of e-learning might just create the next generation of automation enthusiasts we need
24th March 2021

Attending high school during a global pandemic is sure to be interesting, and perhaps a bit disappointing, for our teenagers. It’s all work and no play for many South African students, who are... 


 TIMining brings situational awareness to mining operations from any smart device, anytime, anywhere
TIMining brings situational awareness to mining operations from any smart device, anytime, anywhere
23rd March 2021

While digital transformation has rocked the mining industry, the pandemic accelerated the shift to remote working, amplifying the demand for state-of-the-art technology to keep teams virtually... 


The new WEG SSW900 soft-starters are seen as the ideal choice for complete motor control and protection
Soft-starters promise complete motor control and protection
19th March 2021

By allowing the smooth acceleration and deceleration of motors by controlling the voltage, soft-starters can greatly reduce mechanical stresses on couplings and transmission devices during the... 


New handheld manometer from Greisinger, part of the GHM Group of Companies
Handheld manometers offer higher precision and accuracy
12th March 2021

Manometers are used by engineers and technicians to measure and monitor pressure, and the selection of the best-for-application device is based on a number of critical elements such as high... 


QUICK AND EASY A bolted thickener is quicker and safer to construct on-site, saving on costs and improving quality control
Plant installs thickeners to dewater tailings
12th March 2021

Engineering company FLSmidth was chosen as the preferred provider for four large bolted thickeners for a large coal customer in Mozambique. Two of the thickeners are designed to reduce water load... 


PIN AND COLLAR
The Swagefast heavy industrial pin and collar range will now be supplied by BMG
Company secures distributor deal
5th March 2021 By: Halima Frost

Engineering solutions provider BMG has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of Swagefast fastening systems in Africa, including South Africa. “This means that BMG will have the capacity to... 


Ford helps roadside workers stay safe with pioneering illuminated rear panels for vans
2nd March 2021

Whether repairing our cars, fixing potholes, or maintaining our gas and water supplies, many workers have to operate in high risk environments in order to reduce disruption to our lives. Every... 


WEG takes soft-starters to next level with SSW900 range
1st March 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The new WEG SSW900 soft-starters are the ideal choice for complete motor control and protection. These units allow quick and simple access to application information and configuration settings in... 


Harmony Gold CEO Peter Steenkamp
Greenfield exploration drilling restarts at Target North gold prospect
23rd February 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Greenfield exploration drilling has restarted at the Target North prospect in the Free State, which Covid-19 temporarily halted, Harmony Gold CEO Peter Steenkamp told Mining Weekly on Tuesday.... 


FLSmidth bolted thickeners were selected for a coal plant in Mozambique
Bolted thickeners help achieve optimal water balance
19th February 2021

Using a bolted thickener to de-water slurry may offer a number of benefits in achieving optimal water balance in a plant. The fit-for-purpose dewatering solution is usually constructed in a... 


Report points to significant increase in time spent using apps in 2020
12th February 2021 By: Natasha Odendaal

The latest App Annie State of Mobile 2021 has revealed how mobile applications (apps) have dominated during 2020, with new app downloads increasing 7% to 218-billion globally. As consumers... 


Weir Minerals Africa general manager comminution, Tiisetso Masekwameng and technology group leader separation, Steven Hunter, with one of the company’s large screens
South African large screens for Nigerian iron-ore mine
5th February 2021

Large screens designed and manufactured in South Africa are being supplied as part of a process solution for an iron-ore mine in Nigeria. Weir Minerals Africa is supplying a range of solutions to... 


Value of supplier portals in boosting local procurement
5th February 2021

Mines are increasingly required to implement programmes showing good practice in local procurement. International standards – as well as local policy and regulation – provide requirements and... 


E-hailing platform Bolt launches women-only service
2nd February 2021 By: Irma Venter

E-hailing platform Bolt has launched a women-only service that enables women passengers to request rides from women drivers only. Women passengers who request the service will only connect with... 


Minerals Council South Africa president Mxolisi Mgojo
‘We need exploration to grow our industry’ – Minerals Council
1st February 2021 By: Martin Creamer

“We need exploration to grow our industry,” Minerals Council South Africa president Mxolisi Mgojo said on Monday during a virtual State of the Mining Nation media briefing in which he described... 


KIM SCHOEPFLIN
The pandemic has not affected Kwatani’s business as negatively as originally expected
Good vibrations for the year ahead
29th January 2021 By: Darren Parker

Vibrating original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Kwatani’s capital project pipeline is “exceptionally strong against the back-end of weak markets”, which Kwatani CEO Kim Schoepflin says is a result... 


Kwatani
Kwatani
29th January 2021

Kwatani is Africa’s leading OEM  producing  engineered  vibratory  equipment. The 44-year old South African OEM is recognised for its world-class engineering and ISO 9001:2015 certified large-scale... 


Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City set to welcome new guests
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City set to welcome new guests
20th January 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

Situated close to the iconic Mall of Africa, as well as the Sandton and Midrand central business districts (CBDs), the new Courtyard Hotel at Waterfall City, in Midrand, is officially welcoming... 


Large screens for Nigeria show Weir Minerals’ design depth
15th January 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Two of the largest screens built by Weir Minerals Africa are being designed and manufactured in South Africa as part of a process solution for an iron ore mine in Nigeria. According to Tiisetso... 


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