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Creamer Media’s Mining Weekly presents Announcements. This page offers a platform for unsolicited media announcements, made by companies and organisations, that have implications for the South African economy and the business environment. Creamer Media retains the right not to publish unsolicited media statements, as well as to remove such articles from the platform. Any opinions expressed are not those of Creamer Media and no warranty is made regarding the accuracy of the content.

SALT Marks 20 Years of Astronomical Achievement
Updated 6 hours ago

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is pleased to announce the 20th anniversary of the inauguration of the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT). A prestigious celebration will take place on... 


BARC Ranks Qlik Cloud Analytics Ahead of Power BI on User Throughput and Stability
BARC Ranks Qlik Cloud Analytics Ahead of Power BI on User Throughput and Stability
Updated 7 hours ago

Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), has announced results from the inaugural BARC Benchmark, an independent study of business... 


Southern Africa Eco-Infrastructure Summit Launches to Drive Sustainable Real Estate and Green Infrastructure Development, 9-11 March 2026 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
31st October 2025

The inaugural Southern Africa Eco-Infrastructure Summit (SAEIS) has officially been launched, creating a high-level international platform dedicated to advancing sustainable real estate solutions... 


Powering SA's Municipalities: WEG attends the 71st AMEU Convention
31st October 2025

Municipalities throughout South Africa find themselves at a pivotal juncture. While energy demands increase and costs rise, there are also opportunities to participate in a new generation of energy... 


ProMHS Moves into New Offices as it Prepares to Celebrate 12 Years of Growth and Innovation
ProMHS Moves into New Offices as it Prepares to Celebrate 12 Years of Growth and Innovation
31st October 2025

ProMHS, a leading materials handling systems engineering and product solutions company, has entered an exciting new chapter with its move to stunning new offices at Aspen Business Park, First... 


Connecting with the steel supply chain on the safety and structural integrity of hot-dip galvanized fasteners
Connecting with the steel supply chain on the safety and structural integrity of hot-dip galvanized fasteners
30th October 2025

Hot-dip galvanizing, a tried and tested technology which provides barrier protection and cathodic corrosion protection, ensures safety and structural integrity when applied to fasteners. Although... 


DFA appoints Paul Divall as Chief Commercial Officer
DFA appoints Paul Divall as Chief Commercial Officer
30th October 2025

DFA has announced the appointment of Paul Divall as Chief Commercial Officer, marking a pivotal step in its strategy to sharpen commercial execution and strengthen market engagement.  Divall brings... 


Infrastructure Africa 2026 Explores How to Make Projects Investment-Ready
Infrastructure Africa 2026 Explores How to Make Projects Investment-Ready
30th October 2025

Infrastructure Africa, Africa’s premier platform for infrastructure investment and development, will convene industry leaders, financiers, developers, and policy-makers in Cape Town from 2 – 3... 


Strengthening the backbone of business: SAPICS short courses build fundamental supply chain skills
Strengthening the backbone of business: SAPICS short courses build fundamental supply chain skills
30th October 2025

In today’s volatile global business environment, supply chain resilience has become the defining factor separating industry leaders from laggards. Recognising this, many organisations are racing to... 


Schneider Electric’s Technology Blueprint Paves Way for e-Methanol Fuel Expansion
Schneider Electric’s Technology Blueprint Paves Way for e-Methanol Fuel Expansion
30th October 2025

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has delivered the technology stack behind European Energy’s Kassø Power-to-X (PtX) facility, the world’s first commercially viable e-methanol... 


Strata Logistics Swings for Sight — Raising R30,000 for the SA Guide Dogs Association
Strata Logistics Swings for Sight — Raising R30,000 for the SA Guide Dogs Association
30th October 2025

Strata Logistics proudly joined the Pretoria City Lions Annual Golf Day at the prestigious Wingate Country Club — and the results were nothing short of remarkable. Beyond a day of great golf and... 


Municipal Engineering Excellence Recognised at Prestigious Awards
Municipal Engineering Excellence Recognised at Prestigious Awards
30th October 2025

The eThekwini Municipality won the lion’s share of awards at the municipal engineering excellence awards co-hosted by the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA) and... 


Focus: PC220 - what can be done by OEMs to encourage tiltrotator adoption and purchase in the UK
Focus: PC220 - what can be done by OEMs to encourage tiltrotator adoption and purchase in the UK
29th October 2025

The construction industry is constantly seeking ways to increase efficiency, productivity, and safety on the jobsite. While excavators remain the core of earthmoving operations, attachments like... 


Africa’s Biggest Sustainability Event Sparks a Movement — Not Just a Conversation
Africa’s Biggest Sustainability Event Sparks a Movement — Not Just a Conversation
29th October 2025

As the curtains closed on the 2025 Sustainability & ESG Africa Conference (SEACon) at the Sandton Convention Centre, one message rang loud and clear: Africa is not slowing down on sustainability —... 


Delivering Flexibility at Gigawatt-Scale: Vertiv Announces Rapidly Deployed, System-Level Reference Architectures for the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint
Delivering Flexibility at Gigawatt-Scale: Vertiv Announces Rapidly Deployed, System-Level Reference Architectures for the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint
29th October 2025

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced the release of its gigawatt-scale reference architectures for the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint, designed to... 


Viroshka Sudoi has trains in her veins
Viroshka Sudoi has trains in her veins
29th October 2025

As South Africa navigates complex challenges in energy, transport and urban infrastructure development, the need for strong, inclusive leadership within the engineering sector has never been more... 


NRF and PPRA to Host Property Sector Research Colloquium to Advance Transformation and Innovation in South Africa’s Property Market
29th October 2025

The National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA), in collaboration with Nelson Mandela University (NMU), the Department of Human Settlements (DHS),... 


Pyrotec PackMark Powers the Food Packaging Industry
Pyrotec PackMark Powers the Food Packaging Industry
29th October 2025

Within the highly competitive food, beverage, and packaging industry in South Africa, packaging is the eye-catching bridge between brand and consumer. From snack packets to condiment jars, coding... 


Take control of your environmental compliance with EnviroSys 9.4
Take control of your environmental compliance with EnviroSys 9.4
29th October 2025

Global information management software company, acQuire Technology Solutions (acQuire), has unveiled EnviroSys 9.4, delivering improved ways for environmental professionals to manage, identify,... 


Bridging South Africa’s R350 Billion MSME Funding Gap with Structured Finance
29th October 2025

In our current economic climate, many micro, small and medium (MSME) South African businesses are facing a harsh reality.  Although the market is awash with money in the market, access to... 


Kenya once again tops DDoS threat list in East Africa
Kenya once again tops DDoS threat list in East Africa
28th October 2025

As the results are analysed from the release of the latest global threat intelligence report from NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC., we find that Kenya is once more the East African country with the most... 


Zambia Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange Conference: Strengthens Bilateral Ties and Investment Momentum
Zambia Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange Conference: Strengthens Bilateral Ties and Investment Momentum
28th October 2025

The Intercontinental Hotel Lusaka hosted the China (Shaanxi) Zambia Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange Conference, a landmark event aimed at deepening bilateral relations and unlocking new... 


11,000 Registered Attendees, 120 Countries, 500+ speakers: Record smashed, organisers set sights on even bigger IMARC 2026
11,000 Registered Attendees, 120 Countries, 500+ speakers: Record smashed, organisers set sights on even bigger IMARC 2026
28th October 2025

Organisers of Australia’s largest-ever gathering of the world’s mining and resource leaders have set their sights on cementing it as one of the top four global industry events, following a... 


Africa’s Ascent: Telkom’s SATNAC 2025 puts AI, secure networks and sustainability centre stage
Africa’s Ascent: Telkom’s SATNAC 2025 puts AI, secure networks and sustainability centre stage
28th October 2025

The Southern Africa Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC), Africa’s leading ICT research and innovation event, will take place in Hermanus, Western Cape from 30 November... 


Datacentrix recognised among country’s top PMOs by PMI South Africa
Datacentrix recognised among country’s top PMOs by PMI South Africa
27th October 2025

Datacentrix, a leading hybrid ICT systems integrator and managed services provider, is proud to announce that its Project Management Office (PMO) has been recognised as ‘Highly Commended’ and... 


Strengthening Africa’s Research Landscape: ORTARChI Annual Gathering kicks off in Kampala
27th October 2025

South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) is co-hosting the annual O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative (ORTARChI) gathering, taking place from 27–31 October 2025 at Makerere... 


Driving Smarter, Not Harder: How FUCHS LUBRICANTS Champions Fleet Efficiency
Driving Smarter, Not Harder: How FUCHS LUBRICANTS Champions Fleet Efficiency
27th October 2025

As October marks Transport Month in South Africa, there’s no better time for fleet operators to shift the spotlight from just tires and brakes to what truly keeps their vehicles running smoothly:... 


Preparations Underway for Soshanguve Mall Grand Opening - A Landmark Development Built for the People, by the People
27th October 2025

Preparations are in full swing for the highly anticipated grand opening of the Soshanguve Mall, a transformational retail development set to mark a new era of local growth and opportunity.  The 55... 


Lifelong learning is key to relevance in today’s marketplace, says Wits Plus CEO
27th October 2025

“If you thought 2025 piled on the pressure to keep up with the astonishing pace of technological, business, and social change, 2026 will be tougher,” says Wits Plus CEO Natalie Zimmelman. Wits Plus... 


MJT emphasises people as the heart of SA’s mining industry
MJT emphasises people as the heart of SA’s mining industry
27th October 2025

Menar hosted the 2025 edition of the MJT programme on 22-23 October, starting with an informative seminar at Menar House in Sandton on the first day and a visit to Canyon Coal’s Gugulethu Colliery... 


Level up your picking game with the new Optio L-Series
Level up your picking game with the new Optio L-Series
27th October 2025

In fast-paced retail and e-commerce warehouses, time is money. With high product demand and short shelf lives, picking and other warehouse equipment must be reliable and continuously evolve to... 


FUCHS sets new standards in sustainability with certified Product Carbon Footprint tool
27th October 2025 By: Dimpho Madiba

The FUCHS Group, which operates globally in the lubricants sector, has introduced a groundbreaking milestone in sustainability: a certified, automated tool for transparent calculation of the... 


International Press Release: Electrification Could Save Europe €250 Billion Per Year
27th October 2025

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today launches a new research report highlighting the role electrification must play in Europe’s future. Currently the electrification rate in... 


RMA Automotive conversions provide Toyota Quantum with full-time 4WD functionality
RMA Automotive conversions provide Toyota Quantum with full-time 4WD functionality
27th October 2025

In a significant development for the local automotive conversion industry, RMA Automotive has extended its range of vehicle conversion solutions to include the Toyota Quantum all-wheel drive (4WD)... 


A Weba cascade chute installed at a coal mine in Mpumalanga, designed to control material flow and minimise dust and spillage
Weba Chute Systems MD unpacks industry shift in transfer point design
27th October 2025

As mining operations push for greater efficiency, safety and sustainability, the role of transfer points has moved from the periphery to the forefront of materials handling strategy. Mark Baller,... 


Sweet 16! Engen Rocks as SA’s Coolest Petrol Station
Sweet 16! Engen Rocks as SA’s Coolest Petrol Station
24th October 2025

Engen celebrates 16 consecutive wins as South Africa’s “Coolest Petrol Brand” – and keeps the energy flowing with youth-led experiences. Engen has once again been crowned South Africa’s “Coolest... 


Electric giants set to transform SA port and yard operations
Electric giants set to transform SA port and yard operations
24th October 2025

What if the future of South Africa’s logistics wasn’t just faster or cheaper - but cleaner, quieter and more sustainable? As the country’s ports and yards begin a steady shift toward electric heavy... 


VAMCOSA offers local valve solutions to reduce the risk in challenging applications
VAMCOSA offers local valve solutions to reduce the risk in challenging applications
24th October 2025

The Valve and Actuator Manufacturers Cluster of South Africa (VAMCOSA) was formed in July 2011 and works closely with the DTIC to keep the sector designated and promote supporting locally... 


Engen Helps Power Marikana North High School
Engen Helps Power Marikana North High School
24th October 2025

Engen, in collaboration with Tharisa Mines, is proud to announce the rollout of a cutting-edge solar power system at Marikana North High School, marking another milestone in the company’s ongoing... 


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