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BWF Envirotec – We Care for Clean Air
BWF Envirotec – We Care for Clean Air
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Clean air is our passion. As the technology and world market leader in industrial dedusting, BWF Envirotec works to achieve this with a workforce of over 1 000 employees at 15 global production,... 


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New HPE CEO sets bold plan to take South African innovation global
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Having largely been a South Africa-based company with a few exports here and there, under the leadership of new CEO Freddy Mugeri, Hydro Power Equipment (HPE) is aiming for global expansion. In a... 


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Smoothing the bumpy ride to steady state production
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Whether it is a greenfield mine, an expansion or a transition from opencast to underground, the shift to steady state production is often one of the riskiest phases in a mine’s lifecycle. It is... 


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Partnerships will define proximity detection future
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With partnerships at the heart of this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba’s theme, mine safety equipment manufacturer Booyco Electronics highlights why sustained industry-wide collaboration... 


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Evolving transfer points at the heart of modern mining efficiency
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With this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba placing partnerships at the centre of the industry’s growth narrative, the evolution of material transfer points illustrates how collaborative... 


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SEW-EURODRIVE awarded largest African projects, partnerships grow
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As the spotlight falls on Africa’s mining progress at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, global drive technology specialist SEW-EURODRIVE reports a milestone performance for the past... 


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Consultancy drives full value chain strategy with sustainability focus
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As the mining sector in Africa advances its environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda, meaningful progress increasingly depends on strong long-term partnerships that embed sustainability... 


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Universities step up as mining enters decarbonised future
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

South Africa’s universities are accelerating efforts to align engineering, research and innovation capabilities with the mining sector’s rapid transition towards decarbonisation, says University of... 


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Rail partnerships critical lever for export recovery
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Long-term concessions, unified governance and transparent metrics are essential to restoring rail performance and rebuilding investor confidence, says consultancy Oliver Wyman energy and natural... 


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Positioning Africa for a new era
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

As delegates prepare for this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba under the theme Stronger Together: Progress Through Partnerships, the focus is shifting to how collaboration, technology... 


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Policy alignment key to advance mining
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Africa’s ability to attract sustainable mining investment increasingly depends on coherent policy frameworks, regional integration and coordinated infrastructure development – an outlook that... 


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Mineral innovation advanced through strategic partnerships
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

South Africa’s ambition to expand mineral beneficiation, accelerate technology transfer and deepen collaborative innovation aligns closely with this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba theme... 


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Partnership imperatives to shape regulatory discourse
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Cross-institutional alignment, predictable governance structures and pragmatic policy implementation will be central to unlocking domestic and cross-border mining and associated investment, says... 


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Minerals Council pushes for structural reform acceleration
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

This year must be one of decisive, demonstrable progress in stabilising energy supply, improving logistics performance and restoring regulatory efficiency as South Africa prepares to engage... 


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Partnership-led growth to be spotlighted at Indaba
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Diversified mining group Menar’s presence at the 2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba is an opportunity to reinforce its message that coordinated partnerships across South Africa’s resources,... 


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New global standard to refine responsible mining
Updated 2 hours ago By: Devina Haripersad

Collaboration among industry, governments and civil society is becoming more urgent as Africa aims to convert its mineral wealth into sustainable economic gains, says mining and metals advocacy... 


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Regulatory certainty a critical component
Updated 2 hours ago By: Devina Haripersad

Partnerships will shape Africa’s next phase of mineral development, says advisory company Deloitte South Africa economic advisory leader Hannah Marais, noting that while Africa holds major... 


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University strengthens skills pipeline as digital mining accelerates
Updated 2 hours ago By: Devina Haripersad

As Africa’s mines prepare for deeper digital integration, University of the Witwatersrand’s (Wits’) School of Mining Engineering professors, lecturers and leaders report that the sector’s... 


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Incentives seen as key to unlocking investment momentum
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 Predictable and well-designed tax policy will be essential in helping mining and minerals processing companies, associated investors and government act in a coordinated manner, reports tax... 


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Partnership-led growth required to build mineral security in Africa
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

As demand for critical minerals continues to rise rapidly, and companies and global governments seek to reduce the risks associated with an overwhelming reliance on China, African nations will have... 


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Igniting mining boom through collaboration, innovation
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

The theme of this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba – Stronger Together: Progress Through Partnerships – underscores a pivotal consensus in the mining industry that collaboration among... 


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Policy reform key to reigniting confidence
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

As South Africa enters 2026 with mining remaining central to its economic identity, questions persist over whether the sector can attract the scale of investment required to match its geological... 


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Investor coalition calls for ethical mining
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Sustained capital flows into mining will depend on demonstrable, measurable and independently verifiable improvements in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance across the the mining... 


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Holistic partnerships driving ethical mining
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

As this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba places the theme of ‘Stronger Together: Progress Through Partnerships’ at the centre of its agenda, mining advisory firm Levin Sources believes the... 


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Renewables firm eyes deeper mining uptake
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Renewable energy business platform Discovery Green is sharpening its focus on South Africa’s mining industry as the energy transition reshapes competitiveness, costs and carbon exposure across the... 


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Collaborative financing to define Indaba direction
Updated 2 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Partnership-driven growth is emerging as the dominant investment priority as the mining industry readies for this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, with miners, financiers, infrastructure... 


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Communication, trust to underpin ESG approach
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Communication and trust have moved to the centre of mining’s efforts to mitigate social risk – a shift increasingly reflected in the sector’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments,... 


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Integrated blasting products to be highlighted at Indaba
Updated 2 hours ago By: Devina Haripersad

While showcasing its advancement in partnership-led approaches across Africa’s mining value chain, explosives and chemicals group AECI will also use this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba... 


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Cooperation key to mining partnerships
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With this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba set to focus on the theme ‘Stronger together: Progress through partnerships’, deeper regional cooperation will be critical to building a... 


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Indaba should spotlight policy certainty, investment, exploration
Updated 2 hours ago By: Devina Haripersad

Discussions at the upcoming Investing in African Mining Indaba need to centre on how South Africa can unlock the full potential of its mining sector, says professional services firm KPMG lead... 


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Zambia has set ambitious targets for its copper and critical-minerals sectors
Zambia eyes copper, growth opportunities
Updated 2 hours ago By: Devina Haripersad

Stronger collaboration across Zambia’s mining ecosystem will be central to unlocking the country’s copper and critical-minerals growth ambitions, says Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) CEO Sokwani... 


The critical role of OEM service in protecting mining power infrastructure
Updated 2 hours ago

In mining, every minute of lost production is costly. The true value of a generator investment is not just in the purchase, but in how efficiently and reliably it performs over its entire life.... 


Why most mining ESD programmes don’t produce bankable suppliers – and what SMMEs actually need
Why most mining ESD programmes don’t produce bankable suppliers – and what SMMEs actually need
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Mining companies across South Africa invest significant resources in enterprise and supplier development (ESD), yet supplier failure rates remain persistently high. Many small, medium and micro... 


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Advanced Fire Global strengthens its leadership in vehicle fire suppression industry
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Fire suppression solutions provider Advanced Fire Global continues to cement its position as Africa’s leading fire suppression solutions provider, driven by exceptional growth, strategic expansion,... 


Celebrating a Decade of Industrial Strength
Celebrating a Decade of Industrial Strength
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For 10 years, Aviocean Global has stood at the forefront of industrial wear-protection technology - delivering innovative, durable and reliable solutions to the mining, materials-handling and... 


Booyco Engineering
Booyco Engineering boosts operator safety with smart HVAC solutions
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Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) supplier Booyco Engineering, with over 40 years of expertise, is a leader in climate control solutions for South Africa’s mining and quarrying... 


Cementation Africa
Cementation Africa guides mines safely to steady state production
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Transitioning from development to steady state production remains one of the most challenging phases in a mine’s lifecycle. Whether it involves a greenfield project, expansion or conversion from... 


FLS - Empowering the future of mining
FLS - Empowering the future of mining
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Mining services provider FLS empowers mining companies to maximise recovery rates from declining ore grades while advancing safety and sustainability. The company’s full flowsheet technologies and... 


Hansen + Genwest
Hansen + Genwest provides power you can trust
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For 50 years, transformers and switchgear manufacturers Hansen + Genwest has powered South Africa’s industries with reliable, proudly locally manufactured electrical solutions. From its base in... 


Ideal Electrical & Mining Supplies
Ideal Electrical & Mining Supplies
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Leading supplier of electrical and industrial materials, Ideal Electrical & Mining Supplies was founded in 1981. The company’s core focus encompasses the industrial, contracting and mining sectors... 


Pilot Crushtec powers Africa’s mining evolution
Pilot Crushtec powers Africa’s mining evolution
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For more than 35 years, crushing and screening solutions provider Pilot Crushtec International has been a driving force in mining productivity, delivering world class crushing and screening... 


Sandvik Rock
Sandvik is shaping the future of rock processing
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Rock processing solutions provider Sandvik has long been recognised as a global leader in engineering solutions for the mining and infrastructure sectors. Within the group, the rock processing... 


SEW-EURODRIVE
SEW-EURODRIVE drives Africa’s mining sector with strengthened regional capability
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Growing investment in mineral processing capacity across Africa has accelerated demand for reliable drive technology, creating strong momentum for drive technology company SEW-EURODRIVE’s... 


SLR
SLR Consulting supports responsible mining from concept to operation
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Sustainability solutions consultancy SLR Consulting partners with mining and investment clients around the world, providing integrated technical, advisory and sustainability solutions across the... 


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Raising the bar in precision large gear and spiral bevel gear manufacturing
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In the demanding world of mining, reliability is not optional — it is engineered. One of South Africa’s leading manufacturers of large industrial gears, Ultragear continues to invest in advanced... 


Virtualscape - empowering mines with real-time intelligence and SMARTT efficiency
Virtualscape - empowering mines with real-time intelligence and SMARTT efficiency
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Johannesburg-based South African technology company Virtualscape specialises in industrial automation, data management and digital transformation solutions for the mining and heavy industrial... 


Weba Chute Systems
Weba Chute Systems
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Weba Chute Systems is world-renowned for ensuring that its custom-engineered chutes add immediate and significant value to customers’ profitability, uptime and on-site health and safety. The... 


Weir powers the future of sustainable smart mining
Weir powers the future of sustainable smart mining
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Global leader in mining technology Weir is committed to supporting the energy transition by enabling the efficient and sustainable extraction of the metals and minerals essential for a low-carbon... 


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