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Cavex® 700cvx Hydrocyclone Maximises Throughput Within Existing Cyclone Cluster Footprints
The new Cavex® 700CVX hydrocyclone from Weir Minerals can achieve up to 50% higher throughput capacity in comparison with competitor cyclones in the 26 inch diameter range, due to its larger inlet...
Weir sets up centrifuge facility in Mpumalanga
Slurry equipment provider Weir Minerals Africa has established an Aspir centrifuge manufacturing operation at its Middelburg, Mpumalanga facility, representing what the company says is a strategic...
The recent acquisition of Trio Engineered Products by The Weir Group provides important opportunities and advantages for both southern African distributor Pilot Crushtec International and The Weir...
Pumps company grows product portfolio, focuses on R&D
Scotland-headquartered specialist slurry equipment solutions provider Weir Minerals has been focusing on enhancing its growing pump portfolio by ongoing investment in research and development (R&D)...
New Chair At Pretoria University Will Research Maintenance Engineering
A recently established Chair, co-funded by Weir Minerals Africa, at the University of Pretoria’s Centre for Asset Integrity Management (C-AIM) is expected to play an important role in teaching and...
Weir Minerals Africa Supplies Feeder Ejectors To Camden Power Station
Weir Minerals Africa supplied 130 Linatex® feeder ejectors to Eskom’s Camden coal-fired power station near Ermelo in Mpumalanga to replace all the facility’s existing units. This substantial order,...
Rubber lining extends chute maintenance period sixfold
A Linatex rubber solution proposed by mining equipment supplier Weir Minerals Africa has effectively extended the maintenance period on a jig overflow chute at commodities major GlencoreXstrata’s...
Weir Minerals Africa Reaps The Reward Of Long Term Supply Chain Initiatives
Weir Minerals Africa is beginning to reap rich rewards from a two-year campaign implemented to transform the company’s relationship with its main suppliers from simply transactional associations...
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Rio Tinto, partners to invest $733m in Pilbara iron-ore sustaining project
Diversified miner Rio Tinto and its partners in the Robe River joint venture (JV), Mitsui and Nippon Steel, will invest $733-million to develop the West Angelas sustaining project, in Western...
Trump approves road project in Alaska, stake in Trilogy Metals
President Donald Trump reversed a Biden administration decision blocking the construction of the Ambler Road project in Alaska, in a move he said would open up critical energy and mining projects....
Gold blazes through $3 900/oz to new records as investors flee uncertainty
Gold prices surged to record highs above $3 900 per ounce on Monday on expectations of further US rate cuts, and as investors fleeing economic and political uncertainty piled into the safe-haven...