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Renergen says gas project can catalyse Free State manufacturing revival
3rd June 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Emerging integrated energy producer Renergen is confident that its Virginia gas project, in the Free State, will become a catalyst for “more than just gas” in South Africa, with CEO Stefano Marani... 


Commissioning of Renergen’s Virginia gas plant progressing smoothly
30th May 2022 By: Darren Parker

The commissioning of the Phase 1 plant at integrated energy company Renergen’s Virginia gas project, in the Free State, is progressing smoothly, the company announced on May 30. The company said... 


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Tamarack nickel/copper/cobalt project, Canada – update
27th May 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Toronto-listed Talon Metals has announced a new record at its Tamarack nickel project, with 23.44 m of massive sulphide nickel and copper mineralisation intercepted at the project. 


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Supplier provides innovative cleaning method
20th May 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Cleaning chemicals supplier O3 Chemicals has developed two cleaning chemicals specifically for heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR)  equipment, the first of which is... 


Lesedi continues to execute projects in mining industry
Lesedi continues to execute projects in mining industry
12th May 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Multi-disciplinary projects organisation Lesedi Nuclear Services is active at clients in the mining sector and has, over the last six years, executed several projects for mining industry clients... 


Shumani is a one-stop shop for mining procurement
11th May 2022

The mining industry still offers a significant opportunity for growth, says Shumani Industrial Equipment MD Victor Nemukula. Supplying a wide range of equipment from leading brands, the company is... 


Pan African successfully commissions 10 MW solar PV plant at Evander
10th May 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Gold miner Pan African Resources says the 10 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at its Evander gold miner started supplying electricity to the group’s Elikhulu surface retreatment operations, as part... 


MMP director Johan Le Roux
Mandela Mining Precinct focusing on rebuilding mineral extraction industry - director
9th May 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

The Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP) focuses on, among others, facilitating the rebuilding of the mineral extraction industry, as well as research, development, and innovation (RDI) within South... 


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Proactive measures ensure targets are reached
6th May 2022 By: Nadine Ramdass

Coal mining company Canyon Coal ensures that its Khanye Colliery, in Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng, follows a proactive approach to managing and mitigating the impacts of potential challenges.... 


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Wastewater treatment works operators need to be open to adopting new technology
Privately run Cape Town wastewater plants in good nick
29th April 2022 By: Tracy Hancock

To improve the operating efficiency of its wastewater treatment works (WWTWs), South Africa needs to increase the number of plants operated by private companies, such as the Zandvliet WWTW in Cape... 


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Goulamina lithium project, Mali
29th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

An update on the October 2020 Goulamina definitive feasibility study has confirmed that the project is among the world’s biggest lithium developments. 


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Integrated Pump Rental
22nd April 2022

Integrated Pump Rental is a specialist pump rental organisation that caters to the needs of all sectors, including mining, quarrying, construction, wastewater, energy and general industry across... 


Heineken showcases its water reclamation plant
22nd April 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

International beer brewer Heineken has built a water reclamation plant at its Sedibeng brewery, in the Midvaal, investing in technology to reclaim and recycle water and reduce the amount of water... 


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Goulamina lithium project, Mali
15th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Leo Lithium, a subsidiary of Firefinch, plans to develop a standard openpit mining operation using drill, blast, excavation and truck haulage in Southern Mali. 


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Jervois base metals project, Australia – update
15th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The feasibility study on the project is nearing completion. 


Mining Indaba advisory board co-chairperson and head of content Tom Quinn
Mining Indaba welcomes back in-person event with a focus on ESG
7th April 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

After two years, the African Mining Indaba will once again be held in-person at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, albeit in May, rather than its conventional February placing. This... 


Glencore Coal community and regulatory affairs GM Noel Pillay and eMalahleni executive mayor Conny Nkalitshana
Glencore Coal hands revamped municipal service centre to Klarinet community
6th April 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Coal miner Glencore Coal has handed over a revamped service centre office to the community of Klarinet, in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. The Klarinet Municipal Pay Point Centre will be used as a... 


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Companies need to support pulp and paper industry
1st April 2022

The role of local pumps distributor AQS Liquid Transfer/Axflow’s support in the South African pulp and paper industry is not limited to the pumping or transfer of pulp, but to the full product... 


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Green hydrogen energy supply to local communities envisaged by Anglo
28th March 2022 By: Martin Creamer

The green hydrogen footprint being developed by Anglo American could be extended to provide low-cost and efficient energy to local communities. Anglo, which is advancing towards using green... 


A SundWASH high pressure wash-down systems for food and beverage applications
Pump system showcased at expo
25th March 2022

International pumps and compressors designer and manufacturer Sundyne showcased its SundWASH high pressure wash-down systems for food and beverage applications at the International Production &... 


Jubilee sees the benefits of its investment in growth projects
24th March 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim- and AltX-traded metals processing company Jubilee says the six months ended December 31, 2021 marked a period of significant investment, with £35-million, or about R750-million, having been... 


Centerra halts dore production in Turkey
21st March 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Dual listed Centerra Gold has temporarily suspended gold doré bar production at the Öksüt mine, in Turkey, due to mercury having been detected in the gold room of the adsorption-desorption... 


Digitalisation evolves food product safety
18th March 2022

Product safety remains vital for achieving food security across the globe. To date, many manufacturers still question whether digitalisation can help reduce the effort involved in process... 


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Rail revamp on cards
11th March 2022 By: Anna Moross

Galvanized steel and zinc products provide several benefits for rail infrastructure and can help to revamp rail infrastructure in South Africa, says International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa Desk... 


Miners fund flood relief
8th March 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miners BHP, Rio Tinto and Glencore have all donated to flood recovery efforts in Queensland and New South Wales. BHP has announced that it would donate A$2-million to the Australian... 


New efficient method for PET bottles production
4th March 2022

Preferential heating, filling and packaging equipment supplier KHS Group provides an energy-efficient method for producing oval polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles with an optimised weight.... 


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Epanko graphite project, Tanzania – update
4th March 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

EcoGraf is considering low-emission mining methods for its Epanko graphite project. 


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Marathon palladium and copper project, Canada – update
25th February 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Gen Mining and the Metis Nation of Ontario have signed a consultation and process agreement for the project. 


Iamgold reflects on impact of doubling of Essakane solar plant
23rd February 2022 By: Schalk Burger

The 22 ha solar photovoltaic plant at gold producer Iamgold's Essakane mine, in Burkina Faso, produces 25 000 MWh/y of electricity, while also reducing carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by 16.5... 


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Boiler, burner maintenance key to company success
4th February 2022 By: Halima Frost

The instrumental job of cleaning an industrial boiler or burner prior to maintenance has proven to be an integral part of rope access company Skyriders’ offerings, says marketing manager Mike Zinn.... 


Testing at Multotec improves manganese recoveries
3rd February 2022

Using its extensive in-house testing facility for material from a South African manganese producer, Multotec has defined a solution that will upgrade the quality of saleable concentrate while... 


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Sustainability, majority shareholder driving miner’s strategy
28th January 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Local gold producer DRDGold CEO Niël Pretorius says the market response to the global transition to clean energy, as well as the strategy and energy plans of the company’s majority shareholder,... 


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Focus on hygiene can contribute to health, safety
21st January 2022

Owing to high safety risks, mining is considered one of the most hazardous industries and, compared to 2020, South Africa, which has some of the deepest and oldest mines in the world, has already... 


Multimetal recycling plant construction under way
21st January 2022

Copper producer Aurubis AG and Düsseldorf-based metallurgical plant supplier SMS group, last year signed a contract for the construction of a multimetal recycling plant in the US. As Aurubis... 


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Solar streetlight designed for longevity
21st January 2022 By: Claire O'Reilly

Last month, lighting solution manufacturer Beka Schréder began the first SOLARPOLE project roll-out in the country.  


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Hillside Aluminium could get green $0.03c/kWh lifeline by 2030 – Mallinson
18th January 2022 By: Martin Creamer

It’s all about South Africa focusing attention on the generation and storage of its wonderful African sunshine and prime African wind. It’s all about going hammer and tongs for these three letters,... 


Impacting the local community with donation of critical pre-term baby equipment at Kitwe Teaching Hospital
14th December 2021

The future of each child starts at the moment of birth. Unfortunately, not all babies are born full-term and are therefore exposed to numerous complications which can arise as a result of spending... 


Jonathan Shapiro
Jonathan Shapiro
3rd December 2021

This week we profile Jonathan Shapiro, CEO of LESCO Manufacturing, a third-generation family-run business which is a South African producer and distributor of electrical products 


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Froneman tells world of Sibanye’s confidence in hydrogen economy
26th November 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Platinum group metals (PGMs) are poised to be a very significant underpin in the green hydrogen economy and Sibanye-Stillwater is intent on ensuring that the supply of PGMs is sustainable and that... 


Manufacturer celebrates 10 years milestone
26th November 2021

Global manufacturer Tranter announces its tenth-year anniversary of providing parts and service for critical process heat exchangers to several well-known manufacturers in the dairy and juice... 


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Sintech
23rd November 2021

Sintech is an original equipment supplier of brakes and clutches to off-road, mining and industrial machinery, employing 42 people in Johannesburg and Durban. It offers excellent customer service,... 


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Company leverages sorting technology to treat local mine dumps
19th November 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

Mining technology company Acrux Sorting Technology wants to use its sensor-based sorting technology to help local miners improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) processes, as well... 


Shooting the messenger? Shipping carries the can as investors shun coal
12th November 2021 By: Reuters

Shipping companies that transport the world's coal are in the crosshairs of some financial backers who are cleaning up their businesses in the absence of a truly global drive by nations to renounce... 


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