A group of four individual appellants intends to appeal a decision granting Platinum Group Metals a mining right for the project. 

The Biden administration has gotten off to a rough start trying to reassure coal miners and oil workers whose jobs are threatened by the president’s fight against climate change. Vice President... 

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has granted a mining right for the project. 

Electric solutions provider Legrand’s AlphaRex and MicroRex series of time switches are now available in South Africa. Both switches, which ensure high-clock precision and energy efficiency in... 

Lubrication products used in certain applications are subjected to much harsher conditions or higher temperatures than others. This is why lubrication specialist Lubrication Engineers (LE) believes... 

Engineering solutions provider BMG’s power transmission division supplies a range of Tsubaki conveyor chains that ensures efficient and trouble-free transport of slag granulates, ash or smelting... 

Ivanhoe Mines has said that underground development at the copper project resulted in the mining and stockpiling of 269 000 t of ore, grading 5.36% copper, in December. 

As part of an expansion programme at local platinum miner Booysendal Platinum’s Booysendal concession platinum project, multinational ropeway manufacturer Doppelmayr Transport Technology has been... 

Diversified miner Exxaro, one of South Africa’s leading coal and coking coal producers, tells Mining Weekly that three of its five coal investment projects started production in the second half of... 

Equinox Gold has launched into full construction at its Santa Luz gold mine. 

The initial joining of the main northern and southern access tunnels at the Kakula copper mine has been completed. 

Decline development at the project progressed significantly during the 2020 financial year. 

Often there is more than one challenge that faces a plant in moving materials, and this is one of the advantages of the Weba Chute System: it addresses multiple bulk materials handling issues at... 

Bearings distributor BMG tells Engineering News that its Garlock Klozure and Guardian Bearing Isolators have fared notably well subsequent to being introduction to the BMG range of isolators. A... 

The underground development at Ivanhoe Mines' Kamoa-Kakula copper project totalled 2 172 m in October. 

Ivanoe Mines has reported good progress on the tunnelling for the project. 

Platinum Group metals intends to use the net proceeds of a private placement for its share of predevelopment costs on the project. 

Conveyor roller technology specialist Conveyor Products & Solutions (CPS) first sought to change the bulk materials handling market by introducing all-polymer rollers – the Yeloroll product range –... 

Platinum group metals plans to use the proceeds of a private share placement for its share of predevelopment costs on the Waterberg project for partial debt repayment, and general corporate and... 

Power and automation technologies solutions provider ABB’s Dodge line of bearings, gearing and power transmission components have helped customers in numerous industries to increase the... 

Engineering components provider BMG’s extensive range of Fenner power transmission components now comprises Fenner Quattro Plus Twin Wrap (TW) wedge belts, which transmit 30% more power than... 

Multinational mining and metallurgy company Eramet 2020 half-year results, released on July 29, noted that its Grande Côte Operation (GCO) built on the “excellent operating performance” of 2019,... 

In an underground mining environment, solutions that are easy to manoeuvre are key, says drive and control technologies specialist SEW-Eurodrive, adding that it offers the “most compact... 

Exxaro Resources has reported that the project is on track. 

Ivanhoe Mines is accelerating its Kamoa-Kakula expansion. 

The preliminary economic assessment envisages large-scale openpit mining using a 100% owner-operated equipment fleet. 

Engineering components provider BMG’s range of Tsubaki cam clutches comprises the backstop reducer high-torque (BR-HT) series, designed for use in equipment that includes inclined conveyors and... 

Mining conveyors are prone to being struck by lightning, owing to the vast area they cover and the varying heights of the conveyor structure, says earthing systems, lightning, surge and overvoltage... 

Power transmission products distributor Bearings International (BI) was heavily focused on the mining sector during all stages of the South Africa’s national lockdown, which was triggered by the... 

Engineering, mining services and industrial manufacturing specialist NEPEAN Conveyors recently unveiled two ground-breaking conveyor component solutions in South Africa - a conveyor belt monitoring... 

The preliminary economic assessment has envisaged the development of a large-scale openpit mining using a 100% owner-operated equipment fleet. 

Construction has shifted to underground development, equipping and stoping build-up at the BSU1 and BSU2 upper group two (UG2) modules of the Central UG2 Complex. 

Decline development at the project has progressed. 

In an underground mining environment, solutions that are easy to manoeuvre are key. SEW-Eurodrive, specialists in drive and control technologies, offers the most compact bell-housing solution... 

Trommel technology leader MDS trommel screens and apron feeders, which have been designed especially for mineral processing and recycling applications, are available throughout Africa from branded... 

Exxaro resources has reported that hot commissioning and project close are under way. 

Ivanhoe Mines is accelerating its Kamoa-Kakula expansion to prepare for an expected surge in copper demand that will outstrip supply. 

Harmony Gold is keen to re-engage the Papua New Guinea government negotiating team “at the earliest opportunity” to secure a special mining lease for the Wafi-Golpu gold/copper project. 

Since 1989, Svendborg Brakes has been recognised as a leading global expert in intelligent braking solutions for industrial applications. Extensive application know-ledge, innovative design, fast... 

Ivanhoe Mines has announced outstanding economic results in the independent integrated development plan for the tier-one Kamoa-Kakula copper project. 

Strike Resources has reported that the project has additional upside potential. 

Kinross Gold Corporation plans to start a feasibility study later this year, with scheduled completion in the fourth quarter of 2021.