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Lubricants offered for high temperatures
5th February 2021

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... 


EXTRA STRONG
Conveying dry or wet ash is one of the most challenging applications a chain can be subjected to
Boiler ash removal made easy through chain
29th January 2021

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... 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Repubic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Repubic of Congo
15th January 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

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. 


IN TOTAL ORE
For the expansion of the Booysendal mine, Booysendal Platinum opted for a RopeCon system to tackle the challenge of transporting 909 t/h of platinum ore
Transport system linking mining areas now operational
11th December 2020

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... 


GOOD LUCK 
The Grootegeluk mine has proven its mettle being Exxaro's most prominent mines
Proactive second half for coal giant
11th December 2020 By: Halima Frost

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... 


Santa Luz gold project, Brazil
Santa Luz gold project, Brazil
27th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
20th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Eland mine complex, South Africa
Eland mine complex, South Africa
13th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Weba Chute Systems address multiple bulk materials handling issues including correct delivery onto conveyor belts.
Quality chute designs solves many plant challenges
12th November 2020

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... 


SURE SOLUTION
The Garlock sealing solutions offered by BMG have proven effective in many environments
Bearing isolators faring well in bearings sector
6th November 2020

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... 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
6th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
23rd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
23rd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


GLOBAL FOOTPRINT 
From its humble beginnings in Perth, CPS now ships its products internationally, reinforcing the brand in the global mining industry
Diverse offering key for Australian mines
16th October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

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 –... 


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
16th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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... 


EASE OF INSTALLATION 
The Dodge ISN mounted spherical roller bearing features a patented integral adapter mounting and removal system, making it easy to install and remove without damaging the shaft
Power transmission solutions boost productivity, profit
9th October 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

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... 


HIGH PERFORMANCE
BMG’s Fenner Quattro Plus TW heavy-duty wedge belts offer high performance, maximum drive efficiency and extended service life in tough conditions.
Robust wedge belts transmit 30% more power
9th October 2020

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... 


NOT SCRAPING THE BOTTOM
The dredging operation at Eramet's Grande Côte operation reported an excellent operating performance for the first half of 2020
Grande Côte operation achieves ‘excellent’ results
9th October 2020

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,... 


Company offers compact bell-housing solution
9th October 2020

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... 


Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa – update
Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Exxaro Resources has reported that the project is on track. 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ivanhoe Mines is accelerating its Kamoa-Kakula expansion. 


Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


SAFETY FIRST 
Tsubaki backstop cam clutches, which are designed for safety in high- or low-speed applications, meet the requirements of the Mine Health and Safety Act
Versatile cam clutches ensure broad application
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

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... 


Protect conveyors against lightning
2nd October 2020

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... 


SHAUN COMBRINCK
The main challenge posed by the Covid-19 pandemic for businesses was also to mitigate the economic impact of the associated lockdown
Increased focus on mining sector during pandemic
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

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... 


LOCAL IS LEKKER 
NEPEAN has locally developed a range of standard plant conveyors with the aim of delivering these conveyors in as short as possible time to the market at competitive pricing
Company raises bar with innovative components
2nd October 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

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


Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
Cangrejos copper/gold project, Ecuador
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Booysendal South platinum mine project, South Africa – update
Booysendal South platinum mine project, South Africa – update
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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. 


Eland mine complex, South Africa – update
Eland mine complex, South Africa – update
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Decline development at the project has progressed. 


SEW-Eurodrive: offering the most compact bell-housing solution on the market
SEW-Eurodrive: offering the most compact bell-housing solution on the market
1st October 2020

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... 


ADVANCE MECHANISMS 
M515 trommels are designed to clean rocks in all weather conditions
Trommel supply available throughout continent
25th September 2020

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... 


Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa
Grootegeluk rapid load-out station project, South Africa
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Wafi-Golpu gold project, Papua New Guinea
Wafi-Golpu gold project, Papua New Guinea
25th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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. 


Sintech
Sintech
18th September 2020

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... 


Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kamoa-Kakula copper project, Democratic Republic of Congo
18th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Paulsens East iron-ore project, Australia
Paulsens East iron-ore project, Australia
11th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile – update
Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile – update
4th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

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


Island Gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
Island Gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
28th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Alamo Gold plans on focusing on progressing permitting and detailed engineering on the project. 


Water mist tech sparks industry interest
Water mist tech sparks industry interest
21st August 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The use of water mist fire-suppression technologies has been increasing as more land-based applications have been identified and the benefits of such technologies are being realised by industry... 


Island gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
Island gold mine Phase 3 expansion, Canada
31st July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Alamos Gold plans to increase production from the Island gold mine through various infrastructure investments. 


Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile
Lobo-Marte gold project, Chile
31st July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Kinross Gold Corporation has completed a prefeasibility study on the project. 


Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
Waterberg palladium project, South Africa – update
24th July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Platinum Group Metals has said that a key business objective in the months ahead is to advance the project into a development and construction decision. 


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