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Mining industry supports AIMEX as visitor registrations officially launch
9th May 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Australia Federal Election campaign has so far seen all sides of politics weighing in on where they see the future of mining heading in this country. As that takes place, the industry itself is... 


Alternative power solutions to load-shedding problems
7th May 2019

A range of alternative power solutions, to manage the effects of load-shedding, has been made available. Features such as full load acceptance for critical equipment make the technology... 


HOT HOT HOT
The Doosan generator is one of the long term - mid range - solutions Zest WEG offers
Generator supplier helps combat load-shedding impact
26th April 2019 By: Halima Frost

With inconsistent power supply being an ongoing issue for companies in South Africa, electrical products supplier and local manufacturer Zest WEG Group offers synchronised generator sets (gensets)... 


NEXT GEN GEN
Cummins launched the HSK78G gas generator series last month
Company launched natural gas gensets at electricity show in Dubai
26th April 2019 By: Halima Frost

Global power leader Cummins launched its latest global offering – the HSK78G gas generator series – at the Middle East Electricity show, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, in the United Arb... 


DUCKS IN A ROW
If installed and maintained correctly, a genset can minimise operational costs on site
Company making inroads into embedded generation generators
26th April 2019 By: Halima Frost

The global trend of moving towards decentralised embedded generation has encouraged power solutions manufacturer Himoinsa to work with its research and development (R&D) teams to enable its... 


ABB and Rolls-Royce announce global microgrids cooperation
4th April 2019

Partnership on microgrid solutions that integrates digital technology and efficient hybrid power systems  ABB and Rolls-Royce have announced a global partnership on microgrid technology and... 


UPWARD TRAJECTORY Mining companies are expected to leverage increased competition between independent power producers for more cost-effective hybrid solutions
Cost benefits to boost mines' adoption of renewable hybrids
22nd February 2019 By: Nadine James

As various projects have demonstrated the value of renewables for reducing diesel, heavy fuel oil (HFO) and gas consumption, mining companies could now benefit from a significant cost reduction... 


Renewed load shedding sees Hire It power up genset sales
Renewed load shedding sees Hire It power up genset sales
21st February 2019

From gensets specifically for the construction industry, to open-set petrol back-up gensets for residential and small office applications, Hire It (Natal) (Pty) Ltd. has a range of solutions to... 


TwinPower generator doubles the power, flexibility of containerised gensets
7th December 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Sustainable productivity solutions provider Atlas Copco Power Technique’s new prime power TwinPower containerised generators, the QAC 1100 and QAC 1450, are a well-suited power solution for... 


Local manufacturer supplies backup power to new Sandton development
7th December 2018 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Local manufacturer Zest WEG Group’s Cape Town-based generator set (genset) division is in the process of commissioning two 11 kV, 2 000 kVA gensets for a mixed-use property development in Sandton,... 


MICHAEL VAN NIEKERK
Generators can be a potential source of fire ignition, owing to the high temperatures of the manifold, if not stored correctly
Ventilation key to genset safety
7th December 2018 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Gensets that are stored indoors should be stationed in a well ventilated area to avoid the temperature of the genset rising too high, says fire risk management and support company ASP Fire CEO... 


Leagold to restart RDM ahead of plan
14th November 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The water storage facilities at the RDM mine have reached sufficient levels to restart operations, Latin America-focused Leagold said on Tuesday, announcing a planned restart date of November 20.... 


Deutz Diesel
Deutz Diesel
6th November 2018

Sole authorised distributor of genuine DEUTZ products and services in SA and certain key Anglophone African countries. The company is fully committed to supply unconditional services and support... 


New gensets introduced at Middle East Electricity
27th April 2018

Engine manufacturer Cummins has introduced the C450 D5, which is part of its QSG12 series diesel generator sets (gensets) for the commercial and industrial markets, at the Middle East Electricity... 


Goscor Power Products to showcase full Weima range at NAMPO 2018
Goscor Power Products to showcase full Weima range at NAMPO 2018
27th February 2018

Goscor Power Products (GPP), part of the Goscor Group, will showcase the full extent of its Weima product range at Grain SA's NAMPO Harvest Day from 15 to 18 May at Bothaville in the Free State.... 


New torque limiter sizes added to developer’s range
26th May 2017

Power transmission component developer KTR has extended its line of lightweight torque limiters overload couplings by adding two new sizes. 


Electra Mining Africa to unveil new products and technologies
8th September 2016

Taking place from 12-16 September at the Expo Centre in Johannesburg, Electra Mining Africa 2016 will be host to over 850 local and international exhibitors and unveiling many new products and... 


Quotes:
21st May 2015

The power crises in South African, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Mozambique are tipping the balance towards renewables in many African markets. The energy problems confronting grid-tied mines in... 


Marthinusen & Coutts Offers Integrated Electrical And Mechanical Services Through Latest Acquisition
Marthinusen & Coutts Offers Integrated Electrical And Mechanical Services Through Latest Acquisition
27th February 2015

The recent acquisition of Cetus Turbo Machinery by leading electrical repairer of motors and generators, Marthinusen & Coutts (a division of Actom), will allow the company to offer all industries a... 


The Zest WEG Group reports continued demand for its WEG transformers, manufactured by WEG Transformers Africa
Zest WEG Group
20th February 2015

Zest WEG Group is Africa’s leading supplier of low- and medium-voltage electric motors, variable-speed drives, softstarters, switchgears, transformers, motor control centres (MCCs), containerised... 


Zest Weg Group’s Shaw Controls Successfully Tests
13th January 2015

Shaw Controls, a member of the Zest WEG Group, has announced that it has successfully concluded a programme of product tests on its low voltage range of panels at the SABS-NETFA laboratory. Tests... 


Zest Weg Group Supplies Generator Sets For Kansanshi Mine
23rd June 2014

The ability to provide an engineered backup power supply solution that will ensure optimum reliability in a remote mining region secured Zest WEG Group a contract to supply containerised generator... 


African Barrick Gold embracing renewables
African Barrick Gold embracing renewables
21st May 2014 By: Creamer Media Reporter

African Barrick Gold (ABG), which has three mines in Tanzania and is expected to mine about eight-million tons of gold-bearing ore this year alone, has been actively exploring renewable energy... 


Gensets can manage renewable power – French company
25th October 2013 By: Schalk Burger

Standalone electricity generation sets (gensets) can be used to manage the resulting power produced by solar thermal and solar photovoltaic (PV) renewable-energy generation plants and can also be... 


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