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HITTING ROCK BOTTOM The Jansen project was the first time globally that mining shafts have been sunk successfully using only mechanical excavation
Mechanised shaft-boring feasibility studies under way
17th April 2020 By: Darren Parker

Shaft sinking original-equipment manufacturer Herrenknecht is engaged in numerous feasibility studies with mining contractors in South Africa and other African countries, such as Zambia, for the... 


HANDS ON FASTENING BMG’s extensive range of Ingersoll Rand fastening tools for heavy equipment assembly and maintenance, extends from basic tightening devices to high-tech assembly equipment
Supplier offers advisory service for equipment
3rd April 2020

Industrial equipment supplier BMG’s tools & equipment division supports its range of quality-branded equipment with a technical-advisory service, assisting customers throughout the country with the... 


SOLUTION DRIVEN 
Berntel SA focuses on a wide range of pneumatic, industrial and automation components
Pneumatic components assist in disposing waste
13th March 2020 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Industrial equipment supplier Berntel SA, part of the Hudaco Group, supplies pneumatic components that assist in mitigating the water and oil waste that is produced in airlines in the food and... 


“A” VALVE
The Saunders A series weir-type valve design is now available through Bearings International and Ernest Lowe
Local company becomes authorised Saunders distributor
6th March 2020 By: Darren Parker

Transmission products distributor Bearings International (BI), in conjunction with sister hydraulic and pneumatic engineering company Ernest Lowe, have become authorised distributors for the... 


HIGHLY GUARDED
Any amendments for compulsory specifications are governed by the development and approval of relevant products
Regulator says local tyres are ‘export worthy’
21st February 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

South African pneumatic tyres are on par with their global counterparts, says regulatory authority the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS). 


TWICE THE TROUBLE 
The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications follows a two-stage approach for importers applying for tyre homologation
Regulator seeks to improve tyre homologation process
21st February 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

Regulatory authority the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) is not “completely satisfied” with the current approval period for pneumatic tyre homologation, says NRCS automotive... 


ENERGYValves: A division of EMVAfrica
ENERGYValves: A division of EMVAfrica
8th November 2019

EMVAfrica was awarded Level 2 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) status in August 2019.  ENERGYValves is industry renowned for an impressive stock of stainless steel valves. Our valves... 


EXPLOSIVE PUMPING 
The MP2 emulsion pumping system is ideal for large-scale mechanised underground operations
Mobile emulsion pumps technology goes global
1st November 2019 By: Darren Parker

South African explosives company BME is taking its MP2 mobile mechanised emulsion pump technology for underground blasting applications to international markets. BME product manager Neil Alberts... 


Chicago Pneumatic enjoys success in the North at Amandelbult MTE
Chicago Pneumatic enjoys success in the North at Amandelbult MTE
28th October 2019

Chicago Pneumatic has accumulated a string of Mining & Technical Exhibition (MTE) successes over the past year as a long-time lucky draw sponsor of the CPPG5 5.5Kva portable generator at these... 


HIGH-TECH 
With Industry 4.0 and more sophisticated and smarter technologies, Parker has developed the P8S continuous position sensor series
Continuous position sensor leads to predictive maintenance methods
18th October 2019 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

The move towards Industry 4.0 by motion and control technology leader Parker Hannifin’s pneumatics division will allow for “outstanding” condition monitoring and maintenance strategies, says Parker... 


PUMP IT UP
New pneumatic components are creating cost-effective solutions
Pneumatic components reduce plant costs
18th October 2019

Growing demand for greater functionality and capability means that the latest pneumatic components are becoming increasingly complex. With this notion in mind, plant engineers seeking... 


Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
11th October 2019 By: Nadine James

The $2-billion Venetia Diamond Mine Underground project remains on track and within budget to achieve first production in 2021. At steady-state production, 5.9-million tonnes of ore will be treated... 


Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
11th October 2019 By: Nadine James

The $2-billion Venetia Diamond Mine Underground project remains on track and within budget to achieve first production in 2021. At steady-state production, 5.9-million tonnes of ore will be treated... 


Success to the power of 3 for Chicago Pneumatic in Zambia
Success to the power of 3 for Chicago Pneumatic in Zambia
9th October 2019

After achieving resounding successes at South African Mining & Technical Exhibitions (MTE) throughout the year, Chicago Pneumatic again took full advantage of the opportunity to display its... 


TAILSCRAPE
TailScrape is mounted precisely to the existing AirScrape system, so that it seals the transfer to the bend, averting dust generation and material spillage, also reducing the risk of explosion
Materials handling specialist offers innovative dust solutions
4th October 2019

Materials handling equipment specialist BLT WORLD has partnered German materials handling solutions provider ScrapeTec, to offer conveyor systems solutions for excessive dust in the African mining... 


OLI South Africa
OLI South Africa
4th October 2019

OLI is the world leader in industrial vibration technology. Making business simpler for customers while going global with a first-class product has made OLI the top selling electric external... 


OCTOPUS ELECTRONICS
OCTOPUS ELECTRONICS
23rd September 2019

Octopus Electronics is a leader in their industry.  Encompassing distribution, repair facilities and rental agents for cutting-edge CCTV pipeline inspection equipment, innovative trenchless... 


OLI SA
OLI SA
23rd August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The world’s top-selling manufacturer and distributor of electric and pneumatic vibrators, OLI, now offers stainless steel industrial motors for clean and efficient plant operations. Established in... 


MARTIN VAN SCHOOR
Old-fashioned techniques still have a place in modern mining
Existing technology still has vital role to play
16th August 2019 By: Darren Parker

Despite new and innovative mining technologies continuing to enter the mining sector, tried-and-trusted technologies may still have an important role to play, says working face consumables... 


ATOMISED MISTING TECH
The kinetic energy pushes the atomised droplets to the heat source, therefore, the fire will lose its energy rapidly
Misting technology ensures effective fire suppression
26th July 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

While most companies try to remove at least one of the factors necessary for a fire to exist when putting out a fire, environmental solutions company I-CAT’s Fire Solutions removes at least two... 


RELIABLE FLOW
The E-Air range provides a reliable flow of compressed air without any diesel emissions
Company enhances its low emission, low noise E-Air solutions
12th July 2019

Sustainable productivity solutions provider Atlas Copco enhances its low emission, low noise E-Air solutions with electric fixed-speed and variable speed drive (VSD) compressors. Throughout 2019,... 


Company expands rotary screw compressors range
12th July 2019

Industrial equipment supplier Atlas Copco has expanded its range of low-pressure oil-free rotary screw compressors with the addition of the new ZE 3. Specifically manufactured to operate in a broad... 


The Dilemma of Underground Mining Tyre Choice
10th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The primary goal of almost every mine in the world is ore extraction at the lowest possible cost.  To achieve this, the safe delivery of production tons is always the number one priority.... 


Chicago Pneumatic heads north to Kathu (MTE)
Chicago Pneumatic heads north to Kathu (MTE)
9th July 2019

Chicago Pneumatic has set the benchmark in generator excellence with its diverse generator portfolio. As an avid participant in the Mining & Technical Exhibition (MTE), the globally renowned high... 


BAGHOUSE EXTRACTIONS 
About Air Pollution designed, fabricated and supplied various baghouse extraction systems, ducting and ancillary equipment from various furnaces for recycling company Fry’s Metals
Stakeholder collaboration can ensure cleaner air in SA
5th July 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

The transition to an environmentally sustainable and healthier South Africa, ultimately, comes down to collaborative inputs by government, industries and citizens, says air pollutants control and... 


Milwaukee Power Tools plays a key role in revolutionising sensitive blasting-and-drilling
Milwaukee Power Tools plays a key role in revolutionising sensitive blasting-and-drilling
20th June 2019

Blasting and drilling is one of the most hazardous operations undertaken at mines and quarries. In a bid to make this safer, faster, and more efficient, Nxco Mining Technologies has entered into a... 


Transnet Freight Rail Breakthrough Technologies
Transnet Freight Rail Breakthrough Technologies
19th June 2019

In a context of increasing competition, growing demand and tighter management of operational and capital costs, freight railways are constantly looking for ways to increase efficiency by boosting... 


Offering quality and innovative high pressure solutions across Africa
Offering quality and innovative high pressure solutions across Africa
23rd May 2019

Manufacture, sales and service of high-pressure equipment to the Greater African Continent and Neighboring islands. With over 50 years of accumulated industry experience and top of the range... 


Chicago Pneumatic showcases generator fitness at Botswana MTEs
Chicago Pneumatic showcases generator fitness at Botswana MTEs
20th May 2019

Chicago Pneumatic is passionately powering a drive to expand its presence and brand awareness across Southern Africa. A key platform which has proven to greatly assist the company to achieve these... 


A TURNING POINT The predominately used quarter-turn pneumatic actuator turns the valves 90 through degrees
New valves division will provide solutions across industries
17th May 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

As part of the recently launched EMVAfrica brand, the ENERGYValves division is positioned as not only a supplier of valves but also a one-stop-shop valves solution. Engineering News reported last... 


Aumanat
Aumanat
17th May 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Established in 1995 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, as an agent for AUMA electric actuators, AUMANAT has developed into a complete valve automation solutions company. Acquiring a number of... 


ENERGYValves: A division of EMVAfrica
ENERGYValves: A division of EMVAfrica
17th May 2019

ENERGYValves is industry renowned for an impressive stock of stainless steel valves. Our valves portfolio also extends to Duplex stainless steel, titanium, 904L, zirconium, nickel alloys as well as... 


Chicago Pneumatic galvanises generator expertise at MTE Phalaborwa
Chicago Pneumatic galvanises generator expertise at MTE Phalaborwa
3rd April 2019

Load shedding and power outages have become daily challenges facing the country and therefore the importance of having a reliable back-up source of power cannot be overlooked, both from a private... 


HUD Mining Supplies
HUD Mining Supplies
22nd March 2019

South Africa-based specialist manufacturer and supplier to the exploration and geotechnical drilling industries HUD Mining Supplies has over 70 years’ heritage and serves African and global markets... 


Chicago Pneumatic carries MTE sponsorship success into 2019
Chicago Pneumatic carries MTE sponsorship success into 2019
14th March 2019

Following a highly successful year of sponsorship at the 2018 Mining & Technical Exhibitions (MTE), Chicago Pneumatic was once again geared up and ready to display their vast generator expertise on... 


BHP crew applied brakes to wrong ore train before runaway crash
12th March 2019 By: Bloomberg

BHP Group’s runaway iron-ore train saga has taken another twist. A preliminary report into last year’s calamity in the remote Australian outback has found a rail maintenance crew sent to help the... 


MORE PRODUCTION
Weir Minerals has invested R30-million upgrade at the Heavy Bay foundry in Port Elizabeth
Upgrades to start at Heavy Bay foundry
8th March 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

In line with its oil sands business growth, engineering solutions provider Weir Minerals Africa has received capital expenditure approval worth R30-million for upgrades at its Heavy Bay foundry in... 


FLUID POWER RANGE
BMG is working on new projects and solutions for historical issues regarding the pumping and conveying of slurries in the mining sector
Slurry, thermoplastic valves up for mining task
8th March 2019 By: Cameron Mackay

Engineering consumables and components distributor Bearing Man Group (BMG) will continue to be prominent in the mining sector, as the company’s range of industrial slurry valves are suitable for... 


Large New Tomra X-ray Sorter A Game Changer For Mineral Processing
Large New Tomra X-ray Sorter A Game Changer For Mineral Processing
15th February 2019

The contribution of X-ray ore sorting to the efficiency of mineral processing is growing, and TOMRA’s new COM XRT 2.0 sorters are taking the value added by this technology to another level. This... 


Large new TOMRA x-ray sorter a game changer for mineral processing
Large new TOMRA x-ray sorter a game changer for mineral processing
25th January 2019

The contribution of X-ray ore sorting to the efficiency of mineral processing is growing, and TOMRA’s new COM XRT 2.0 sorters are taking the value added by this technology to another level. This... 


OLI South Africa
OLI South Africa
7th December 2018

OLI is the first choice in the supply and distribution of electric and pneumatic industrial vibrators and flow aids, as well as frequency convertors and vibrators used in the concrete industry.... 


Thyssenkrupp Technical Training Academy opens doors in Gauteng
30th November 2018 By: Natasha Odendaal

Engineering and construction company Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions South Africa has officially opened its Technical Training Academy, housed in the group’s Service Centre in Chloorkop,... 


VALUABLE 
Air compressors are an ideal compression solution that offer optimal air for underground mines
Distribution company expands services with air compressors
23rd November 2018

Premium batteries and rotating electrics importer and distributor Probe Corporation added to its distributing services air compressors that provide optimal air compression solutions for local... 


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