Multotec Green Dot Tiles alert to timeous lining replacement
The ability to timeously monitor wear on chute linings can provide processing plants with substantial savings in terms of operational and maintenance costs as well as reducing unplanned downtime,...
View ArticleWeba Chute Systems leverages expertise on international gold project
The bifurcated chute is one of nine transfer point solutions that is being engineered and manufactured by bulk materials handling transfer solutions provider Weba Chute Systems for Canadian low-cost...
View ArticleKodal’s Bougouni lithium project field reconnaissance shows high prospectivity
Mali – It has also commenced geological mapping and rock chip sampling on site. The Bougouni project, comprising the recently acquired Kolassokoro and Medina licences, contains identified...
View ArticleTrump victory to increase global uncertainty, will boost gold price
Stevenson said, “Gold has traditionally risen in value at times of global fear and uncertainty. The prospect of Donald Trump becoming U.S. President represents a moment of heightened global...
View ArticleDealing with investment arbitration in the energy sector
By Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr dispute resolution director Jackwell Feris Jackwell Feris Foreign investors’ decisions to invest in the energy sector of a particular country are influenced by a country’s...
View ArticleBabcock invests in fully automatic CNC bending machine
Babcock is focused on rapidly responding to customers’ challenges by delivering trusted solutions and investing in best in class technology. With boiler experience dating back to 1891, Babcock is...
View ArticleGoviEx launches RadonEx programme to optimise Madaouela project
Niger - Daniel Major, GoviEx’s CEO comments: “We are undertaking this survey as part of our on-going and measured efforts to advance all of our uranium projects and in particular, seek to improve the...
View ArticleAvenira begins trucking first phosphate product to Port of Dakar for export
Avenira, in October, achieved another important milestone at its 80%-owned Baobab phosphate project in Senegal, having loaded the first trucks with phosphate product ready to be dispatched tot he Port...
View ArticleDigitisation – revitalising mining operations and local communities
By Louise Steenekamp, Director - Energy & Natural Resources - South Africa, Wipro and Gavin Holme, Business Head - Africa, Wipro A raft of highly-matured existing technologies are now available to...
View ArticleB&E International breaks 550 tph of aggregate with Metso Mobile products
B&E International regards the Metso Mobile products as one of the first mobile trains in the region to achieve these volumes and incorporates the first Metso Lokotrack 330D combination cone crusher...
View ArticleExclusive interview with Oluwaseun Olatunji, MD/CEO, S.B. Olatunji Global...
1) Let’s start with some background on organisation and your work in the mining sector? S.B. OLATUNJI GLOBAL NIGERIA LIMITED acronym “SBOG” produces and procures metallic mineral ores (base...
View ArticleExclusive interview with Alhaji Sani Shehu, President of Miners Association...
1) Last year, you were part of the inaugural iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum – what were your impressions? How important is this event in your view? My impression of the iPad 2015 was that of excitement. It...
View ArticleExclusive interview with Mr Ola Alokolaro, Managing Partner, Advocaat Law...
1) Let’s start with some background on Advocaat, the organisation’s work in the mining sector and your role at the organisation? Advocaat Law Practice is a full service commercial law firm founded in...
View ArticlePilot Crushtec supplies free-standing TowerLights to Just Coal
The additional five lighting solutions is the second consignment to be supplied by Pilot Crushtec International to the Middelburg-based customer, which will see the coal miner increase its TowerLight...
View ArticleVast Resources declares JORC resource for Nkombwa Hill phosphate/rare earth...
Northern Zambia - In February 2015, as part of an asset rationalisation process, Vast Resources entered into an earn-in arrangement with Kilimire International (KLL) whereby KLL would fund and manage a...
View ArticleInaccurate valuations can be costly for the mining sector
Although there is talk from the mining sector about pockets of growth in certain sectors, some forward-thinking groups have taken stock of their strategies and in many cases sold off many of their...
View ArticleSKF South Africa extends the life of pumps and fans
Lars Kahlman, senior application specialist at SKF South Africa, says that pumps and fans are the foot soldiers of the process industry, but their quiet dedication means they are often ignored. This is...
View ArticleHummingbird Resources commences full-scale construction of Yanfolila gold mine
Mali – Hummingbird Resources announced the appointment of the civil contractor, building, mining and industrial infrastructure specialist IMAGRI-SARL in September. IMAGRI was instrumental in the...
View ArticleSEW-EURODRIVE optimises in-house assembly process
SEW-EURODRIVE says the aim of the assembly islands is to reduce turnaround time from order to dispatch of high-volume products such as motors and gearboxes. The engineering company believes the new...
View ArticleExclusive interview with Mr Cyril Azobu, PwC Nigeria’s Mining Sector Leader...
1) Let’s start with some background on PwC in Nigeria, the organisation’s work in the mining sector and your role at the organisation? PwC has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its...
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