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Simone Liedtke

Simone Liedtke

Simone Liedtke is Creamer Media Social Media Editor & Senior Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.

By Simone Liedtke

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AEP Energy showcased mobile solar solution at Africa Energy Indaba

23rd March 2023

Solar park operator and owner AEP Energy advanced its global expansion plans at this year’s Africa Energy Indaba (AEI) by showcasing its unique mobile solar container, the MooV Solar. 


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Time is now to shift to transformational ESG partnerships in agriculture – panel

22nd March 2023

With agriculture considered to be the foundation of civilisation and society, there must be a focus on transforming the agricultural sector from an extractive economy to a circular one, in which... 


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Avantor advances laboratory services in Southern Africa

20th March 2023

As South Africa’s mining industry continues to grow, mining laboratories are relied upon to provide high-quality testing, inspection and certification services that adhere to internationally... 


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DMTKai Batla celebrates 15 years, continues digital push in mining sector

3rd March 2023

Celebrating 15 years in business this year, Kai Batla, a minerals consultancy established during the 2008 financial crisis, is making a strong push into the digital space with the support of its... 


The MooV Solar container can be used in various applications

AEP Energy to showcase mobile solar solution at Africa Energy Indaba

3rd March 2023

Solar park operator and owner AEP Energy will be advancing its global expansion plans at this year’s Africa Energy Indaba (AEI) by showcasing its unique mobile solar container, the MooV Solar. The... 


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GoldOre (Pty) Ltd’s MACH Reactor strives for maximum extraction, safety

14th February 2023

It is “time to shake up the status quo” and strive for maximum extraction and safe disposal of ore, says private metallurgical company GoldOre (Pty) Ltd, which states that if extraction losses... 


Zamlim Investments CEO Dzingira Matenga

Zamlim Investments optimistic about post-Indaba opportunities

9th February 2023

Business management consultancy Zamlim Investments CEO Dzingira Matenga speaks to Creamer Media at this year's Investing in African Mining Indaba.  


Shell services manager Mpho Mokwena

Shell driven to powering progress in mining

9th February 2023

Petroleum business company Shell is recommitting itself to the African mining industry with its solutions and products geared towards sustaining the mining industry through the provision of... 


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Software company acQuire showcases expanded software solutions

9th February 2023

At this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, software company acQuire Technology Solutions will be hosting a booth for the first time in a number of years, which the company says gives it “an... 


CSIR's Sibongile Ntsoelengoe

CSIR advances innovation strategy, projects

9th February 2023

In advancing its Innovation Strategy Roadmap, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is better able to formulate partnerships with strategic clients, which CSIR’s Future... 


Bureau Veritas to introduce net-zero solutions at Mining Indaba

Bureau Veritas to introduce net-zero solutions at Mining Indaba

8th February 2023

Testing, inspection & Certification company Bureau Veritas is aiming to introduce its solutions for the mining industry at this year’s Mining Indaba, held in Cape Town from February 6 to 9. These... 


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Multotec focusing on improving African mining conditions, communities

8th February 2023

While there have been numerous concerns relating to global macroeconomic issues – such as the fallout of the Russia/Ukraine war, and the tail-end impact of Covid – the mining industry has been... 


Bigen Group focusing on solutions-driven infrastructure development

Bigen Group focusing on solutions-driven infrastructure development

8th February 2023

With increasing levels of opportunity within the infrastructure development space, solutions-driven infrastructure development firm Bigen Group’s strategy focuses on expanding into the rest of the... 


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Maclean continues to deliver advanced vehicle tech solutions to mining

8th February 2023

Canada-based underground mining equipment manufacturer Maclean Engineering has continued to grow, which is evidenced through a large portion of sales now being beyond Canadian borders, and with the... 


Venetia Underground Project will achieve operational readiness, first production in 2023

Venetia Underground Project will achieve operational readiness, first production in 2023

8th February 2023

The Venetia Underground Project (VUP) of diamond company De Beers will achieve operational readiness and first production in 2023, bringing to conclusion a decade-long construction programme that... 


The Integrated Solutions teams combine diverse experience to fully optimise customers’ circuits

Integrated Solutions delivers plant efficiency

8th February 2023

Through its Integrated Solutions approach, Weir Minerals Africa can provide fast and effective assistance to customers who are engaged in brownfield optimisation of their operations or looking for... 


MD Arjen de Bruin

OIM Consulting focusing on making supervisors more capable, competent

8th February 2023

There is a major need in Southern Africa, and around the world, for more effective and efficient supervisors, says business management consultancy OIM Consulting, which is focused on making... 


Africa’s only woman-owned phosphate mine at advanced stage of development

Africa’s only woman-owned phosphate mine at advanced stage of development

7th February 2023

The world’s only woman-owned phosphate mine, the Zandheuvel phosphate mine in South Africa’s Saldanha Bay, is at a very advanced stage of completing its bankable feasibility study (BFS), with the... 


Sandvik develops vision for mining automation with AutoMine concept underground drill

Sandvik develops vision for mining automation with AutoMine concept underground drill

7th February 2023

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has introduced its AutoMine Concept Underground Drill, the company’s second technology demonstrator for its future autonomous mining vision. The AutoMine Concept... 


Murray & Roberts Cementation first choice for mining companies, owing to strategic relationships

Murray & Roberts Cementation first choice for mining companies, owing to strategic relationships

7th February 2023

As a member of the Murray & Roberts group of companies, Murray & Roberts Cementation is a world class mining contractor based in Johannesburg and operating throughout Africa. The company has a... 


Kwatani single deck screens ready to be delivered to a copper mining customer in Central Asia

Kwatani experiences best growth in its history

7th February 2023

South Africa-based vibrating screen and feeder original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Kwatani reports that orders for its equipment have surged in recent months to record levels, with orders coming... 


FLSmidth introduces new pure play strategies for mining, cement; introduces new long-term financial targets

FLSmidth introduces new pure play strategies for mining, cement; introduces new long-term financial targets

7th February 2023

While Danish multinational FLSmidth’s performance has gradually improved, the company believes it has the potential for more, and has therefore kickstarted a transformation journey in 2022 with a... 


Efficient Engineering is gearing up for continued growth

Building SA’s engineering base for growth

7th February 2023

Already leveraging the global economic recovery, Efficient Engineering is gearing up for continued growth – while strengthening the industrial foundations of the South African economy. According to... 


Spectrem Air geophysical manager Brad Pitts

Spectrem Air to engage clients at Indaba on their plans

7th February 2023

Geophysical airborne service provider Spectrem Air intends to not only engage with its clients, but “understand what the theme of ‘Unlocking the Future of mining’” will mean for the company. This... 


Business Development Head: Decarbonisation Services Tarik Sfendla

Wärtsilä to advance energy optimisation tech, strategy in 2023

7th February 2023

Manufacturing company Wärtsilä’s holistic approach builds on the company’s extensive capabilities in power system remodelling and analysis, energy system optimisation and flexible power generation... 


Enaex Africa CEO Francisco Baudrand

Enaex Africa optimistic about plans to become explosives leader in Africa

7th February 2023

Explosives and blasting specialist Enaex Africa is hopeful that it will continue to expand into Africa and help drive long-term growth and new investment opportunities in the continent’s mining... 


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SEW-EURODRIVE all set to support Africa’s growth

6th February 2023

Despite the travails of the global economy and uncertainty in many countries, Africa will be the place to do business in the coming years. So says SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa MD Raymond Obermeyer,... 


MMP director Johan le Roux

Modernising SA’s mineral extraction sector through research development and innovation

6th February 2023

The Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP), will again this year form part of the South African Pavilion at the “Investing in African Mining” Indaba exhibition, jointly with the  Department of Science and... 


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SRK Consulting focusing on clients' success, not just own growth

6th February 2023

With several African countries currently the source of key minerals, and potentially hosting other minerals, engineering consultancy SRK Consulting newly appointed MD Andrew van Zyl expects the... 


CEO Sereme Maphaka

Methano Group advances goal of becoming leading EPCM firm in Africa

6th February 2023

Multidisciplinary engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) firm Methano Group is in the late engagement stage with its strategic partners in setting up offices in Southern Africa... 


Kumi Consulting MD Andrew Britton

Kumi Consulting advancing plans to assist miners with increasing regulatory requirements

6th February 2023

Supply chains are coming under increasing focus, with sustainability consultancy Kumi Consulting highlighting the impact of growing regulation, particularly in Europe, which sees manufacturers and... 


Crossroads CEO Pieter Vermeulen

Logistics provider Crossroads building on strengths

6th February 2023

General freight, fuel and bulk logistics company Crossroads will be building on its strengths and honing its strategy this year to grow its business, improve operational efficiency and increase... 


PDS technology will continue to develop, particularly leveraging advancements in areas such as the Internet of Things and other technologies

Expanding the value proposition of the PDS

6th February 2023

That Proximity Detection System (PDS) technology has over the years ushered in a new era in mine safety management is no overstatement. Given the pace of development in the past two years, Booyco... 


HIGH QUALITY
The Atlas Copco brand boasts a high level of quality for strong performance and rugged wear

Company welcomes master distributorship of new range

3rd February 2023

Dewatering pumps and dredging specialist IPR recently welcomed a master distributorship for global industrial company Atlas Copco’s new pumps range in the Southern Africa region into its overall... 


DAVID CLAASSEN
Dry-type transformers translate into increased safety and reduced environmental risk, as there are no chances of leakages or possible fires

Dry-type transformers lead to increased safety at mines

3rd February 2023

The global trend of mining companies’ continuously showing their strong commitment to evaluating their operating practices and working towards zero harm has led to an increased demand for the... 


SOLAR RANGE
BEKA SOLAR offers a renewable lighting solution to operate in any challenging African environment

Correct lighting solution can help maximise energy savings

3rd February 2023

As companies worldwide have become obliged to implement energy-saving methods, the growing popularity of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in a variety of lighting applications has dominated the... 


Renergen considering US IPO; provides Phase 2 funding update

31st January 2023

Natural gas and helium producer Renergen is preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in the American Depositary Shares (ADSs), and listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market this year,... 


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South Africa joins global ranks of liquid helium production thanks to Renergen project

23rd January 2023

Natural gas and helium producer Renergen has produced its first liquid helium at its flagship Virginia gas project, in South Africa’s Free State province, making the country the world’s newest... 


Phase 2 of Renergen’s Virginia gas project awarded SIP status

14th December 2022

Phase 2 of Renergen’s Virginia gas project awarded SIP status Natural gas and helium provider Renergen’s Virginia gas project’s Phase 2 is now a strategic integrated project (SIP) under the... 


NAACAM executive director Renai Moothilal and NAACAM Gauteng regional chairperson Goodrich Kowane.

Tshwane will host NAACAM Show 2023

12th December 2022

The City of Tshwane will be the host city for the 2023 iteration of the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) Show, which will take place from August 30 to... 


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South Africa facing a so-called gas cliff, but gas supplier has alternative ready

29th November 2022

Given recent regulatory changes, the South African energy environment is now supporting behind-the-meter and distributed power generation projects. 


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