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Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project, Chile – update
4th November 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The project will start up in the second half of 2022. 


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BHP and Rio partner on tailings technologies
31st October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Majors BHP and Rio Tinto have partnered to accelerate the development of technology that could significantly increase water recovery from mine tailings, and in turn reduce potential safety risks... 


Quality components used in local PPE manufacture
28th October 2022

Filter materials supplier Fibertex’s filter materials are locally produced at the Fibertex KwaZulu-Natal plant, in line with stringent international quality and health specifications. Fibertex... 


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Water sector presented with sustainable solutions
20th October 2022

Global water professionals recently gathered at the Water Environment Federation's Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC), said to be the largest conference of its kind in the US. Sulzer... 


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Pump rental unit proves successful
14th October 2022 By: Sabrina Jardim

Local pumps manufacturer Werner Pumps completed a project in September for a mine using its Impi Combination Unit, which is mounted on a Toyota Hino 500 2836 6 x 4 Chassis. The project was... 


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Truck handover for eThekwini
14th October 2022

In September, local pumps manufacturer Werner Pumps handed over eight of its locally manufactured high-powered jetting and vacuuming truck units to a contractor to the eThekwini municipality in... 


Truck handover for eThekwini
30th September 2022

(Virtual Showroom): In September 2022, Werner Pumps handed over eight of its locally manufactured high-powered jetting and vacuuming truck units to a contractor to the eThekwini Municipality. The... 


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High-pressure DrillAir compressors offer efficiency and affordability
30th September 2022

A high-pressure compressor that can drill the maximum number of metres a day at the minimum cost a metre, helps ensure business sustainability – and Atlas Copco says that its high-pressure DrillAir... 


JoJo reports 50% increase in sales of pumps and filters
16th September 2022

With South Africans facing increasing uncertainty with the supply of basic services such as water and power, JoJo, the country’s leading domestic water solutions company, is reporting a significant... 


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Mitigating the cost and perils of downtime in mining
14th September 2022

When it comes to mining, the cost of downtime in a single shift can run into the millions. Here’s how Astron Energy can play a role in minimising the loss of productivity on site. 


WearCheck presents ‘all-under-one-roof’ solutions hub for customers
WearCheck presents ‘all-under-one-roof’ solutions hub for customers
9th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Implementing a good condition monitoring programme has been proven to save money for customers, as it helps to avoid debilitating, unplanned equipment failure and assists in ensuring uninterrupted... 


Donaldson ‘still here, and here to stay’
Donaldson ‘still here, and here to stay’
8th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Filtration company Donaldson has dedicated laboratories for developing its own filter media. The technology-driven filtration company has led the industry in this regard, says engine air product... 


Know the drill with Atlas Copco’s high pressure DrillAir compressors
8th September 2022

Atlas Copco’s high pressure DrillAir compressor range offers the perfect drilling solution to meet drill operators’ objective of drilling the maximum number of meters per day at the minimum cost... 


Standard Lithium retools operations after short seller's attacks
8th September 2022 By: Reuters

Standard Lithium is trying to become the first new US source of lithium for electric vehicle batteries in decades, a bullish target fueled in part by technical and engineering changes the company... 


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Brasco emphasizes the importance of dust-control, filtration equipment management
7th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

A combination of lost knowledge and the loss of skilled workers has caused many companies to neglect maintenance of dust-control equipment, which industrial filtration company, Brasco Group,... 


CEO Alan Fanton
Roytec credits diversification for business growth, sustainability
6th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

International equipment supplier Roytec Global has seen an increase in tendering activity, with a significant increase in its global pipeline, largely owing to its diversification in terms of... 


AECOM employees are supported to advance Sustainable Legacies
6th September 2022

Globally trusted infrastructure firm AECOM offers numerous opportunities for employees to make a positive and tangible impact. From learning and development programmes that help staff advance their... 


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Goulamina lithium project, Mali – update
2nd September 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Early works have started at the Goulamina lithium project. 


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BTECH Process, Diemme® Filtration partner for joint exhibition at EMA 2022
26th August 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Liquid/solid solutions provider BTECH Process and filtration specialist Diemme® Filtration will be undertaking their first joint exhibition in South Africa at the 2022 iteration of the bi-annual... 


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Large Format 3D Printer for a variety of jobs
19th August 2022

A three-dimensional (3D) printer designed for very large jobs in application areas such as engineering, prototyping, short-run production, one-off fabrication, large-scale modelling, medical... 


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Brasco Group extends its industrial filtration range
19th August 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Despite the challenging times being experienced globally and in our own back yard, some companies have discovered pockets of gold within niche industries that are allowing them to thrive. The... 


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Rosh Pinah expansion, Namibia – update
12th August 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Trevali has received credit approval from Standard Bank for $110-million to fund the expansion. 


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Construction of Africa’s first biophilic building under way in Cape Town
11th August 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Estate agent Dogon Group has confirmed that demolition is under way ahead of the start of construction of Africa’s first-ever biophilic development, in Cape Town. The Fynbos building, as it will... 


Charles Kachuma embarks on a journey of lifelong learning
10th August 2022

Adult basic education and training (ABET) is a starting point in a lifelong journey for many individuals. A case in point is 31-year-old Charles Kachuma who is now studying for a Bachelor of Laws... 


Material ideal for sustainable, DIY construction
5th August 2022

Locally manufactured Fibertex Universal do-it-yourself (DIY) materials – from construction materials supplier Fibertex South Africa - provide sustainable solutions to multiple drainage, filtration,... 


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Range of filtration solutions available across Southern Africa
4th August 2022

A range of hydraulic filters such as breather filters, tank mounted filters/return line filters, inline filters, block mounting filters, suction and replacement cartridge filters, and filter... 


First of its kind mixed-use development on the Atlantic Seaboard nears completion
1st August 2022

Station House, a unique, mixed-used development on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard, is nearing completion amidst huge demand and excitement from property buyers. This iconic development, located at... 


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S&J industrial estate development aims to be greener
27th July 2022

Property developer Abland and its partners are well into developing the new S&J industrial estate, on the south eastern corridor of Johannesburg, which might become one of the first... 


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Hydraulic solutions for Africa
22nd July 2022

Equipment supplier BMG’s regional service centres (RSC), which are situated in the major city centres and commercial nodes throughout the country, play a critical role by providing engineering... 


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Virginia gas project, South Africa – update
15th July 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Renergen has achieved the natural gas-to-plant milestone at its Virginia project on July 8. 


Renergen achieves gas-to-plant milestone at Virginia project
11th July 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Emerging integrated energy producer Renergen has achieved the natural gas to plant milestone at its Virginia project, in South Africa’s Free State province. Gas to plant was achieved on July 8 and... 


The Hy-Pro vacuum dehydration unit – distributed by Hytec Fluid Technology
Vacuum dehydrators enable high performance of hydraulic systems
9th July 2022

Hy-Pro vacuum dehydration units are designed to remove contaminants (such as water) continuously and efficiently from hydraulic oil. Manufactured in the US by Hy-Pro Filtration, Hytec Fluid... 


Location map of the Goulamina lithium project
Goulamina lithium project, Mali – update
8th July 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Firefinch has reported that it has sold 28.6-million of its shares in lithium spin-off Leo Lithium at 45.5c each, garnering revenues of A$12.9-million. 


Alien Invasive Species and their impact on the Environment, Ecosystem and Human Health
4th July 2022

Alien Invasive Species (AIS) are species of either animals, plants, fungi or microorganisms which have entered and established in an area outside of their naturally occurring range. Species can... 


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Stainless steel filter regulator for harsh environments
24th June 2022

Festo has designed a range of automation solutions suitable for water treatment, food and beverage and mining applications. The company’s PCRP filter regulator is said to deliver high flow rates... 


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S&J Industrial Estate development applies for EcoDistricts certification
22nd June 2022 By: Darren Parker

The new S&J Industrial Estate, situated on the south-eastern corridor of Johannesburg, has applied to become the first EcoDistricts-certified precinct outside of North America. EcoDistricts... 


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Specialised Milling by African Pegmatite
20th June 2022

African Pegmatite has been at the forefront of toll milling and the grinding of all types of products since 1971.  Specialising in the milling of dark materials such as iron ore, manganese, chrome,... 


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Lake Giles iron project, Australia – update
3rd June 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Macarthur Minerals has appointed a strategic subcommittee to assist the board in planning the development of its Lake Giles iron project. 


Location map of the Salrares Norte
Salares Norte gold project, Chile – update
27th May 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Gold Fields has confirmed the death of three foxes at its Salares Norte gold/copper project 


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Lake Giles iron project, Australia
20th May 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

A feasibility study has confirmed Lake Giles as an economically viable project producing three-million tonnes a year (dry basis) of high-grade magnetite concentrate over a 25-year mine life. 


Supplier introduces tailings portfolio
13th May 2022

Mining equipment supplier Metso Outotec is introducing its comprehensive tailings management solutions offering for the sustainable management of mine tailings. The offering unites the company’s... 


Filtration system boosts oil lifetime
11th May 2022

SKF RecondOil’s technology, which removes even the smallest impurities from circulating oil, is now available in a compact form. RecondOil Box is a smaller version of SKF’s industrial scale DST... 


Anglo American's NuGen hydrogen-powered haul truck
Anglo American launches much anticipated hydrogen-powered zero-emission haul truck
6th May 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Diversified miner Anglo American on May 6 launched a prototype of its first self-developed zero-emission hydrogen-powered mine haul truck, which was developed as part of its Future Smart Mining... 


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