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Menar MD Vuslat Bayoglu.
Menar envisages reviving Metalloys smelter, selling beneficiated manganese to world
20th August 2024 By: Martin Creamer

Menar, which recently signed a deal to acquire Samancor’s Metalloys, envisages reviving the ferromanganese smelting complex and exporting  beneficiated manganese to the world. “It’s an exciting... 


JONATHAN MCKEY SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa national sales and marketing manager
SEW-EURODRIVE doubles down on drive innovation at Electra
20th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

With so much innovation to see, SEW-EURODRIVE has expanded its presence at Electra Mining Africa this year, adding exhibition space in Hall 7 to showcase its advancements in automation and... 


E3 aims to transform Alberta’s lithium brine into battery gold
E3 aims to transform Alberta’s lithium brine into battery gold
20th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian company E3 Lithium is making progress on its path to transforming Alberta into a major player in the global lithium market. The company last week announced government funding for its... 


Process technology: SICK and Endress+Hauser sign strategic partnership
Process technology: SICK and Endress+Hauser sign strategic partnership
20th August 2024

Companies to combine their process automation offerings at the turn of the year and establish a joint venture German sensor company SICK and the Swiss measurement and automation technology... 


SafeQuip Unveils New High-Performance Fire Blanket for Suppressing Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
20th August 2024

SafeQuip is proud to announce the launch of its newly developed range of high-performance, multi-use lithium-ion battery fire blankets. These blankets are specifically designed to address fires... 


Brasco Industrial Filtration
Brasco Industrial Filtration
20th August 2024

Dust control solutions leader Brasco Industrial Filtration recently reinforced its reputation for excellence with the design, manufacture and installation of a state-of-the-art reverse pulse... 


An important substation E-house facility at Sasol’s Upstream Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Project in Mozambique has relied on WEG Africa’s depth of experience
E-houses installed to power Mozambique gas project
20th August 2024

Now in the final stages of installation and commissioning, an important substation E-house facility at Sasol’s Upstream Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Project in Mozambique has relied on WEG... 


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Advanced Group providing turnkey fire mitigation, suppression solutions
20th August 2024

Built on the back of a growing demand for a reliable, top-end service provider, safety and risk management specialist Advanced Group continues to evolve to include products and services that can... 


RS announces winners of Student Project Fund SA 2024
RS announces winners of Student Project Fund SA 2024
19th August 2024

RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, is excited to announce the winners of the inaugural Student... 


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Mercedes-Benz Vans launches the electric Sprinter in South Africa
19th August 2024 By: Irma Venter

Mercedes-Benz Vans South Africa (MBVSA) has launched the fully electric Sprinter (eSprinter) panel van in the local market. The eSprinter is available in standard- and long-wheel base, with pricing... 


Brasco Industrial Filtration supplies largest baghouse to largest chrome furnace in sub-Saharan Africa
Brasco Industrial Filtration supplies largest baghouse to largest chrome furnace in sub-Saharan Africa
19th August 2024

Dust solutions provider Brasco Industrial Filtration was briefed to design and install a fume extraction system to serve a furnace tap hole at a well-known chrome mine. Brasco was awarded the... 


CSIR researchers develop plastic pollution tools, policy considerations for South Africa
16th August 2024 By: Schalk Burger

Researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have unveiled findings from research they have been conducting into ways to reduce plastic pollution, which includes an... 


New study evaluates potential for nitrogen interventions to combat climate change
16th August 2024 By: Darren Parker

An international research team has combined multidisciplinary methods to evaluate how nitrogen interventions could improve air quality and reduce nitrogen deposition. The study, published in... 


Nedbank CIB Head of Infrastructure, Energy and Telecommunications Mike Peo.
Major shift to green energy under way by mining houses across Africa – Nedbank CIB
16th August 2024 By: Martin Creamer

Virtually every mining house in South Africa is in the process of procuring green electrons, and similar advances are taking place across the African continent, from the Democratic Republic of... 


Chinalco is said to eye stake in biggest Philippine copper mine
16th August 2024 By: Bloomberg

Aluminum Corp. of China is considering investing in what is set to be the Philippines’ largest gold and copper mine as part of its efforts to boost its global footprint, according to people... 


Isaac Malgas
Power Struggle: Why Rolling Blackouts Continue – Isaac Malgas
16th August 2024

An engineer and perennial scholar on power sector reforms in developing countries has just published his debut book, which aims to present the most comprehensive narration of load shedding in South... 


Spring Into Savings: Empower Your South African Business with Sungrow’s Sustainable Energy Solutions
Spring Into Savings: Empower Your South African Business with Sungrow’s Sustainable Energy Solutions
16th August 2024

As spring approaches this September, bringing renewed energy and growth opportunities, Sungrow, a global leader in PV inverter systems, invites small business owners in South Africa to embrace a... 


KEITUMETSE MOUMAKOE
The advent of the seventh administration in South Africa has instilled renewed confidence
Association emphasises need for sustained steel demand
16th August 2024

The carbon steel tube and pipe sector – akin to other sub-domestic industries that are emerging from an historically low industrial base – is emphasising the critical need for sustained demand and... 


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What auto industry wants from government to keep the wheels turning
16th August 2024 By: Irma Venter

South Africa’s seventh administration has taken office amidst a flagging domestic economy desperately seeking traction. The automotive industry, South Africa’s biggest manufacturing industry, has... 


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SATREPS projects aiding progression to green economy
16th August 2024 By: Trent Roebeck

Hydrogen and fuel cells solutions Center of Competence (CoC) HySA Infrastructure, at North-West University (NWU) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, is making a concerted effort... 


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High performance in a small, new package
16th August 2024

Well suited for the mining and minerals sector, the new Danfoss iC2-Micro Drive has been released into the African market by industrial products provider BMG – which is celebrating its fiftieth... 


Renewables a top priority for Gauteng provincial govt
16th August 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

One of the Gauteng Department of Economic Development’s key strategies for the next year is to “reform the energy sector through a focus on alternative energy to support the growth of a new sector... 


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Cabinda phosphate project, Angola – update
16th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The Angolan Sovereign Wealth Fund has confirmed approval for a $10-million strategic investment in Minbos Resources. 


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Jadar lithium-borates project, Serbia – update
16th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Environmental activists and opposition groups are set to gather in the centre of Serbia’s capital on August 17 to demand a halt to the Rio Tinto-proposed Jadar mine. 


The Vaal dam
Department of Water and Sanitation owed more than R25bn
15th August 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

Municipalities, companies and water boards collectively owe the Department of Water and Sanitation’s (DWS’s) Water Trading Entity more than R25-billion for water use. This emerged during a... 


The Metso HIGmill
Metso receives €20m order for grinding mills for an African copper project
15th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

Industrial machinery and solutions company Metso Corporation has been awarded an order to deliver grinding mills to an African copper mining project. The company says the order value is about... 


South Africa hosts the first global Congress of Chemical Engineering
South Africa hosts the first global Congress of Chemical Engineering
15th August 2024

The South African Institution of Chemical Engineers (SAIChE) is set to host the inaugural global Congress of Chemical Engineering from October 6 to 11, 2024, at the Cape Town International... 


Teck-Glencore JV moves to enhance Minnesota project environmental safeguards
Teck-Glencore JV moves to enhance Minnesota project environmental safeguards
15th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

NewRange Copper Nickel, a 50:50 joint venture between Teck Resources and Glencore, is embarking on four key studies to enhance environmental safeguards and mining performance for the NorthMet... 


Eyes, ears still the most vulnerable to occupational harm, expert says
Eyes, ears still the most vulnerable to occupational harm, expert says
15th August 2024 By: Darren Parker

Eyes and ears remain the most frequently injured body parts of workers claiming compensation for occupational injuries and diseases in the South African mining and industrial sectors, insurance... 


China's thermal power generation falls for third month in July despite record heat
15th August 2024 By: Reuters

 China's thermal power generation in July fell from a year earlier for a third month even though the country recorded its hottest month in recent history, sending power use rising, statistics... 


Tungsten West appoints new CEO
Tungsten West appoints new CEO
15th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

London-listed Tungsten West has appointed Jeffery Court as its new CEO, taking charge of progressing the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine, in Devon, UK, towards production. The appointment, which is... 


Pioneering change in the industrial sector
Pioneering change in the industrial sector
15th August 2024

The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) continues the drive to support women, who have long been underrepresented in the industrial sector, acknowledging that women bring a unique... 


Dr Sian Proctor
Freeze-drying could boost food sustainability and security
14th August 2024 By: Rebecca Campbell

Food freeze-drying technology has the potential to help create sustainable food practices, increase food security and cut food waste (caused by decay), even in rural areas of Africa. That is the... 


Saudi firm plans hydrogen-powered skyscraper in Egypt's new capital
14th August 2024 By: Reuters

A Saudi-controlled real estate firm says it plans to break ground early next year in Egypt's new capital on a $1-billion, 50-storey office tower that aims to be the first of its kind to be powered... 


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Over-subsidisation compensating for industrial policy failures, economist says
13th August 2024 By: Darren Parker

Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) senior economist Nokwanda Maseko has complained that the State is overcompensating and providing too many subsidies to make up for industrial policy's... 


CSIR showcases locally developed compostable, bio-based plastic products
13th August 2024 By: Schalk Burger

As part of Women's Month, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Centre for Nanostructures and Advanced Materials principal researcher Dr Maya John has showcased some of the... 


Vesconite Bearings reflects on record-breaking bearing during Olympics
Vesconite Bearings reflects on record-breaking bearing during Olympics
13th August 2024

As the world celebrates the Olympic Games this month, Vesconite Bearings is reminded of a remarkable achievement in its history—the production of the largest bearing it has ever created.  This... 


RS's own brand RS PRO to become a key partner for planned maintenance
RS's own brand RS PRO to become a key partner for planned maintenance
13th August 2024

RS PRO, the own brand of RS, offers a comprehensive selection of over 80 000 products spanning all industries and technologies. Renowned for its quality and extensive range, RS PRO is the Smart... 


Schneider Electric unveils re-boosted Alliance Programme for industrial automation system integrators
Schneider Electric unveils re-boosted Alliance Programme for industrial automation system integrators
13th August 2024

Schneider Electric has announced a “re-boost” of its Alliance Programme, which is branded “Alliance Partner Programme – SI Energise” for 2024 and comes with numerous and compelling additional... 


Iron-ore takes fresh hit as concerns over global glut exact toll
Iron-ore takes fresh hit as concerns over global glut exact toll
13th August 2024 By: Reuters

Iron-ore slumped — following its fourth weekly loss in five — on concerns that a slowdown in steelmaking at Chinese mills, combined with record shipments from Australia and Brazil, would lead to a... 


Wheeling: the electricity solution that’s been a long time coming
12th August 2024

By: Awie Bosman and Scott Havemann Reforms in the South African energy sector, while proceeding glacially, are setting the scene for clean, private power generation. Finally, too, this is opening... 


The Arcadia lithium mine in Zimbabwe
China drives African lithium surge to lock in key battery metal
12th August 2024 By: Bloomberg

Chinese miners and refiners are driving a surge in African lithium output, shrugging off concerns over a glut to lock in future supplies of the critical battery metal. The continent is projected to... 


Africa Emerges as the Next Global Manufacturing Powerhouse
12th August 2024

Africa is rapidly positioning itself as a key player in the global manufacturing landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for growth and investment. With manufacturing contributing over... 


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