The trusted name for quality, high-performance abrasives, offers the metalworking industry integrated solutions for surface preparation, material cutting as well as finishing. By drawing on the more than 200 years’ expertise and experience of its parent company in Germany as well as its own since its establishment in 1968, PFERD-SouthContinue Reading
Materials transfer systems sit at the heart of every minerals processing operation, quietly moving thousands of tonnes of ore every hour between crushers, screens, conveyors and processing equipment. Yet despite their importance, transfer systems are frequently approached as isolated equipment purchases rather than strategic engineering assets that influence the performanceContinue Reading
Wacker Neuson South Africa has expanded its dealer network in Mpumalanga with the appointment of Welgro Engineering and Mining Supplies, provider of industrial and construction equipment solutions. With 40 years in the region, Welgro Engineering and Mining Supplies, a trusted provider of industrial and construction equipment solutions. Playing a vitalContinue Reading
South Africa Plans Multibillion-Dollar Revival of State-Owned Refineries South Africa’s State-owned Central Energy Fund (CEF) acquired the flood-damaged 180 000-barrel-per-day Sapref refinery from BP and Shell in 2024 for a nominal R1. CEF plans to restart the refinery’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) import and distribution operations, while leasing existing storageContinue Reading
“The built environment sector is at its best when green transition targets function like a mission: a clear, measurable, cross-sectoral goal that pulls architects, engineers, developers, financiers and regulators in a shared direction,” says SAIA CEO Peta de Jager. She believes that the association’s role is to help set the pathwayContinue Reading
MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screen media, will debut the OPTIMUMWIRE® Thermo Screen at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2026. Vistors can see the technology at Booth C32269 in the Las Vegas Convention Center’s Central Hall. Engineered for extreme heat environments, the Thermo Screen delivers reliable performance in demanding applications suchContinue Reading
SKF, global advanced bearing and rotating technology specialist, is dedicated to fighting friction, one of the leading causes of component damage, costly breakdowns and operational unreliability, by delivering solutions that improve asset reliability and advance plant sustainability for customers worldwide. Building on this commitment, SKF proudly introduces its latest advancementContinue Reading
For decades, modular buildings were synonymous with mining sites, being practical, temporary structures designed to support remote operations. But as South Africa accelerates investment in large‑scale energy, utility and industrial development, the role of modular infrastructure has expanded dramatically. Today, it is no longer a niche solution for isolated miningContinue Reading
Cementation Africa’s recent completion of Thungela Resources’ Zibulo North Shaft decline project has demonstrated the value of experience, collaboration and innovation – despite demanding underground conditions. According to Peter Mazibuko, Project Manager at Cementation Africa, the team was even able to deploy a continuous miner at a key stage ofContinue Reading
Atlas Copco has expanded its DrillAir range with four new portable air compressors: the X-Air 1100-23, X-Air 1200-25 PACE, X-Air 1200-30, and X-Air 1300-30 PACE. Developed for drilling applications in construction, mining and oil & gas, the new models combine high air output with a compact footprint to help customersContinue Reading
