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August 2024

ABB report identifies mine hoist maintenance strategy to help industry boost annual production

ABB has completed a study to benchmark current hoisting maintenance strategies, observing that, on average, mining companies have the potential to achieve more than a month of additional production time annually by following recommended predictive maintenance strategies. The benchmark report […]

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Localised recruitment is key to unlocking opportunity in Namibia’s burgeoning energy pipeline

The discovery of significant oil and gas reserves in Namibia’s Orange Basin has the potential to transform the country into the world’s newest petrostate. In addition, gigawatt-scale green hydrogen and an abundance of renewable energy resources represent significant opportunities. At

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SkyJacks to showcase the latest innovative powered access, material handling and lifting equipment at Electra Mining 2024 

SkyJacks, a leading provider of hiring and selling powered access, material handling and lifting equipment for the construction, mining and industrial sectors, is excited to announce its participation in Electra Mining 2024, scheduled from 2 – 6 September at the

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Sisi Safety Wear to spotlight female-fitted safety footwear at Electra Mining Africa 2024

SISI Safety Wear, a leading South African manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) designed for women, and a dedicated brand under BBF Safety, part of the Beier Group, will be showcasing its innovative range of women’s Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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CUTTING COSTS OR CUTTING CORNERS? THE TRUE PRICE OF POOR MAINTENANCE IN MINING OPERATIONS

General maintenance service providers often overlook the intricate engineering design of specialised on-mine equipment, leading to significant long term costs for mining operations. This issue extends to transfer chutes and other mining infrastructure, Farouk Abrahams, Sales Director at Weba Chute

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A call to action for consulting engineers, let’s rebuild South Africa’s infrastructure

South Africa finds itself at a crossroads in its infrastructure development journey. In recent years, mismanagement, neglect, a lack of skills and construction standards not being adhered to, has impacted the industry. However, there is hope for transformative change, particularly

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