“We are not in the coal-mining business and have no intention to do so,” comments Nick Booth, CEO of leading brick manufacturer Corobrik. The company operates an open-cast clay brick production facility adjacent to the ecologically sensitive Rietvlei Nature Reserve […]

Bluhm Burton Engineering (BBE) Projects recently completed the commissioning of a 1.7MWR underground Bulk Air Cooler (BAC) situated on the 63 level at Tshepong North Operations, near the town of Welkom in South Africa, on behalf Harmony Gold Mining Company

The South African mining sector is experiencing an increasing trend of outsourcing non-core operations to contractors, particularly construction work. This shift is propelled by two key factors: a scarcity of skilled labour and a strategic focus on core competencies by

Injection-moulded plain bearings have been developed for earthmoving machines for lubrication-free operation even while working at maximum load capacity performance. Produced by global polymer specialist, igus, the new bearings are a stronger and more cost-effective alternative to steel bearings for

A report published last year by a group of local and international researchers found that an average of 90% of the waters around South Africa’s Exclusive Economic Zone are under lease for oil and gas exploration or extraction. This increases

In the ever-changing landscape of workforce management, adumo Payouts recognises the importance of encouraging responsible workplace behaviour and financial discipline, especially considering the growing challenges employees encounter in managing their finances. Introducing the versatile adumo incentive card as a dependable

A range of synthetic lubricants for use in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems is available from global lubricant manufacturer FUCHS. Its RENISO product range includes synthetic lubricants based on polyol esters (POE), polyalphaolefin (PAO), alkyl benzenes (AB) and

As global construction and demolition (C&D) waste surpasses 25% of total waste production, the imperative for sustainable practices intensifies. Recent research underscores the pivotal role of glass recycling in demolitions, shedding light on its substantial contributions to sustainability and the

The fight against drinking and driving is an ongoing battle often exacerbated by the prevalence of police bribery. In many instances, citizens are willing to take the risk of driving under the influence, knowing that a bribe could buy their

Business interruption and cyber incidents are the primary concerns for the manufacturing sector within the automotive industry in 2024, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. The report, based on insights from over 3,000 risk management professionals and business leaders, highlights