Advancements in automated visual and LiDAR scanning technology for mine shafts were on display at the ‘Shaft Inspections 4.0: A New Revolution’ event held in Johannesburg on 12 November. ABB attended as part of its ongoing commitment to delivering digital […]

Multotec is celebrating its 20-year anniversary in Canada, marking two decades of innovation, growth, and commitment to North America’s mining and mineral processing landscape. Since establishing its Canadian branch in 2005, the company has grown from a modest regional operation

“For too long, the story of our township economy has been told in two conflicting ways: either as a problem to be solved, or a R900 billion opportunity to be exploited,” says Township Economy expert Sifiso Moyo. The township economy

The renewable energy sector stepped up when legacy infrastructure was struggling to keep up. Now, this sector is changing the nature of the industry in South Africa on multiple levels. From employment to innovation to global best practice, South Africa’s

Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of weighing and inspection technologies, received the award for the user interface Blue HMI in Berlin in November. The Blue HMI developed by Minebea Intec – a modern, scalable user interface for industrial applications

The International Zinc Association (IZA) is marking five years of sustained growth, outreach, and technical leadership in promoting the critical role of zinc in corrosion protection, agriculture and human health. Despite the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing economic

Mental health pressures across South Africa continue to rise. For those working in construction this is exacerbated by long hours, high-risk environments, tight deadlines, job insecurity, and a culture of stoicism creating an environment of stress, anxiety and emotional fatigue.

South Africa’s wheat industry is under severe pressure and facing mounting financial strain due to a prolonged delay in reviewing the wheat import tariff, Grain SA warns. Many producers are now operating below sustainable levels as global wheat prices plunge to

Environmentally responsible chemical practices demand an integrated approach from mines, across the mining value chain, with hydrometallurgy included, according to Daniel Verwey, Business Development Manager at Omnia Holdings company BME Metallurgy. Verwey said mining companies are increasingly searching for practical

Infrastructure advisory company Osmotic Engineering Group (OEG) has marked 2025 as a defining year of growth, influence and international expansion, following its role in one of South Africa’s most significant national energy studies, the delivery of large-scale African water infrastructure