Australia has been urged to restore balance, honesty and engineering-based decision-making to its energy debate, with FutureCoal Chief Executive Michelle Manook warning that ideology has overtaken practical policy. Addressing the National Press Club of Australia on Tuesday 18 November, with […]

The International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa is reinforcing the importance of zinc galvanizing technology in mitigating corrosion, a natural process that compromises the integrity of steel structures and components across South Africa particularly at the coast. Extractive metallurgy transforms mineral

The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture (“the Venture”) provides an important update on the Section 189 process initiated on 1 September 2025. Over the last three months, the Venture has continued to review its operating procedures to ensure it has been doing

Mukona Group, a leading geotechnical engineering firm specialising in geotechnical investigations, design and project management, has successfully acquired Mega Pile, a respected South African piling and lateral support company. This strategic partnership creates a pioneering one-stop provider of comprehensive geotechnical

The upcoming G20 Summit comes at a critical moment, as South Africa stands on the brink of its biggest construction boom in decades. With global attention on South Africa, government and its public-private partners (PPPs) have a unique opportunity to

In an industry where precision, reliability, and safety are paramount, regular maintenance of lifting equipment is not just recommended, it’s essential. Whether in construction, manufacturing, or logistics, the performance of cranes, hoists, and other lifting machinery underpins operational success. When

South Africa has bold ambitions to unlock over R1 trillion in infrastructure spend. If this is realised, this will translate into a series of transformative projects across energy, water, student housing, internet infrastructure and logistics hubs – the trick will

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, announces its participation in the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil. The company arrives at the event mobilising businesses, governments, and civil society around a practical agenda for energy

By significantly reducing airblast levels, Omnia Holdings company BME’s advanced blasting technologies and techniques have ensured safety compliance and saved costs at a large opencast coal mine in Mpumalanga, South Africa. “This project has again demonstrated the interplay between regulatory

In a landmark event in the Eastern Cape attended by key customers and industry leaders, SEW-EURODRIVE officially opened its expanded state-of-the-art facility in Gqeberha, marking a major milestone in its strategy to strengthen regional support and deepen its footprint in