The development of a South African-made conveyor belt idler has resulted in diversified miner Exxaro Resources increasing throughput at its Grootegeluk mine through one of its conveyor load points from 800 t/d to 3 000 t/d, says conveyor products manuf…
In-house-developed idler increases mine throughput, product longevity Read More »
Launched on September 10 during the Electra Mining Africa 2020 Connect virtual event, machining manufacturer Stanfra Trading showcased its new fully South African 100 mm quarter-turn ball valve.
Stanfra Trading CEO Francois Marais states that this typ…
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Using heat pump systems manufacturer EMS Holdings’ domestic 200 ℓ integrated heat pump system can save households between 60% and 70% of their monthly electricity costs as it uses home-grown efficient technology.
EMS Holdings CEO Franco Diedericks, sp…
Locally produced hot water innovation reduces household energy costs Read More »
The value of diamond miner De Beers’ rough diamond sales, which include global sightholder sales and auctions, for the sixth and seventh sales cycles of this year, amounted to $116-million and $320-million, respectively. CEO Bruce Cleaver says diamond …
Diamond sales improve in line with eased Covid-19 restrictions globally – De Beers Read More »
Battery metals, which are used in modern energy efficient electrical products, are playing an increasingly important role in climate change mitigation and the shift towards a lower carbon-intensive future. Battery metals, including lithium, vanadium, …
Battery metals to boom despite widespread Covid-19 disruption Read More »
South African Capital Equipment Exporters Council (Saceec) director and CEO Eric Bruggeman has pointed out that South African capital equipment exporters had exported R178-billion worth of capital equipment during 2019.
Saceec members accounted for a…
Significant potential exists for local capital equipment exporters Read More »
ASX- and JSE-listed coal miner Resource Generation (Resgen) on September 10 said its lenders’ project team will not approach their credit committees until three conditions precedent are met.
This follows after Resgen subsidiary Ledjadja Coal, which is…
Resgen says lenders will not approach credit committees for Ledjadja Coal loan yet Read More »
TSX-V-listed diamond miner Diamcor Mining, with operations in South Africa, reports that owing to ongoing delays in South Africa it will be unable to file its audited financial statements and corresponding management’s discussion and analysis for the f…
Filing of Diamcor’s results delayed owing to South African lockdown restrictions Read More »
Gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and similar products recorded their ninth consecutive month of inflows in August, albeit at their slowest pace for this year, adding 39 t during the month – equivalent to $2.1-billion or 0.9% of assets under man…
Gold ETFs record ninth consecutive month of inflows Read More »
Gemstone miner Gemfields, which operates the Kagem mine, in Zambia, and the Montepuez ruby mine, in Mozambique, has identified “huge potential” to market Zambia’s responsibly-sourced emeralds to consumers in China, the miner reveals in its first report…
China possesses huge gemstone potential – Gemfields Read More »
