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South Africa’s dirtiest fuel is building its most resilient boilers
Specialist high-pressure equipment engineering firm Steinmüller Africa says the fuel South Africa has spent decades trying to get rid of…
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South32 reports strong FY26 finish as production exceeds guidance across key operations
South32 has ended the 2026 financial year on a high note, exceeding production across several operations, increased sales volumes and major…
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Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine turns to renewable energy as miners seek greater cost certainty
As African mining companies face mounting pressure to control operating costs, strengthen energy security and meet decarbonisation targets, renewable energy…
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Insider threats emerge as one of mining’s biggest security challenge
The month of July began with a strong focus on mine protection as industry leaders, security experts and mining executives…
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Mzumbe residents push to relocate amid lithium mine expansion
The global demand for critical minerals is placing communities like Mzumbe in Kwa-Zulu-Natal, South Africa, under immense pressure as residents…
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Civil Engineering in South Africa Gains Momentum Through Accountability and Collaboration
The civil engineering sector in South Africa is experiencing an encouraging increase in collaboration between the public and private sectors,…
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Ghana Hands Damang Mine Lease to Engineers & Planners in Local Ownership Shift
Ghana’s Damang gold mine is going through a major ownership transition, with Engineers & Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining company…
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LHM Powers Botswana Mine with High-Capacity Transformers
LH Marthinusen (LHM), a leader in transformer manufacturing in South Africa, is completing two 30 MVA units for Botswana mining…
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A New Boiler Hoist is Launched to Revolutionise Maintenance in Confined Spaces
One of the key challenges during maintenance in high-value industrial environments such as silos, blast furnaces, cogeneration plants, and boilers…
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Weir Upgrades Heavy Bay Foundry in the Eastern Cape to Accommodate Increasing Global Demand
In the Eastern Cape’s Gqeberha port, Weir Heavy Bay Foundry (HBF) is undergoing unprecedented expansion, establishing itself as a central…
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