Construction and Mining

Construction and Mining industries

Dr Sophia Kisting-Cairncross

Q(h)ubeka Trust announces final results and lessons learnt as it closes...

The Q(h)ubeka Trust, which was formed in 2016 to allocate funds to silicosis-affected mineworkers, held its final AGM today and announced its closure as...
South African mining company Exxaro up for global learning award

South African mining company Exxaro up for global learning award

Resources giant’s immersive climate change coursework has been shortlisted in its category at the international aNewSpring Awards Johannesburg, – Leading South African resources company Exxaro...
Thembeka Mbuli Operations Specialist ROMPCO

ROMPCO’s Thembeka Mbuli highlights the role of women engineers in the...

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June, the Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (ROMPCO) is showcasing the achievements...
Erick Wessels Sales Director at RS South Africa

RS South Africa assists mining industry to consolidate its fragmented supplier...

The mining industry in South Africa is a major growth area for RS South Africa, a global omni-channel provider of industrial and electronic products...
Sisi has been a constant champion for women specific PPE shoes for over 15 years

South Africa’s market-leading safety footwear styles a testament to local development

With a 120-year history in occupational footwear, integrated workplace safety solutions provider BBF Safety Group remains Africa’s largest manufacturer of safety footwear. It also...
SNC-Lavalin awarded district cooling services contract for King Salman Park in Saudi Arabia

SNC-Lavalin awarded district cooling services contract for King Salman Park in...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a district...
Copper Ore Body 3

COPPER 360 LIMITED ANNOUNCES CONFIRMED HIGH-GRADE COPPER INTERSECTIONS AT RIETBERG MINE...

Nababeep, Northern Cape: Copper 360 Limited (ALTX :CPR) Today announced its drilling results that confirm high-grade copper intersections at its Rietberg Copper Mine. Additionally,...
Professor Pierre van der Spuy

Reducing the cost of wind turbine foundations

Non-linear finite element analysis (NL-FEA) can save up to 30% in steel reinforcement costs for concrete structures for wind turbine foundations. Leading consulting engineering...
Bel-Ray Clear Gear™ lubricant from ISO-Reliability Partners is a new generation high viscosity lubricant

Clear Gear™ lubricant sets a new benchmark for reliability in mining

17 April 2023: Mines can save R500 000 or more on their yearly mill cleaning costs, while electricity consumption can be reduced by up to...
A challenge of emergency bridge projects is to mobilise plant and personnel to site

Bridge replacement, rehabilitation an urgent focus in Joburg

Many of the City of Johannesburg’s bridges are in poor condition, according to the Johannesburg Roads Agency’s (JRA’s) 2021/2022 Annual Report. The JRA highlights...
Zutari achieved a 6 Star Green Star rating and WELL certification for the Exxaro head office in Centurion

Extension gives breathing room for Energy Performance Certificates

Property owners and inspection bodies have been given much needed breathing room thanks to an extension of the deadline for energy performance certificates (EPCs)...
International Special Tooling and Machining Association World Conference

ISTMA 2023: The biggest gathering of global special tooling and machining...

The biggest gathering of global special tooling and machining experts promises delegates an unrivalled information-sharing and networking experience this November in Cape Town. Experts from...