Evans Mumba

Kibali continue to expand its footprint in DRC

Barrick Gold Corporation is consolidating new prospective grounds for both gold and copper to expand its footprint in the DRC.   The announcement comes at the backdrop of Very significant near-mine discoveries within trucking distance of the plant that are poised to keep growing Kibali, Africa’s largest gold mine.   …

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Atlas Copco Revolutionizes Plant Efficiency with Smart Compressor Room Solutions

In today’s competitive industrial landscape, optimizing plant efficiency is paramount for businesses seeking to reduce operational costs and ensure long-term sustainability. Atlas Copco, a leading provider of industrial productivity solutions, is at the forefront of this revolution, offering innovative technologies that empower businesses to enhance their compressed air systems. Compressed …

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Paratus rollout LEO satellite solutions

The pan-African telco, Paratus Group has started providing LEO satellite solutions to clients in South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, and Zambia. Speaking at the Atlantic Convergence conference in Lisbon this week, Chief Technical Officer of the Paratus Group, Rolf Mendelsohn the Group has always known that reliable, fast, and secure connectivity …

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Africa emerges key player in global energy security

With recent geopolitical events highlighting the vulnerabilities of global energy supply chains, Africa is attracting increasing attention as a reliable and promising source of oil and gas. As the world seeks to diversify its energy portfolios and ensure security of supply, investors are recognising the immense potential of Africa’s underexplored …

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Lumwana’s Super Pit Expansion Set to Transform Mining Landscape

Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) has officially launched the development of a Super Pit at its Lumwana copper mine, marking a significant milestone in Zambia’s mining sector. The event was presided over by President Hakainde Hichilema, who was accompanied by members of his cabinet. A feasibility study for …

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Hichilema Breaks Ground on Lumwana Super Pit, Ushering in New Era for Zambian Mining

Solwezi, North-Western Province – President Hakainde Hichilema on Friday officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lumwana Mine Super Pit in Kalumbila District, marking a significant milestone in Zambia’s mining sector. The event, held during a one-day working visit, signifies the country’s growing prominence in the global copper industry. The expansion …

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Industrial lightweight 4G LTE smartphone hits the market

i.safe MOBILE is launching the IS880.2, its latest smartphone for Zone 2/22, at the end of October 2024. The lightweight 4G LTE smartphone offer industrial customers a wide range of user-friendly features for use in ATEX zone 2/22. The robust and high-performance smartphone is equipped with a PTT/MCPTT-optimised chipset and comes …

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Wacker Neuson offers equipment for optimal concrete consolidation

Achieving strength, durability, and a flawless finish in concrete structures begins with effective consolidation which is critical to ensuring that every concrete project stands the test of time. Wacker Neuson, a leading global manufacturer of top-tier light- and compact equipment, also leads the industry with advanced concrete solutions. Their range …

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SKF South Africa amplifies diagnostic services

The SKF Rotating Equipment Performance Centre (REP), previously known as the SKF Remote Diagnostic Centre, provides anyone from anywhere with easy access to a comprehensive suite of advanced condition monitoring, analytical, and diagnostic solutions. “Customers simply need to collect necessary data from their plant equipment and upload it to the …

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Industrial lightweight 4G LTE smartphone hits the market

i.safe MOBILE is launching the IS880.2, its latest smartphone for Zone 2/22, at the end of October 2024. The lightweight 4G LTE smartphone offer industrial customers a wide range of user-friendly features for use in ATEX zone 2/22. The robust and high-performance smartphone is equipped with a PTT/MCPTT-optimised chipset and comes …

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