Dennis Phillips, National Sales Manager at PFERD-South Africa, outlines the future trends driving the local and international metal fabrication sectors and highlights the advanced CC-GRIND ROBUST solution developed by PFERD to meet modern production needs. “The pace of development in metal fabrication is as fast as it is in general …

The Portuguese manufacturer and seller of gensets and electric engineering projects is set to participate in both the Africa Energy Forum 2023 (Kenya, June 20th to 23rd) and FILDA (Angola, July 18th to 22nd). With an experience of more than 45 years providing energy solutions for numerous applications, Grupel has …

In this article, we discuss key steps for Zambia to maximize the benefits of the energy transition. These measures include strengthening mineral resource governance, enhancing transparency and accountability mechanisms, building supportive infrastructure, and promoting value addition. Let’s delve into each of these policy recommendations in greater detail. Enhancing mineral resource …

Originally developed in the 1960s, the Forsheda® V-Ring has long been the standard sealing solution in rotary applications that are subject to heavy contamination, successfully preventing ingress of external media and retaining lubricants. Widely used in sectors including agriculture, mining, transportation, machine tools, renewable energy and general industry, the single-piece …

The challenges presented by inconsistent power supply, exacerbated by the everyday reality of rising fuel and energy costs, have to be navigated by businesses across all sectors of the South African economy to ensure their future sustainability. Within this context, the pressure to find ways to operate more efficiently and …

GoviEx Uranium Inc. has launched education programs – the Back to School Project and GoviEx’s Youth Trainee Program in the vicinity of its Muntanga Project. The two initiatives were born out of GoviEx’s commitment to local employment and local development. This comes after the company had recognized the challenges in …

First Quantum Minerals (FQM), paid ZMW 20.4 billion in taxes and royalties independently audited Zambia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ZEITI) 2021 annual report on tax payments and receipts The sum amounts to 61 percent of the total amount – nearly ZMW 34 billion – received by the government from the …

The energy transition can be a source of angst for oil and gas producers, but it doesn’t have to be a cause for concern – at least not in every context. In fact, when it comes to powering oil and gas production assets  which are typically reliant on diesel power …

ANGLO American is returning to full-scale exploration for copper in Zambia after signing the provisional JV agreement it struck with London-listed junior Arc Minerals in May last year. In terms of the deal Anglo will own up to 70% of the JV company in return for the investment of up to …

In the Lyovu rural district of Zambia’s North-Western province, located near an area where its copper and cobalt exploration is underway, Anglo-America will be helping to improve access to education for 160 high school-aged girls. To do this, it has launched a partnership with the humanitarian organisation World Vision to …