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360 Mining Approach is transforming the sector

In a complex, challenging industry such as mining, suppliers must have a full understanding of the sector and offer a comprehensive service. A consolidated, one-stop partner can significantly enhance productivity, writes Barloworld Equipment Executive for Greater Africa Operations, Elia Nandjiwa. Miners face harsh working environments, cost challenges and highly complex …

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Africa Energy to drive innovation, collaboration in Africa’s Energy sector

The Africa Energy Indaba is set to be a pivotal event in 2025, advancing the African energy and utilities sectors through meaningful discussions, partnerships, and networking opportunities. Scheduled from March 4-6 in Cape Town, the Indaba will bring together influential stakeholders, policymakers, industry experts, and investors to address Africa’s energy …

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Atlas Copco’s broadens Speciality Rental division across Africa

Specialty Rental, a division of Atlas Copco has announced expansion of its rental services into Africa, with East Africa as the first phase of this strategic initiative. The operations are centred in Nairobi, Kenya, where Atlas Copco has been a key player since 1936. Rental equipment is sourced from Sub-Saharan …

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Atlas Copco unveils the future of sustainable on-site gas generation

In the realm of oxygen and nitrogen supply, businesses frequently grapple with soaring costs, inflexible contracts, and complex logistics. Atlas Copco Compressor Technique addresses these challenges with Total Oxygen and Nitrogen Solutions (TONS), an innovative ecosystem that revolutionises how industries manage their on-site gas requirements. TONS represents a cutting-edge approach …

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Mimosa Resources and Mkushi Leaders Inspired by FQM’s Sustainable Mining Model

Mimosa Resources and traditional leaders from Chief Chitina’s chiefdom in Mkushi have expressed admiration for First Quantum Minerals (FQM) commitment to sustainable mining practices. The recent visit to FQM’s Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi provided a firsthand look at how large-scale mining can be conducted responsibly, balancing economic growth with environmental …

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Global pumping giant ready to support hydrogen economy

With abundant sunshine and wind southern Africa is perfectly positioned to become a global powerhouse in green hydrogen production. As the world shifts towards cleaner energy sources Namibia and South Africa provide favourable conditions and are well situated upon one of the world’s central shipping routes to transport the commodity …

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Future-Proofing African Mining: Indigenous People and Mining Communities at the Heart of Mining Indaba 2025

Mining Indaba – the premier platform for deal-making, investment, and corporate networking for African mining for over 30 years – has announced a 2025 agenda that emphasises the voices of indigenous people and communities in the mainstream of the conference. The new focus for next year’s event -Investing In Mining …

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WearCheck team celebrates diagnostic milestone

Condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, celebrated a noteworthy milestone recently when diagnostic manager, John Evans, diagnosed his 3 millionth used oil sample at the company’s Durban laboratory. WearCheck’s scientists analyse used samples of oil and other machinery fluids, like coolants, greases, fuel and more, using high-tech laboratory equipment and techniques …

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Kansenseli’s Golden Dawn: A New Era for Zambia’s Mining Sector

Mwinilunga, Zambia – The hum of machinery and the anticipation of a brighter future echoed through the Kansenseli Gold Mine as it reopened its doors, marking a pivotal moment for Zambia’s mining industry. President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration has breathed new life into the once-dormant mine, positioning it as a beacon …

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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $10.9 Million to Boost Africa’s Clean Energy Transition

Baku, Azerbaijan – The Rockefeller Foundation announced a significant investment of $10.9 million to accelerate Africa’s clean energy transition during Energy Day at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. This investment will be channeled into various initiatives aimed at addressing Africa’s energy challenges and promoting sustainable development. …

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