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PIX4Dcatch is a user-friendly 3D scanning and AR visualization tool used by professionals in industries such as underground utility mapping and construction. Paired with the Trimble® Catalyst™ DA2 positioning system, this comprehensive solution combines photogrammetry, LiDAR technology, and RTK positioning to deliver centimeter accuracy, making it a value-added tool for …

Tega Industries Africa hosted the third chapter of its Mineral Processing Conclave in Pretoria on Friday, 3 October, to unite industry leaders and technical experts to shape the future of mining across the continent. These are exciting times for miners and the industry is entering an exciting phase with global …

The Gemfields Group Ltd expects a challenging first half of 2025 but is banking on new capacity in Mozambique to drive a turnaround later in the year. However, it projects a net loss of USD24.6 million for the six months to June 30, compared with a USD13.7 million profit a …

A group of 50 farmers and three non-governmental organizations have filed a lawsuit against Chinese state-owned firm Sino-Metals Leach (SML), seeking $220 million in damages following a massive acidic spill in February. The lawsuit, filed in a Zambian court, alleges that the company’s waste storage facility near the town of …

Antioxidants is the next area of focus in the continuing discussion about oil additives, with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck.   What are they? Zinc dithiophosphates, hindered phenols, aromatic amines, sulphurised phenols. What do they do? Retard oxidative decomposition. How do they do it? Decompose peroxides and terminate free-radical reactions. …

The Zambian government has set a bold vision for the copper sector. Through the National Three Million Metric Tonnes Copper Production Strategy (2031) and the Critical Minerals Strategy (2024–2028), Zambia aims to lift output from around 820,000 tonnes in 2024 to one million tonnes in 2025, and ultimately to three …

Residents affected by a large-scale toxic spill at a Zambian mine in February have demanded $420 million in compensation from the Chinese state-owned company that operates the site. The claims follow reports that the disaster may be one of the worst of its kind globally. Two separate legal firms representing …

As Zambia navigates its dual role as a copper-rich mining hub and a nation grappling with persistent power challenges, the inaugural Commercial + Industrial (C&I) Energy and Storage Summit has become a crucial forum for industry leaders to address the country’s energy future. Held at the Pamodzi Hotel, the event, …

Critics have recently argued that Zambia is being left shortchanged by mining giant Barrick, as the country has failed to secure equitable benefits compared to its regional peers. In 2024, Barrick generated US$1.063 billion in revenue from its Tanzanian operations, recording an EBITDA margin of 52% and paying US$95 million …

AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025, the premier investment event for Africa is expected to gather over 1300 top-tier executives and investors for two high impact days of investment deals, strategic networking, and insight-driven sessions. With institutional investors controlling more than $1 trillion in assets under management confirmed to attend, …