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Working to stay ahead of competitors

Crane and hoist manufacturer Condra intends to focus on the continued supply of high-quality, robust and reliable products and lowering the overall lifetime maintenance costs of these products to foster a sustainable competitive advantage while miti- gating the major challenges currently faced by the South African materials handling industry. Condra …

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Aury Africa-manufactured woven wire screens extend production hours

The AfriSam Olifantsfontein readymix and aggregate quarry in Gauteng,South Africa has been making use of Aury Africa woven wire screens since 2014. Aury Africa wire screens are more cost-effective and last up to five days longer than competitor products, thereby minimising downtime and ensuring substantial long-term savings. The AfriSam Olifantsfontein …

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Creating sustainable mining jobs amid global market turmoil

Despite sluggish global commodity prices that continue to cause an ongoing slump in the mining industry – skills transfer and job creation have been empowering local employees at the Mopani Copper Mine in Zambia, thanks to a joint venture between Redpath Mining SA and Rig Resources Zambia. Since officially entering …

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Proposed MRT regime will enhance tax collection, says Chamber of Mines.

The new proposed changes to the Mineral Royalty Tax (MRT) regime will enhance the collection of mineral revenue by the government rather than compromise it, Chamber of Mines president Nathan Chishimba said recently. Chishimba was reacting to a media statement issued by a consortium of civil society organisations advising government …

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