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‘One TLT for Africa’ Following majority shareholder acquisitions of MechCaL and TLT ACTOM, German based firm, TLT-Turbo (GmbH), has announced a collaboration structure involving all three firms that will provide a total solutions approach to the development of integrated, reliable ventilation products.

Following three years of sustained effort by TLT-Turbo, MechCaL and TLT ACTOM will team up to produce and distribute a full range of ventilation products for the mining,

20 Jan 2017

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Environmental Matters Reinforcing the importance of social responsibility

Over the past three years, land rehabilitation and environmental remediation of previously used mining sites has been in the spotlight with extensive focus and studies being

17 Jan 2017

“State of Capture” report welcomed by Chamber Chamber of Mines President, Mike Teke, has welcomed the publication of the Public Protector’s report on the “State of Capture”

While the report comes to few formal conclusions, its recommendation that the matter is so serious and so significant that it needs to be handled by a formal and independently

17 Jan 2017 - C. R.

The State of mining in South Africa and beyond South Africa’s historic mining industry has been taking it on the chin for the past five years with economic recession, political interference and rand fluctuation playing havoc, but it’s showing signs of recovery of late, with specific commodity rallies, giving hope ahead of the 2017 Mining Indaba in Cape Town

Our internal problems were not helped by the wider economic/oil and gas slowdown internationally, making the need to streamline and modernise mining operations locally a priority,

17 Jan 2017

SA developing a world- first thorium fuel A South African (SA) company is designing a safe helium-cooled nuclear reactor that will use a locally designed pebble-based thorium/uranium fuel, replacing uranium as the primary fuel

This will provide a safer environment, without meltdown risk, such as that experienced at the Fukushima reactor in Japan. “The pebble fuel will be based on thorium, using

17 Jan 2017

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Editor's Note An unforgettable year to forget

Welcome to another edition of South Africa’s favourite quarterly mining publication. I’m happy to be able include some positive news from the mining industry of late

17 Jan 2017 - G. S.

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Sustainability Week 2017 Africa’s Policy, Business, and Technical Leaders Unite At Sustainability Week 2017

The 2017 edition of Sustainability Week is set to become Africa’s most important event in driving economic transformation through sustainable development, as Africa’s

14 Dec 2016

LOCAL PUMP TECHNOLOGY WOWS INTERNATIONAL MARKET Pump and Abrasion Technologies® (PAT) unveiled its latest product range

Pump and Abrasion Technologies® (PAT) unveiled its latest product range CURVE™ to the African market at Electra Mining 2016 and to global markets at the recent MINExpo

12 Dec 2016

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Social responsibility in mining Ncamiso Mining reinforcing the importance of social responsibility in mining

Over the past three years, land rehabilitation and environmental remediation of previously used mining sites has been in the spotlight with extensive focus and studies being

09 Dec 2016

Tyre launch video BFGoodrich goes big on new truck tyre: Franck Sire interview

BFGoodrich goes big on new truck tyre: Franck Sire interview with editor Gregory Simpson. BFGoodrich Tires, the company that created the first all-terrain tyre in 1976 and a subsidiary of Michelin.

24 Nov 2016

Video interview UD Trucks open day at Kyalami racing track: Rory Schulz interview

Rory Schulz - Director Marketing of UD Trucks Southern Africa interview with Gregory Simpson at the UD Trucks open day at Kyalami Race Track,

24 Nov 2016

BFGoodrich tires launch BfGoodrich tires launches its truck tyre product line in south africa

BFGoodrich Tires, the company that created the first all-terrain tyre in 1976 anda subsidiary of Michelin, today launched its tyre product line for trucks and buses in South

24 Nov 2016