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From the Chairman’s Desk
With the lifting of some of the Level Three lockdown restrictions, it is extremely heartening to see that the Association is once again seeing...
Mines must continue to fight Covid-19
The mining industry’s early adoption of preventative measures and advanced tracing has most likely prevented the spread of Covid-19 tenfold and where...
Load Turning with Maximum Safety
Every so often, users of indoor cranes are faced with the complex task of not only lifting and horizontally moving heavy components such as...
Right Belt for the Job
New to BMG’s extensive range of Fenner power transmission components are Fenner Quattro Plus Twin Wrap (TW) wedge belts, that transmit 30% more power...
Systematically Correcting Mistracking
At its location in Ghent, ArcelorMittal Belgium was experiencing severe mistracking problems with its 225 conveyor belts, which have a total length of 58...
On the Straight and Narrow
When a mining operation based in the Copper Belt of Zambia found themselves with an unexpected increase in wheel and flange wear and repair...
Decades of R&D Pay Off
Terence Osborn, FLSmidth’s director of product and account management for sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, highlights that R&D is the lifeblood...
From Concrete Slab to Working Crane
Lifting equipment company Condra is to manage as a turnkey project the manufacture of a 70/5-ton electric overhead travelling factory crane and the construction...
Most Compact Bell-housing Solution
In an underground mining environment, solutions that are easy to maneuver are key. SEW-Eurodrive, specialists in drive and control technologies, offers the most compact...
Automatic Guidance
BLT World has added the Scrapetec PrimeTracker belt tracker to its range to eliminate problems associated with conveyor belt systems, including misalignment, abrasion and...
3 000 and Counting
DISA Equipment has recently sold its 3 000th Doosan machine in South Africa to plant rental specialists, TKR Operations, in a joint venture with...
