Saving time and money
“The new DX800LC-5B tracked excavator, with an operating weight of 78 500kgs, is currently the largest machine in the Doosan range of construction and mining equipment. This machine has been designed for high productivity, fuel efficiency, minimal downtime and greater safety in harsh operating conditions,” says Darrel Holton, managing director, DISA Equipment. The DX800LC-5B has […]
Attach and accessorise
Smith Power Equipment has extended its product offering with Cangini’s range of attachments. To remain competitive in today’s challenging environment, equipment owners are looking at how they can squeeze more margins from their fleets of excavators, skid steers and backhoe loaders, with many looking at the attachments market. With that in mind, in late 2017, […]
Africa’s largest
Mining-services company E&J Construction of eMalahleni has acquired a Sany SY750H excavator from Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) for a coal strip-mining contract in Mpumalanga. The giant 75 ton excavator is the latest addition to the fleet of Sany equipment owned by E&J Construction, which includes two SY956H front-end loaders, a SMG200 grader, a SY500H excavator, […]
Keeping drivers safe
MiX Telematics will be providing an earthmoving equipment provider with a telematics solution to help improve the efficiency of their vehicles and the safety of their customers’ drivers. Operating across South Africa, the company needed 418 of its earthmoving vehicles to be fitted with a reputable telematics solution allowing their customers an accurate view of […]
A step above the rest
“Today most machinery available on the market is good but what differentiates a brand is the company itself and the level of service it delivers. Kemach JCB is the number one reason we stick to the brand, the service we receive from the team is truly extraordinary,” comments Natie Ferreira who, together with Marius Brink, […]
Maximizing Productivity With Surface Miners
Wirtgen surface miners are playing a decisive role in this development process, as many of the country’s bauxite mining operations rely on the company’s technology as their standard extraction technique. Wirtgen supplies surface miners in a variety of performance classes for the selective mining of raw materials, such as coal, limestone, bauxite, gypsum, salt and […]
High performance motors for demanding environments
Goscor Earth Moving Equipment has added the SMG200 motor grader to its line-up. The motor offers maximum power and superior levelling performance, without compromising on safety and comfort. Another feature is that the cabin has been optimised for 360° all-round visibility and easier access to controls, enhancing operator comfort and boosting productivity. The cabin has […]
An ideal wear solution
Chromium carbide (CrC) overlay plate from wear engineering specialist Rio-Carb is a great wear solution for a range of applications, from truck beds to dozer blades, shovel buckets, front-end loaders and dragline buckets. The plate features a standard smooth surface with relief cracks, a ductile and workable backplate, a quality-controlled fusion zone, and a hard […]
Northern Cape gets three excavators
Goscor Earth Moving (GEM) Kathu, has continued its growth in the Northern Cape mining region with the recent delivery of three Sany SY500H excavators to the AMG Group (Africa Mining Group). This major new manganese mining client currently has a fleet of ten excavators, ten load-haul dump trucks, and six front-end loaders. The three Sany […]
New earth moving company for Port Elizabeth
Doosan has strengthened its position in the earthmoving equipment sector with the recent opening of a new branch in Port Elizabeth. This operation is well-positioned to meet demand for the dependable supply and support of earthmoving equipment in the Eastern and Southern Cape. “Through the Doosan outlet, the company extends its services to a broader […]
