Rail-Running Conveyors
FLS’s Rail-Running Conveyor tech debuts at an African mine, slashing energy use and costs on long-distance material transport for improved efficiency.
Crane and Hoist Manufacturer Thriving
Condra’s innovative 5-ton crane uses its own shipping containers as gantry supports. An unpack-and-go solution for mine maintenance in sub-Saharan Africa.
Tough Wheel Loaders
HPE Africa’s Hyundai HL775-9 wheel loader is gaining traction in mining and construction for its power, precision, and reliable local parts support.
From the Chairman’s Desk
In the lead-up to Beltcon 22, which will be held 6th and 7th August 2025 in Johannesburg
Bearing Block Units for Tough Conditions
BMG robust inhouse BTC bearing block unit (BBU) and housing products, which are manufactured exclusively
Single Crane Solution for Dam
A single, purpose-built Condra top gantry crane is to service Ngwadini Dam, currently under construction as part of the Lower uMkhomazi
New Apex Trough Tracker Design
With its range of belt tracking solutions undergoing constant innovation, Tru-Trac has proven its patented Apex Trough Tracker
Heavy-duty V-belts
BMG’s extensive range of specialised Gates belting includes heavy-duty Predator V-belts, which have been specially designed to meet the challenges of drives that need to perform optimally in harsh African conditions. Typical applications for Predator belts are on heavy-duty crushers, grinders, shredders, and debarkers, as well as sand and gravel processors, where standard V-belts have […]
Control Panels for Africa
iTek Drives has received an order to build motor control panels for a mine in Uganda. They will ship together with variable frequency drives and replacement electric motors, allowing a complete refit of the hoist, long-travel and cross‑travel on one of the mine’s cranes. iTek Drives sales director, Ryan Bisnath, said that the order follows […]
Hoists and Heavy-duty Trolleys
SkyJacks has penned an exclusive distribution agreement with Atlas Lifting and Rigging (ALR) across Southern Africa. The strategic partnership, formalised late last year, enables SkyJacks to distribute an extensive range of ALR chain hoists, lever hoists, and heavy-duty trolleys. These solutions are designed to meet the stringent demands of sectors such as mining, engineering, and […]
