As South Africa’s mining sector slowly reboots production following one of the strictest COVID-19 lockdowns in the world, mining companies have been tasked with taking all necessary steps to ensure the health and safety of all employees and contractors returning to work. Some control measures are already in place toContinue Reading
Autoprime pump sets from Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) are high-capacity mobile flood control and inland water management units used for dewatering flood-affected areas in India and abroad during monsoons. Flooding in towns and cities during the monsoon not only affects businesses but also public movement and can sometimes even resultContinue Reading
German heavy machinery manufacturer GHH has developed a new 45 tonne (t) payload dump truck that offers maximum drive power, improved turning radius, large dumping angle, and high levels of safety. The dump truck is specially designed for use in underground hardrock mining applications. Fulfilling the latest emission standards asContinue Reading
Waste management is a key area in the pursuit of a clean and Sustainable environment in any country. It is the cornerstone of development, because wherever there are human beings, they shall generate waste, either by their daily survival and thus giving off daily domestic or municipal waste, or throughContinue Reading
amilton Harbour on Canada’s Lake Ontario is part of a multiphase Clean Harbour programme which includes upgrades to a large wastewater treatment plant. Contractors turned to a pump manufacturer with long experience of pumping station design and handling high volumes of untreated water. Hamilton Harbour has been at the heartContinue Reading
MICROMINE has expanded its suite of intuitive mine planning tools which will be available in a significant upgrade pack to be released next month. The software specialist, which is a market leader in mine design and production control, has added many new features to its Micromine solution. Paul Hooykaas – Micromine Chief Product Strategy Office, said the MM2020.5 upgrade extended the tools availableContinue Reading
Sterner AS has selected PG Flow Solutions to deliver 15 pump systems for the new smolt facility that it is building for Sande Settefisk in Sandane, Norway. The new facility will increase annual smolt (salmon and rainbow trout) production from one million to five million at the company’s site inContinue Reading
Jihadists burst into the gold mine where Moussa Tambura worked in Burkina Faso, forbidding everyone from smoking and drinking. It wasn’t long before the men returned and leveled the place to the ground. “They attacked the site, killed people and burned houses,” said Tambura, 29, clenching his fists. He wasContinue Reading
Danfoss has engineered solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways—driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow, since 1933. Danfoss produces more than 250,000 products in 70 factories across 25 countries every day, developing and refining solutions in response to our customers’ needs. With the adoption of aContinue Reading
Ingersoll Rand Inc has entered into an agreement to buy the German positive displacement pump manufacturer Seepex GmbH in a €431.5 million cash deal. Bottrop-headquartered Seepex specialises in progressive cavity pumps for water, wastewater, food and beverage, and chemical applications. The company has additional facilities in North America and Asia Pacific,Continue Reading
