Spoilt for choice by WEG’s hybrid power, sustainability solutions
Mines today look to partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) who share their commitment to sustainability, and can offer the latest technology to optimise production while reducing their carbon footprint.
This is...
More collaboration is needed to end plastic waste in South Africa
By Patricia Pillay, CEO Polyco
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A ‘buzzword’ over the past few years, neurodivergence or the...
Electra Mining Africa puts innovation in the spotlight and sets new records
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Xylem’s Godwin Rig Pump launches in Africa to tackle dewatering challenges
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City’s R43 billion infrastructure investment to create an estimated 135 000 jobs
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African Rainbow Capital gives Kropz Elandsfontein R140-million loan
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Cloud over Tormin Mineral Sands’ future as oil spill drives its holding company into...
By Larry Claasen
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