Tag: mines
WEG’s new 11 kV variable speed drives in Ghana mine
Two units of the newly developed WEG 11 kV Variable Speed Drive (VSD) have been commissioned in West Africa by WEG Automation Africa, a member of the Zest WEG Group.
According to...
Afrimat mines new seam
DURBANVILLE-based building materials producer Afrimat looks set to venture further into the mining sector with a proposal to acquire the South African operations of Australia-based Universal Coal plc.
Afrimat – probably best...
AngloGold plans to sell mines in final exit from South Africa
Exiting its South African operations could be a precursor to the miner moving its listing to London or Toronto.
AngloGold Ashanti moved closer to exiting South Africa mining by announcing plans to...
SA’s gold mines in crisis as profitable producers shrink to 20%
The state of SA’s gold mining industry is worse than first thought, with fewer than 20% of gold mines making money at prevailing prices — while large job cuts are forecast...
Eskom says coal supplier Optimum mine starts business rescue proceedings
South African power producer Eskom said on Thursday the Optimum coal mine, which is owned by the Gupta family and supplies one of the utility’s power stations, had started business rescue...
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Corrosion Institute open day
The CorrISA Cape Region Mini Expo is taking place on Thursday 19 September 2019. This will be the third CorrISA Cape Region Mini Expo and takes the form...
