Uganda Launches First Large-Scale Gold Refinery to Boost Export Revenues
Uganda has taken a bold step in its mineral strategy with the launch of its first large-scale gold refinery in Busia. The facility, capable of processing over 10 tons of
Advanced Excavator Technology Cuts Operational Costs
Develon has developed an integrated suite of intelligent technologies across its excavator range – including auto-idle functionality, adaptive power modes and intelligent hydraulic controls – designed to reduce fuel consumption,
Hard realities in financial provisioning for GISTM
New tailings standards place considerable onus on mining companies to ensure adequate financial provisioning for the closure of their tailings storage facilities (TSFs) – notably for future costs that these
Digitizing Africa’s Mining Data: A New Frontier for Investment
Across the continent, African governments are accelerating efforts to digitize geological and mining data to attract global investment. From Namibia’s early Earth Data platform to Nigeria’s recently launched Mineral Resources
Building DRC’s sustainable foundation from mining
Mining, as a foundation sector in the economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is now reliant for its future growth and positive broader impacts on an enabling ecosystem
Sustainable, Smart Track Busway for Scalable Data Centre Power Delivery
The Legrand Track Busway system, engineered for reliability, safety and long-term efficiency, introduces modular, monitored power distribution infrastructure that supports scalable, fault-resilient data centre operations. The advanced track busway system
UPG now offers Gates Belt-in-Oil kits for the Automotive Sector
“Gates Belt-in-Oil complete service kits ensure a technically precise solution for the replacement of belt-in-oil timing systems, combining original-equipment (OE) quality belts with matched tensioners, idlers, seals and fixings,” explains
Robust Corflex Pinch Valves – Which were Designed and Manufactured in South Africa by Corflex Engineering, in Partnership With BMG Fluid Technology
A set of hydraulically operated Corflex pinch valves, installed in 2018 at a major North African gold mine, has delivered seven years of uninterrupted service in one of the continent’s
Backhoe loaders you can always count on
HPE Africa’s recent launch of the Hyundai HB640 backhoe loader marks a strategic extension of the company’s portfolio of high-performance Hyundai earthmoving equipment that includes wheel loaders, excavators, motor graders
Africa’s Commodity Exports Fall 5.6%, UNCTAD Warns of Persistent Vulnerabilities
Africa witnessed a 5.6% drop in the value of its commodity exports between 2021 and 2023, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The decline, outlined