Exxaro to buy manganese assets in South Africa for $637m
The assets are located within the Kalahari Manganese Field in South Africa’s Northern Cape province.
Southern Africa
In the Southern Africa category, we bring you the latest updates, breakthroughs, and developments from the mining and engineering sectors across Southern Africa. This section is dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of regional trends, project launches, policy changes, and technological advancements impacting the industry.
Our readers will find comprehensive reports on the exploration, extraction, and processing activities shaping the future of mining in countries such as South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. From critical minerals and rare earth elements to traditional commodities like gold, diamonds, and platinum, we cover it all.
Stay informed about infrastructure projects, engineering innovations, and sustainable practices driving progress in the region. We also feature interviews with key industry leaders, analysis of market dynamics, and insights into the regulatory landscape to help professionals navigate the complexities of the Southern Africa mining and engineering environment.
Wacker Neuson South and Sub-Saharan Africa: 45 Years of Progress and Innovation
By Stefan le Roux, Managing Director
SKF South Africa and SKF Zambia team up to keep yellow plant slick and safe
The Muster 38 litre LOP fire suppression solution is tailored at enhancing the customer’s operational safety & efficiency
Sisi Safety Wear steps up with locally manufactured, women-specific Fuse Safety Boot for tough industrial environments
The Fuse Boot represents a growing recognition within South Africa’s high-risk industries of the importance of PPE designed specifically for women.
Collaborative, integrated solutions from SKF boost production for prominent mining operation in Zambia
The scope of work also called for three off 248/1800 bearings and the design of new feed end (FE) and discharge end (DE) housings.
Vedanta considers Zambia copper IPO to support $1 billion investment plan
Vedanta Resources, the mining and energy company controlled by Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal, is considering listing its Zambian copper unit
Theta Gold kicks off pre-construction work at TGME Gold Plant in South Africa
The TGME gold plant will process underground ore, surface tailings and rock dumps to produce Doré bars for refining.
Mogalakwena mine boosts wear life of Weir Warman pumps
Testing was conducted on a Warman MCR® 450 slurry pump at the North Concentrator to improve sleeve and packing wear life under conditions of contaminated or sub-optimal flush water.
Busa U17 Girls Win SKF Tournament, Earn Gothia Cup Spot in Sweden
Victory at the SKF Meet the World Football Tournament earns Busa U17 all-girls team a spot at the Gothia Cup in Sweden in July!
Deep Yellow drag feet on Namibia uranium project
The Tumas project, located approximately 80 kilometers east of the Port of Walvis Bay, is one of the most advanced greenfield uranium developments globally.