Fatal rockfall incident claims life at Caledonia’s Blanket mine
Gold miner Caledonia Mining has confirmed a fatal accident at its Blanket mine, in Zimbabwe. The incident occurred on September 21, when an […]
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.
New approach to tackling lithium-ion battery waste
Desco Electronic Recyclers is implementing sophisticated, effective recycling processes, ensuring valuable materials are recovered safely and efficiently. The process involves
Africa emerges as the next global manufacturing powerhouse
With manufacturing contributing over 10,5% to the continent’s GDP, Africa is on the cusp of a manufacturing revolution, driven by dynamic economies
BEKA Schréder launches the first Z1 classified luminaire
A Z1 classified luminaire is a lighting fixture designed for Zone 1 hazardous areas, where explosive gases, vapours, or dust
Electra Mining: ACDC Dynamics celebrates success
ACDC Dynamics recently wrapped up a fantastic week at Electra Mining 2024. During the show, the electrical giant also received
Sandvik elevates the screening media game in Africa
Following its 2022 acquisition of Schenck Process Mining, Sandvik Rock Processing has entered the screening media market in Africa, where
Zimbabwe to tackle gold smuggling by boosting mine surveillance
Zimbabwe plans to tackle rampant gold smuggling by increasing surveillance at mining sites, Mines Minister Winston Chitando said Monday. The
Advanced solutions for the water treatment industry
With growing demand for water and wastewater treatment services, along with water scarcity, sustainability and quality imperatives, innovative technologies are
Giyani secures Botswana’s first manganese mining licence for Kgwakwe Hill
Botswana has granted Giyani Metals (TSXV: EMM) a 15-year mining licence for its flagship Kgwakwe Hill (K.Hill) project, positioning the
Lucara recovers sixth diamond larger than 1,000 carats at Karowe mine in Botswana
Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) has dug up a 1,094-carat from its Karowe mine in Botswana. This is the sixth diamond weighing