Engineering News and Mining Weekly - 11 Jul 2025
TRACK SWITCH
MINING IN AFRICA
MANUFACTURING PROMOTION & SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES
COMPRESSORS, AIR MOTORS & VACUUM PUMPS
FASTENERS
GOLD
Praise heaped on geological data transparency of Malawi and Nigeria at London Indaba
Assembly plant volume cuts happening all too often, says Naacam as Merc suspends production
Copper demand growth to continue on the back of traditional and new applications
Rights body outlines legislative path to combat water infrastructure attacks
Africa added more than 4.5 GW of hydropower capacity in 2024 – report
Cape Town eases zoning rules to spur selected backyard housing developments
China sees pleasing Africa as form of insurance against trade wars, London Indaba hears
BFI funding crucial for unlocking short-term freight investments while long-gestation private projects evolve
Richards Bay Minerals’ three power pacts will supply 80% of the power it consumes
SA to impose chrome ore export controls, approves power incentive in bid to arrest ferrochrome decline
CSIR to coordinate Phase 1 of the West Coast Green Hydrogen project
Valterra Platinum bullish about platinum outlook
First Word
Cartoon
Perspectives
Speak Out
Facts in Figures
Editorial Insight
Africa Down Under
AMETrade
Artic Driers
Astron Energy
Atlas Plant Hire
BME
BMG
Carlisle Tyrfil
Delba Electrical
Dickinson Furnace Services
Dintsu Engineering
Discovery Green
DRD Gold
Dymot Engineering
Essentra Components
Fastenright
Gold Ore
Gold Rock Projects
Harmony Gold
Hsiung Jen Industrial Co., Ltd
Impala Bolt & Nut
John Crane
KEW Foundries
Maelgwyn Mineral Services
Manitou Centres
Maxxess Solutions
MegChem
Compressors, Air Motors & Vacuum Pumps
Trade@Work Riaan de Lange
PUSH PAUSE
Mining in Africa
Enquiry Service
Manufacturing Promotion & Special Economic Zones
Fasteners
Gold
Africa Beat Martin Zhuwakinyu
Low-Carbon Future Saliem Fakir
Business Leader
People in Camera
Company Profile
Projects in Progress
Rand Refinery
MULTOTEC
Powermite
PrepQuip
SA Gauge
Schauenburg Systems
Sibanye-Stillwater
Sinvac
Sollant Air
Spectrem Air
Structa
Superior Pressure Solutions
TAKRAF
Tritec
Trollope Mining Services
UMS Management
Victor Industrial
Wetback Contracts
South Africa must implement inward and outward economic models quickly, smartly
CAPEX UPLIFT:
WORRYING SIGNS:
PUSH PAUSE
Transparency needed
CAPEX UPLIFT:
FACTS IN FIGURES
Rock Stars
Geopolitical Buffer
Logistics Lifeline
Renewables Backbone
Ferrochrome Rescue
CSIR to coordinate Phase 1 of the West Coast Green Hydrogen project
Maelgwyn mineral processing Mineral Services in Africa Africa advances sustainable
Hydro Surge
TRACK SWITCH GAUTRAIN
Health & Safety
Speaker Highlights
Health & Safety
Platinum Optimism
Housing Flexibility
Cutback Creep
Copper Rally
Statute Shield
The lender’s servant
Leadership past its prime
Spanish blackout puts renewables in the crossfire
PUSH PAUSE
Kola potash project
Kotyli and Neo Syrakio solar PV projects
Oropesa tin project
Hambach opencast mine PV plant
Nueva Sabana gold/copper openpit mine – Stage 1.
Plaquemines LNG expansion project
Hybar solar and energy storage project
Sunstone Solar
Rams Village at Warner Center
Offtake interest increases as manganese project progresses
New standard opens continental discussion
Order moves supplier deeper into Africa
Operational-readiness training launched at Angola diamond mine
Event highlights increased continental mining investment
New storage tank boosts chemical supply chain security
High-performance couplings drive mining reliability
The importance of electrical rotating machines and Delba’s role in maintenance and repair
Mali mine set for fast-tracked development
Major prioritises tailings management, climate change adaptation
Company focuses on metallurgical testwork optimisation
New ball mill offers junior miners energy, cost savings
On-site oxygen boosts gold recovery
Supplier unveils new compressors
Distributor champions longevity with Shell Corena compressor oils
Firm outlines new controller features
Dry-running hydrogen compressors’ performance overhauled
Fastener innovations aid efficiency, reliability
Suppliers partner to bolster growth, access
Innovating stainless steel solutions across industries in South Africa
Shifting trade dynamic presents Africa-China opportunities
Gianni Anić
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