News Archive

February 2016
11 Feb 2016
BDO believes there is still a strong future for mining in Africa
Tough times in the mining industry are far from over. However, it is not all...
11 Feb 2016
New Keech bucket tooth designed to get sharper with use
An innovative product from Keech Australia "is helping construction and mining operators extend the working...
11 Feb 2016
DRC Chamber of Mines welcomes dropping of mining code amendment
The Chamber of Mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo has welcomed the DRC government’s...
11 Feb 2016
Compact between African states and mining companies supports Africa Mining Vision
In recognition of the vital role private mining companies can play in Africa’s transformational journey,...
10 Feb 2016
CTE high lift platform helps excavator maintenance at Narva
Since January 2015, a truck-mounted platform of model CTE B-Lift 430 High Range has been...
10 Feb 2016
New Dutch Water & Mining Platform
During this week’s international Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, the Netherlands Special Envoy...
10 Feb 2016
Innovation needed for sustainable African mining sector
Mining companies in Africa need to push the innovation envelope if they want to succeed...
10 Feb 2016
World Bank Mining Investment and Governance Review
The World Bank notes that mining projects, when well-managed, offer an opportunity to transform resource...
09 Feb 2016
Online portal improves access to geoscience data from Africa
The Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) is launching a Geoscience Portal that provides free access to...
09 Feb 2016
Bosch enters mining business in Africa
Bosch says it offers “solutions for safe, energy efficient and productive mining.” It is targeting...
09 Feb 2016
Jaw crusher for powerful pre-crushing of hard and very hard brittle samples
The most powerful FRITSCH jaw crusher: up to 3 kW drive power gives high throughput...
09 Feb 2016
McKinsey: Creating global mining winners in Africa
At one time, African mining companies were leading performers in the global mining industry, but...