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Increasing mining services key to Africa

Southern African Development Community (SADC) believes increasing the demand for mining goods and services is necessary to grow the industry in Africa Seth Akweshie, Industrialisation Adviser for SADC made the announcement recently at the Cross-Border Mining Services Indaba, in Johannesburg citing that most inland developments in Africa have been established …

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TIC to streamline Mahenge development

Black Rock Mining developers of Mahenge Graphite Project  has registered with the Tanzanian Investment Centre (TIC) to  accelerate development of the project. According to the junior graphite developer, the registration which follows a government due diligence will see a streamlining of project permits, licences and relevant agreements, zero-rated value added …

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De Beers launch Chinese course manual

De Beers group subsidiary International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) has announced plans to launch two of its diamond education courses in simplified Chinese. The development is expected to help students in one of the largest and fastest growing markets for diamond jewellery to enhance their knowledge of …

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M&R diversify projects portfolio

JSE-listed engineering and construction group Murray & Roberts has started shifting its attention from Eskom’s two mega-scale power station projects – Limpopo and Mpumalanga respectively, to tackling a range of smaller opportunities in various industrial and resources sectors. The company’s subsidiary Power & Water’s chief executive officer Steve Harrison says …

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OreCorp’s Nyanzaga gold granted environment certificate

Tanzania has granted OreCorp’s Nyanzaga gold project, in the Lake Victoria Goldfields an environmental certificate. The mineral exploration company said the certificate, which is a culmination of over 18 month’s work by the company, stakeholders and in-country consultants. In addition, the certificate is an essential component for the grant of …

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Acacia post US$707 million net loss

Despite full year gold production of 767,883 ounces at all-in sustaining costs (AISC) of US$875 per ounce, Acacia Mining has post net loss of US$707 million. Peter Geleta, the company’s Chief Executive Officer remains optimistic , though the books are in the red. “We delivered resilient operational performance during a …

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Well-trained workforce boosts profits – WearCheck

Up-skilling workforce through useful training courses is one of the long-recognised ways to ensure productivity remains elevated. WearCheck says the reliability solutions arena is a prime example of how well-trained workers can have a positive impact on an industrial operation by maximising the investment in a good condition monitoring programme. …

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Online-Electrical, EM partnership is a ‘win-win’ for customers

Online-Electrical and ElectroMechanica (EM) continues to cement their bilateral relationship, as the latter strives to lead the market. Joey Gaskell, Online-Electrical Managing Director said EM’s ‘win-win’ mentality for end-user clients, its product distributors, and the company itself, makes it the ‘go to’ partner for the supply of sophisticated electronics and …

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Infrared camera for the solar industry

The process and product temperature is a very important physical indicator within almost every industrial manufacturing process. This applies to the solar industry, too. Instrotech is offering Optris infrared cameras, used for industrial services, to achieve higher importance within the solar industry due to new developments within the area of …

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Volt applies for Bunyu’s licenses

Tanzanian-focused flake graphite development company Volt Resources Limited has lodged its Mining Licence Applications (MLAs) its flagship Bunyu Graphite Project. According to the company, the MLA’s cover both the stage 1 development, where an estimated 400,000tpa of ore will be processed producing a nominal 20,000tpa of graphite products, and the …

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