Multotec redefines screening media attachment systems
Hand and finger injuries remain one of the most common safety concerns in mining, often occurring during physically demanding maintenance […]
At the grading edge
In what represented the largest research and development (R&D) project as part of the company’s strategy to expand its original equipment manufacturer (OEM) range, Bell Equipment launched its own motor grader range in 2025. At the heart of the initial three-model range are four key differentiators – precision, technology, intuitive cab and the ZF hydromechanical transmission. By Munesu Shoko.
Making the shift
As the electromobility shift gathers pace in the mobile crushing and screening space, Sandvik Rock Processing has brought its first dual-powered machine into southern Africa, a QA452e tracked mobile, three-deck sizing screen with Doublescreen technology. Sold by S&R Enterprises, the southern African distributor, the unit has immediately been delivered to a contractor working on a flagship dam project in Lesotho. By Munesu Shoko.
Transforming earthmoving operations
Amid an acute shortage of skills, especially in high-precision earthmoving and construction applications, coupled with stricter job specifications, particularly in road building, Leica Geosystems reports growing interest in machine control systems in southern Africa. In a one-on-one with Quarrying Africa, Hendrik Uys – Machine Control Sales Manager Southern Africa, states that even though the technology is becoming much more common on local jobsites, its full potential remains untapped in the region. By Munesu Shoko.