Taking the lead in skills development
Technical skills are in high demand in the quarrying industry as companies seek to maintain their competitive advantage and develop […]
Meeting high-production requirements
To meet high-production requirements for one of its strategic mining contracts in Steelpoort, Limpopo, Zizwe Opencast Mining has deployed a train of Metso mobiles with remarkable success. The leading mining contractor has been particularly impressed by its newly acquired Lokotrack LT200HPS which is essentially a cone crusher and a screen on one tracked chassis, thus reducing double handling on site. By Munesu Shoko.
Expanding support footprint
As part of its aftermarket support expansion strategy, SANY Southern Africa has invested in a new branch in Rustenburg, North West Province, South Africa. Officially opened on June 29, the new branch is aimed at supporting the growing installed base of machines in the mining area. By Munesu Shoko.
Driving the advancement of women in mining
Through a multi-faceted approach, surface mining association, ASPASA, has put the advancement of women firmly on the agenda. Speaking exclusively to Quarrying Africa, ASPASA director Letisha van den Berg says the future of mining hinges on its commitment to build an industry that is truly inclusive and draws on the talents of women. By Munesu Shoko.