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Tightening the belt

Quarrying by its nature is a price-sensitive industry because it deals with low-value bulk products, yet quarrying companies operate in complex and harsh conditions that require high-quality products. Balancing the need for high-performance products with budget constraints is a constant challenge and a key factor in purchasing decisions. Against this backdrop, Tru-Trac Rollers is bringing to market its Q-Series range of belt scrapers and trackers or self-aligning idlers, specifically designed to meet the needs for quarries and related industries. By Munesu Shoko.

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Proactive approach to conveyor maintenance

Given the criticality of conveyor systems to the success of mines and quarries, the importance of adopting a proactive maintenance strategy cannot be stressed enough. Speaking to Quarrying Africa, Keletso Mabula, Sales Engineer: Belt Cleaners at MATO Products, stresses that conveyors are the arteries of a mining or quarrying operation, and when they stop, production stops. A proactive maintenance strategy is therefore not optional, it is essential. By Munesu Shoko.

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Striking a balance between dependability and cost

Traditionally renowned a crusher wear parts specialist for the past 29 years, Caldas for Crushers Wears Spares expanded its business with the launch of its entry-level portable comminution equipment in 2022. The decision to design and manufacture simple and ready-to-operate crushing equipment was in direct response to the operational needs of an emerging pool of small contractors in the extractive sector, who are seeking to strike a balance between equipment dependability and affordability. By Munesu Shoko.

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Unlocking African growth

Sandvik Rock Processing has this year seen a surge in demand for its mobile crushing and screening equipment across Africa – a remarkable achievement in an increasingly competitive landscape. Central to the growing demand are a number of initiatives, including the reinforcement of its regional footprint to increase speed to market, identifying the right products for the right markets, keeping sufficient inventory levels and matching that with an aggressive aftermarket strategy. By Munesu Shoko.

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