Sandvik improves sustainability of packaging
As part of its 2030 Sustainability Goals, Sandvik aims to achieve at least 90% material circularity in its operations for […]
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A new era of quarrying efficiency
Having previously experienced incessant issues with its old processing plant, City of Tshwane’s Bon Accord quarry has taken delivery of the first locally manufactured FastPlant from Sandvik Rock Processing. Commissioned in May this year, the fully automated 220 tonnes per hour capacity plant has ushered in a new era of efficiency, boosting the quarry’s production by almost 80%, writes Munesu Shoko.
New crushing solutions from Sandvik
Quarry owners have given an enthusiastic reception to two new Sandvik static crushing solutions which offer fast delivery times and
Digitalisation holds the promise for aggregate producers
Due to economies of scale, aggregate producers in Africa have traditionally lagged behind their mining counterparts in the digital transformation journey. However, leveraging several proven digital tools at their disposal and the ample lessons learnt from mining, now is the time for quarries to move into what Juandré Scheepers, sales engineer at Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, refers to as ‘the modern means of operation’. By Munesu Shoko.
