Optimised transfer points slash downtime and boost productivity
Optimising transfer points in minerals processing plants can significantly reduce maintenance, minimise unplanned downtime and boost productivity by ensuring controlled […]
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Pilot Crushtec empowers small sand producers with ready-to-run modular plants
Pilot Crushtec has developed a range of modular sand-making plants designed specifically for small-scale producers, providing a cost effective, reliable
Rapid uptake of industrial measuring devices
As the extractive industry rapidly moves towards data-driven operations, global sensor and measuring instrument manufacturer, VEGA, reports a rapid uptake of industrial measuring devices in the African mining sector. Miguel Petersen, Group Marketing Manager, VEGA Controls and VEGA Instruments, tells Quarrying Africa that mines are investing in robust, low-maintenance sensors, which are the fundamental data sources for automation, asset protection and environmental compliance. By Munesu Shoko.
Marked growth in L5000 adoption
Nearly two years after its local introduction, the Loadrite L5000 advanced weighing system has gained significant traction in South Africa, with positive prospects in cross-border markets. Speaking to Quarrying Africa, Loutjie van der Merwe, Loadrite divisional manager at Loadtech Load Cells, the Loadrite distributor in southern Africa, says key markets to date include chrome and coal mining, followed closely by sand and agriculture. By Munesu Shoko.