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Micheal van Wyk Bühler, MTE

Bühler a proud exhibitor at regional MTE expos

Johannesburg (South Africa), 23 July 2024 – From bulk handling to chain conveyors, Bühler Johannesburg will exhibit its specialised solutions at a range of key regional MTE (Mining & Technical…

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Micheal van Wyk Marula, South Africa

Marula To Acquire Lithium And Tungsten Asset In South Africa

Marula Mining’s due diligence has confirmed the high-grade nature of the tungsten and tantalum mineralisation at the NCLT Project. Credit: Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock. Marula Mining, through its subsidiary Southern African Lithium…

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Micheal van Wyk Climate change, IndustriALL, Mining, Sub-Saharan Africa

African trade unions to adopt strategies on critical transition minerals

As trade unions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) develop Just Transition strategies as their countries transition from high to low carbon energy sources emphasis is placed on business and human rights…

Business Minerals Projects

Micheal van Wyk Komatsu

Komatsu’s “Good to Excellence” Programme – beyond mere data and analytics

The mining industry is evolving rapidly, driving the need to improve efficiency, reduce costs and increase safety. With these challenges in mind, Komatsu Mining Technologies is partnering with customers to…

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Micheal van Wyk Technidrive

Doing the right thing in quarries

~ Drives and monitoring software support sustainable practices ~ “Efficiency is doing things right,” said the American businessman Peter Drucker, “effectiveness is doing the right things.” However, UK Government figures…

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Micheal van Wyk Australia, Perth

Africa Down Under 4 – 6 September

We are delighted to announce that the 22nd edition of Africa Down Under (ADU) will be held 4 – 6 September 2024 at the Pan Pacific, Perth. ADU will proceed in its traditional format…

Business Processing

Micheal van Wyk coal, South Africa

One of the Largest Suppliers of Coal to South Africa’s Coal Power Plants to Power Its Coal Mining with Wind & Solar

South Africa’s grid is powered mostly by coal power plants. Although, renewables are starting to make a significant contribution. One of the largest suppliers of coal to Eskom’s coal fleet…

Business Projects

Micheal van Wyk zambia

Zambia’s Big Ask to Mining Companies

Officials have asked mining companies in Africa’s second-biggest copper producer to double their power-saving efforts to 40% of normal demand. Zesco Ltd., the state power utility, requested operators to increase curtailments…

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Micheal van Wyk copper, S. America

UK-listed Spac aims to roll up copper miners in Africa, S. America

A MINING group led by a former executive at Russia’s largest aluminium company is seeking to buy copper miners in Africa and South America, said the Financial Times. According to…

Business Processing Projects

Micheal van Wyk Sustainable

Africa’s opportunity to build sustainable logistics networks across the continent’s mining sector

Capt. Pappu Sastry, CEO of Adhira Shipping and Logistics said that Africa’s mining sector has a once in generation opportunity to adopt world-class sustainable logistics networks and drive down costs,…