Chamber of Mines calls for new electricity dispensation

The Chamber of Mines is calling for a new electricity dispensation in South Africa. 'Something quite fundamental needs to be done, one ensuring that Eskom does not remain both the player and the referee,' Chamber of Mines CE Zoli Diliza tells Engineering

engineering news | November 11, 2009 | 4:53 am

New Special Interest Group for Mining Services

Planning and adopting greater operational efficiencies in the mining services sector often hinges on access to vital information and support on issues that are identified as significant to business success.

engineering news | November 11, 2009 | 3:00 am

Zambia’s sole oil refinery resumes output

Zambia's sole 24 000 barrel-per-day oil refinery, which was shut down for maintenance on October 15 after a fault, has resumed production, allaying fears that erratic fuel supply could disrupt copper mining. Energy Minister Kenneth Konga said on Tuesday

engineering news | November 10, 2009 | 5:35 am

Govt mulling option on Rand – Patel

Government will invite all stakeholders to have their say on how best to achieve a more competitive exchange rate, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday.

engineering news | November 10, 2009 | 5:35 am

Hi-Vis Signs & Safety releases new mining products brochure

Hi-Vis Signs and Safety , with over 40 years experience in producing safety signs & products to the Australian Mining industry, have released a new 60 page full colour catalogue offering hundreds of products specifically designed and tested for management of safety in the Australian Mining Industry.

engineering news | November 10, 2009 | 3:00 am

The LD-MRS laser scanner – vehicle control via laser

The LD-MRS laser scanner can detect its surroundings in any weather and light conditions.

engineering news | November 10, 2009 | 3:00 am

Techniflo mag drive pumps for mining available from All Pumps Supplies

The Techniflo TB series mag drive pumps from All Pumps Supplies are ideal for corrosive and hazardous liquid transfer in Mining. Techniflo TB mag drive pumps conform to the requirements and dimensions of ANSI B73.1M, the international standard for chemical process pumps.

engineering news | November 9, 2009 | 3:00 am

Enerpac’s fleet-footed and programmable ZU4 bolter pumps out heavy duty time savings

New generation torque wrench pumps from Enerpac have been developed specifically for demanding and repetitive bolting applications in industries such as oil, gas, mining and water pipelines and civil engineering, construction, maintenance and metal fabrication.

engineering news | November 9, 2009 | 3:00 am

Lift cushions respond to Coroner’s call for high capacity airbags

rugged reusable lifting cushions respond precisely to the call by the Queensland State Coroner in Rockhampton* for coal mining operations to equip […]

engineering news | November 9, 2009 | 3:00 am

Lambson’s Makes Light Towers Safe For Use On Mines

Attached please find a press release on: Products used on mines are subjected to stringent health and safety regulations which can make even the keenest supplier retreat. When Lambson's Hire was asked by one of its mining customers to make specific

engineering news | November 6, 2009 | 10:06 am

Zimbabwe proposes local ownership of foreign firms

Zimbabwe's government has proposed that Zimbabweans take 51% ownership of foreign companies in the country, including mines and banks, according to a copy of a draft law seen by Reuters on Friday.

engineering news | November 6, 2009 | 4:11 am

NHP introduces Schaffner power quality equipment – solutions for industrial power systems

NHP Electrical Engineering Products (NHP) has announced that it has been awarded sole distributing rights to the Schaffner range of power quality products. This is effective from October 2009 and applies to the Australian and New Zealand markets.

engineering news | November 6, 2009 | 3:00 am

• First
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10
• 11
• Last