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SEW-EURODRIVE advances industrial performance with next-gen predictive maintenance

As industries intensify their efforts to cut downtime, reduce maintenance costs and operate with greater energy efficiency, the ability to anticipate equipment issues before they occur has become essential. Predictive maintenance, once considered an emerging technology, is now a core requirement for modern operations and SEW-EURODRIVE is driving this evolution with its advanced DriveRadar® IoT

By |2026-01-21T07:16:55+00:00January 21st, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on SEW-EURODRIVE advances industrial performance with next-gen predictive maintenance

Grindex pumps power through copperbelt’s toughest dewatering challenges

Meeting the demanding conditions of Zambia’s Copperbelt head-on, Integrated Pump Technology’s range of Grindex dewatering, slurry and sludge pumps continues to gain traction among mining companies.

By |2026-01-19T06:52:19+00:00January 19th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Grindex pumps power through copperbelt’s toughest dewatering challenges

Strategic fleet management drives safety, efficiency and flexibility for Cementation Africa

Combining its expertise as a shaft sinking and underground mining contracting contractor with its engineering capabilities and resources, Cementation Africa underpins the pace and safety of its projects with cost-effective fleet management.

By |2026-01-19T13:41:38+00:00January 16th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Strategic fleet management drives safety, efficiency and flexibility for Cementation Africa

Quality aggregates are the foundation of strong, durable construction

In the world of construction, the quality of materials directly determines the strength, durability and long-term performance of any structure. Among these materials, aggregates, whether used in concrete, asphalt or base layers, play an essential role. Ensuring that aggregates are correctly sized and properly graded is not just a technicality, it is a vital factor

By |2026-01-16T09:47:50+00:00January 16th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Quality aggregates are the foundation of strong, durable construction

Local capacity embeds Weir solutions in West Africa

With West Africa’s mining industry evolving rapidly, Weir has built a solid footprint of local expertise, capability and capacity in the region, to serve customers’ increasing demand for efficiency, sustainability and technological integration.

By |2026-01-16T06:01:07+00:00January 16th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Local capacity embeds Weir solutions in West Africa

The lube kitchen: Friction modifiers (Part 11)

By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck One of the most important features of a lubricant is the reduction of friction between two surfaces. Besides the base oil, additives, like friction modifiers, are added to perform this function.

By |2026-01-13T07:39:53+00:00January 13th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on The lube kitchen: Friction modifiers (Part 11)

AssetCare to provide end-to-end lifecycle support to mining houses

The newly introduced AssetCare by Glencore Technology is set to evolve its aftermarket offering, focusing on delivering expanded end-to-end lifecycle support for clients worldwide.

By |2026-01-12T06:37:42+00:00January 12th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on AssetCare to provide end-to-end lifecycle support to mining houses

Bovim: 2025 exposed the fragility of tailings governance

Alastair Bovim, CEO and co-founder of South Africa-based environmental intelligence company, Insight Terra, reflects on the lessons learned in 2025 for tailings management and outlines what must change. He argues that while standards like Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) are gaining significant traction, implementation, water management and continuous monitoring are still lagging rising

By |2026-01-09T08:19:49+00:00January 9th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Bovim: 2025 exposed the fragility of tailings governance
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