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Big boost for local machining capacity
7th September 2023 The acquisition of a new computerised numerical control, or CNC, machine, said to be one of the largest horizontal boring mills in South Africa, will allow for more large machining jobs to be completed locally. Johannesburg-based Efficient Engineering says that it is making a considerable... →
Local screening solutions provider boosts critical skills
28th April 2023 Sandvik Rock Processing South Africa, formed this year with the acquisition by Sandvik of Kwatani and Schenk, asserts that it is steadily growing its reputation in designing, manufacturing and continuous upskilling. The technical and operational upskilling programmes include apprenticeships,... →
Next-generation software for drilling professionals
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High-precision geo measuring systems
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In-house capability offers custom solutions
18th March 2023 Weir Minerals Africa says its ability to design, engineer and manufacture pump solutions for the mining sector means that it is able to meet the needs of large execution projects. According to the company’s pump products GM Marnus Koorts, Weir Minerals Africa wins about 95% of the process... →
Local expertise fills pressurised equipment niche
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Collaboration expands field design applications
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Multinational company grows African digitalisation strategy
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