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Combining its expertise as a   and   contracting contractor with its   capabilities and resources, Cementation Africa  u...
16/01/2026

Combining its expertise as a and contracting contractor with its capabilities and resources, Cementation Africa underpins the pace and safety of its projects with cost-effective .

According to , manager of Engineering at Cementation Africa, the company’s allows it to respond rapidly to specific project needs – while maintaining a high level of over and .

“The balance between owning this strategic fleet and operating client-owned machinery gives us flexibility without the financial burden of depreciation of an underutilised equipment base,” Adams says.

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/16/strategic-fleet-management-drives-safety-efficiency-and-flexibility-for-cementation-africa/

In the world of  , the   directly determines the  ,   and long-term   of any structure. Among these materials, aggregate...
16/01/2026

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

“Aggregate grading is about more than just particle size,” , Construction Materials executive: Sales and Product Technical at leading construction materials supplier, , explains. “It determines how the material compacts, how concrete mixes perform and how well load-bearing structures can handle stress over time.”

Read about it here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/16/quality-aggregates-are-the-foundation-of-strong-durable-construction/

With West Africa’s   industry evolving rapidly, Weir Group has built a solid footprint of local expertise, capability an...
16/01/2026

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

“Weir has proactively invested in and to build talent to meet operational demands in the region,” , Weir's Regional manager for , explains. “This ensures seamless , regardless of where our customers are located.”

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/16/local-capacity-embeds-weir-solutions-in-west-africa/

  has emerged as the premier   in the     (M&A) dialogue. Forecasts suggest copper demand could rise by roughly 50% by 2...
14/01/2026

has emerged as the premier in the (M&A) dialogue. Forecasts suggest copper demand could rise by roughly 50% by 2040 while supply could lag, potentially creating in the . This dynamic incentivises major producers to secure long-life copper assets through deals.

Therefore, the renewed between Glencore and Rio Tinto represent one of the most significant potential in the global industry in years.

Read about it here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/14/merger-talks-between-glencore-and-rio-tinto-show-consolidation/

As leaders from across the   gather in   in February for the Investing in African Mining Indaba, they will be bringing w...
13/01/2026

As leaders from across the gather in in February for the Investing in African Mining Indaba, they will be bringing with them a growing appreciation of the and .

The theme of the Cape Town event this year – – should resonate on many levels with delegates, most of whom understand the value of and through . The theme should also inspire us to think even more deeply about how critical it is for us speak and act with integrity and to build trust through all our engagements.

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/01/trust-is-key-to-moving-mining-forward-in-africa/

Despite being home to some of the richest resources, about 600 million people on the   continent remain without access t...
13/01/2026

Despite being home to some of the richest resources, about 600 million people on the continent remain without access to , which, together with and limited access to affordable financing, continues to contribute to the , and .

Closing will require more than ambition and policy commitments. It will require at scale, effective , and platforms that can convert projects into bankable, . plays a pivotal role in enabling this .

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/13/mobilising-dfis-to-accelerate-bankable-energy-projects/

One of the most important features of a   is the   between two surfaces. Besides the  ,  , like  , are added to perform ...
13/01/2026

One of the most important features of a is the between two surfaces. Besides the , , like , are added to perform this function.
So, what is a friction modifier?

Put simply, friction is the force of resistance to motion that is present between two bodies in contact. To modify an entity is to make a partial or minor change to it. In a nutshell, modify or partially alter the coefficient of friction between metal surfaces.

Read about it here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/13/the-lube-kitchen-friction-modifiers-part-11/

Join   on 11–12 March 2026 at the Indaba Hotel, Johannesburg. With an SA-led speaker faculty and partnerships with   and...
13/01/2026

Join on 11–12 March 2026 at the Indaba Hotel, Johannesburg. With an SA-led speaker faculty and partnerships with and , the is geared towards by looking at high-impact projects in critical sectors.

To become an or host a table, reach out for group discounts TODAY! (Save R2 000 per delegate by registering before 28 February 2026).

Visit at www.pinpointstewards.co.za or email [email protected] for more information.

The   received office supplies and hygiene products donations from  ’s   division.Established in 2022, the   provides   ...
12/01/2026

The received office supplies and hygiene products donations from ’s division.

Established in 2022, the provides for the 33 neurodiverse currently enrolled at the organisation, fostering an environment conducive to development through .

, Plant Services Section manager at and , outlines the of the , “Over one billion people worldwide live with a disability. It is important to continue raising and about people living with to break stereotypes and promote inclusivity,” she said.

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/12/sprout-academy-receives-donations-from-kumba-iron/

Once almost exclusively associated with   and  ,   is rapidly transforming its   into a third pillar of its economy, wri...
09/01/2026

Once almost exclusively associated with and , is rapidly transforming its into a third pillar of its economy, writes for African Mining, Incorporating Mining Mirror.

Bolstered by Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is accelerating , consolidating and forging as it seeks to unlock its vast . ’aden, the national , is leading the charge, but equally important are government reforms, inward investment and bold long-term bets on strategic minerals.

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/08/saudi-arabias-mining-revolution-gathers-momentum/

 , CEO and co-founder of South Africa-based environmental intelligence company,  , reflects on the lessons learned in 20...
09/01/2026

, CEO and co-founder of South Africa-based environmental intelligence company, , reflects on the lessons learned in 2025 for and outlines what must change. He argues that while standards like on (GISTM) are gaining significant traction, implementation, and continuous are still lagging rising risk.

2025 saw multiple tailings dam failures, including a significant incident in Zambia in February. The global is accelerating and with it, the demand for . Global forums like the , and have made substantial of intent and yet, as 2025 has shown, there are several opportunities to improve the systems responsible for managing the transition and to affect across the entire value chain.

Read about it here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/09/bovim-2025-exposed-the-fragility-of-tailings-governance/

The 2026 edition of the Investing in African Mining Indaba  (MI26), due to run from 9–12 February, is set to be the bigg...
08/01/2026

The 2026 edition of the Investing in African Mining Indaba (MI26), due to run from 9–12 February, is set to be the biggest in its history. Under the theme “Stronger together: Progress through partnerships”, promises to redefine Africa’s by championing collaboration within the industry.

MI26’s theme highlights the need for collaborative efforts among leaders of governments, businesses, investors and communities to address the and present faced by the sector. is calling on Africa to take its position on the world stage. With emphasis on the global demand for , the continent’s role is shifting from resource supplier to indispensable partner in powering the , industrial growth and global security – and it is time now to leverage this opportunity.

Read more here: https://www.africanmining.co.za/2026/01/01/mi26-stronger-together-progress-through-partnerships/

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