Contract miner, Redpath Africa is broadening its position in the market, moving beyond its traditional reputation for raiseboring and shaft work to offer clients a more comprehensive underground mine development and construction capability Redpath’s capabilities span shaft sinking, raiseboring, conventional and lateral development, underground construction and mining services. Increasingly, the …
Read More »FLS Builds the Engine Room for West Africa’s Mines
Ghana has long carried the weight of West Africa’s gold story but according to FLS’s Head of Site and Service Sales for West Africa, Elvis Acheampong, the country is increasingly becoming something else entirely, a technical and logistical nerve centre through which the region’s mining ambitions are being serviced, sustained …
Read More »Atlas Copco introduces four new portable air compressors
Atlas Copco has expanded its DrillAir range with four new portable air compressors: the X-Air 1100-23, X-Air 1200-25 PACE, X-Air 1200-30, and X-Air 1300-30 PACE. Developed for drilling applications in construction, mining and oil & gas, the new models combine high air output with a compact footprint to help customers …
Read More »Metso launches Sampo Cell
Metso is introducing the Sampo™ Cell, a breakthrough innovation in coarse particle flotation that enhances recovery of coarse particles without compromising fine particle recovery, helping mining companies improve the efficiency, profitability, and sustainability of their operations. “Mining companies are under increasing pressure to process more complex ores, improve recovery and …
Read More »Microdieseling: The Explosions You Never Hear
When Good Oils Go Bad Part 5 By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck This edition of WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series gives insight into microdieseling. There’s a creature in the ocean that kills its prey without ever touching it. Say hello to my little friend – Synalpheus fritzmuelleri, …
Read More »Industrial Power Players Signal a Reshaped Energy Market for African Mining
A new exhibition platform aimed squarely at the continent’s energy buyers was unveiled in Johannesburg, South Africa on 9 September 2026 and the message from the podium was unambiguous. Electricity is no longer a line item to be managed quietly in the background. It has become a board level concern …
Read More »BME Positions Electronic Initiation as a Standard, Not a Luxury
The mining sector’s shift from non-electric blasting systems toward electronic initiation has been widely acknowledged as beneficial, yet adoption across the industry has consistently lagged expectations. BME is now looking to close that gap with the release of its new VIPERTRON electronic initiation system, a product designed less around proving …
Read More »West Africa’s Gas Race Shifts from Reserves to Execution
The race to monetise West Africa’s gas resources is moving beyond the size of reserves, with project developers under growing pressure to bring production online faster, operate safely and maintain efficiency throughout the life of their assets. Across the region, natural gas is being positioned as an enabler of industrialisation, …
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