The official opening of a representative office for Scania, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses, was a significant event for the Armenian transport market. This is not simply the introduction of a new brand, but a statement that aims to change the very logic of freight …
Read More »WearCheck strengthens onsite sampling capabilities – Updated
The precise accuracy of taking an oil sample from a machine component is one of the most critically important steps in the scientific analysis of oil as part of a condition monitoring programme. According to condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, taking samples is often a very specialised task, and not …
Read More »Hyperspectral Study Unlocks New Drill Targets at Askari’s Uis Project
Askari Metals has expanded its exploration pipeline at the Uis Project in Namibia after identifying seven new high-priority pegmatite targets ahead of its upcoming reverse circulation drilling programme. The targets were generated through an in-house hyperspectral study combining satellite imagery and spectral data analysis, strengthening the company’s view that Uis …
Read More »Strategic Backers Boost NCM’s Lofdal Growth and Mine Life Ambitions
Namibia Critical Metals (NCMI) is advancing a new phase of growth at its Lofdal Heavy Rare Earths project, leveraging strong backing from strategic partners to expand resources, extend mine life and enhance the project’s long-term development profile. The launch of the 2026 drilling campaign marks a critical step in unlocking …
Read More »Navachab Gold Mine Moves Deep as QKR Pushes Past Open Pits in Namibia
QKR Namibia is shifting its strategy at the historic Navachab gold mine, driving underground tunnels beneath its traditional open pits to unlock a deep-seated deposit that was once out of economic reach. The mining operator is advancing a critical development phase targeting deep mineralization at the site near Karibib, according …
Read More »SKF SA celebrates 112 years in rotating asset optimisation
Commemorating 112 years of innovation, premium quality products, cutting-edge technologies and enduring partnerships, SKF South Africa in 2026 enters a defining chapter, one that underscores its unwavering commitment to shaping the future of industry through strategic rotating asset optimisation. SKF was established in 1914 by Swedish holding company SKF AB …
Read More »Forget energy transition, produce oil like nothing before
The world does not have an energy problem. It has an energy supply problem. As demand rises, populations grow, and billions of people continue to live without reliable access to electricity and clean cooking technologies, the case for producing more energy has never been stronger. From Africa to Latin America, …
Read More »UD to accelerate growth across Africa
UD Trucks Southern Africa (UDTSA) brought together dealer principals, business leaders, and key stakeholders from across Southern Africa and the broader African continent for its Annual Importer and Dealer Conference 2026. Held in South Africa recently under the theme: ‘Own the Future’, the conference reaffirmed the company’s growth ambitions and …
Read More »Policy Shifts in Indonesia Drive Chinese Nickel Capital into Africa
Chinese companies that reshaped Indonesia into the world’s dominant nickel hub are increasingly turning their attention to Africa, as policy tightening in Jakarta begins to unsettle the investment model that underpinned the sector’s rapid expansion. The shift reflects growing uncertainty around Indonesia’s regulatory direction, where tighter ore export controls, revised …
Read More »Mineware Consulting Goes Live at Masimong and Joel Mines with Integrated Survey, Geology, and Sampling Modules
Mineware Consulting, now part of the Datamine Group, has successfully completed a simultaneous go-live of its Syncromine mine management platform at Masimong Mine and Joel Mine, marking a significant milestone in the digital transformation of both operations. The implementation covers four modules central to daily underground survey and geology workflows, …
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