Bannerman Energy has completed CNOL strategic investment of US$320.4 million for the funding, development and operation of the Etango Uranium Project. CNOL is a subsidiary of Shenzhen Stock Exchange listed China National Uranium Corporation (CNUC) and part of leading integrated global nuclear utility, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). “We are …
Read More »When maintenance-system compliance starts replacing plant reliability
Asset reliability and condition monitoring form a major part of WearCheck’s business. Through its Asset Reliability Care (ARC) division, WearCheck provides a broad range of specialist condition monitoring, diagnostic and asset reliability services across industries and throughout Africa. These capabilities include vibration analysis, thermography, online remote monitoring and diagnostics, alignment …
Read More »Electrostatic Spark Discharge: When Static Strikes Back
When Good Oils Go Bad Part 6 By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck Electrostatic spark discharge plays a significant role in compromising oil condition. It is the focus of the next article in WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series. Static electricity is one of those little annoyances we usually …
Read More »Seabed Mining Rush Reaches Namibia’s Coast
The world’s easiest deposits are running out on land, and that is pushing mining companies back toward an idea they shelved decades ago, pulling metals and minerals straight from the ocean floor. Demand for deep sea cobalt, copper and nickel is climbing fast enough that companies once again have their …
Read More »Twin Hill takes over from Otjikoto mine
Scheduled to produce more than 162,000 ounces of gold a year and create more than 1,000 direct jobs, the Twin Hill Gold Project The project will be crucial for the local economy as it takes over from the Otjikoto mine, one of the country’s mainstays to date, which will soon …
Read More »CNOL strategic financing now unconditional
A$124M underwritten placement to fully fund Etango Bannerman Energy has launched a fully underwritten placement to raise A$124 million (before costs) at an issue price of A$4.00 per share (placement), following the company’s recent announcement in relation to confirmation from CNNC Overseas Limited (CNOL) that all conditions precedent to completion …
Read More »Electra Mining Africa appoints new CEO after twenty years
After 20 years of dedicated leadership from Thomas Holtz, Multotec announces the appointment of Johan Robbertse as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, during a formal handover at Electra Mining Africa 2026, marking the beginning of a new chapter for one of South Africa’s leading mineral processing equipment manufacturers. Robbertse …
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 »SKF SA extends remanufacturing expertise into bearing
Through SKF Remanufacturing’s expertise in clearance modification, a longstanding customer was able to salvage inventory that would otherwise have been rejected, consequently avoiding redundant procurement and scrap costs which translated to significant savings. This successful project not only delivered immediate value for the customer but also confirmed an additional capability …
Read More »Australian Uranium Developers Advance Namibia’s Next Projects
Uranium’s resurgence is putting Namibia’s next generation of mines back in the spotlight, with Australian developers Bannerman Energy and Deep Yellow advancing projects as global nuclear ambitions gather pace. Bannerman is preparing to bring China National Nuclear Corporation into its Etango project, while Deep Yellow is targeting a final investment …
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