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            <title>Engen showcases integrated mining solutions at Electra Mining Africa 2026</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Engen reinforced its long-standing commitment to South Africa’s mining sector at Electra Mining Africa 2026, showcasing how integrated fuels, lubricants, technology-enabled solutions and technical expertise can help mining operations improve productivity, optimise performance and deliver measurable value. Held from 7 to 11 September at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec, Electra Mining Africa brought together mining companies, industry suppliers, contractors and professionals from across the continent to explore the technologies, equipment and solutions shaping the future of mining.]]></description>
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            <title>“Flow Campaign” addresses the need for hope and dignity during Women’s Month  </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[During Women’s Month in August, Air Products donated approximately 15 000 sanitary pads to female learners at three schools in the Gauteng area as part of their “Flow Campaign”. The beneficiary schools included two primary schools, Thabisang Primary in Soweto and Laerskool Kreft in Kempton Park and the Fred Nxorman Secondary School in Ennerdale, where each learner received products to last them for three months. The “Flow Campaign” was launched a few years ago to address the dire need in the country for sanitary products for female learners who miss out on numerous school days every year due to a lack of access to these products.]]></description>
            <author>Dimpho Madiba</author>
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            <title> Young scientists put innovation and science to work on South Africa’s water challenges</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[From smart robotic systems and nanotechnology to groundwater mapping and climate-smart agriculture, young South African scientists are developing innovative approaches to one of the country’s most pressing challenges: securing sustainable water and safe sanitation in a changing climate. The Academy of Science of South Africa’s (ASSAf) Annual Young Scientist Conference (AYSC) takes place from 13–15 September 2026 at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu’s Mthatha Campus, bringing together emerging researchers from across South Africa under the theme “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of Agenda 2063.”]]></description>
            <author>Dimpho Madiba</author>
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            <title>Absa’s R5.1bn financing backs Newlyn Group’s next phase of logistics infrastructure growth</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[South Africa’s economic competitiveness highly depends on its ability to build infrastructure that enables trade, improves logistics efficiency and attracts private investment. While fiscal policy and macroeconomic reforms remain important, economic theory consistently demonstrates that infrastructure investment has one of the highest multiplier effects on long-term growth. Real estate occupies a unique position in the economy. It is both an indicator of economic activity and an enabler of it. It shapes the places where people live, work, shop and invest, while providing the foundation for business activity and urban development. When real estate markets are healthy, they help attract capital, support employment and create the conditions for broader economic expansion. Investment in high-quality real estate is therefore not simply a reflection of confidence in the economy. It is one of the ways in which that confidence is translated into tangible, long-term value.]]></description>
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            <title>Moon landing 2028: NASA visits Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In preparation for the Artemis IV moon landing in 2028, a United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) medical operations and contingency team recently visited the Level 1 trauma centre at Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital. Cape Town has historically played an important role in space exploration, serving as a key communications link and a designated potential contingency splashdown site.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Montgomery Group Africa is expanding its portfolio into the rapidly evolving mining and industrial energy market with the launch of PowerEx Africa, a conference and exhibition focused on the generation, transmission, distribution, storage and management of energy for commercial and industrial (C&I) applications. Announced on the third day of Electra Mining Africa 2026, the new event was launched with a panel discussion bringing together experts from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA), the South African Independent Power Producers Association (SAIPPA), NOA Group, Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and the Energy Intensive Users Group (EIUG). The discussion highlighted growing pressure on African businesses to manage rising energy costs and constrained grid capacity, while building greater flexibility and resilience into how power is generated, procured and managed.]]></description>
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            <title>Zero Harm. Zero Excuses</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Across the industrial sectors, the pursuit of Zero Harm remains one of the most important objectives on the agenda. And there is certainly progress to celebrate. Fatalities are declining, and that matters enormously. But perhaps this is also the moment to ask a more uncomfortable question:]]></description>
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            <title>Mobil™ Give a Drop campaign turns community nominations into practical support</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A single drop can go a long way when it responds to a genuine need. This is the thinking behind the Mobil™ Give a Drop campaign, an initiative from Mobil and African Group Lubricants (AG Lubricants) aimed at supporting practical, community-led solutions that can help South Africans build a stronger, more resilient future. The campaign invites individuals and communities across South Africa to nominate projects, needs and local initiatives that could benefit from targeted support. Rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, Give a Drop focuses on understanding what communities need and providing support where it can make a practical difference. That approach has now translated into the campaign’s first drop in Springs, Strubenvale, where a young, home-schooled student received a laptop to support her education.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Montgomery Group Africa is expanding its portfolio into the rapidly evolving mining and industrial energy market with the launch of PowerEx Africa, a conference and exhibition focused on the generation, transmission, distribution, storage and management of energy for commercial and industrial (C&I) applications. Announced on the third day of Electra Mining Africa 2026, the new event was launched with a panel discussion bringing together experts from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA), the South African Independent Power Producers Association (SAIPPA), NOA Group, Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and the Energy Intensive Users Group (EIUG). The discussion highlighted growing pressure on African businesses to manage rising energy costs and constrained grid capacity, while building greater flexibility and resilience into how power is generated, procured and managed.]]></description>
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            <title>Building smarter warehouse ecosystems</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The modern warehouse is undergoing a profound transformation. Once viewed primarily as a storage facility, today’s distribution centre has become a highly connected fulfilment hub where people, processes and technology work together to deliver greater speed, accuracy and customer responsiveness. Driven by the rapid growth of e-commerce, changing consumer expectations and advances in automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital connectivity, warehouses are evolving into intelligent ecosystems designed to optimise every stage of material flow. For South African businesses, this evolution presents significant opportunities to improve operational efficiency while building greater resilience in increasingly competitive markets.]]></description>
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            <title>AI is decentralising corporate training as demand for workplace learning surges</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The global corporate e-learning market is forecast to more than triple in size this decade as employers face growing pressure to continuously reskill their workforces — but the surge in demand is also exposing a fundamental problem: organisations need to create and update training content faster than traditional learning and development (L&D) models can often accommodate. The global corporate e-learning market was valued at US$104.3 billion (approximately R1.66 trillion) in 2024 and is forecast to reach US$335 billion (R5.34 trillion) by 2030, representing annual compound growth of 21.7%, according to Grand View Research. Digital transformation and the increasing need for workforce upskilling are among the primary drivers. ]]></description>
            <author>Dimpho Madiba</author>
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            <title>Engen showcases integrated mining solutions at Electra Mining Africa 2026</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Engen reinforced its long-standing commitment to South Africa’s mining sector at Electra Mining Africa 2026, showcasing how integrated fuels, lubricants, technology-enabled solutions and technical expertise can help mining operations improve productivity, optimise performance and deliver measurable value. Held from 7 to 11 September at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec, Electra Mining Africa brought together mining companies, industry suppliers, contractors and professionals from across the continent to explore the technologies, equipment and solutions shaping the future of mining.]]></description>
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            <title>Zutari reinforces engineering excellence at 2026 SAICE National Awards</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Major wins at the 2026 SAICE National Awards, held at the NH Hotel in Sandton on 3 September, have continued Zutari’s strong run of industry recognition. The consulting engineering firm was recognised across four categories, including three wins and a highly commended project recognition, highlighting the breadth of its technical expertise, project capability and investment in the next generation of engineering professionals. The Senqu Bridge – Polihali project was named winner of the Technical Excellence International Project of the Year Award, while the Jwaneng Underground Mine Flood Risk Assessment won the Technical Excellence Investigative Project of the Year Award. Zutari’s Sachin Ravjee, Associate Bridge Engineer, was named Young Engineer of the Year.]]></description>
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            <title>Cape Town’s Manufacturing Sector Is Coming Together – Will You Be There?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Cape Town’s manufacturing community will come together on 11 November 2026 for the Cape Town Manufacturing Summit, a flagship gathering focused on strengthening the competitiveness, resilience and growth of manufacturing in Cape Town and the Western Cape and unlocking the region’s potential as a manufacturing and export gateway into Africa. The Summit will bring together manufacturers, business leaders, government, investors, buyers, exporters and industry stakeholders to tackle the issues that will determine the future of the sector, while creating a platform for new partnerships, investment and business opportunities.]]></description>
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            <title>Sandvik leads the shift towards process-led rock processing </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Electra Mining Africa underscored a significant shift in the priorities of mining and quarrying operations. As producers face mounting pressure to increase productivity while reducing energy consumption, operating costs and environmental impact, attention is increasingly turning towards optimising entire processing circuits rather than focusing on the performance of individual pieces of equipment. According to Tarynn Yatras, Vice-President Sales Area Africa for Sandvik Rock Processing, discussions with customers throughout the exhibition consistently reinforced the growing importance of adopting a process-wide approach to improving plant performance.]]></description>
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            <title>It’s time for us to wake-up and smell the AI Paradox</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Charmaine Houvet, Senior Director of Government Strategy and Policy at Cisco Africa South Africa can lead Africa in governing wireless as critical infrastructure but first we need to face the facts. 83 percent, that is the number of SA organisations that have experienced a wireless security incident in the past twelve months. For the last two decades, wireless was treated as a convenience layer in South African organisations and today, wireless networks carry the workloads, devices, and applications on which the most consequential systems in our economy depend. The technology has shifted faster than most governance conversations anticipated, and we now have the opportunity to bring the two back into alignment.]]></description>
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            <title>Multotec names Johan Robbertse as new CEO at Electra Mining Africa 2026 </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[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 succeeds Thomas Holtz, who has led the business for the past 20 years and will remain Chairperson of the Multotec Board, ensuring continuity as the company builds on more than five decades of innovation, global growth and customer partnership.]]></description>
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            <title>Gqeberha military hospital opening marks 10 years of GVK-Siya Zama healthcare builds</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The recent opening of the R625 million Gqeberha Military Base Hospital has marked another milestone in GVK-Siya Zama's decade-long contribution to healthcare infrastructure across South Africa. Officially opened by Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Angie Motshekga in August, the new facility will bring dedicated healthcare services closer to approximately 9,000 military personnel, veterans and their families across the Eastern Cape.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[As conveyor systems become increasingly critical to production performance in mining and bulk materials handling operations, advanced thermal scanning technologies are emerging as a powerful tool in preventing catastrophic conveyor failures and improving plant reliability. According to David Pereira, Head of Sales at Tru-Trac, combining thermal scanning with modern belt scanning technologies is enabling operations to detect developing faults far earlier, allowing maintenance teams to move away from reactive repairs towards predictive, data-driven conveyor condition monitoring strategies. “Abnormal heat signatures are often one of the first warning signs that a conveyor component is under stress,” Pereira explains. “Thermal scanning allows operations to identify issues such as failing bearings, excessive friction, lubrication breakdown and misaligned components before they escalate into major failures that impact production.”]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[A new technical report by fire engineering consultancy ASP Fire is challenging blanket assumptions around combustible-core sandwich panels, arguing instead for a rational, risk-based approach that balances fire safety requirements with commercial realities in sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing and industrial processing. Authored by ASP Fire CEO Michael van Niekerk, the report assesses the relative risks associated with various combustible-core sandwich panels materials and outlines practical fire prevention and mitigation strategies for existing and new buildings.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[PROK, a global leader in conveyor component design, engineering, and manufacturing, is proud to announce the opening of its new South Africa conveyor idler manufacturing facility.  This strategic investment marks a significant milestone in PROK's commitment to supporting the mining and bulk materials handling industries across Africa and globally with enhanced local capability, faster response times, and world-class conveyor solutions. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Ascenso Tyres has entered South African mining market with the launch of its next-generation All-Steel Radial Off-The-Road (R-OTR) giants at Electra Mining Africa 2026 through its strategic partnership with Royal Tyres. A global leader in the Agriculture, Forestry and Construction (AFC) tyre segment, Ascenso has established a presence in more than 100 countries since its founding in 2019. Building on this global foundation, the company is now expanding into high-performance mining with a comprehensive radial OTR portfolio covering both surface and underground mining applications, including large and ultra-large all-steel radial tyres.]]></description>
            <author>Dimpho Madiba</author>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>AECOM highlights need for science-based PFAS regulation in South Africa</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Global infrastructure leader AECOM is urging the introduction of enforceable regulatory limits for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in South Africa, as a growing body of evidence highlights widespread PFAS detections across water systems and increasing divergence between existing local regulatory frameworks and internationally applied standards. The findings, detailed in a new article for publication in a leading scientific journal, authored by AECOM specialists across Africa and the United States, indicate that PFAS, a large family of highly persistent and mobile fluorinated organic compounds, are being detected in surface water, groundwater, wastewater, drinking water, and even rainwater across multiple provinces.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Zutari celebrates engineering excellence with major CESA Aon awards </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It was a standout evening for Zutari at the 2026 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards on 20 August, with its people and projects recognised for technical excellence, innovation, leadership and investment in the next generation of engineers. This recognition follows Zutari’s impressive performance in the ENR Top 225 International Design Firms, where it climbed from #99 in 2025 to #68 in 2026, making a 31-place improvement driven primarily by international design-service revenue. This upward trend underscores the firm’s growing multinational presence and increasing appeal to major global clients.]]></description>
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            <title> Site competence isn’t developed in a classroom</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Tjeka Training Matters has responded to the persistent shortage of site-level leadership capability in South African construction by launching TJEKA GO, a facilitator-supported distance learning format of its Construction Site Management Programme. Available for both corporate cohorts and individual registration, the programme is designed to strengthen practical site management skills without removing key personnel from active projects. South Africa’s construction sector faces shortages of ...]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Fourball bookings and hole sponsorship opportunities are still available and SAPICS urges everyone involved in the supply chain sector to get involved now. This event is a highlight of the supply chain community’s calendar and with limited spaces available, we expect it to be sold out soon, SAPICS says. Entrants and sponsors can expect an outstanding day of golf, networking and business connections in a relaxed setting.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The country’s brightest technical talents took centre stage at the South African Artisan Awards (SANAA) 2026, which brought together 14 winners who were celebrated and honoured for their craftsmanship. The awards highlighted the achievements of emerging artisans while spotlighting the important role of their trades in addressing South Africa’s skills challenges, including youth unemployment and economic development. The celebration also reignited the need for inclusivity in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector, which can equip young people with skills for the future.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[As industries continue to prioritise safety, environmental responsibility, energy efficiency and operational reliability, dry-type transformers are increasingly replacing traditional oil-filled units across a diverse range of applications. From mining and mineral processing to manufacturing, commercial buildings, data centres, transport infrastructure and renewable energy projects, the technology is proving its value wherever dependable electrical power is essential. According to David Claassen, Managing Director of Trafo Power Solutions, the growing adoption of dry-type transformers reflects a broader shift towards electrical infrastructure that delivers long-term performance while reducing operational and environmental risk.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Technology has made it possible for mining to make meaningful gains in the comminution space if it is applied with precision and discipline. According to JD Singleton, Comminution Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Weir, such advances are crucial to the mining sector in meeting its carbon emission goals while controlling costs. At the recent Mining Indaba Africa held in Cape Town in February 2026, Singleton was moderator of the session on Smarter Energy Use in Crushing and Milling, drawing insights from industry leaders and researchers.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Hexagon today announced the global launch of its next-generation Vehicle Intervention System (VIS), an advanced safety solution designed to help surface mining operations prevent collisions before they occur.  The new system represents the latest evolution of Hexagon’s proven VIS platform, extending autonomous intervention capabilities and expanding protection across critical mining scenarios. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Barloworld Cat is bringing its "One Partner. Every Solution." campaign to life at Electra Mining Africa 2026, demonstrating how its integrated portfolio of equipment, technology, aftermarket support and specialised solutions enables customers to access everything they need through a single trusted partner. As one of Southern Africa's leading providers of Cat® equipment and support solutions, Barloworld Cat's presence at Electra Mining will highlight the breadth of its capabilities across mining, construction, energy and industrial applications. Visitors will have the opportunity to engage with experts and experience solutions designed to improve safety, productivity, efficiency and operational performance.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Western Cape’s manufacturing sector is emerging as an increasingly important driver of the province’s ambitions for economic growth, exports, investment and job creation, creating significant opportunities for manufacturers, investors and suppliers. Manufacturing already accounts for approximately 15% of the Western Cape economy and is the province’s third-largest economic sector, with established capabilities across food and beverage processing, clothing and textiles, marine manufacturing and boatbuilding, cosmetics and electronics, alongside a growing green technology manufacturing industry. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Its presence at Electra Mining Africa 2026 confirmed to SEW-EURODRIVE that customers are seeking not only the highest levels of innovation and workmanship, but also comprehensive support throughout the full lifecycle of their drive solutions. This commitment to lifecycle support has been central to SEW-EURODRIVE's evolution in Africa in recent years, including its ambitious Phase 2 development at its headquarters in Aeroton, according to Jonathan McKey, National Sales and Marketing Manager at SEW-EURODRIVE.]]></description>
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