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            <description><![CDATA[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. Considering this, Sandvik Rock Processing VP sales area Africa Tarynn Yatras explained that discussions with customers throughout the Electra Mining Africa exhibition, held from September 7 to 11, consistently reinforced the growing importance of adopting a process-wide approach to improving plant performance.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Italian companies targeting South African partnerships in areas including mining and energy are attracting attention at this week’s Electra Mining Africa 2026 at Johannesburg’s Nasrec Expo Centre. The companies are exhibiting in Hall 1 and also reinforced what they have to offer at an evening event at South Africa's renowned Italian Sporting Club in Bedfordview.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Demonstrated to Mining Weekly at this week’s Electra Mining Africa exhibition in Johannesburg were AI-enabled solutions that are taking mining tyre performance to the next level by lowering downtime by up to 20% and uplifting safety and sustainability. With AI help, mine sites are optimising fleet use through the early signalling of tyre issues such as hot spots or tread damage, as well as the timely flagging of the likes of haul road spillage, undulations and non-compliant berms.]]></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. Conveyor systems solution supplier Tru-Trac sales head David Pereira points out that, by combining thermal scanning with modern belt scanning technologies, operations are able to detect developing faults far earlier, allowing maintenance teams to move away from reactive repairs towards predictive, data-driven conveyor condition monitoring strategies.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The presence of strong local capabilities and sustainable customer relationships at Electra Mining Africa, being held in Nasrec, Johannesburg, this week, has confirmed to drive and automation specialist 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, Johannesburg, says SEW-EURODRIVE national sales and marketing manager Jonathan McKey.]]></description>
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            <title>Mine tyre life extension that protects environment outlined at Electra Mining Africa</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The International Standards Organisation (ISO) has verified the important environmental protection benefits of opting for mine tyre life extension solutions rather than purchasing new tyres earlier than necessary. The carbon footprint methodology provides measurable data that mining companies can use when reporting Scope 3 emissions, which are by far the largest share of a mine’s total carbon footprint.]]></description>
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            <title>Multotec highlights global success as it hands over CEO baton at Electra Mining Africa</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[South Africa’s Multotec, whose equipment is now used to optimise recoveries and reduce cost of ownership in mineral processing plants in 100 countries on six continents, highlighted its global success on the opening day of Electra Mining Africa 2026 when it formally handed over the CEO baton. After 20 years of leadership under Thomas Holtz, Multotec announced the appointment of Johan Robbertse as its new Group CEO along with the elevation of Holtz to the chairpersonship of a company that has to a large extent bucked South Africa's deindustrialisation trend.]]></description>
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            <title>Electra Mining Africa 2026 gears up for  biggest edition yet</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Leading industrial trade exhibition Electra Mining Africa (EMA) 2026 is set to deliver its biggest and most comprehensive exhibition in the event's 54-year history, with a record-breaking footprint, expanded product offering and a strong international presence expected to reinforce its position as one of the world's leading mining, engineering and industrial trade exhibitions. Taking place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from September 7 to 11, the sold-out exhibition will span 44 000 m² – an increase of 4 000 m² over the previous edition – accommodating new exhibitors, expanded product categories and an entirely new outdoor exhibition area.]]></description>
            <author>Shannon de Ryhove</author>
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            <description><![CDATA[Resource recovery solutions provider GiGi Mining Services is focused on providing solution-oriented equipment and technical support to the mining and allied industries, with a particular emphasis on helping customers improve operational performance through specialised technology. A key technology in its offering is described as the world’s first and only ring-shaped ore sorting machine, designed to combine large processing capacity with a wide processing grain-size range. The system offers high recognition accuracy and a high-precision separation system, while its compact design is intended to simplify operation and maintenance.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Drive and automation technology provider SEW-EURODRIVE will use Electra Mining Africa 2026 to showcase its industry-focused approach and comprehensive lifecycle support strategy, demonstrating how it partners with customers from installation and commissioning through to maintenance, optimisation, upgrades and asset management.

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            <description><![CDATA[For more than 60 years, VEGA has been at the forefront of level and pressure measurement technology, supporting demanding industries such as mining, chemicals, oil and gas, and water. Known for reliable instrumentation and long-standing customer partnerships, VEGA helps mining operators optimise processes and maintain reliable performance in some of the harshest environments, including dust, vibration, extreme temperatures and explosive atmospheres.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[As mining operations across Africa continue to pursue higher productivity, improved sustainability and greater operational efficiency, minerals processing supplier FLS is strengthening its regional strategy through closer customer engagement, enhanced service capabilities and a continued focus on delivering full flowsheet solutions tailored to African mining conditions.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Leading South African innovator in mine safety technology Booyco Electronics specialises in advanced proximity detection systems (PDS), advanced missing person locating systems, AI camera systems and integrated safety solutions for surface and underground mining operations.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Lifting machinery entity TOCO Lifting is registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an approved Lifting Machinery Entity under LME 008, supplying certified lifting and rigging solutions across Africa.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Conax Machine Solutions will participate in this year’s Electra Mining Africa exhibition, showcasing its latest equipment, engineering capabilities and innovative solutions such as a low-profile face rig and remote demolition rig, at stand B25, in Hall 6.  Since 2011, mining, industrial and agricultural machine developer Conax Machine Solutions has been designing and manufacturing innovative equipment that improves safety, productivity and efficiency across the mining, construction and industrial sectors. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Rock processing solutions supplier Sandvik Rock Processing will make a significant impact at industrial exhibition Electra Mining Africa 2026 in September, with a strong outdoor presence that highlights not only its advanced crushing and screening technology, but also the local technical support, aftermarket strength and application, and digital expertise that continues to differentiate the company across Africa. As one of the continent’s leading suppliers of rock processing solutions, Sandvik Rock Processing has built a significant installed base across mining, quarrying and aggregate operations, supporting customers across a wide range of commodities and operating conditions. From large-scale mining operations to complex crushing circuits requiring specialised solutions, the company’s focus remains firmly on uptime, reliability and long-term performance.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Prefabricated buildings supplier Kwikspace has reached a significant technical milestone in modular construction, securing compliance with the recognised European BS EN 1365-1:2012 standard for fire resistance of load-bearing walls.  The certification applies to Kwikspace’s Kwik Fire Wall Panel – an insulated sandwich panel engineered to maintain structural integrity under fire conditions.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[For more than three decades, fastening systems supplier Swagefast has been helping industries build stronger, safer and more reliable operations through engineered fastening solutions that perform in the world's toughest environments. Established in 1994, Swagefast has evolved from a specialist supplier of Pin-and-Collar systems into a respected original-equipment manufacturer and supplier of complete solutions. Today, the company is recognised for combining premium-quality products with technical expertise, innovative engineering and responsive customer support —creating long-term value for customers globally.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[As mining companies seek to maximise production, improve safety and extend the life of existing assets, digital technologies are increasingly being deployed to provide greater operational visibility and support more informed maintenance decisions, says asset integrity and industrial solutions provider DGC Africa. It states that, among these technologies, AI-driven monitoring systems are emerging as valuable tools for improving asset reliability and identifying developing issues before they result in unplanned downtime.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Following the success of the 2024 Forklift Driver Competition, accredited South African skills development provider Transvaal Training has again been confirmed as the official judging partner for the upcoming competition, which will take place at Electra Mining Africa 2026. Organised by trade publication Lifting Africa, the competition will pit licensed forklift operators from across South Africa against each other, asking them to complete a “demanding test of precision, safety, efficiency and equipment control”.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[“Water rarely announces a shutdown,” says Tsurumi Pumps Africa’s S Kotze, adding that, consequently, maintenance teams are often responding under pressure, with access narrowing and water levels continuing to rise. “By the time flooding becomes visible, cost has already entered the operation through lost time, reduced mobility, delayed development and greater pressure on equipment.”]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Industry-specific focus and life cycle support are the standout features of gear manufacturer SEW-EURODRIVE’s presence at Electra Mining Africa 2026, according to SEW-EURODRIVE national sales and marketing manager Jonathan McKey. “Our exhibition stands will reflect how we partner with customers across the full operational lifecycle – from new installations through to maintenance, upgrades, optimisation and long-term asset management,” McKey says. “The overarching message is about business integration and modernisation, to take customers further down their sustainability and productivity journey.”]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Since its establishment in 2017, specialist power solutions provider Trafo Power Solutions has maintained a consistent presence at Electra Mining Africa, recognising the exhibition as a critical platform for engaging directly with mining customers and showcasing solutions built for Africa’s demanding operating conditions. What began as a business focused primarily on supplying dry-type transformers has evolved into a specialist provider of comprehensive electrical power solutions engineered around the specific requirements of each application. Today, the company delivers far more than standalone equipment, offering integrated power solutions that support mining, industrial and infrastructure operations across the continent.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[At Electra Mining Africa (EMA) 2026, electric motors and drive systems supplier Innomotics returns under the theme “Reliable motion for sustainable mining”, with plans to demonstrate how integrated technologies can help mining companies operate more efficiently while supporting their sustainability ambitions.  At EMA 2026, Innomotics will showcase its latest innovations in motor and drive technology, grid stabilisation and integrated mining solutions, providing a platform for visitors to experience the company’s model mine that demonstrates innovative applications of its technology. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[By introducing a flush-by-design, precision-seated system, stormwater solutions company LiBER GRIDS eliminates the physical gaps that cause loose drainage infrastructure grids to shift, rattle and eventually destroy their surrounding pavements.  For decades, property developers, municipal engineers and residential estate managers have battled with loose drainage infrastructure; however, LiBER GRIDS says civil engineers warn that the noise is merely a symptom of a deeper mechanical crisis. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Robust, density-compensated level measurement has become essential in flotation cells – the “heartbeat” of mineral processing plants across sub-Saharan Africa, reports measurement technology company VEGA.  Whether working with copper, platinum group metals, gold or phosphates, VEGA says the efficiency of the flotation stage of minerals processing determines how much valuable material actually makes it out of the slurry and into a plant’s revenue stream. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[For many operations across mining, quarrying, bulk materials handling and processing industries, conveyor problems have become an accepted part of daily operations. Misalignment, carryback, spillage, belt damage, idler wear and unplanned stoppages are often treated as isolated maintenance issues, addressed through reactive component replacement before operations move on to the next failure. According to conveyor specialist Tru-Trac Rollers, this approach is one of the primary reasons why conveyor failures continue to repeat across the industry.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Michelin Better Mining is positioning itself as a strategic partner to help mining operations unlock safer, more productive and more sustainable performance through integrated tyre, data and operational solutions.  The company says mining operations across Africa are under increasing pressure to do more with less. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Diagnostic services services provider WearCheck will use this year’s Electra Mining Africa (EMA) 2026 to demonstrate how its comprehensive range of laboratory and field-based services helps organisations make informed maintenance decisions based on scientific analysis rather than reactive repairs.   At EMA 2026, vistors to WearCheck’s stand can explore how modern condition monitoring technologies are helping mining and industrial operations reduce downtime, extend equipment life and improve maintenance planning. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Understanding mining customers is about far more than supplying equipment. For mining technology manufacturer Weir, it is about understanding the entire mining process and identifying where real value can be added across the flowsheet. This customer-focused approach will form a central part of the company’s presence at Electra Mining Africa this year. Weir will use the exhibition to highlight how its ongoing investment in South African manufacturing facilities continues to strengthen support for mining customers across Africa while also contributing to the company’s global supply network.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[In the heavy engineering, mining and manufacturing sectors, long-term operational resilience relies heavily on precision-engineered components capable of withstanding extreme environmental stressors such as corrosion, abrasive wear and mechanical pressure.  As a trusted player in this demanding space, hydraulic cylinder solutions manufacturer the Honingcraft Group has established itself as an integrated engineering solutions partner. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[As mining companies face growing pressure to improve productivity, optimise plant performance, and manage operating costs, processing solutions provider Multotec continues to draw on its engineering expertise, manufacturing capability and close collaboration with customers to overcome complex operational challenges and deliver sustainable performance improvements. This customer-centric approach will be showcased at Electra Mining Africa 2026, where visitors can experience live demonstrations, explore interactive displays and engage with specialists from across Multotec's various divisions, gaining insight into how its technologies help to optimise plant performance, improve recovery and reduce costs.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Industrial electrical technologies manufacturer WEG Africa plans to showcase its top solutions, services and expertise built for the mining sector at this year’s Electra Mining Africa (EMA) exhibition – to be held over September 7 to 11 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre.  WEG’s products and solutions targeted at mining, include high-efficiency motors, substations and battery energy storage systems. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Industrial solutions provider BMG will participate in Electra Mining Africa 2026, once again presenting its extensive engineering solutions and technical services that have been refined over more than five decades. The trade exhibition is recognised as one of the continent’s most significant platforms for the mining, industrial, electrical and power generation sectors, which is why BMG has a long history of exhibiting at the prestigious event.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Africa’s largest manufacturer, repairer and distributor of electromechanical equipment ACTOM will exhibit at Electra Mining Africa 2026, using the platform to showcase its fast-growing energy storage capability with lithium-ion batteries and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) forming the core focus of its stand alongside its latest medium-voltage (MV) switchgear. The showcase follows a period of significant growth for ACTOM Static Energy, the business unit formed after ACTOM acquired JUEL Batteries earlier this year and integrated it into a complete energy-storage manufacturing ecosystem at ACTOM’s Pretoria West campus. ACTOM now produces batteries, inverters, transformers and MV integration systems on a single industrial site, enabling it to test complete, integrated systems in-factory before they reach the market.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Women are taking on an increasing number of roles across the mining value chain, including within companies that design, manufacture, deliver and support the equipment and technologies used by mining operations, reports filtration equipment manufacturer and mining-sector service provider Roxia.  While mining has traditionally been viewed as a male-dominated industry, Roxia says women are now contributing across a range of functions both at mine sites and within the businesses that support modern mining operations. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[While used extensively in mining and earthmoving applications on other continents, Italian truck brand Astra’s HHD9 extra heavy-duty, off-highway trucks are ideal for African operation, having been designed to operate in extremely adverse weather while traversing some of the most degraded off-road tracks. Founded in 1946 in Italy, and part of Iveco since 1986, the Astra brand is represented locally by Autumn Star Trading, which this year celebrates 20 years since it registered in South Africa to help further establish the Astra brand in the Southern Africa region.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[As an exhibitor at this year’s Electra Mining Africa (EMA) exhibition, being held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, from September 7 to September 11, weighing equipment solutions supplier Autotech Weighing Systems aims to highlight its newest offering under Finnish manufacturer Tamtron’s flag. The Tamtron Excavator Scale, introduced to the South African bulk materials handling market in June 2025, has been developed to improve weighing accuracy, speed and user-friendliness.]]></description>
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