RadX Construction, the result of a successful merger between the Fenix and Berry Juice groups of companies in 2022, has swiftly emerged as a multi-discipline construction firm that stands out in the industry. With a strong presence in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, and Botswana, RadX is dedicated to serving the …
Read More »De Beers reach an agreement
Botswana and De Beers Group have agreed to a new diamond sales deal in which the world’s No. 1 diamond producer by value, gradually increases the share of rough stones it gets from their joint venture Debswana over the next decade to 50%, the government and the mining company said …
Read More »ACTIS SIGNS DEAL TO SELL RENEWABLE YET ANOTHER ENERGY PLATFORM
London-based private equity firm Actis has agreed to sell its 100% stake in African green energy platform BTE Renewables to French companies Engie and Meridiam in a deal valued at $1bn. Under the Sales and Purchase Agreement signed with Actis, Engie will acquire BTE’s South African assets while Meridiam will acquire the …
Read More »GLENCORE SUPPORTS WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR – CONTINUES TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO KEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS
Glencore is committed to implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and upholds the UN Declaration of Human Rights and the International Labour Organization Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work. Community-focused support by Glencore in Kolwezi, Lualaba Province of the DRC, to help provide access …
Read More »Epiroc and SSAB to explore sustainable options for manufacturing spare parts and components
Earlier this year Epiroc and SSAB announced a further expansion of their partnership to secure fossil-free steel for use in the production of Epiroc’s mining equipment. Since then, the two companies have expanded their collaboration into also exploring the possibilities to use fossil-free steel when manufacturing spare parts and components …
Read More »South32 hires RBC to help prepare an indicative bid for Khoemacau Copper Mining
Street Talk can reveal the company has hired RBC Capital Markets to help prepare an indicative bid for Khoemacau Copper Mining in Botswana, which is expected to be worth north of $US2 billion ($3 billion). The up-for-grabs Khoemacau has nameplate annual production of 60,000 tonnes copper and 2 million ounces …
Read More »Vision Ridge closes Botswana’s sole iron ore mine
The Ikongwe Mine was commissioned in 2021 at a time when iron ore prices soared to record highs of $240 per tonne. India’s Yashomann Industries unit Vision Ridge Investments has closed the Ikongwe Mine in Botswana, due to a drop in export prices for iron ore. The mine has an …
Read More »The future of metal fabrication and PFERD’s advanced CC-GRIND ROBUST
Dennis Phillips, National Sales Manager at PFERD-South Africa, outlines the future trends driving the local and international metal fabrication sectors and highlights the advanced CC-GRIND ROBUST solution developed by PFERD to meet modern production needs. “The pace of development in metal fabrication is as fast as it is in general …
Read More »Keeping up with its culture of proximity to customers and markets, Grupel is expected to attend two important events in Africa, this Summer.
The Portuguese manufacturer and seller of gensets and electric engineering projects is set to participate in both the Africa Energy Forum 2023 (Kenya, June 20th to 23rd) and FILDA (Angola, July 18th to 22nd). With an experience of more than 45 years providing energy solutions for numerous applications, Grupel has …
Read More »Atlas Copco adds mobile electric compressors to diesel range
The challenges presented by inconsistent power supply, exacerbated by the everyday reality of rising fuel and energy costs, have to be navigated by businesses across all sectors of the South African economy to ensure their future sustainability. Within this context, the pressure to find ways to operate more efficiently and …
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