The Kano State Government is setting the stage for an ambitious leap in clean energy and mineral development, aiming to attract over $10 billion in […]
Category: Sustainable Practices & Environmental Impact
BYD Energy Storage Unveils the Battery-Box LV5.0+ and Power-Box Inverters at Solar & Storage Live Africa
BYD Energy Storage, a division of BYD Co. Ltd., has once again set a benchmark in the renewable energy sector with the launch of its […]
Platinum’s Major Boost in South Africa Through EU Backing of Green Hydrogen Generation
South Africa’s abundant platinum group metals (PGMs) have received a significant boost, with the European Union’s backing of green hydrogen generation at the EU-South Africa Summit in Cape Town. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized clean energy and green hydrogen as key components of the €4.7 billion (R94 billion) investment package announced during the summit.
Zambia Turns to Dangote for Lifeline in Affordable Fuel
In a bid to tackle the country’s fuel crisis and secure affordable energy ahead of next year’s elections, Zambia is turning to Nigeria’s Dangote Oil […]
South Africa’s G20 Push for Local Processing of Transition Minerals Faces Barriers
Will Minerals Giant China Support a Plan to Help Developing Countries Build Their Own Value Chains? As chair of the Group of 20 (G20) nations […]
The New Era of Water Pump Wear Technology: KSB GIW® SLYsight
In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, efficiency, reliability, and longevity are key factors in maintaining smooth operations. One of the most significant challenges industries face is […]
International Day of Clean Energy: Empowering Women and Transforming Lives in Africa
International Day of Clean Energy January 26th: African Development Bank promotes women’s empowerment through sustainable energy business development. When Grace Akingurwaruh signed up to become a seller of coal-efficient, improved-cooking stoves, she had no idea that she’d be successful enough to purchase her first smartphone – a godsend which enables her to remain in regular contact with her customers and get new business.
Sustainable Mining Practices: How African Countries Are Managing the Environmental Impact of Increased Mining Activity for Green Energy
Sustainable Mining Practices: How African Countries Are Managing the Environmental Impact of Increased Mining Activity for Green Energy
Weir Group Lands £25 Million Contract for Advanced Separation Technology in Morocco
On September 30, 2024, The Weir Group PLC announced a substantial £25 million contract to provide energy-efficient separation solutions for the OCP Group’s Benguerir and Louta greenfield phosphate projects in Morocco. This contract includes the supply of advanced WARMAN® slurry pumps and CAVEX® hydrocyclones, aimed at supporting the construction of the Louta project and tripling production at the Benguerir site. Jon Stanton, CEO of Weir, emphasized that the contract signifies a strong endorsement of their technologies, which are designed to enhance productivity while meeting sustainability goals. With an impressive projected mine life of over 100 years, this collaboration positions Weir as a key partner in Morocco’s phosphate mining future.
OHS & PPE IN HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS
Choosing the right gas detector is crucial for workplace safety, particularly in environments with hazardous gases. This article explores key considerations for selecting a gas detector, including the importance of a site risk assessment and understanding the specific gases that need to be detected. Additionally, it highlights the advanced protection features of the M1 SCBA, designed to safeguard firefighters against chemical permeation, ensuring their safety in high-risk situations.
Mining Indaba 2024 Wraps Up with Focus on Positive Disruption and Sustainability
CAPE TOWN, February 8, 2024, 12:54 SAST – The 2024 Mining Indaba, a premier event in the global mining calendar, drew to a close earlier […]