THE RISING COST OF ENERGY FOR MINING

THE RISING COST OF ENERGY FOR MINING

By: Craig Baker, Head of Power Projects Sales, Aggreko, Africa, Middle East, and Asia

Mining operations require significant amounts of energy to power equipment, ventilation, processing, and other systems. Energy can account for 10-40% of operating costs for mines. With volatile fossil fuel prices and climbing electricity rates, energy costs

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CESA’S NEW PRESIDENT DAVID LEUKES CALLS FOR TRANSLATING POLICY INTO ACTION AHEAD OF SONA

CESA’S NEW PRESIDENT DAVID LEUKES CALLS FOR TRANSLATING POLICY INTO ACTION AHEAD OF SONA

1 February 2024: In a media address held in Sandton, north of Johannesburg, Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) newly appointed President, David Leukes, emphasised the importance of translating policy into action ahead of the South Africa’s State of the Nation Address.

 

“In anticipation of the proclamations that

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SPEAKER LINE-UP UNVEILED FOR THE AFRICA VALUATION CONFERENCE 2024

SPEAKER LINE-UP UNVEILED FOR THE AFRICA VALUATION CONFERENCE 2024

5 February 2024, Johannesburg. Preparations are well underway for the Africa Valuation Conference 2024, with industry experts lined-up for the most comprehensive mega-gathering of valuation professionals on the African continent. Taking place from 16th to 18th April at the Sandton Convention Centre, the international event aims to elevate the valuation

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TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO ENERGY RESILIENCE

TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO ENERGY RESILIENCE

By: Luca Ceschinelli, Project Development Manager at Aggreko Africa, Middle East, and Asia

The mining industry has historically relied on two primary energy sources to power operations – onsite diesel generators and grid electricity. While these traditional approaches provide a baseline of energy, they come with drawbacks with proven limits

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General Mechanic (Japanese Vehicles Specialist)

General Mechanic (Japanese Vehicles Specialist)

Chilewa Investments Limited acts as intermediaries to recruit, build capacities, train and manage competent contract staffs, lease equipment and provide transportation services, and also mediate for Oil & Gas companies.

Chilewa Investments Limited, a manpower and Oil & Gas logistics support services provider, is currently recruiting for a General Mechanic

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DRIVING ENERGY TRANSITION, SECURITY, AND DECARBONISATION: EGYPT ENERGY SHOW (EGYPES 2024)

DRIVING ENERGY TRANSITION, SECURITY, AND DECARBONISATION:  EGYPT ENERGY SHOW (EGYPES 2024)

As the cornerstone for global energy dialogue for Africa and the Mediterranean, EGYPES 2024 is set to open its doors from 19–21 February 2024 in Cairo, Egypt.

Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES)

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POWER TRANSMISSION SOLUTIONS IN ZAMBIA FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF A STRUCTURED MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME

POWER TRANSMISSION SOLUTIONS IN ZAMBIA FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF A STRUCTURED MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME

BMG’s Zambian operations in Lusaka and Kitwe provide power transmission components and support services to all sectors, to ensure high productivity, reduced energy consumption, minimal downtime and long service life of systems.

“BMG is a complete process solutions provider to all sectors of industry, which means companies can access all

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BIG 5 CONSTRUCT KENYA 2023 OPENS IN NAIROBI PROVIDING 8,000 VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH 150 LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITORS

BIG 5 CONSTRUCT KENYA 2023 OPENS IN NAIROBI PROVIDING 8,000 VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH 150 LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITORS
  • The sixth edition of the largest construction event in Kenya returns to the Sarit Expo Centre and runs until 10 November 2023 
  • Renowned brands such as Franna, Masa, Bauer, Dar Al-Handasah, Mapei, ELEMATIC, TOPWERK, Raimondi Cranes, among others headline the event
  • Italy to have the biggest pavilion at the event
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE POWER PRODUCTS KEEP SOUTH AFRICA’S WHEELS TURNING

HIGH-PERFORMANCE POWER PRODUCTS KEEP SOUTH AFRICA’S WHEELS TURNING

South Africa’s crippling electricity problems, which leave the country without power for many hours a day, are causing grave difficulties for businesses and households.

“The inability of the country’s primary electricity supplier to meet demand, has called for the private sector to step up and provide solutions that help keep

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FLARE-TO-POWER: DEBUNKING COMMON MYTHS ABOUT THE WORLD’S MOST MISUNDERSTOOD ENERGY SOLUTION

FLARE-TO-POWER: DEBUNKING COMMON MYTHS ABOUT THE WORLD’S MOST MISUNDERSTOOD ENERGY SOLUTION

Today, flare-to-power solutions are garnering more and more attention as an innovative new method for tackling the environmental and economic hurdles tied to flaring within the oil and gas sector. These solutions have the potential to transform wasted gas into a valuable source of energy while mitigating the harmful effects

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THE INTRODUCTION OF THE CLIMATECH CHALLENGE AT THE SEVENTH EDITION OF EGYPT ENERGY SHOW (EGYPES)

THE INTRODUCTION OF THE CLIMATECH CHALLENGE AT THE SEVENTH EDITION OF EGYPT ENERGY SHOW (EGYPES)

Demonstrating a firm commitment to Egypt’s Nationally Determined Contributions and its ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announces the launch of the region’s first CLIMATECH Challenge at the seventh edition of the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES), taking

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PRESS RELEASE: BIG 5 CONSTRUCT KENYA ETURNS TO NAIROBI IN NOVEMBER 2023

PRESS RELEASE: BIG 5 CONSTRUCT KENYA ETURNS TO NAIROBI IN NOVEMBER 2023

Big 5 Construct Kenya returns to Nairobi in November connecting 150 exhibitors with over 8,000 construction professionals to capitalize on Kenya’s $6.65 billion growth outlook. 

  • Exhibitors from 25 countries including 7 country pavilions, namely China, Italy, Türkiye, Greece, Germany, Egypt and the UAE, to showcase top products and services covering
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UNESCO EMPOWERS FUTURE ENGINEERS AT ROBOTICS, PROGRAMMING, AND AI TRAINING BOOT CAMP

UNESCO EMPOWERS FUTURE ENGINEERS AT ROBOTICS, PROGRAMMING, AND AI TRAINING BOOT CAMP

3 October 2023 — UNESCO, in collaboration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, concluded a four-day Robotics, Programming, 3D Printing, and Artificial Intelligence Training Boot Camp as part of the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week and 7th Africa Engineering Conference.

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UNESCO 9TH AFRICA ENGINEERING WEEK: AS LONG AS WE (AFRICA) ARE DISJOINTED, WE ARE GOING TO BE SUPER-EXPLOITED…WE MUST DEFINE OUR OWN STANDARDS

UNESCO 9TH AFRICA ENGINEERING WEEK: AS LONG AS WE (AFRICA) ARE DISJOINTED, WE ARE GOING TO BE SUPER-EXPLOITED…WE MUST DEFINE OUR OWN STANDARDS

27 September 2023: Celebrating and growing engineering excellence continued to be the theme of discussions and insights at the third day of the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week (AEW) and the 7th Africa Engineering Conference, taking place at the CSIR International Convention Centre, in Pretoria, South

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MINISTER RAMOKGOPA CALLS FOR PAN-AFRICAN VIEW ON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE AT UNESCO’S AFRICA ENERGY WEEK CONFERENCE

MINISTER RAMOKGOPA CALLS FOR PAN-AFRICAN VIEW ON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE AT UNESCO’S AFRICA ENERGY WEEK CONFERENCE

26 September 2023: Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, delivered the keynote address at the second day of the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week (AEW) and the 7th Africa Engineering Conference, where he called for a more Pan-African view around energy infrastructure

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GOVERNMENT PRIORITISING INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH – DEPUTY PRESIDENT, PAUL MASHATILE, AT THE UNESCO 9TH AFRICA ENGINEERING WEEK

GOVERNMENT PRIORITISING INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH – DEPUTY PRESIDENT, PAUL MASHATILE, AT THE UNESCO 9TH AFRICA ENGINEERING WEEK

25 September 2023: In his keynote address at the opening of the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week (AEW) and the 7th Africa Engineering Conference on 25 September 2023, Deputy President of South Africa, the Honourable Paul Mashatile stated, “Investing in world class infrastructure contributes significantly to improving

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