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The new 224-tonne Cat 6020B
hydraulic shovel – which offers a
22-tonne payload – has been intro-
duced to the Southern African
market by Barloworld Equipment.
See page 18 for further details.
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5 Avnel Gold Mining provides update on Kalana
6 Yaoure confirmed as a “compelling” gold project
7 True Gold to combine with Endeavour Mining
8 Acacia’s gold production up for third year in a row
9 People on the move at SRK Consulting (SA)
10 Shallow, mechanised operations are the future for
Northam Platinum
12 Commercial Production declared at New Liberty
13 MawsonWest to stop operations at Kapulo
14 Tantalite Valley mine enters production
16 Yaramoko heads for second quarter commissioning
17 Kombat Copper signs agreement with EBM Mining
40 Tenova Pyromet develops smelting solution
for Northam
41 Roytec secures major belt filter contracts
42 Mill motor rehabilitated for New Zealand
gold project
43 XRT sorters commissioned at leading diamond mine
44 Plant hire company celebrates machine ‘Number 8’
45 Multotec provides sampling solutions to coal
mining industry
47 Weba Chute Systems eliminate material degradation
48 Engen partners with world-leading uraniummine
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