Devina Haripersad

6 days ago | technation.news | Devina Haripersad

It has been nearly nine months since South Africa’s most iconic holiday destination, Sun City, began the first phase of a major renovation to its original accommodation hub — the Sun City Hotel, perched just above the main casino. As of November 2024, the resort officially announced the completion of phase one of the refurbishment project, with the first 56 upgraded rooms now open to guests. But the transformation isn’t limited to revamped interiors and modern décor.

2 weeks ago | miningweekly.com | Devina Haripersad

A new modernised hydrogen-ready anode furnace was launched to the market in December 2024 by Finnish industrial machinery manufacturer Metso to improve impurity removal and offer innovative reductant options to reduce emissions. The Outotec Anode Furnace has been designed to reduce CO emissions during copper smelting, while also offering increased flexibility in processing various secondary materials. “Raw materials pose both great challenges and opportunities for copper smelters today.

2 weeks ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Devina Haripersad

A low-carbon refractory gunning mix was launched in March by Austrian refractory products supplier RHI Magnesita to assist mining and metallurgical sectors in reducing their environmental impact. The new gunning mix – Ankerjet YW12-AT gunning mix – can reduce Scope 3 emissions by as much as 85%.

2 weeks ago | miningweekly.com | Devina Haripersad

A strategic alliance has been formed between South African industrial services and asset integrity management specialist Dickinson Group of Companies (DGC) and Swiss advanced combustion technology service provider Hotwork International to deliver integrated solutions aimed at optimising operational performance, reducing unplanned downtime and extending the service life of high-temperature process equipment.

2 weeks ago | miningweekly.com | Devina Haripersad

A low-carbon refractory gunning mix was launched in March by Austrian refractory products supplier RHI Magnesita to assist mining and metallurgical sectors in reducing their environmental impact. The new gunning mix – Ankerjet YW12-AT gunning mix – can reduce Scope 3 emissions by as much as 85%.