Central Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on mining & industrial markets, and developments from around Central Africa.
- Mar- 2020 -27 March

GreaseMax® lubricators maintain bearings in idle plant
Grease-lubricated bearings that are kept idle for long periods are subject to the effects of…
- 26 March
Bloomberg News1,077Africa’s only gold refinery to operate at reduced capacity
South Africa’s Rand Refinery Ltd., the continent’s only gold refiner and one of the oldest…
- 23 March

GreaseMax® lubricators – design and operation
GreaseMax® lubricators have a world-wide reputation for performance and reliability. There are a number of…
- 18 March
Laurence M. Stevens1,306Finding sustainable ways to resettle communities
In December 2019, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) published its Draft Mine…
- 17 March

GreaseMax lubricators prevent problems caused by water contamination of grease
Water contamination of grease is a problem that is generally not well understood. It has…
- 12 March

GreaseMax labyrinth seal lubrication improvement has maintenance and productivity benefits
Labyrinth seals provide very efficient sealing of bearing housings, contributing to good bearing life when…
- 11 March
Laurence M. Stevens22,282The impact of Covid-19 on the energy, mining and infrastructure sectors in Africa
The Coronavirus (Covid-19) has resulted in mass production shutdowns and supply chain disruptions due to…
- 10 March
Reuters News1,655Congo Republic seeks debt deal with Glencore, Trafigura before IMF review
Congo Republic aims to reach a deal with energy traders Glencore and Trafigura to restructure…


