West Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on mining & industrial markets, and developments from around West Africa.
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GreaseMax® lubricators maintain bearing & lubricant cleanliness
The necessity for bearings to be assembled and maintained without the entry of contaminants is…
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South African gold shipments to London have been cut off
A South African refinery has stopped shipping gold to London because of a lack of…
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GreaseMax® lubricators maintain bearings in idle plant
Grease-lubricated bearings that are kept idle for long periods are subject to the effects of…
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Africa’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…
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GreaseMax® lubricators – design and operation
GreaseMax® lubricators have a world-wide reputation for performance and reliability. There are a number of…
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Finding sustainable ways to resettle communities
In December 2019, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) published its Draft Mine…
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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…
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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…
