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As one of the pioneers in Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) and Collision Prevention Systems (CPS) on mines, Booyco Electronics is rightly regarded as a technology company.

Human factor remains key to integrating collision prevention on mines

With Zero Harm as an industry priority, it was no surprise that this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba session on Collision Prevention was full to overflowing. In a sector led globally by South Africa, local Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) technology leader Booyco Electronics reminded the audience at this session why the human factor remains central to achieving safe mining.

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B-Air: the world’s first battery-powered portable air compressor

Atlas Copco built the first piston air compressors in 1904, and 25 years ago, the organisation was first to introduce the revolutionary Variable Speed Drive (VSD) compressor technology. Staying true to this pioneering spirit and forward-thinking philosophy, Atlas Copco now unveils the first battery-operated portable screw compressor that incorporates VSD and PACE (Pressure Adjusted through Cognitive Electronics) technology!

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Metso’s energy-efficient Vertimill just got bigger: over 50% more power

Metso is excited to introduce the world’s most powerful vertical screw type stirred mill, the Metso Vertimill® 7000. Developed as a solution to lower total cost of ownership, the large mill allows for more available grinding power. One Vertimill® 7000 grinding mill replaces the need for multiple smaller stirred mills to achieve the same power output.

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Elevating efficiency in mineral sands with Grindex Bravo Pumps

Grindex Bravo submersible pumps have been chosen for diverse applications at a mineral sands operation on South Africa’s West Coast, as revealed by JD Nel of Integrated Pump Technology. As the official distributor of Grindex pumps in southern Africa, Integrated Pump Technology brings its expertise back to this plant, ensuring optimum performance and reliability.

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Izak Potgieter, Systems Manager at Weba Chute Systems, inspecting a transfer chute at a coal mine.

Weba Chute Systems: revolutionising performance with scientific precision

In the fast-paced mining sector, where efficiency and sustainability are a focus, Weba Chute Systems stands out by providing scientifically validated, custom-engineered chute systems. Their approach guarantees measurable performance enhancements, enabling customers to directly observe significant reductions in total cost of ownership, while also prioritising environmental compliance and safety.

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