The 2018 financial year proved to be a challenging year for South African mining companies, according to PwC’s 10th edition of SA Mine
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Cat launches Next Generation 36-ton size class excavators
Caterpillar has launched its Next Generation 36-ton size class excavators – the 336 and 336 GC – increasing operating efficiency, lowering fuel and maintenance costs and improving operator comfort
Barrick Gold and Randgold Resources agree to US$18.3bn merger
Canada’s Barrick Gold Corporation has announced that it has reached an agreement on creating a share-for-share merger between Barrick and Randgold Resources Limited, in a major deal worth US$18.3bn
COMANSA cranes build a luxury residential complex in Nigeria
ITB Nigeria is using 6 COMANSA cranes for the construction of the Azuri Peninsula apartments, developed by Eko Development Company in Lagos
China’s Sinotruk to establish assembly plant in Ghana
China national heavy duty truck group Sinotruk International has signed a deal with the government of Ghana to develop an assembly plant in Ghana, a move that is expected to provide service to Ghana and West African markets