South Africa’s Sibanye-Stillwater said that seven of the 13 mine workers trapped underground at its Masakhane mine, Driefontein operations passed away from injuries sustained during the incident
Mining
International launch of Volvo rigid hauler range

Customers and media get the first glimpse of the R100E Rigid Hauler at Motherwell. (Image source: Volvo CE).
Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled its new range of Volvo-branded rigid haulers to customers and dealers
INTERMAT Paris: Bringing together the best players in construction

The new generation, compact, BW 124-5 single drum roller features smooth or padfoot drums. (Image source: BOMAG)
INTERMAT Paris on 23 to 28 April will play an integral part of this fast-changing market where manufacturers and suppliers of construction equipment, solutions and distibutors will gather to provide a response
Wishbone Gold to start artisanal mining operations in Uganda

Wishbone Gold will be providing training for artisanal miners in Uganda and Mali. (Image source: Wishbone Gold)
When President Yoweri Museveni from Uganda stood up and announced that the country’s biggest problem was unemployment and that artisanal mining should be stopped, Richard Poulden, CEO of Wishbone Gold, saw an opportunity that was too good to miss
Deutz TCD 9.0 named as Diesel of the Year

With these engines, Deutz aims to cater to heavy-duty construction equipment and agricultural machinery with high output and torque requirements. (Image source: Deutz)
‘DIESEL’ trade magazine has awarded the new Deutz TCD 9.0 engine as ‘Diesel of the Year’