OPTIMISATION, SUSTAINABILITY TOP OF AGENDA AT ODISHA
There were two clear messages emerging from the Odisha Mining and Construction Equipment Expo last month: system optimisation for improved performance, and lower emissions to meet sustainability goals.
SRK DEEPENS ITS PARTICIPATION IN ZAMBIAN MINING AHEAD OF ZIMEC 2026
Independent global consultancy SRK Consulting is strengthening its connections in Zambia as one of the sponsors of the 13th edition of the Zambian International Mining and Energy Conference (ZIMEC).
SRK CONSULTING OPENS NEW PRACTICE IN ZAMBIA
The Zambian government’s renewed commitment to supporting the country’s mining sector makes this an auspicious time for SRK Consulting to expand its Southern African footprint with the establishment of an office in Kitwe – located in the heart of Zambia’s Copperbelt.
GROVE UNVEILS NEW RANGE-TOPPING ALL-TERRAIN CRANE AT CONEXPO 2026
Manitowoc is launching its strongest all-terrain crane to date and setting new benchmarks for lifting performance and versatility.
INDIA, JAPAN IN TALKS FOR EXPLORING RARE EARTHS, SOURCES SAY
New Delhi: Japan is in talks with India to jointly explore rare earth deposits in the desert state of Rajasthan, two people familiar with the discussions said, as Tokyo seeks to reduce reliance on China for supplies critical to magnet manufacturing.
CATERPILLAR TEAMS WITH GEOTAB TO STRENGTHEN FULL FLEET OFFERING
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is collaborating with Geotab Inc. to make it easier for customers to manage their entire fleet. Integrating Geotab’s on-highway capabilities into Caterpillar’s industry-leading VisionLink™ software, will result in a single platform that provides a full fleet solution.
AMAZON RAINFALL IS WORTH $20 BILLION A YEAR TO AGRICULTURE
Tropical forests help pull huge amounts of water into the atmosphere and turn it into rainfall, and a new analysis argues that this service is far more valuable than most policies currently acknowledge.
ROKBAK APPOINTS TREVOTECH AS DEALER PARTNER IN ANGOLA
With Angola entering a new phase of infrastructure and mining development, Rokbak has partnered with Trevotech to deliver robust articulated haulers, backed by strong local sales and aftermarket support.
EXPLORING AND CONSERVING PLANT DIVERSITY IN NAMIBIA’S KUNENE REGION THROUGH BOTANICAL COLLECTIONS
Established in 1953, the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), a division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water & Land Reform, is dedicated to understanding Namibia’s plant diversity and promoting its conservation and sustainable use.
US-BACKED CONSORTIUM EYES 40% STAKE OF GLENCORE’S DRC MINES
The Orion Critical Mineral Consortium (Orion CMC), led by private equity fund Orion Resource Partners and the US International Development Finance Corporation, is seeking a combined 40% stake in Glencore’s Mutanda Mining and Kamoto Copper Company (KCC) projects, the companies said.










