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Equipped with a decade-long wealth of experience in the African aggregates industry, Nicolan Govender has been entrusted to lead the growth strategy of global wet processing equipment company, CDE, in sub-Saharan Africa, writes Munesu Shoko.

Strategy can help organisations to focus on the objectives that are most likely to deliver the best customer service, performance and profit, both now and in the future. For leading wet processing equipment company, CDE, its well-defined strategy to grow its business

Giuseppe Campanelli, VP Solutions, Metso, takes part in a Q&A about the key challenges facing global aggregate producers, and how Metso is helping its customers address them Question: What are the main challenges facing aggregate producers today?
The main challenge we see for our aggregate producing clients in today’s markets, is how to make their operations more efficient and therefore more profitable. Key to building better efficiency is having the right information to make decisions. With mobile crushi

A crusher must not only reduce the feed rock in size, it must also produce a product that meets the size and shape requirements of your industry market, and if your operation supplies aggregate for concrete production then your customer will accept nothing but the best. Crusher wear can be affected by many factors, including rock size, abrasiveness, moisture content, crushability, temperature and feed rate. If you have the wrong combination of feed conditions and a poorly maintained crusher

A crusher must not only reduce the feed rock in size, it must also produce a product that meets the size and shape requirements of your industry market, and if your operation supplies aggregate for concrete production then your customer will accept nothing but the best.

Ritchie Bros. acquisition of IronPlanet - how will customers benefit?

Conveyor belts are said to be the beating heart of many industrial sectors as Patrick Smith reports.

Conveyor belts keep the globalised cycle of industry moving, taking on anything that needs to be transported quickly, safely and undamaged.
Often, in harsh working conditions, such belts cope with distances of up to 40km and height differences of up to 700m, says German company ContiTech.
“They are the beating heart of many industrial sectors and are particularly tough,” says the company, which is one o

Metso has spent the last 25 years establishing a strong market presence in the dynamic and fast-moving Indian quarrying and road construction equipment markets. Guy Woodford visited the global crushing and screening giant’s Metso Park facility and spoke to senior executives at Metso India HQ in Gurgaon, near Delhi, about Metso’s impressive growth in what is the world’s second most populated country, and learnt of the manufacturer’s exciting future plans.

Metso has spent the last 25 years establishing a strong market presence in the dynamic and fast-moving Indian quarrying and road construction equipment markets. Guy Woodford visited the global crushing and screening giant’s Metso Park facility and spoke to senior executives at Metso India HQ in Gurgaon, near Delhi, about Metso’s impressive growth in what is the world’s second most populated country, and learnt of the manufacturer’s exciting future plans.

More than 50,000 visitors are expected to attend the 10th steinexpo demonstration show for the global construction materials industry. Guy Woodford & Patrick Smith look at some of the exciting new models being exhibited at the keenly anticipated German event, staged in Europe’s biggest basalt quarry.

The expected tens of thousands of attendees are in for a treat during the four-day (30 August – 2 September) steinexpo 2017 exhibition organised by Geoplan. More than 260 exhibitors will be showcasing over 3