PLANT AND MINE OPERATION INSIGHTS
HOW TO ENABLE OPTIMISATION IN MINING
The way we operate in the mining industry is evolving at a rapid pace. From designing economically viable mines...
28 Apr, 2022THE ROLE OF ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE IN SOUND MINING OPERATIONS
Supply chains will soon be driven by more integrated systems, advanced AI, B2B ecommerce, and greater integration between mai
06 Oct, 2022OPERATIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES PREPARING ORGANISATIONS FOR SUCCESS
Supply chains will soon be driven by more integrated systems, advanced AI, B2B ecommerce, and greater integration between mai
15 Sep, 2022CELEBRATING WOMEN IN MINING
With a clear vision of developing future talent across multiple skillsets, DRA and Minopex have embarked on a graduate...
31 Aug, 2022THE FUTURE OF FLOTATION – DRIVING EFFICIENCY WITH A MODERN APPROACH
In mining, the process of flotation is used to separate concentrates from their ores. It is a general mineral processing tech
12 Jul, 2022IMPORTANCE OF EARLY PARTICIPATION OF OPERATIONAL READINESS IN MINING DESIGN PROJECTS
Supply chains will soon be driven by more integrated systems, advanced AI, B2B ecommerce, and greater integration between mai
13 Jun, 2022SECURING THE SUPPLY CHAIN IN 2022 AND BEYOND
Supply chains will soon be driven by more integrated systems, advanced AI, B2B ecommerce, and greater integration between mai
24 May, 2022THE JOURNEY TO THE TOP OF THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SUMMIT
In my decades of experience in operations, projects and consulting, the call for digitisation only keeps getting louder...
07 Oct, 2021PUTTING THEORY INTO PRACTICE: DRIVING TRUE WORKPLACE SKILLS IN MINING
The way we operate in the mining industry is evolving at a rapid pace. From designing economically viable mines...
10 Sep, 2021WINNING THE WAR FOR TALENT IN A COMPETITIVE MINING ENVIRONMENT
In May 2021, News24 reported that the mining sector contributes 8.2% to South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...
17 Aug, 2021THICKENER OPTIMISATION MAXIMISING MINING THROUGHPUT
Operating equipment efficiently and optimally is vital for maximising long term mining throughput. It is to the detriment ...
13 Jul, 2021PREDICTIVE PIPE MAINTENANCE PREVENTING FAILURE
In any industry that operates mechanical equipment, the objective of maintenance and reliability is...
25 May, 2021MINOPEX CLINCHES VEDANTA’S BEST PERFORMING BUSINESS PARTNER AWARD.
We are proud to announce that our team at Vedanta Group’s Gamsberg Mine were recently awarded...
19 May, 2021SOUTH AFRICAN ORE BENEFICIATION PLANT CELEBRATES THREE-YEARS LTI FREE
At the South African Ore Beneficiation (SAOB) Plant, Minopex – a DRA Global Company – operates...
17 May, 2021STABILITY AT THE HEART OF MINERAL PROCESSING OPTIMISATION
Through her experience in minerals processing, Leanie Naude, Process Superintendent at Minopex believes...
03 May, 2021MINERALS PROCESSING: THE SECRETS TO OPERATIONAL SUCCESS
After more than 21 years in operation, the Kroondal 1 Plant – managed by Minopex for Sibanye-Stillwater - is still...
16 Apr, 2021INTRODUCING THE DRA-MINOPEX GRADUATE EXCHANGE PROGRAM
With a clear vision of developing future talent across multiple skillsets, DRA and Minopex have embarked on a graduate...
08 Apr, 2021DE-RISK & DRIVE INVESTOR CONFIDENCE: OUTSOURCE OPERATIONS
Today, most mining companies manage their own operations and maintenance. “However, when contemplating how to de-risk a...
29 Mar, 2021MINOPEX: A COMMITMENT TO BUSINESS EXCELLENCE IN LESOTHO
Minopex, a DRA Global Group company, has been operational in Lesotho since 2003 and accomplished many of its objectives...
11 Mar, 2021SIX STEPS TO OPERATIONAL READINESS IN MINING
In mining, operational readiness is critical to project and operational success. If a project is not operationally ready...
05 Feb, 2021SUPPLY CHAIN: THE UNSUNG HERO IN MINING
In traditional mining, supply chains are often viewed as non-value adding activities that unnecessarily add to overhead...
29 Jan, 2021THE PURSUIT OF OPTIMISED MINE PERFORMANCE
Running a mine efficiently is often the difference between meeting targets or not. Enabling excellence in mineral...
22 Jan, 2021LETŠENG DIAMOND MINE RECOVERS 2 LARGE HIGH-QUALITY DIAMONDS
Minopex, a DRA Global Group company, is pleased to announce the recovery of two large high-quality diamonds at the Letšeng...
21 Sep, 2020PHOLA COAL EXCEEDS 1.4 MILLION FEED TO PLANT (FTP) TONNAGE
Minopex, a DRA Global Group company, would like to congratulate the Phola Coal Processing Plant Operational...
02 Sep, 2020#COVID19 ALERT: MINOPEX HEAD OFFICE CLOSURE
Our telephone lines are open, we’ve also implemented measures to communicate with our clients effectively: e-mail, calls...
26 Mar, 2020INTRODUCING MOMS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LEAD DR JP BARNARD
MOMS Research and Development is lead by Dr JP Barnard who apart from being the MOMS team R&D lead also works at...
16 Mar, 2020PIT TEAM FLOURISHES AT MINOPEX PIT CONFERENCE
Minopex, a DRA Global Company, established a Talent “Pipeline” into which young talent is recruited, trained, and prepared fo
06 Feb, 2020MINING INDABA 2020
The world’s largest mining investment event, Mining Indaba, is taking place from 3 – 6 February 2020. Visit the Minopex and D
30 Jan, 2020MINOPEX REDEFINED CAPABILITIES DRIVE VALUE ACROSS THE MINING VALUE CHAIN
Mining Review Africa Dec 2019: Outsourced minerals processing expert Minopex has redefined its capabilities and service offer
01 Dec, 2019MINOPEX 2019 EXCELLENCE AWARDS
The Minopex Excellence Awards took place earlier today, 25 November 2019. Minopex introduced the Awards in 2018, to recognise
25 Nov, 2019TEAM ASSEN CELEBRATES 1 000 INJURY-FREE DAYS!
The Minopex Assen plant team achieved 1000 injury free days on the 27th of September 2019. Well done team, for operating the
21 Nov, 20191 000 000 TONS PROCESSED INJURY-FREE
Minopex and the Northern Cape Plant Operations team achieved a processed milestone of 1 000 000 tons in the 13 month operatio
11 Nov, 2019359 727 ALL-TIME RECORD FOR KROONDAL 1, SCRATCH FREE
Another processing record for the Sibanye-Stillwater Kroondal 1 plant, operated by Minopex. The Kroondal 1 team processed a r
07 Nov, 2019RAISING AWARENESS FOR BREAST CANCER
On Friday, 25 October, the Minopex team of staff showed tremendous support for Breast Cancer Awareness. The South African Gov
28 Oct, 2019MINOPEX WELCOMES MATT VAN WYK TO OUR OPERATIONS & ADVISORY TEAM
Matt has over 20 years’ experience in gold and diamond operations and 10 years in consulting. He has focused extensively on r
18 Oct, 2019MINOPEX CONGRATULATES PATRICK MESWI AS HEAD OF GROUP SERVICES
Patrick has held several Senior Management positions in the Construction and Mining Industries, including an HR Executive at
17 Oct, 2019MINOPEX CONGRATULATES RASHID KADER ON HIS NEW ROLE AS MD OF MINOPEX SA
It gives us great pleasure to announce Sheik Abdur Rashid Kader as the Managing Director of Minopex South Africa, a DRA Globa
16 Oct, 2019RECORD PRODUCTION FOR KROONDAL 1
Minopex, a DRA Global group company, is operating the Kroondal 1 plant on behalf of Sibanye Stillwater. In July 2019 the Mino
13 Aug, 2019PHOLA COAL CELEBRATES 1000 DAYS INJURY FREE
Minopex, Phola coal project celebrated 1000 LTI free days on the 31st July 2019. “Safety is not just a slogan but a way of li
08 Aug, 2019INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN ENGINEERING DAY
International Women in Engineering Day raises the profile of women in engineering and focus the attention on the amazing care
23 Jun, 2019INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Today, 8 March 2019 is International Women's Day. This is a Global Day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and politic
08 Mar, 2019PHOLA COAL SAFETY HEROES
Congratulations to our Phola Coal safety heroes. Wayne Bennits from Electrical went out of his way to help repair a 5 Ton hoi
06 Mar, 2019OFFICIAL OPENING OF GAMSBERG MINE
Minopex is proud to be associated with the official opening of the R5.5 billion investment zinc mine, Gamsberg in the Norther
28 Feb, 2019GEM DIAMONDS RENEWS CONTRACT FOR THE LETSENG DIAMOND MINE IN LESOTHO.
Thank you to Gem Diamonds and Letseng Diamond Mine for your trust in our ability to act as an extension of your team and to j
05 Dec, 2018RECORD-BREAKING PERFORMANCE FOR KROONDAL SIBANYE
The K1 and K2 Sibanye operations operated and maintained by Minopex since inception has been setting the tone in the platinum
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