Afrimat, the JSE-listed open pit mining company providing industrial minerals, bulk commodities and construction materials, has released the findings of the Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) for the second quarter of 2020. The ACI is a composite index of the level of activity within the building and construction sectors, compiled by renowned economist Dr Roelof Botha on behalf of Afrimat.

Alfie Jones, who has worked for 30 years at the Imerys Group which uses EARTHMAX SR 45 M tyres from BKT in a clay quarry in Cornwall, UK, explains the importance of the right tyre in quarry work.

MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screens, offers FLEX-MAT with opening styles for a wide variety of material applications. The custom-fit screen media manufacturer offers the FLEX-MAT series in five styles to give producers options to improve efficiency and screening quality.

Crushing and screening equipment manufacturer, McCloskey International has appointed Kemach Equipment as its dealer for South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland (Eswatini) and Botswana.

The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) is ready to implement R30-billion worth of construction projects as part of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call for “shovel-ready” infrastructure development projects to unlock South Africa’s economy.