ON THE COVER With the recent addition of SDLG excavators to its portfolio, Babcock now offers a comprehensive ‘value’ offering to its customers. The new range of excavators joins an already established line of SDLG wheel loaders and the recently added range of BULL backhoe loaders, allowing Babcock to offer a full ‘value’ line of loading tools to the construction and quarrying industries. Traditionally known for its
Volvo premium offering, Babcock has over the years steadily grown its ‘value’ offering to meet the needs of fleet owners who emphasise price competitiveness, coupled with quality, sufficient functionality, reliability and sound backup support.
A reliable and highly efficient new drill rig makes its debut locally
There is a new addition to the offering of drill rigs available to the mining and quarrying industry in South Africa. ZEGA Drill Rigs which have been manufactured since 2003 in Zhejiang, China and known for its advanced manufacturing processes and commitment to producing high-quality and innovative solutions tailored for the mining and quarrying industries, are now available in the Southern African market. ZEGA SA is represented locally by MAS Power Group which serves as an umbrella company for machinery brands in these industries. This company operates in the mining, quarrying and construction industries. Modern Quarrying’s Wilhelm du Plessis spoke to Mathew Henderson, Founder and CEO of MAS Power Group and Eric Xi, ZEGA SA’s Africa Regional Manager about this exciting new offering.
Rock-solid performance with the Soosan JD 1300 E
Modern Quarrying recently spoke with Maurits Holtzhausen, Managing Director of JMH Equipment, a company dedicated to supplying and supporting reliable drilling equipment across Southern Africa. With a focus on distributing Soosan drilling rigs, JMH Equipment has built a solid reputation by providing machines that meet the rigorous demands of local mining, quarrying, and construction environments.
Stage V powered TwisterTrac unlocks new export markets
Pilot Crushtec International is introducing its new generation TwisterTrac mobile vertical shaft impact (VSI) crusher powered by a Stage V diesel engine. The move to a motor that complies with EU Stage V regulations unlocks new export prospects in highly regulated markets such as Europe and North America.
Designed and manufactured in South Africa by Pilot Crushtec, the TwisterTrac VS350E VSI has over the years gained popularity in export destinations such as Australia and New Zealand. To provide context, since 2013, Pilot Crushtec has sold in excess of 50 units with almost 90% of these deployed into export markets.
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