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The new M20 MILLTURN has a turning machining unit with B-axis and automatic tool change on the lower system.

Company focuses on core competence in complete machining

Published: 17 May 24

Austrian mechanical engineer WFL Millturn Technologies’ latest development has enabled the company to manufacture the complete machining of chuck parts with a diameter of 2 000 mm. The complete machining of chuck parts from the aerospace industry is one of the core competencies of WFL Millturn Technologies, which notes that it has been able to gain “quite an advantage over the years” for chuck parts where the diameters are often the same as or considerably larger than the workpiece length.

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The Machine Tools Africa expo aims to be an indispensable gathering for all stakeholders in the engineering and manufacturing industries

Machine Tools Africa to play crucial role in education, skills development

Published: 17 May 24

The upcoming Machine Tools Africa 2024 exhibition will serve as a comprehensive platform for showcasing the latest innovations in machine tools and related technologies. It also plays a crucial role in education and skills development, which is vital for sustaining industrial growth in South Africa.

Industry organisation eagerly anticipates Machine Tools Africa event

Published: 17 May 24

With a few days to go until the 2024 iteration of the Machine Tools Africa event, to be held from May 21 to 24 at the Nasrec showgrounds, in Johannesburg, industry organisation Machine Tools Merchants’ Association (MTMA) chairperson Mike Lee says all exhibitors are “getting ready to put the greatest machine tool exhibition on the African continent together”. The latest industry technologies are being demonstrated at the event, Lee says, noting that it will “without a doubt be of huge interest” to the local and international markets.

Image of vanadium ore from the Steelpoort project

Steelpoortdrift vanadium project, South Africa – update

Published: 17 May 24

Vanadium Resources has signed an offtake agreement with a China-based company.

Image of drill core from the Keliber lithium project

Keliber lithium hydroxide project, Finland – update

Published: 17 May 24

Construction of the Keliber lithium refinery has progressed according to schedule.

Image of Australia flag and periodic table symbols for lithium and tatalum

Kathleen Valley lithium/tantalum project, Australia – update

Published: 17 May 24

An engineering, procurement and construction contract has been awarded for two paste plants.

Process flowsheet for the Kasiya rutile project

Kasiya rutile/graphite project, Malawi – update

Published: 17 May 24

Sovereign has reported “excellent” results from graphite testwork completed at four different laboratories.

Hermosa zinc/lead/silver project, US – update

Published: 17 May 24

The federal permitting process for the project has started.

Goulamina lithium project, Mali – update

Published: 17 May 24

Leo Lithium announced its exit from the Goulamina project on May 8, 2024.

Central lime project, Papua New Guinea

Published: 17 May 24

The project will be Asia Pacific’s first carbon-neutral quicklime, clinker and cement project for supply to PNG, Australia and the South Pacific at much lower cost than Asian exporters.