Ghana, with its sights set on becoming a key player in the global electric vehicle (EV) revolution, is betting big on Atlantic Lithium's Ewoyaa Lithium Project.
SKF, a leading name in bearings and lubrication systems, has unveiled a revolutionary grease poised to transform the mining technology sector.
Unlike traditional methods, pneumatic conveying offers a closed-loop system, significantly reducing dust emissions – a major concern in open-pit mines. "This not only protects workers' health but also minimizes the mine's environmental footprint," Lombard explains.
Africa's vast reserves of minerals and metals have long been a sleeping giant, but a wave of transformative technologies is awakening the continent's mining sector, ushering in a new era of "Industry 4.0".
The statistics speak for themselves. Algeria reigns supreme as Africa's top natural gas producer, sitting on the world's tenth-largest confirmed reserves.