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Trucking with natural gas technology

With the demands made at Durban’s COP17 Conference for a reduction in carbon emissions, Mercedes-Benz re-emphasised its Econic 1828 NGT (natural gas technology) for city logistics applications as a suitable solution. The Mercedes-Benz Econic, the...

Fuso develops heavy-duty hybrid truck

A ten percent fuel efficiency increase over conventional diesel engines was confirmed by testing. Commercial vehicle manufacturer Fuso, a member of the Daimler group, has introduced a heavy-duty hybrid truck in Japan. The new vehicle concept will...

Open-pit mining

Open-pit mining is always a massive undertaking. And, as with all things which we tend to simplify, it is not just a big hole in the ground. There’s quite a science involved, as Duncan A Bullivant explains. Ore bodies come in all shapes and sizes...

Road to a future

Without infrastructure development there can be no economic development. The official opening of the new Mohlapiso Bridge, complimented by a new five kilometre stretch of road, ushered in a whole new future, with all sorts of possibilities, for the...