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Self-tensioning system improves pump...

OST-Africa has developed the Efficiency Base (E-Base) system, which is a precision-engineered belt...

South Africa takes the...

South Africa has cemented its position as a global centre for the production...

Mining’s transformative power spurred...

Mines around Africa are creating economic momentum for new local markets and the...

Why African miners must...

The African mining equipment sector is entering a decisive phase. Growth across the...
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$1.4 Billion Deal to Modernize...

China, Zambia, and Tanzania have signed a...

Maputo Port Sets New Records...

The Port of Maputo has achieved unprecedented...

$1.4 Billion Deal to Modernize Tazara Railway Boosts Copper Trade in Southern Africa

China, Zambia, and Tanzania have signed a landmark $1.4 billion agreement to modernize the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) line, a crucial transport corridor for moving copper and other resources from southern Africa to global markets. The deal, officially announced by the Zambian government, marks a significant step in reviving a railway that has long been vital to trade between the two countries. Built in the 1970s with Chinese financing and engineering under the vision of Mao Zedong, the 1,860-kilometre (1,160-mile) Tazara line has historically served as a critical trade artery....

Indian Railways’ Longest...

This tunnel facilitates direct and viable connectivity between South Coast and West Coast and also enhances the freight basket of South Central Railway. Indian Railways‘...

Railways To Start...

The Railways will start a Gati Shakti Express Cargo service for delivery of goods. The special train for this purpose will be called the...

National Rail Plan...

The National Rail Plan envisages that the share of freight traffic by rail should go up from current share of 27% to 45% by...

Railways Tightens Control...

This is being done to intensify a crackdown on ‘indent mafia’ that corners availability of wagons in advance and profiteers from the scarcity, government...

Eastern Railway’s First...

The first coal-loaded freight rake was flagged off from Pakur siding on Monday for Ropar Thermal Power Plant in Punjab. With this, the first...

Pravin Gordhan In...

Minister of public enterprise Pravin Gordhan faces a mammoth task in trying to convince the Chinese government to rein in CRRC e-Loco Supply, a...

Crucial Rail Projects...

A project by the ministry of railways for the construction of a broad-gauge double line between Sawai Madhopur and Jaipur in Rajasthan state was...

Meghalaya Gets Electric...

Indian Railway is progressing at full throttle for becoming Net Zero Carbon Emitter by 2030. In an endeavour for complete electrification, Northeast Frontier Railway...

Goods Transport Through...

About 9,211 import-export containers were moved by rail between Chattogram port and the Kamalapur Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Dhaka during the January-February period...