Modern Mining August 2024

ELECTRA MINING AFRICA

Electra Mining Africa 2024 preview Electra Mining Africa 2024 is set to deliver an an unrivalled experience, says event organiser Specialised Exhibitions, a division of Montgomery Group, which has pulled out all the stops for the biggest event in mining and manufacturing.

T aking place at the Expo Centre in Nasrec, Johannesburg, from 2-6 September 2024, the event has already attracted a flurry of interest with a 30% increase in exhibitors compared to Electra Mining Africa 2022, Specialised Exhibitions, Charlene Hefer, tells Modern Mining. “This year’s Electra Mining Africa is going to be one of

the remaining seven percent of the exhibitors. In a bid to court more African and international companies, Electra Mining Africa 2024’s Inward Buying Mission, organised in partnership with the South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC), is assisting delegates from neighbouring African countries, Europe and South America to attend the show by subsidising some of their travel costs. Buyers

our biggest and best shows in our 52-year history. There is a significant 30% increase in the number of exhibitors from the last show, exhibitors who will be promoting an array of cutting-edge products, machinery, equipment, software,

keen to visit Electra Mining Africa and potentially procure South African products and services, have already been screened. “Even though there are fewer international participants, those that have confirmed their presence are focused on the South African market and keen to find traction for possible partnerships for product supply with agencies or local office set-ups,” Hefer explains. She adds that visitors will have the

This year’s Electra Mining Africa is going to be one of our biggest and best shows in our 52-year history.

services, and solutions to streamline operations and help business growth.” Ninety three percent of the exhibitors who have committed to participating at Electra Mining Africa 2024 are South

African companies, “which means that this is very much a South African show for the South African market”. The international contingent, with participation from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Turkey, Taiwan, India and China, makes up

opportunity to connect with over 850 exhibitors across six halls and extensive outside exhibition areas, which have access to big brands, and the latest innovations, technologies and products.

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