Continual growth for manufacturer

Pumps manufacturer Verder Pumps South Africa (VPSA) has experienced an average year-on-year growth of 34,5% over the past nine years.

Minister's mining industry 'stability' measures win support

South Africa's Chamber of Mines has come out in support of Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu's "measures to bring stability to South Africa's mining sector". The chamber revealed that it had been working with the Department of Mineral...

Aurora says Grootvlei pumping subsidy increased

The much-criticised Aurora Empowerment Systems said on Wednesday that the South African government had upped its pumping subsidy for the Grootvlei mine near Springs in an effort to assist with costs associated with the pumping of acid mine...

Trade union to launch 'earnest cooperation' campaign in bid to tackle SA's water challenges

The trade union United Association of South Africa (UASA) intends to approach the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) in terms of Section 77 of the Labour Relations Act, in an effort to rectify the poor state of local water...

SA power prices to increase by 31,3%

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on Thursday granted electricity utility Eskom a 31,3% power tariff increase, which includes an environmental levy, and warned consumers that future tariff increases would occur. State-owned...