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Groundwater management necessary for water security
Population growth and the uncertain effects of climate change are likely to have significant financial, human and ecological impacts on the already scarce water supply in South Africa, says Talbot...
Tax incentives to stimulate minerals beneficiation
The push for the local beneficiation of South Africa's mineral wealth, which is a key element in South Africa’s economic strategies, including the National Development Plan, has received a boost in...
Engine supplier marks military-vehicle supply milestone
Diesel engine and gas energy systems supplier MTU South Africa celebrated its 1 500th engine delivery to special-purpose military vehicle and service supplier DCD Protected Mobility, a division of...
Tax incentives to stimulate mineral beneficiation
Development in the beneficiation of mineral wealth, which is a key element in South Africa’s economic strategies, such as the National Development Plan, has received a boost through the research...
Contract awarded for potable water plant in northern Botswana
Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies South Africa subsidiary, Veolia Water Solutions (VWS) Envig Botswana, was awarded a contract to design, supply and commission a 6 000 m3 a day potable water...
$15m African project development facility launched
African-led multilateral financial institution the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and the Dutch Development Bank (FMO) recently launched a project-development facility.
Solar company meets SA grid-connection requirements
Germany-based solar power company SMA Solar Technology’s Sunny Central CP XT-Inverters meet the requirements that were laid out in November by the Grid Connection Code for Renewable Power Plants...
R2bn set aside for artisan training at FET colleges
The Minister of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) Dr Blade Nzimande and his deputy Mr Mduduzi Manana officially declared 2013 as the year of the artisan at Tembisa, in the East...
Czech water treatment company brings expertise to South Africa
As trade between South Africa and the Czech Republic increases, companies such as Envites are homing in on the South Africa mining and other markets with sophisticated water treatment systems as...
Group in move to train 10 000 African electronics technicians by 2015
The Samsung Electronic Engineering Academy, in Boksburg, is an initiative to train youths in the technical field to reach Samsung’s goal of having developed 10 000 electronics engineers in Africa...
Industry better prepared for infrastructure roll-out following 2011 bitumen shortages
After the October 2011 bitumen shortage in South Africa, suppliers are better prepared for government’s planned infrastructure plans until 2030, as a result of valuable lessons learnt in the...
Solar PV system installed at fruit packhouse
Renewable energies company Emergent Energy will supply a 203 kWp photovoltaic (PV) solar system to Farmsecure Energy’s Novo packhouse, in Paarl.
Yellow metal’s upward trajectory expected to continue throughout 2013
Despite high gold prices, production of the yellow metal in South Africa has failed to respond meaningfully to worldwide demand, rising only 0.2% in 2012, according to Thomson Reuters GFMS’s Gold...
Fuel group completes greening service station pilot at three African sites
Petroleum products group Engen has completed a two-year greening pilot project, during which it made multiple energy and water saving alterations at selected service stations in neighbouring...
Concerns aired over SA’s capacity to build, operate and maintain renewables facilities
South Africa’s capacity to deliver on the envisaged Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers programme (REIPPP) projects is lacking in light of the requirements for local Independent Power...
Software giant signs 49M pledge
Data processing company Systems Applications and Products (SAP) Africa has signed the 49M pledge to make a concerted contribution to the reduction of electricity consumption on the continent.
Yellow metal’s upward trajectory expected to continue throughout 2013
Despite high gold prices, production of the yellow metal in South Africa has failed to respond meaningfully to worldwide demand, rising only 0.2% in 2012, according to Thomson Reuters GFMS’s Gold...
Firm punts piping alternative for compressed-air market
Industrial project management and installation company Ocean24 has pioneered the use of poly-ethylene multilayer (PLOMYclick) piping in replacing galvanised material for compressor and airline...
Water storage vessel supplier extends range
Polokwane-based distributor of steel panel water-storage vessels, Rainbow Reservoirs, has extended the maximum capacity of its product range from 1.3-million-litre tanks to 25-million-litre tanks.
3D printing may shape a new manufacturing revolution
Additive manufacturing, more commonly known as three-dimensional (3D) printing, is consumer and industry ready. It is gaining momentum as a viable tool for home use and the manufacturing of parts,...
Consulting group builds new green office at emerging Gauteng hub
Consulting services firm Golder Associates has announced the start of the construction of what is set to be the first commercial offices at Waterfall Estate, in Midrand.
Datacentrix pins public-sector hopes on new empowerment rating
JSE-listed information technology company Datacentrix hopes that its new level 2 broad-based black economic-empowerment (BBBEE) position will enable it to win more public-sector contracts, as...
Conference to map out action plan for environmental improvement
Three major environmental threats facing South Africa will be discussed by University of the Free State Centre for Environmental Management professor Dr Anthony Turton at an upcoming environmental...
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