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BUSINESS
Exxaro steps up plant maintenance output management with Datacentrix
South Africa-based mining group, Exxaro, is ensuring that it meets statutory requirements, as outlined by the Department of Mineral Resources, around the document output related
23 Apr 2014
CRUSHTEK MINING
Crushtek Mining opts for Sandvik versatility
Crushtek Mining recently took delivery of a Sandvik UD211 heavy-duty integrated crushing and screening unit for use in its Zambian operation.
10 Apr 2014
RISK
BRICS countries facing increasing political risk says Aon
Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON), today unveiled its 2014 Political Risk Map which identifies an increased risk rating for all five emerging market BRICS countries.
10 Apr 2014
INVESTMENT
Clariant Mining Solutions invests in chemicals manufacturing
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced today a significant investment to expand its plant in Casablanca, Morocco.
10 Apr 2014
JSE LISTED
Resources group Tharisa Plc lists on the JSE
This morning Tharisa Plc (JSE:THA) listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and became the third company to be welcomed to the exchange's Main Board this year.
10 Apr 2014
NCALA CORRIDOR PROJECT
Kwikspace completes project
Prefabricated building manufacturer Kwikspace Modular Buildings has completed a R100-million accommodation project for the Ncala corridor project in Ncala, Mozambique.
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10 Apr 2014
ECONOMY
SA economy 'needs structural shift to grow'
The latest version of South Africa's Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) is grounded in the imperative of "smart re-industrialisation", with a focus on growing the country's manufacturing sector.
10 Apr 2014
Media release
Martin Engineering Names Zambian Distributor
In a move designed to broaden the availability of high-performance bulk material handling technologies in Southern Africa, Martin Engineering RSA has named Fluid Base Industries as its full-service distributor
30 Mar 2014
Trade
SA, Saudi trade almost trebles to R80bn
Trade between South Africa and Saudi Arabia nearly trebled from R29.7-billion in 2009 to R80.1-billion in 2013, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said.
30 Mar 2014
ALUMINIUM
Ferrous, non-ferrous & aluminium metallurgy
Professor Laurens Katgerman (1945) received his degree in Applied Physics from the University of
Groningen, The Netherlands.
27 Mar 2014
Mega online mining auction
Mining assets and entire processing plant to go under hammer
On 27 March, a variety of mining assets will be taken to auction by leading online mining auctioneering company Clear Asset.
19 Mar 2014
Energy
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems starts business in South Africa
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe – a subsidiary of its principal, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) – has launched Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Africa (MHPSA) in South Africa.
18 Mar 2014