Building projects in the Coega Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) have injected over R1.2 billion into the Nelson Mandela Bay construction industry over the past two quarters. Six major construction projects are currently underway in the Coega IDZ...
The findings from a Water Research Commission (WRC) study done in partnership with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) indicates that 44% of the studied wastewater treatment plants may have opted for less suitable...
Over the years, ore concentrations have decreased considerably – with many companies having to mine and process more rock for every ton of quality ore produced. In a number of cases, this has multiplied process water requirements to an extent that,...
Industry leaders at this year’s South African Readymix Association (SARMA) Conference will outline the way forward for the local construction industry as it enters a new phase of development fuelled by growing requirements from the public and...
Cape Town authorities are hoping the Pelican Park Integrated Housing project will help dent the city’s lengthy housing waiting list. The project will see RDP houses built next to both low-cost and higher income developments.
Until now, fleet managers had little option but to hope that machinery was being used as efficiently as possible at a given location, and to accept any downtimes that arose. Thanks to new technology now fitted to all compact machinery from the...
Offering a total solution for everything from foundation to rotor tip allows Sika to keep pace with the ever-increasing demands of the wind market. For over 100Â years now, Sika has been at the forefront of providing solutions in the areas of...
The Aggreko Shanduka cross-border power project, located at Ressano Garcia in Mozambique, has been awarded Africa’s Best Fast Track Power Project in 2012 at the Africa Energy Awards. Commissioned in July 2012, the Ressano Garcia project is...
The construction of the US$248Â million (R2.32Â billion) Kazungula Bridge will infinitely improve the quality of life for the thousands of people who are currently reliant on a ferry to travel between Zambia and Botswana. Schoolchildren and...
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants has developed a programme aimed at capacitating municipal finance officials to enable them to meet minimum competencies. It is envisaged that this project will help municipalities achieve clean...
