Pictured: John Grill, WorleyParsons chairman; Digby Glover, WorleyParsons TWP COO; Nigel Townshend, WorleyParsons executive director Sub-Saharan Africa, Global Mining and Precious Metals; and Andrew Wood, WorleyParsons chief executive officer A...
The Emalahleni water reclamation plant in Witbank, Mpumalanga, which is currently undergoing a major expansion, serves as a “best practice” example of how a former liability – mine water – can be turned into a valuable resource – potable water –...
Following the finalisation of the reliability test on 17 December last year, the Melbourne Desalination Plant has commenced with 27 years of operations in which it will be delivering drinking water into the Melbourne water system, finds Chantelle...
Cosatu could be dealt a major blow if it loses the fight against Gauteng’s e-tolls. The country’s biggest trade union has directly taken on government on this issue. One labour analyst says losing this battle could be the end of the...
Traditional water distribution modelling theory gives primacy to demands over pressures, thereby making demands the fixed and independent input variable, and pressures becoming the dependent output variable. This approach is very convenient for...
Pictured: A number of PVC and HDPE pipes, all bearing the SABS mark of quality, were randomly selected in the market and then tested at an independent certified laboratory The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturer’s Association (SAPPMA) has...
President Jacob Zuma has urged ambassadors, high commissioners and other diplomats to continue prioritising the African continent and promote its renewal, development and reconstruction. Speaking at the Heads of Mission Conference held in Pretoria,...
Pictured: Innovation in the building materials industry is of paramount importance. Concrete is no longer simply concrete, says Lafarge South Africa CEO, Thierry Legrand Urbanisation is one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. In the...
Photo: An aerial view of the temporary works Frankipile Ghana, a division of Esorfranki Geotechnical, is progressing well on the urgent Ada Coastal Protection Works project launched by Ghana’s Ministry for Works and Housing to reduce coastal...