Roughly one third of West Africa’s population lives on the coast, where the oceans are drivers for growth and prosperity. Oceans provide jobs, food security and remain an important source of leisure and spiritual value. Yet, oceans – a tremendous...
Industries and the products they make can play a considerable role in the global effort to tackle climate change. Making industries part of the solution while helping them stay competitive is a key challenge for policy makers, according to a new...
Leaders and experts in the water, climate and development communities have gathered in Stockholm to discuss how water can enable the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Under the theme ‘Water for Sustainable Growth’, some 3 000 people...
IMIESA talks to Candice Moodley, executive: Corporate Services, the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA), in a Q&A interview about the strategic role that this organisation plays in transforming South Africa’s...
Tosas has been providing quality bituminous products to the road industry since 1972 and is widely respected as a pioneer when it comes to the introduction of new technologies. Werner Tessendorf, business development manager, talks to IMIESA about...
The past decade has seen phenomenal growth in the readymix industry as South African contractors migrate from in-situ batching to sourcing their concrete requirements from specialists who guarantee a high-quality, uninterrupted supply of concrete....
Having started, figuratively speaking, on shaky ground, the development of Nellmapius Ext 22 Township is now on firm footing, with the appointment of a second and new Professional Resource Team (PRT) headed by Lekwa Consulting Engineers (Pty) Ltd....
Established locally in 1947, Atlas Copco has a long history in Southern Africa. The company has grown into a major force in the South African mining and construction industries, where it currently employs over 1 200 people. Hedley Bernie, business...
Recurring stormwater damage to an asphalt route bordering an irrigation canal in Groblersdal is being countered with a concrete riding surface that provides a lasting solution. A Cat CS533E vibratory soil compactor is a vital component of the...
