construction | Infrastructure news - Part 18

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South Africa’s stagnant infrastructure spend

Aveng believes the continued underperformance of its South African and rest of Africa construction and engineering division is a function of stagnant infrastructure spending. The group reports in its 2013 annual report that marginal real growth was...

Eskom closes Ingula plant

Eskom closed its Ingula plant near Ladysmith where six construction workers died. eNCA reporter Nontobeko Sibisi has more. Source: eNCA News Source URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgGGcJetkAE
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Drainage Problem at Potchefstroom Landfill solved

When Civil Engineering consultancy company, Mhiduve, was recently appointed by Tlokwe Municipality in North West Province to design an extension for the Promosa Landfill site in Potchefstroom, ALS Construction was appointed as main contractor for...
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New dam safety regulations

Mining and industry are still coming to terms with the latest regulations of the National Water Act, which demand more attention to safety risks and more detailed reporting to authorities regarding compliance, construction and operation of dams....
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Ensuring a reliable supply

Phase 1 of the Libode Water Supply Project, which includes the construction of bulk mains and reservoirs, is currently under construction and will be completed by December 2013, Nokuphumula Mkhwanazi, technical executive at GIBB tells Chantelle van...