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Bosveld Phosphate found guilty of water pollution

Bosveld Phosphate was recently found guilty of crimes relating to environmental degradation and water offences, following a toxic spill which contaminated water in the Kruger National Park in 2013. These charges relate to unlawfully and...

City Power changes load limiting cut off

City Power has altered the Load Limiting intervals from the current 30 second interlude to three minutes. When City Power implements Load Limiting, households who are above the stipulated threshold of 21Amps get cut off for a period of 30 seconds,...

Pumping all the way to the top

China’s first pump manufacturer to be listed on the country’s stock exchange is making waves in South Africa with its EDH range of stainless steel pumps. The EDH pumps from LEO are designed for general industrial use as well as farming, mining and...

Bid to stop Western Cape tolling

The DA will approach the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday in a bid to have Sanral’s decision to toll sections of the N1 and N2 set aside. About 180km of highway will be tolled should the Winelands Toll Highway project go ahead. Last month,...

Cement manufacturer gears for growth in Zim

Honourable Minister of Industry and Commerce, MC Bimha, was the guest of honour at PPC Zimbabwe’s official ground-breaking event at the site of its new Msasa plant just outside Harare this week. The company’s second manufacturing plant in the...
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Things looking brighter for Eskom

Eskom is turning the corner following decisive interventions in the past year that culminated in a new board being appointed, says Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown. Speaking following the Annual General Meeting of Eskom in Cape Town, the...