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SA power supply under pressure

With news that the country’s power supply is to remain under pressure for another year, ordinary South Africans are bracing themselves for what this delay could bring. The Medupi Power unit 6 has the capacity to electrify both the cities of...
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Osborn at Bauma Africa 2013

The “Shuttle Buggy” – manufactured in the USA by Roadtec – is a state-of-the-art material transfer vehicle that promises to bring road maintenance costs down by up to 90%. With South Africa’s pothole problem, the timing couldn’t be better for...
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Connecting neighbours and engaging the world

Pictured: Prof. Jan Havenga, Centre for Supply Chain Management: Stellenbosch University; Dr. Cornelius Ruiters, Executive Director CSIR Built Environment;  Nadia Viljoen, Senior researcher and Scientific editor of the survey, CSIR; Cobus Rossouw,...
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Epic journey for ultrasize dump bodies

The first of 23 large mine dump trucks to the Husab uranium mine in Namibia is taking place, with the first two dump bodies undertaking an epic road journey from Johannesburg to the far flung mine over two thousand kilometres away. Planning for the...