With an ability to complete projects valued up to R1-billion, Murray & Dickson Construction’s (M&D’s) skills, experience and capacity are being harnessed by mining houses, petrochemical and gas suppliers, as well as by the country’s water...
Soweto residents living in Zondi and the surrounding areas will be without water for 58 hours as the City of Johannesburg undertakes maintenance from Tuesday 3 October to Thursday 5 October. The planned interruption, which will allow Johannesburg...
A lack of knowledge in South Africa about the use of polypropylene (PP) for sewer and drainage pipes and fittings for underground gravity sewers and drains may lead to the premature failure of sewer lines if incorrect products are specified. While...
Durban’s largest ever bulk water pipeline, the Western Aqueduct, is making steady progress and reaching important milestones. Head of eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS), Ednick Msweli, said this week that the Western Aqueduct would have a...
Work on Durban’s R250 million Northern Aqueduct Augmentation project is gaining momentum and this much needed bulk infrastructure project is on track for commissioning by year end. Ednick Msweli, Head of eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS), has...
The Botswana government is working round the clock to address the current water shortage. According to a report by the Botswana Daily News Assistant Minister of Education and Skills Development Kgotla Autlwetse has promised the acute shortage of...
Construction of approximately R250 million worth of urgently needed bulk water infrastructure is now underway to the north of Durban. Martin Bright, project manager for the Northern Aqueduct Augmentation (NAA) project, explains that a second...
Process plants – whether water or wastewater – are reliant on various technologies for successful production. The reality is that these technologies are often forced to work under extremely harsh conditions. Related products such as pipes, pumps...
Construction of a 50 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant near Upington, in the Northern Cape, has started with a projected completion date of 2015. The project will employ up to 600 people from the surrounding communities during construction...