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Marleny Arnoldi

Marleny Arnoldi

Marleny Arnoldi is a Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor Online for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.

By Marleny Arnoldi

Limes

Citrus season nears final inspection day for fruits destinated for Europe

12th September 2025

As the final day for inspection of Valencia oranges destined for Europe nears on September 20, which will conclude the 2025 export season, the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA)... 


Canola farm

Build relationships for trade diversity now, even if it means tighter short-term margins, FNB advises

12th September 2025

With global trade fragmenting, protectionism rising and markets turning inward, agriculture market diversification is not just a good idea, but a commercial imperative, FNB senior agriculture... 


Intertwined rail line

Creecy outlines vision of regionally integrated logistics network in Africa

12th September 2025

In an opening address delivered by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy at the fourteenth SARA International Rail Conference, on August 26, she said Africa stands at a defining moment as the continent... 


Volvo Trucks South Africa FH Aero Globetrotter

Volvo Trucks South Africa confirms serial production of Euro 6 trucks will start next year

11th September 2025

Automotive company Volvo Trucks South Africa has confirmed it will start local serial production of Euro 6 FH long-haul trucks in the first quarter of next year. The company first introduced Euro... 


chrome smelting

Rising nationalism, global rivalry demands adaptation by already struggling ferroalloy sector

11th September 2025

Within an increasingly complex, multipolar and fragmented global system, critical materials, including ferroalloys, are becoming an economic priority, an energy and climate policy consideration and... 


Gold coin

Gold price continues to soar as dollar sentiment weakens

8th September 2025

As global investor sentiment takes its toll on the dollar, gold demand has continued to surge as a safe haven asset, reaching an all-time high trading price of $3 592/oz in the week ended September... 


Finestar rough diamond cutting and polishing facility in Gauteng

Indian diamond polisher Finestar opens large-scale facility in Gauteng

8th September 2025

Indian rough diamond cutting and polishing company Finestar has expanded its operational footprint in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), unveiling its latest facility in the Gauteng... 


Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George

Minister George expects delivery on more climate commitments in Africa during summit

8th September 2025

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has confirmed he will attend the second Africa Climate Summit that will be hosted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from September 8 to 10.... 


Pan African Resources CEO Cobus Loots

Pan African Resources to move shares from Aim to LSE main market

8th September 2025

South Africa-focused gold miner Pan African Resources has informed shareholders that it will apply for its ordinary shares to be admitted to trading on the LSE’s main market for listed securities,... 


The Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy in Vanderbijlpark

VUT, Standard Bank to devise practical green hydrogen solutions through new research centre

5th September 2025

Standard Bank and the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) have officially launched the Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy, on VUT’s campus in Vanderbijlpark. The partners aim to advance... 


Diamond traceability

De Beers highlights environment, social, traceability milestones in latest sustainability report

5th September 2025

Diamond mining major De Beers says it has made meaningful progress in areas such as emission reduction, safety and conservation, while advancing work on diamond provenance and traceability. In its... 


Lion Pride affordable housing estate

Affordable housing becoming an increasingly strategic investment class

4th September 2025

Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB), together with Sandton-based International Housing Solutions (IHS) have joined the South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (Samrra).... 


roadside jobseekers

Minister Meth vows her dept is working to curb job losses across the country

2nd September 2025

Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has expressed concern about the ongoing retrenchment processes being initiated in various industries in South Africa. In the first quarter of the... 


wind turbine

SAWEA makes meaningful steps to put women at forefront of renewable-energy development

2nd September 2025

The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has achieved two pioneering milestones that advance gender diversity in renewable energy. The first achievement relates to SAWEA’s involvement with... 


Nguni cattle

AMIE lauds Steenhuisen’s accelerated FMD combatting efforts as 274 outbreaks remain

2nd September 2025

The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has welcomed Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen’s announcement, this week, of efforts to procure additional vaccines to mitigate against... 


Caterpillar machine

Barloworld works to address export control violations with a subsidiary before merger proceeds

2nd September 2025

Industrial equipment supplier Barloworld has confirmed that it is working to address “apparent violations of export controls” by its Russian subsidiary following an internal investigation by the... 


Bauxite

Canyon Resources plans to ship first bauxite from Minim Martap before June 2026

1st September 2025

Australian miner Canyon Resources has confirmed positive economics in a definitive feasibility study (DFS) for the Minim Martap bauxite project, in Cameroon, with early works already having started... 


RCL vegan foods

RCL grows full-year earnings despite sugar struggles

1st September 2025

JSE-listed food manufacturer RCL Foods has delivered solid financial results for the financial year ended June 30, with most segments having successfully managed through subdued market conditions... 


Macadamia trees

ACI level of 63 shows optimism in agri sector despite FMD, US trade uncertainty

1st September 2025

The Agribusiness Confidence Index (ACI) decreased by two points to a headline level of 63 in the third quarter, with respondents having cited foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks and trade... 


Sea Harvest hake vessel

Sea Harvest delivers 87% increase in attributable interim profit

1st September 2025

After facing low catch rates and peak fuel prices in the last three years, JSE-listed fishing company Sea Harvest Group has delivered a 58% increase in earnings before interest and taxes (Ebit) to... 


Experts agree new mining technology must be impactful, measurable for wider adoption

Experts agree new mining technology must be impactful, measurable for wider adoption

29th August 2025

Understanding the drivers of the adoption of new technology in the mining industry has never been more pertinent, as the world adapts to climate change and manages an uncertain economic outlook and... 


Dry-type transformer in modular container

Dry-type transformers gaining traction amid renewables integration

29th August 2025

With mining companies increasingly opting for on-site renewable-energy installations to ensure reliable power, and improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials, electrical... 


Trade, Industry and Competition Minister addressing delegates at NAACAM's 2025 show

Tau outlines government response to automotive sector challenges

29th August 2025

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has said the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) is hosting its 2025 Show, in Gqeberha, at a defining... 


Magazine cover imag

Procurement proficiency and project execution key to reigniting construction

29th August 2025

The continued progress of structural reforms in South Africa – including at State-owned enterprises (SOEs) such as Transnet – is contributing to improved investor sentiment and growth in the... 


Magazine cover imag

Procurement proficiency and project execution key to reigniting construction

29th August 2025

The continued progress of structural reforms in South Africa – including at State-owned enterprises (SOEs) such as Transnet – is contributing to improved investor sentiment and growth in the... 


hemp lime plaster and hemcrete block

Afrimat advances various improvement initiatives across its operations

27th August 2025

Ahead of releasing its interim results for the six months ended August 31, JSE-listed construction materials and industrial minerals company Afrimat has advised that there will be a decrease in the... 


rural road

Steenhuisen lauds Agbiz, Agri SA for strengthening rural road networks

27th August 2025

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has lauded the efforts of industry bodies Agri SA and the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) to improve critical agricultural transport... 


damaged road

AfDB to scale PET asphalt concrete solution to lessen African road maintenance backlogs

27th August 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a letter of intent with three companies to advance cooperation in the deployment of innovative, climate-resilient road maintenance in Africa. The... 


Damlaagte solar PV facility

South Africa’s first joint privately procured PV facility comes online

26th August 2025

Independent power producer Mainstream Renewable Power has started commercial operations at the 97.6 MW Damlaagte solar PV facility, near Parys, in the Free State. The facility will provide about... 


Intertwined rail line

Creecy outlines vision of regionally integrated logistics network in Africa

26th August 2025

In an opening address delivered by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy at the fourteenth SARA International Rail Conference, on August 26, she said Africa stands at a defining moment as the continent... 


Vele colliery

MC Mining insists its Makhado development is above board

26th August 2025

ASX- and JSE-listed coal miner MC Mining has denied allegations of illegal mining activities and the suspension of environmental authorisation (EA) at its Makhado Colliery, in Limpopo, assuring... 


RFA CEO Kevin van der Merwe

RFA welcomes opening of the freight rail network to private companies

26th August 2025

The Road Freight Association (RFA) has welcomed the outcome of the Train Operating Company (TOC) slot allocation process, saying it marks a necessary step towards a more efficient national... 


Godongwana appoints interim CEO at Government Pensions Administration Agency

26th August 2025

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has appointed Job Stadi Mngomezulu as acting CEO of the Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA). This follows the suspension of Kedibone Madiehe pending... 


Fairvest property in Auckland Park

Fairvest more than doubles capital raise after receiving strong demand

25th August 2025

In light of strong demand in response to JSE-listed real estate investment trust (Reit) Fairvest’s capital raise, which was announced early on August 25, the company will issue the maximum number... 


Waste recycling operation

Polyco, municipality partner on waste management initiative

25th August 2025

To drive systemic changes to waste management in Swellendam, the town’s local municipality has signed an agreement with recycling infrastructure provider Polyco South Africa. The parties will... 


Drone

AfDB partners with drone maker Aerosense to advance deployment in Africa

25th August 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has partnered with Japanese drone manufacturer Aerosense to advance sustainable infrastructure solutions in Africa. The parties signed a letter of intent on... 


African penguin

DFFE warns firm penalties await new ship-to-ship transfer regulations non-compliers

25th August 2025

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has officially signed the Regulations for the Environmental Management of Offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfer, which will become effective... 


UJ Chancellor Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

UJ Mining Summit garners views on mining sustainability amid global turbulence

25th August 2025

Mining companies have often needed to navigate disordered markets; however, unprecedented pressure is currently being imposed by export restrictions, resource nationalism, fragmented supply chains,... 


WBHO construction site

WBHO anticipates at least 15% y/y increase in earnings

21st August 2025

Construction company Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon (WBHO) expects its attributable earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations to be between 15% and 25% higher for the financial year ended June... 


Glencore's chrome smelter in Lydenburg

NUM concerned about potential retrenchments at ten ferroalloy operations

21st August 2025

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is concerned about potential retrenchments having been announced by diversified miner Glencore and Samancor at their South African ferrochrome operations.... 


Diamond traceability

De Beers highlights environment, social, traceability milestones in latest sustainability report

21st August 2025

Diamond mining major De Beers says it has made meaningful progress in areas such as emission reduction, safety and conservation, while advancing work on diamond provenance and traceability. In its... 


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