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Seriti Green’s Ummbila Emoyeni RE project progressing, welcomed
15th October 2025

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa in August visited Seriti Green’s flagship Ummbila Emoyeni renewable-energy project in Mpumalanga, welcoming progress being made and... 


First QA452e to arrive in South Africa, sold by distributor in no time
8th October 2025

A distributor of Sandvik Rock Processing’s mining and infrastructure project equipment has delivered a hybrid tracked mobile Sandvik QA452e triple-deck screen to a greenfield dam project under... 


Redefine commemorates GBCSA certifications
1st October 2025

JSE-listed real estate investment trust Redefine Properties has been awarded three new Net Zero Carbon Level 2: Building and Occupant Emissions (Measured) certifications by nonprofit the Green... 


Cummins South Africa showcases Master Rebuild Centre
23rd September 2025

Integrated power solutions company Cummins South Africa is on track to rebuild 120 engines this year at its Master Rebuild Centre, in Midrand. The facility is a key part of the global Cummins... 


Transnet Engineering unveils accredited material testing laboratory
17th September 2025

State-owned Transnet Engineering has launched its South African National Accreditation System-accredited material testing laboratory at its Koedoespoort plant, in Johannesburg. Sabrina Jardim tells... 


CCBA unveils new high-speed, automated bottling line in Midrand
10th September 2025

Beverage manufacturers Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in July unveiled a new high-speed automated bottling line at its plant in Midrand, which is producing the group’s Powerade and Bonaqua... 


Athos launches Powertrack range of fully electric mobile crushers and screens
3rd September 2025

Aggregates and mining equipment company Athos Crushing & Screening has launched a fully electric range of mobile crushers and screens called Powertrack, built by SRHeavy. Schalk Burger has the story. 


FLS completes major upgrade of Delmas polyurethane facility
27th August 2025

Full flowsheet minerals processing supplier FLS has recently upgraded its manufacturing facility in Delmas, Mpumalanga. Darren Parker tells us more. 


Airbus launches new customer support centre in Johannesburg
20th August 2025

Aviation company Airbus has launched a new customer support centre for Airbus Commercial Aircraft in Johannesburg, Gauteng, to bring locally focussed services closer to customers across Africa.... 


Centre for Advanced Training and Innovative Research launched
13th August 2025

Life-science and clinical research company Thermo Fisher Scientific, Department of Health entity the South African Medical Research Council and the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation... 


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Cabinet approves Eskom, Necsa board changes and new IRP
17th October 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the changes announced this week to the boards of Eskom and Necsa, as well as Cabinet's approval of the next edition of the Integrated Resource Plan... 


Industrial policy in focus again
10th October 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the industrial policy interventions being considered by government to salvage industries, such as the steel and ferrochrome sectors, that are at... 


Municipal debt, theft could undermine Eskom's recovery
3rd October 2025

Eskom is again warning that municipal debt and electricity theft could undermine its nascent recovery. Terence Creamer unpacks this and some of the other key messages emerging from the State-owned... 


Govt moves to end load reduction
26th September 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses government's interventions to tackle load reduction, which is highly disruptive to the lives of people living in areas where electrical overloading... 


Governance crisis unfolds at Necsa
19th September 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer talks about what led to the recent resignation of five members of the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) board; Electricity and Energy Minister... 


South Africa prepares for launch of a wholesale electricity market
12th September 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the preparations that are under way for the launch of the South African Wholesale Electricity Market, or SAWEM. 


Electricity tariffs in the spotlight again
5th September 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the reaction to a R54-billion behind-closed-doors settlement agreement between the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) and power... 


Major issues bubbling under in the steel sector
29th August 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses some of the hot-button issues in the steel sector, including the preliminary determination of steel tariffs; questions about the future of... 


Eskom launches renewables offtake scheme despite its objections to traders
22nd August 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses Eskom's invitation to large electricity users to bid for 291 MW of solar electricity that it is preparing to build and trade and the questions this... 


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Zikalala flags failure of contractor-development pipeline
14th November 2025

Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has raised concern about ongoing systemic problems in South Africa’s contractor-development programmes, warning that fewer than 36% of... 


Macpherson claims breakthrough against construction mafia as arrests, convictions rise
13th November 2025

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has touted significant progress in cracking down on the “construction mafia”, with hundreds of arrests and convictions helping to stabilise... 


Inflation target, tax collection among MTBPS highlights
12th November 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer talks about the big themes in the 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on November 12. 


Godongwana outlines plans for shifting spending focus towards infrastructure
12th November 2025

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has outlined several initiatives being undertaken to finally begin shifting the composition of government spending from consumption to capital investment,... 


Mossel Bay bulletproofs Hartenbos waste water plant with solar, microgrid project
11th November 2025

The Mossel Bay municipality has cut the ribbon on the Hartenbos Waste Water Treatment Works solar PV plant and microgrid project. Developed in partnership with Solareff and Element Consulting... 


Itac makes changes to the PPS for scrap metal
7th November 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer joins me to discuss what amendments the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) has made to the contentious price preference... 


Industry calls for minimum local-content specifications in private grid projects
6th November 2025

Following consultations with the Department of Energy and Electricity (DEE) on an initiative to procure new grid infrastructure from private consortiums, local Industry has again urged government... 


South African firms worry about pace of grid expansion, international firms' involvement
31st October 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the domestic industry's welcoming of an initiative to use private sector participation to accelerate the roll-out of grid infrastructure, as well... 


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On-The-Air (21/11/2025)
21st November 2025

Martin Creamer talks about platinum derivatives, trade tensions and Africa partnership 

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On-The-Air (31/10/2025)
31st October 2025

Martin Creamer talks about G20Lens analysis, Glencore's cobalt strategy and Harmony Gold. 

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On-The-Air (10/10/2025)
10th October 2025

Martin Creamer talks about Anglo backs SA juniors, mining transformation and Glencore's green deal 

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On-The-Air (03/10/2025)
3rd October 2025

Martin Creamer talks about mining employment; Sibanye-Stillwater and discovery and development. 

On-The-Air (26/09/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about medical demand for platinum, Rainbow Rare Earths and Zambian cassava 


On-The-Air (12/09/2025)

Martin Creamer discusses significant developments in the mining industry. Pan African Minerals is planning to mine 500,000 ounces of gold, a new mining method that will cut costs and slash mine... 


On-The-Air (05/09/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about Prieska Power funding and optimised pure rare earth product. 


On-The-Air (29/08/2025)

Martin Creamer talks a logistics deal, continuous excavation tech and Harmony's results in focus  


On-The-Air (22/08/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about DRDGOLD, Exxaro investments, and surging nickel demand in focus. 


On-The-Air (08/08/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about ferromanganese; platinum group metals and gold price.  


On-The-Air (01/08/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about Valterra Platinum, De Beers and Kumba Iron Ore 


On-The-Air (25/07/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about Kumba exports, Seriti wind turbine and data centres are demanding major investment in new power stations 


On-The-Air (18/07/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about platinum tariffs, Transnet deal with UMK and Waterberg. 


On-The-Air (11/07/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about Shanghai platinum event; green hydrogen project in Nelson Mandela Bay and palladium to reduce high water treatment costs. 


On-The-Air (04/07/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about SA mining’s economic potential, cadastre delays, and greener BHP shipping in focus. 


On-The-Air (27/06/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about the London Indaba and Richards Bay Minerals. 


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