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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... 


Joburg testing technology to protect traffic signalling equipment
6th August 2025

The City of Johannesburg is testing technologies to protect the traffic signalling equipment at intersections. Schalk Burger has the story. 


JAE and Ferrit introduce utility vehicle for underground mining
30th July 2025

South African original-equipment manufacturer JA Engineering has, in partnership with Czech Republic OEM Ferrit, launched a new heavy-duty utility vehicle for use in underground mining. Darren... 


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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... 


South Africa's economic reforms in the spotlight
15th August 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the background to South Africa's economic reforms; the focus on electricity sector reforms, in particular; and a new initiative to provide an... 


South African economy faces reality of 30% tariff on exports to the US
8th August 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the coming into force of the 30% reciprocal tariffs imposed on South African exports to the US and how government and businesses plan to navigate... 


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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... 


Western Cape government gives Cape Winelands Airport project environmental green light
30th October 2025

The R8-billion Cape Winelands Airport project in Cape Town has received environmental authorisation from the Western Cape Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (DEADP). The... 


Department says electrification scheme to be ‘repurposed’ to tackle R75bn backlog by 2030
29th October 2025

The Department of Electricity and Energy has provided additional information about its proposal to repurpose the Integrated National Electrification Programme (INEP) to meet the country’s 2030... 


Maersk cuts the ribbon on the final cold store in its R1.7bn investment drive
28th October 2025

Logistics giant Maersk has wrapped up a R1.72-billion investment drive in cold-chain infrastructure in South Africa with the opening of the R800-million Maersk Belcon cold store logistics park in... 


Mixed reaction to IRP 2025
24th October 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the contents of the latest edition of the Integrated Resource Plan for electricity, or IRP 2025, and what some of the reactions have been. 


PBMR to be lifted from care and maintenance by end of Q1 next year – Ramokgopa
22nd October 2025

The process to lift South Africa’s dormant pebble-bed modular reactor (PBMR) project from care and maintenance is at an advanced stage, says Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho... 


Cape Town’s boat-building industry must act to mitigate effect of US tariffs – Vos
21st October 2025

The South African boat-building industry must formulate a response to the 30% tariff levied on all boats exported from South Africa to the US as from August onwards, says City of Cape Town Economic... 


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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. 

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On-The-Air (26/09/2025)
26th September 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. 


On-The-Air (20/06/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about the hydrogen economy, solar power and mining wealth. 


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