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Sibanye-Stillwater teams up with UJ to launch Simulacrum training facility
9th January 2025

Sibanye-Stillwater has invested R43-million into the construction of a new Simulacrum undergrounding mining training facility at the University of Johannesburg’s Doornkloof campus. Darren Parker... 


Repair works start on LHWP tunnel maintenance
11th December 2024

Progress is being made on the maintenance and repair of the Lesotho Highlands water tunnel, which was shut down in October to undertake the critical work that will ensure the infrastructure’s... 


Johannesburg planetarium relaunches as Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
4th December 2024

The University of the Witwatersrand, in partnership with diversified mining company Anglo American, have relaunched the old Johannesburg Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, after... 


Chrisnelsa, partners launch EV/HEV training centre
27th November 2024

Automotive quality control specialist Chrisnelsa, in collaboration with government entity the Automotive Industry Development Centre and UK-based EV training institute Duplex Business Services,... 


Dynapac launches new 15 t compaction machine in South Africa
20th November 2024

Original-equipment manufacturer Dynapac recently launched a new soil compaction machine in South Africa to coincide with the company’s 90-year anniversary. Darren Parker tells us more. 


Tiger Brands driving efficiencies, growth in bakery portfolio
13th November 2024

Tiger Brands last month hosted a tour of its Albany Belville bakery in the Western Cape to discuss the group’s progress in a bakery restoration initiative it launched in March, as well as its... 


Value-adding titanium dioxide pigment under development
6th November 2024

In an effort to advance ilmenite up the value curve as titanium dioxide pigment, producer Nyanza Light Metals is progressing the construction of a Richards Bay plant to process ilmenite produced... 


ArcelorMittal South Africa works to address skills gap through artisan training
30th October 2024

With South Africa facing a critical shortage of skilled and qualified artisans and engineers, steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa’s fully Quality Council for Trades and Occupations-accredited... 


Software product suite launches for live conditioning monitoring of oil, diesel
23rd October 2024

Britehouse Mobility’s ATAJO OnEdge goes deep into the tribology of oil with its new live conditioning monitoring product suite for efficiently detecting oil contamination, and turning information... 


Nissan Africa expanding, upgrading Navara range
16th October 2024

Automotive manufacturer Nissan Africa has announced expansions and upgrades to its Navara range, aligned to business and customer demands, as the company looks to use this to grow its footprint in... 


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Govt tests market appetitive for Independent Transmission Projects
12th December 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses government's plans to pursue private sector participation in the transmission grid; a request for information issued in relation to Independent... 


Eskom, NTCSA brief lawmakers
6th December 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the key themes that emerged during a briefing by Eskom and the National Transmission Company South Africa to lawmakers this week. The briefing... 


DMRE consults on updated IRP for electricity
29th November 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the intense set of consultations on an updated Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity held by the Department of Mineral Resources and... 


Govt to release remodelled IRP for electricity
22nd November 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses government's planned release of a remodelled Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity next week; what can be expected from the document; and... 


Public hearings on Eskom's MYPD6, retail tariff plan to kick off
15th November 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the much-anticipated hearings into Eskom's latest revenue application next week, the hearing date that has been set for Eskom’s retail tariff plan... 


Eskom opposes Nersa's granting of four new electricity trading licences
8th November 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses Eskom's opposition to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa's decision to grant four new electricity trading licences; whether Eskom's... 


Unlocking private sector participation in infrastructure
30th October 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the key themes of the first Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement of the Government of National Unity, delivered by Finance Minister Enoch... 


Govt reviews framework for procuring electricity capacity from IPPs
25th October 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses government's review of the current framework through which electricity capacity is procured from independent power producers; the reasons for the... 


World moves into the Age of Electricity – IEA
18th October 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the International Energy Agency's statement that the world is moving into the Age of Electricity; how the critical minerals demand associated with... 


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PwC predicts tax revenue shortfall in upcoming budget
12th February 2025

When Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his Budget Speech on February 19, it is expected that reported tax revenues will be about R10-billion short of initial forecasts, auditing firm PwC... 


Geopolitics, reforms key themes of the 2025 SoNA
7th February 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses some of the key themes of President Cyril Ramaphosa's first State of the Nation Address since the establishment of the Government of National... 


AMSA postpones longs wind down by month amid intense rescue talks with government
6th February 2025

Steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) has postponed the wind down of its longs business by a month to allow talks with government on possible ways to prevent the closure to progress, as... 


South Africa’s energy and transport reforms could create 500 000 jobs – World Bank
4th February 2025

South Africa could increase its GDP growth by 1% in the short term and up to 3% in the medium term by addressing persistent energy and freight logistics constraints, the World Bank’s latest ‘South... 


Eskom forecasting full-year profit of R10bn, as it digests Nersa decision
31st January 2025

Eskom has confirmed that it is forecasting to make a full-year profit of more that R10-billion for 2024/25, having reported a R17-billion profit for the interim period, up from the R1.6-billion... 


Nersa grants Eskom 12.74% tariff hike
31st January 2025

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the background to power utility Eskom's MYPD6 tariff application to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa); Nersa's decision; and... 


Suiso’s R31.5bn coal-to-fertiliser, methanol project passes BFS stage
30th January 2025

The bankable feasibility study (BFS) for blue ammonia producer Suiso’s R31.5-billion coal-to-fertiliser and methanol project in Kriel, Mpumalanga, was completed earlier this month. The study was... 


Hikes alone won’t guarantee Eskom’s viability, warns AGSA as it releases alarming audit findings
29th January 2025

On the eve of the highly-anticipated announcement of Eskom’s tariffs for the coming three years, the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) has warned that tariff increases will fail to improve the... 


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On-The-Air (21/02/2025)
21st February 2025

Martin Creamer talks about ferrochrome, Amplats rebrand and green hydrogen. 

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On-The-Air (14/02/2025)
14th February 2025

Martin Creamer talks about Barrick’s Zambia MoU, Brics beneficiation, and KwaZulu-Natal aluminium green shift 

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On-The-Air (07/02/2025)
7th February 2025

Martin Creamer talks about clean, green renewable diesel; metals and minerals and manganese. 

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On-The-Air (31/01/2025)
31st January 2025

It’s that time again on a Friday when Update at Noon presents another Update from the Coalface with Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News and Mining Weekly.  

On-The-Air (24/01/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about South Africa this week become the home base of the standards for all the mine dumps in the world and a celebrated old gold mine is being brought back to life west of... 


On-The-Air (17/01/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about ferroalloy market share, platinum group metals and the green hydrogen economy. 


On-The-Air (06/12/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about green electricity, global investment and the global hydrogen and fuel cell sector. 


On-The-Air (29/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about ferromanganese, platinum group metals and the hydrogen and fuel cell industry. 


On-The-Air (22/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about global investment, ferrochrome and critical rare earth elements 


On-The-Air (15/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about manganese and gold. 


On-The-Air (08/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about platinum, Ergo solar plant and Madagascar graphite advance 


On-The-Air (01/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about Chile green hydrogen, Implats solar and De Beers business development. 


On-The-Air (25/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about green investment, local community businesses and Anglo American. 


On-The-Air (18/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about African Rainbow Minerals, Merafe Resources and local beneficiation. 


On-The-Air (11/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about recycling, Nyanza Light Metals and Mogale City. 


On-The-Air (04/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about manganese for battery electric vehicles, a new gold recovery operation and a new vanadium project. 


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