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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... 


Epiroc’s New Concept Mining launches hard-rock drill manufacturing plant in Johannesburg
9th October 2024

New Concept Mining, which is part of Swedish-headquartered Epiroc, in September launched its Hydraulic Rock Drill, or HRD manufacturing plant in Aeroton, Johannesburg.  


New TWIMS, Toyota Teach facilities launched
2nd October 2024

Automotive company Toyota South Africa’s Educational Trust last month commemorated its new, expanded Toyota Wessels Institute for Manufacturing Studies, or TWIMS, and Toyota Teach facilities at its... 


Hitachi introduces new excavator, backhoe machines in Southern Africa
25th September 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery Africa has made available to the South African market its Zaxis 7G Series excavator and BX100 Shinrai-Power backhoe loader, which offer higher efficiencies and... 


Mahindra SA celebrates 20 000th Pik Up unit
18th September 2024

Vehicle manufacturer Mahindra South Africa in August celebrated the milestone of having the 20 000th locally assembled Pik Up “bakkie” rolling off the line, as the company gears for its next phase... 


Bureau Veritas showcases state-of-the-art facility
12th September 2024

Global laboratory testing, inspection and certification group Bureau Veritas Southern Africa’s M&L Laboratory Services continues to evolve and develop as it streamlines and refines processes.... 


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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... 


The NTCSA officially launched
11th October 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the official launch of the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA); the immediate priorities of the entity; and whether it will  find a... 


Govt, business set 3% growth target for 2025
4th October 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the partnership previously formed between government and business to tackle loadshedding and other crises; the launch of a second phase of this... 


Eskom seeks 36% tariff increase
27th September 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses power utility Eskom's latest Multiyear Price Determination submission to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, as well as the next steps. 


Eskom and Sasol explore demand anchors for LNG
23rd September 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses Eskom and Sasol’s collaboration on the potential to introduce liquified natural gas to replace natural gas imports from southern Mozambique, which... 


Nuclear energy procurement discussed at summit
13th September 2024

Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses some of the issues raised during a nuclear summit hosted by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy this week. 


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AMSA’s long-steel closure a ‘devastating’ blow to economy, SEIFSA warns
10th January 2025

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) has expressed grave concern over ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA’s) decision to mothball its long-steel operations,... 


Toyota sales slip by 10% as the economy and Chinese newcomers bite
10th January 2025

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) saw its new-vehicle sales slip by 9.8% in 2024 compared with 2023 – this in an overall market that was down 3%. The local arm of the Japanese manufacturer has,... 


Dealer body ‘cautiously optimistic’ about 2025; move to cheaper cars, hybrids to continue
9th January 2025

National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) chairperson Brandon Cohen says he is “cautiously optimistic” about new-vehicle sales in 2025. This follows a 3% decline in the total market last... 


Regulatory barriers, limited charging networks stall EV progress despite tax incentive
9th January 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) charging station company Zero Carbon Charge (Charge) has renewed calls for more policy support to address key barriers to electric vehicle (EV) adoption in South Africa,... 


The dtic says it will continue to seek ‘workable resolution’ to closure of AMSA’s longs unit
9th January 2025

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) says it intends to continue its engagements with ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) “until a workable resolution to the problems faced by... 


New-vehicle sales down 3% in 2024, exports plummet by 22.8%
8th January 2025

New-vehicle sales in the domestic market declined by 3% in 2024, to 515 712 units, compared with 2023. This follows a 0.5% growth in 2023, a 13.9% increase in 2022, and a 22.2% jump in 2021. 


Network Statement a major step in rail reform – B4SA
20th December 2024

Industry organisation Business for South Africa (B4SA) welcomes the release of the Network Statement as an exciting and significant milestone in the journey towards meaningful rail sector reform in... 


Eskom reports R25.5bn loss amid systemic challenges, recovery efforts
19th December 2024

State-owned power utility Eskom has reported a R25.5-billion loss before tax for the financial year ending March 31, 2024, following a year marked by operational setbacks, financial strain and... 


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

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

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On-The-Air (06/12/2024)
6th December 2024

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

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

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

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On-The-Air (22/11/2024)
22nd November 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. 


On-The-Air (20/09/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about platinum group metals, decarbonisation and surface gold recovery 


On-The-Air (06/09/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about green hydrogen economy, platinum group metals and clean energy. 


On-The-Air (23/08/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about a Gauteng manganese beneficiation plant, as well as, a Gauteng gold recovery operation. 


On-The-Air (16/08/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about Electra Mining Africa 2024, clean green energy and the economy.  


On-The-Air (09/08/2024)

Martin Creamer talking on copper, gold and ferrochrome. 


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