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Afrisam Acquires An Equity Stake In Leading Eastern Cape Readymix Concrete Supplier
AfriSam, the largest producer of concrete materials in southern Africa, has acquired an equity stake in Port Elizabeth based Concrete 4 U, expanding its footprint in the Eastern Cape. AfriSam has...
Glencore Coal shares its health and safety guidelines
Diversified mining major Glencore revealed the measures it had implemented to achieve improved health and safety standards at its coal mines in South Africa at the 2015 Coalsafe conference, which...
Commission refers alleged collusion case against NPC to tribunal
South Africa’s Competition Commission has referred a case of alleged indirect price fixing and market division against Natal Portland Cement Cimpor (NPC) to the Competition Tribunal for...
Afrisam Commissions Two New Readymix Plants To Cement Its Presence In Kwazulu-Natal
AfriSam is cementing its presence in the key province of KwaZulu-Natal with the commissioning of new readymix plants at Pietermaritzburg and Umlaas Road. “The plants were commissioned in late 2013...
WTO chairs programme launched in South Africa
The official launch of the South African chapter of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Chairs Programme (WCP) took place at North-West University's (NWU's) Potchefstroom campus on September 17....
WTO shoots down Chinese restrictions on rare earths exports
The World Trade Organisation's (WTO's) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) informed on August 29 that it had adopted the Panel and Appellate Body (PAB) reports, which found that the People’s Republic of...
Afrisam’s Composite Technology Personifies Its Ethos Of Innovation
AfriSam’s C-Tech cements are pushing the limits of cement and concrete technology to produce products with exceptional performance characteristics which are also environmentally responsible. “Our...
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AfDB, Nedbank sign multi-billion-rand partnership to expand housing, boost African trade
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Nedbank Group have announced a landmark financing agreement aimed at improving access to affordable housing in South Africa and expanding trade across...
South32, Eskom jointly exploring post-2031 power options for Hillside Aluminium
Studies being undertaken on the future power source for South32’s Hillside Aluminium beyond 2031 are taking place amid awareness of the different energy levers that can potentially be pulled. The...
Airtel invests $107m to upgrade more than 400 network sites across Zambia
Mobile network operator Airtel Zambia is investing $107-million in nationwide network upgrades aimed at improving quality of service, expanding coverage and strengthening the resilience of its...