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Image of the diversion tunnel breakthrough at the Lesotho Highlands Water Project
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
27th August 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Develeopment Authority has reached a milestone in the construction of Phase II LHWP, with the break through of two diversion tunnels on August 16. 


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Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion, Australia – update
27th August 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Oz Minerals has approved a A$600-million investment in its Prominent Hill operation. 


Aerial view of the LHWP in Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
13th August 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The construction tender process for the Polihali dam has marked the start of the final construction phase of the water transfer component under the project. 


New Director of Architecture (Africa) at AECOM highlights the importance of diversity
22nd July 2021

New Director of Architecture (Africa) at AECOM highlights the importance of diversity 22 July 2021: The multidisciplinary work environment at infrastructure consulting firm AECOM presents unique... 


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Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
9th July 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Transnet Freight Rail has approved the technical layout for a private rail terminal and private rail siding at the Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway. 


Women engineers at AECOM play a key role in uplifting local communities
23rd June 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

If you are passionate about improving the day-to-day lives of communities by delivering great design solutions, then engineering is both a challenging and rewarding career to follow. Key to this is... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
11th June 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have concluded two loan facility agreements for the implementation of the project. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho – update
4th June 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has advertised the tender for the construction of the Polihali transfer tunnel. 


DEAN NARAINSAMY We are losing key resources and skills sets to emigration
Construction turnaround requires collaboration
21st May 2021 By: Darren Parker

Partnerships between the private and public sectors are paramount to turning the built environment and construction sectors around in South Africa, says engineering firm Aecom Africa programme cost... 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
7th May 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

NRW Holdings Group’s subsidiary, Primero, has been appointed to build the processing facilities at the project. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
16th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the biggest of three bridges that will span the Polihali reservoir and that will be built as part of the LHWP Phase II has been released. 


The building achieved an As-Built 6-Star Green Star-rating, which is the highest GBCSA sustainability accreditation
Managing green-building strategies during construction crucial for ratings
9th April 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Constantly managing, monitoring and aligning construction costs against budget when implementing Green Star sustainable building-rating initiatives helps developers to achieve the objective... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
9th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the biggest of three bridges that will span the Polihali reservoir and that will be built as part of the LHWP Phase 2 – the Senqu River bridge – has been released. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
2nd April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the biggest of three bridges that will span the Polihali reservoir and that will be built as part of the Phase II has been released. 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
19th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Mineral sands developer Strandline Resources has secured $60-million in debt funding for the Coburn mineral sands project. 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
12th March 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

ASX-listed Strandline Resources has signed a 15-year electricity supply agreement for its Coburn project with Pacific Energy subsidiary Contract Power Australia. 


Tower and Rail copper project, Canada
Tower and Rail copper project, Canada
19th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

A preliminary economic assessment has determined that the project has technical and financial merit. 


High-purity alumina First project, Australia – update
High-purity alumina First project, Australia – update
19th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Queensland Coordinator General has approved Alpha HPA’s plans for an high-purity alumina plant, in the Gladstone State Development Area. 


Phase 2 of Sol Plaatje University precinct to be completed in mid-2022
Phase 2 of Sol Plaatje University precinct to be completed in mid-2022
5th February 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Engineering and infrastructure services company AECOM is forging ahead with Phase 2 of the R800-million Sol Plaatje University (SPU) precinct in Kimberley, in the Northern Cape, and expects to... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
5th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Heavy rains are temporarily interrupting work at its sites. 


Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
5th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

OZ Minerals has reported that the accelerated decline development at the Prominent Hill project is progressing well. 


Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
Prominent Hill copper/gold/silver mine expansion study, Australia
27th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

An update on the Prominent Hill expansion study has shown that the installation of a vertical shaft at Prominent Hill is technically and economically feasible, with capital investment consistent... 


Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
20th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Gibela is confident it can meet the terms of its R51-billion contract to deliver 600 newly built train sets to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa by 2029. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
6th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has reported that underground tunnelling works inside the two Polihali diversion tunnels is progressing well. 


Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
16th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The developer of a private inland port in southern Gauteng, known as Distribution Junxion Port of Gauteng, has initiated legal action against the Tambo Springs Development Company. 


Schneider Electric kicks off its Innovation Summit World Tour 2020 with call to embrace digital technologies for a more resilient and sustainable future
9th October 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Schneider unveils the latest developments in EcoStruxure™ architecture and platform as well as several new innovative products One global and ten regional events around the globe covering... 


Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
9th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Infrastructure development at the project is continuing, despite the inability of State-owned freight logistics group Transnet to deliver on the construction of a rail terminal in the agreed time. 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
2nd October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Strandline Resources has awarded the preferred engineering, procurement and construction contract for the project. 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia – update
18th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Strandline Resources has awarded a fixed price contract to supply in-pit dozer mining units for the project. 


Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway, South Africa – update
4th September 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction has started. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
28th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The prequalification for the construction of the Polihali dam and Polihali transfer tunnel has been cancelled. 


FADZAI NYAMASVE
The industry cannot afford to wait for the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic to subside
Investing in infrastructure now will boost economy
21st August 2020 By: Halima Frost

Now is the time to invest in infrastructure projects to ensure that the industry does not hit a lull when the economy fully reopens after the lockdown regulations are lifted, urges multinational... 


High-purity alumina First project, Australia
High-purity alumina First project, Australia
14th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

A definitive feasibility study has confirmed the project as technically and financially compelling. 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
7th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Strandline Resources has awarded a contract for the construction of road access and earthworks at the project. 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
3rd July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

An updated definitive feasibility study on the project has resulted in significant increases in forecasted financial returns for the project over an initial 22.5-year mine life. 


A graphic representation of AECOM's virtual public consultation tool
Virtual public consultation tool
3rd June 2020

An interactive Web-based tool that allows clients to engage and consult stakeholders remotely, has been launched. The new tool will allow clients to interact with a wider audience who cannot attend... 


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Growthpoint’s Exxaro HQ development receives Africa’s first WELL certification
18th May 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Property developer Growthpoint Properties has developed the first building in Africa to achieve a WELL certification, receiving. The Growthpoint-developed Exxaro headquarters in Pretoria, an 18 500... 


Growthpoint’s head office development for Exxaro receives Africa’s first WELL certification
Growthpoint’s head office development for Exxaro receives Africa’s first WELL certification
18th May 2020

Growthpoint Properties has developed the first building on the African continent to achieve a WELL certification, further differentiating its workspaces and taking its portfolio of office... 


World's largest wealth fund blacklists Glencore, Sasol and other giants over coal use
World's largest wealth fund blacklists Glencore, Sasol and other giants over coal use
13th May 2020 By: Reuters

Norway's $1-trillion wealth fund is excluding some of the world's biggest commodities firms from its portfolio, including Glencore and Anglo American, because of their use and production of coal.... 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
8th May 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Macmahon has been tipped as the preferred contractor for the project. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
3rd April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Phase II will increase the current supply rate of the project to more than 1.27-billion cubic metres a year. 


Award-winning university building incorporates Corobrik’s face brick for impactful effect
10th February 2020

Designed to fit into the wider urban design framework of Sol Plaatje University in the Northern Cape, the newly-created School of Education’s Teaching Practice Building still manages to attract... 


Award-winning university building incorporates Corobrik’s face brick for impactful effect
Award-winning university building incorporates Corobrik’s face brick for impactful effect
10th February 2020

Designed to fit into the wider urban design framework of Sol Plaatje University in the Northern Cape, the newly-created School of Education’s Teaching Practice Building still manages to attract... 


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