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Former Vale CEO Fabio Schvartsman has been charged with 270 counts of homicide.
Iron-ore output far from certain as Vale homicide charges filed
22nd January 2020 By: Bloomberg

Vale was dealt back-to-back blows on Tuesday as Brazilian officials announced criminal charges including for homicide in the wake of last year’s deadly dam collapse, while a prosecutor indicated... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
22nd November 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A sod-turning ceremony was held on November 13 in preparation for the project. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
4th October 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has awarded the Northern Access Road rehabilitation tender. 


AECOM scoops second award for trenchless innovation at Sanddrift
27th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has been awarded the 2018/19 Joop Van Wamelen Award for Technical Excellence by the Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (SASTT) for... 


The 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards
South African engineering excellence recognised
15th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

South African engineering excellence was put on glittering display during the 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards hosted by Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) in Midrand on Wednesday... 


AECOM offers water resilience expertise for drought-plagued SA
13th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Water is a precious commodity that needs to be managed wisely to serve the ever-growing population and promote economic growth. Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM is a global leader... 


AECOM champions inclusivity from project sites to the boardroom
30th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The fact that some of the best engineers are female puts to rest the misconception that women cannot excel in this demanding industry, which has traditionally been male-dominated. This is the view... 


South African growth calls for large new bulk water infrastructure
17th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has leading expertise in water resources planning and modelling, large dams, hydropower development, water and wastewater treatment, water... 


SA looks to innovation to help manage ‘daunting’ water challenge
SA looks to innovation to help manage ‘daunting’ water challenge
5th July 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

As the thirtieth driest country in the world, South Africa has an as yet incomplete innovation story waiting to be told in what is undeniably a future of massive water shortages. As this future... 


HANINE VAN DEVENTER
Private-sector companies are seldom knowledgeable or equipped to deal with water-crisis interventions on a regular basis
Water-crisis conditions hold serious implications and challenges
5th July 2019

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM senior engineer Hanine van Deventer stresses that, when a severe multiyear drought, coupled with difficult water-management parameters, is... 


SA looks to innovation to help manage ‘daunting’ water challenge
SA looks to innovation to help manage ‘daunting’ water challenge
5th July 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

As the thirtieth driest country in the world, South Africa has an as yet incomplete innovation story waiting to be told in what is undeniably a future of massive water shortages. As this future... 


WERNER COMRIE

Collaboration between the public and private sectors is long overdue. We have to use our collective knowledge to solve the challenges going forward
Infrastructure backlog provides growth opportunities for company
5th July 2019 By: Cameron Mackay

There is a backlog of sufficient planned new bulk water infrastructure projects in South Africa which could potentially provide increased opportunities for engineering consultants, such as AECOM,... 


Delivery excellence underpins all AECOM projects in MEA region
4th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Delivery excellence and quality assurance are a key aspect for integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM. This focus is prevalent across its three end markets operating in the Middle East... 


TRACK RECORD The stadium was built in record time as a multifaceted sporting facility and arts and culture hub
Sporting complex completed two years early
28th June 2019

An innovative design-and-build solution for the Japoma Sports Complex in Douala, Cameroon has allowed for multinational engineering consultancy Aecom to decrease the proposed project timeframe by... 


Tambo Springs Intermodal Terminal, South Africa
Tambo Springs Intermodal Terminal, South Africa
28th June 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Tambo Springs Intermodal Terminal is being developed as part of a next-generation logistics gateway – the Tambo Springs Logistics Gateway – being developed by the Tambo Springs Development... 


AECOM launches 30th edition of Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide
20th June 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has launched its Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide 2019/20 in conjunction with its strategic partner, the Bureau of Economic Research (BER)... 


AECOM mentors the young professionals of tomorrow
14th June 2019

A candidacy mentoring programme run by integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM is playing a vital role in ensuring newly-employed graduates attain professional registration. The programme,... 


SAAMA Conference – making history by focusing on the future
6th June 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Southern African Asset Management Association (SAAMA) hosted its sixth physical asset management conference from the 14th to the 16th of May 2019 at Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch. The... 


Southern Palace-led consortium named preferred bidder for R2.5bn Tambo Springs container terminal
Southern Palace-led consortium named preferred bidder for R2.5bn Tambo Springs container terminal
5th June 2019 By: Terence Creamer

State-owned freight logistics utility Transnet has named a consortium led by black-empowerment group Southern Palace as the preferred bidder for a 20-year concession to build and operate a new... 


Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
Coburn mineral sands project, Australia
31st May 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A definitive feasibility study has confirmed the project as one of the largest and most advanced undeveloped mineral sands projects in the world. 


AECOM cuts stadium design-and-build to a record two years at Japoma
AECOM cuts stadium design-and-build to a record two years at Japoma
9th May 2019

An innovative design-and-build solution for the Japoma Sports Complex in Douala, Cameroon has seen integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM slash two years off the traditional timeframe for... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
26th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The contract for the construction of the Polihali diversion tunnels has been awarded. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
5th April 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has updated its list of key contracts and suppliers. 


AECOM is green consultant for Pran Boulevard in Umhlanga
26th February 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM’s experience in green building rating and sustainability stood it in good stead when it was appointed as ‘green’ consultant for Pran Boulevard on... 


AECOM hones regional focus with integration of its Middle East and African operations
18th February 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

“We are incredibly proud to be involved in some of the biggest infrastructure projects across Africa, including the $1.5 billion Tema Port Expansion Project for Meridian Port Services in Ghana,”... 


Malingunde saprolite-hosted graphite project, Malawi
Malingunde saprolite-hosted graphite project, Malawi
8th February 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

Sovereign Metals is hoping to raise A$4.3-million through a share placement to advance the development of its Malingunde project. 


AECOM appoints new Director for Architecture in Africa
25th January 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Premier fully-integrated global infrastructure firm AECOM has appointed Adriaan Vorster as Director for Architecture in Africa. Vorster is a professional architect with 19 years’ experience,... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
25th January 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has announced the appointment of an engineering panel of experts for the project. 


HPA First Project, Australia
HPA First Project, Australia
25th January 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A prefeasibility study has delivered a compelling business case for the project.  


Malingunde saprolite-hosted graphite project, Malawi
Malingunde saprolite-hosted graphite project, Malawi
14th December 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

A prefeasibility study has shown that the project offers a technically and economically robust, low-risk pathway to the production of premium-quality, coarse flake graphite concentrates. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
14th December 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has appointed Aurecon Lesotho to design and supervise the construction of the major bridges to be built in Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. 


AECOM learnership programme sees second intake graduate
12th December 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The learners were each awarded a certificate for completing the NQF Level 2 in Business Administration from Skills College at a special function hosted by integrated infrastructure delivery company... 


AECOM learnership programme sees second intake graduate
AECOM learnership programme sees second intake graduate
11th December 2018

As part of an outcome-based programme to improve AECOM’s transformation objectives, a learnership programme aimed at people with disabilities recently saw a second intake of 27 successful... 


Virtual, augmented reality now part of construction processes
30th November 2018 By: Schalk Burger

Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and building information modelling (BIM) in construction and consulting engineering are important elements of a fully integrated approach to project... 


Ring of Fire explorers laud First Nation road announcement
27th November 2018 By: Mariaan Webb

Exploration juniors KWG Resources and Noront Resources have lauded progress in the advancement of the all-season access to connect to far-flung First Nation communities in Northern Ontario. The... 


Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
23rd November 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

The first new Xtra’polis Mega commuter train to be built in South Africa is undergoing final testing and is expected to be handed over to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa before year-end. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho
16th November 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

Advance infrastructure construction at Polihali and Katse is set to begin in early January.  


ABSA UMHLANGA ATRIUM
LEDs produce less heat, which reduces the air conditioning load in the building
Energy efficiency illuminates Absa Umhlanga
9th November 2018

Financial bank Absa’s Umhlanga offices, in KwaZulu-Natal, is Green Building Council South Africa 4-star rated for energy efficient lighting, with electrical solutions company Magnet having... 


Joe Ndala
Joe Ndala
9th November 2018

This week Engineering News profiles Joe Ndala, MD of AECOM South Africa and CFO of AECOM Africa – AECOM is a Fortune 500 company that designs, builds, finances, and operates infrastructure assets... 


AECOM showcases ‘The Digital Future’ of the construction industry
2nd November 2018

The potential of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction and consulting engineering space, as an important element of a... 


AECOM showcases ‘The Digital Future’ of the construction industry
2nd November 2018

The potential of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction and consulting engineering space, as an important element of a... 


Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
2nd November 2018 By: Sheila Barradas

President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opened the Dunnottar train manufacturing facility on October 25. 


African projects require integrated delivery models
23rd February 2018 By: Nadine James

The integrated delivery model is the best means of realising complex, multidisciplinary projects in Africa timeously, says AECOM Civil infrastructure MD Darrin Green. This is primarily because the... 


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