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Ashley du Plooy, CEO at E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA).

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Switching to polymer bearings across its 160 global sites could save 20 tonnes of lubricant and over R100m in personnel costs annually for Heineken Brasil

Polymer bearings can decarbonise the beer industry

Switching to polymer bearings across its 160 global sites could save 20 tonnes of lubricant and over R100m in personnel costs annually for Heineken Brasil

Polymer bearings can decarbonise the beer industry

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Desco is a featured Ferro Energia customer for its flagship installations.

Desco is adding renewables to power e-waste recycling

8 Jul 2024

IWC builds GRP fan stacks for Kusile

IWC builds GRP fan stacks for Kusile

9 Oct 2015

HAW appointed OMT master distributor

HAW appointed OMT master distributor

8 Oct 2015

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.
Photographer: Trevor Samson
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Davies hints at settlement in steel standoff

Linda Ensor 5 Oct 2015

Dow Polyurethanes opens office in Durban

Dow Polyurethanes opens office in Durban

1 Oct 2015

Construction of largest GRP tank completed

Construction of largest GRP tank completed

8 Sep 2015

Werner de Jager.
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Cashbuild sees space for more stores

Zeenat Moorad 3 Sep 2015

Group 5 head office completed with TAL products

Group 5 head office completed with TAL products

1 Sep 2015

New machinery regulations launched

New machinery regulations launched

31 Aug 2015

Italtile FY trading profit up 21% to R905m

28 Aug 2015

DynamiTrac provides homegrown solution

DynamiTrac provides homegrown solution

28 Jul 2015

Jura pavers will compliment Bridge Park office precinct

Jura pavers will compliment Bridge Park office precinct

24 Jul 2015

Stanley Black & Decker appoint new SA and Africa business heads

23 Jul 2015

Corobrik supplies face bricks to rebuild Free State schools

Corobrik supplies face bricks to rebuild Free State schools

14 Jul 2015

Competition Commission approves steel merger with conditions

Competition Commission approves steel merger with conditions

Naasha Loopoo 13 Jul 2015

Vishal Devan, GM: Supply Chain, Lafarge SA

Lafarge appoints general manager for supply chain

8 Jul 2015

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Mark Allix 7 Jul 2015

Sephaku Cement increases production towards steady state at both plants

Sephaku Cement increases production towards steady state at both plants

Mark Allix 29 Jun 2015

Five sectors ripe for transformation by the Internet of Things

Five sectors ripe for transformation by the Internet of Things

Yannick Decaux 15 Jun 2015

Coega to install a third fire ring at IDZ

Coega to install a third fire ring at IDZ

2 Jun 2015

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Mark Allix 19 May 2015

Arcelormittal SA Q1 total sales down 4.9% y/y

Arcelormittal SA Q1 total sales down 4.9% y/y

7 May 2015

New community centre built to cater for the sick, hungry and homeless

New community centre built to cater for the sick, hungry and homeless

8 Apr 2015

Gauteng spends R939m on education infrastructure

Gauteng spends R939m on education infrastructure

25 Mar 2015

AfriSam back on track, says CEO

AfriSam back on track, says CEO

Nick Hedley 23 Mar 2015

Pilot Crushtec wins Sandvik Distributor Awards

Pilot Crushtec wins Sandvik Distributor Awards

2 Feb 2015

PPC's new board has work cut out

PPC's new board has work cut out

Nick Hedley 28 Jan 2015

Cashbuild reports second-quarter revenue up 13%

Cashbuild reports second-quarter revenue up 13%

22 Jan 2015

Photo: THINKSTOCK

Domestic cement sales climb in third quarter

Nick Hedley 8 Jan 2015

PPC receives merger proposal from AfriSam

PPC receives merger proposal from AfriSam

11 Dec 2014

Disruptive technologies - 3D printing

Imraan Lambat 10 Dec 2014

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IWC builds GRP fan stacks for Kusile

IWC builds GRP fan stacks for Kusile

9 Oct 2015

HAW appointed OMT master distributor

HAW appointed OMT master distributor

8 Oct 2015

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.
Photographer: Trevor Samson
Image credit:

Davies hints at settlement in steel standoff

Linda Ensor 5 Oct 2015

Dow Polyurethanes opens office in Durban

Dow Polyurethanes opens office in Durban

1 Oct 2015

Construction of largest GRP tank completed

Construction of largest GRP tank completed

8 Sep 2015

Werner de Jager.
Image source:

Cashbuild sees space for more stores

Zeenat Moorad 3 Sep 2015

Group 5 head office completed with TAL products

Group 5 head office completed with TAL products

1 Sep 2015

New machinery regulations launched

New machinery regulations launched

31 Aug 2015

Italtile FY trading profit up 21% to R905m

28 Aug 2015

DynamiTrac provides homegrown solution

DynamiTrac provides homegrown solution

28 Jul 2015

Jura pavers will compliment Bridge Park office precinct

Jura pavers will compliment Bridge Park office precinct

24 Jul 2015

Stanley Black & Decker appoint new SA and Africa business heads

23 Jul 2015

Corobrik supplies face bricks to rebuild Free State schools

Corobrik supplies face bricks to rebuild Free State schools

14 Jul 2015

Competition Commission approves steel merger with conditions

Competition Commission approves steel merger with conditions

Naasha Loopoo 13 Jul 2015

Vishal Devan, GM: Supply Chain, Lafarge SA

Lafarge appoints general manager for supply chain

8 Jul 2015

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Mark Allix 7 Jul 2015

Sephaku Cement increases production towards steady state at both plants

Sephaku Cement increases production towards steady state at both plants

Mark Allix 29 Jun 2015

Five sectors ripe for transformation by the Internet of Things

Five sectors ripe for transformation by the Internet of Things

Yannick Decaux 15 Jun 2015

Coega to install a third fire ring at IDZ

Coega to install a third fire ring at IDZ

2 Jun 2015

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Mark Allix 19 May 2015

Arcelormittal SA Q1 total sales down 4.9% y/y

Arcelormittal SA Q1 total sales down 4.9% y/y

7 May 2015

New community centre built to cater for the sick, hungry and homeless

New community centre built to cater for the sick, hungry and homeless

8 Apr 2015

Gauteng spends R939m on education infrastructure

Gauteng spends R939m on education infrastructure

25 Mar 2015

AfriSam back on track, says CEO

AfriSam back on track, says CEO

Nick Hedley 23 Mar 2015

Pilot Crushtec wins Sandvik Distributor Awards

Pilot Crushtec wins Sandvik Distributor Awards

2 Feb 2015

PPC's new board has work cut out

PPC's new board has work cut out

Nick Hedley 28 Jan 2015

Cashbuild reports second-quarter revenue up 13%

Cashbuild reports second-quarter revenue up 13%

22 Jan 2015

Photo: THINKSTOCK

Domestic cement sales climb in third quarter

Nick Hedley 8 Jan 2015

PPC receives merger proposal from AfriSam

PPC receives merger proposal from AfriSam

11 Dec 2014

Disruptive technologies - 3D printing

Imraan Lambat 10 Dec 2014

ArcelorMittal liquid steel production down 10.8% to 1.02-million tons in September

ArcelorMittal liquid steel production down 10.8% to 1.02-million tons in September

10 Nov 2014

PPC board warns of risk of destabilisation

PPC board warns of risk of destabilisation

Nick Hedley 10 Nov 2014

Competition Commission approves Grohe acquisition

Competition Commission approves Grohe acquisition

Nazeera Mia 4 Nov 2014

Cross-shareholdings can create an element of transparency

Cross-shareholdings can create an element of transparency

Nazeera Mia 4 Nov 2014

According to Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi on 24% of the building sector is owned and run by black people and radical transformation is needed to allow the built environment to reflect South Africa's demographics. Image: GCIS

Nxesi says built environment needs urgent transformation

22 Oct 2014

Cashbuild has opened 18 new stores around the country and these stores contribted 6% of the 10% rise in revenue for the company in the first quarter of the financial year. Image: Cashbuild

Cashbuild's revenue up 10%

20 Oct 2014

The Gauteng Provincial Government has committed itself to improving township economies and protecting foreign nationals who run spaza shops in townships around the country. Image: Wikipedia

Gauteng commissions township economy study

10 Oct 2014

York Timbers says its profits are sharply down this year although its sawmill are still producing lumber for the South African market. Image:

Earnings sharply down for York Timbers

30 Sep 2014

Statistician General Pali Lehohla says mining remains a fundamental pillar of SA's economic growth and sustainability. Image: Stats SA

Mining fundamental for SA economy

30 Sep 2014

Former Chief Executive of PPC is lobbying shareholders support in a bid to get his job back having resigned from PPC last week. Image:

Fight brewing between Gordhan and PPC?

Nick Hedley 29 Sep 2014