Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has withdrawn its notice requiring ArcelorMittal South Africa to halt operation of certain units at its Vanderbijlpark plant and confirmed that it is satisfied that ArcelorMittal South ...
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South Africa-based Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), one of the world's largest coal handling ports, has announced that it exported 5.45 million mt of coal in February, up 29.5 percent from 4.21 million mt in January and down 10.5 percent ...
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According to the data released by NAAMSA, South African new car sales were 53,220 (including the sales of Mercedes-Benz of South Africa) in February, up 1.6% year on year, while the sales were 52,388 of the same period last year. In the ...
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The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) held its Annual National Bargaining Conference from 28th February to 3rd March 2013, in Cape Town. The Conference was attended by 200 delegates ...
Tags: SACTW Conference, Worker Living Wage, Clothing, Textile
Ireland-based food ingredients and flavors group Kerry has completed the acquisition of South Africa-based sweet ingredient solutions supplier Orley Foods for an undisclosed sum. Kerry noted that this acquisition is in line with its plan ...
Kemet has announced that it has received Conflict-Free Smelter (CFS) certification from the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) and the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) Conflict-Free Smelter Audit Review Committee ...
Trek will donate $200 to a rural South African youth program for each Project One Trek sold with a special MTN-Qhubeka team paint job. "By purchasing an MTN-Qhubeka bike, riders will actually be buying two bikes; one for themselves and ...
For 2012, First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA – which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services – has reported net ...
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Seeing the growing demand of African textiles worldwide, a trade event, exclusively highlighting the textile and apparel products of the continent, will be hosted in South Africa’s Cape Town from April 9 to 12, 2013. Titled as ...
The Money Drop (Nigeria) is a new version of Endemol's high-tension TV games show and the first such series to be aired on the African continent. It was recorded in Kew Studios in Johannesburg with lighting supplied by leading SA rental ...
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Bangladesh readymade garment (RMG) accessory manufacturers are eyeing emerging markets, including Japan, South Africa, Russia and Myanmar, as there is a decline in exports of apparel accessories to the traditional markets such as the EU and ...
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Datsun has added South Africa to its list of target markets, announcing plans to launch a new passenger vehicle in the country by the end of 2014. Datsun, a derivative of the Nissan Motor Co., will return to South Africa – where it ...
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Following the success of its 2011 event, which attracted 6395 visitors, Africa's leading media and entertainment technology trade show is gearing up for its 2013 edition, set to take place at Johannesburg's Coca-Cola Dome from 17-19 July. ...
Visitors will be invited to experience a ‘day in the life’ of Saint-Gobain products, systems and technologies at Ecobuild 2013 on stand N310. The 225m² stand is designed to show how products and systems from the ...
On 1st March 2013 the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) will have a Day of Action in Cape Town. This will take place on the second day of SACTWU’s annual Bargaining Conference. The Day of Action ...
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