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Steady progress

6 days ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Terence Creamer

Methodical progress is being made ahead of the launch, later this year, of South Africa’s inaugural procurement of independent transmission projects (ITPs).
Platinum-based PEM technology at heart of everything we do, says Plug Power of US

6 days ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Martin Creamer

In a Zoom video interview with Creamer Media’s Engineering News & Mining Weekly, Plug Power president and CEO Andy Marsh has pointed out that platinum-based proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology is at the heart of everything that this Nasdaq-listed company does. Plug is a prime mover in the US’s platinum- catalysed green hydrogen and fuel cell economy and the adoption by US business of this planet-friendly way of doing things is because it pays them to do so.
Cut the red tape and roll out the red carpet to stimulate investment

6 days ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Martin Creamer

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New environmental screening platform for projects in South Africa now fully operational

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Rebecca Campbell |Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Marleny Arnoldi

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s National Web-Based Environmental Screening Tool is now fully operational. This was announced on Thursday by Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George. “This instrument is a game-changer for South Africa,” he affirmed. “It’s about making processes faster and smarter without compromising our environment.
Trump supporter Prince reaches deal with Congo to help secure mineral wealth

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Tasneem Bulbulia |Terence Creamer

Prominent Trump supporter Erik Prince has agreed to help Democratic Republic of Congo secure and tax its vast mineral wealth, according to two sources close to the private security executive, a Congolese government official and two diplomats. The agreement, aimed at reaping more revenue from an industry marred by smuggling and corruption, was reached before Rwanda-backed M23 rebels launched a major offensive in January that has seen them seize eastern Congo's two largest cities.
Cape Town Container Terminal receives first batch of new rubber-tyred gantry cranes

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Darren Parker |Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Terence Creamer

The Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) has taken delivery of components of the first nine of 28 new rubber-tyred gantry cranes, which original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Liebherr Africa has begun assembling on site. The CTCT forms part of a network of 19 Transnet Port Terminals, and its investment in new equipment is expected to largely benefit the agricultural sector and other regional exporters.
Congo tin miner Alphamin says production restarts after rebels withdraw

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Martin Creamer |Terence Creamer

Alphamin Resources said it restarted tin production at its Bisie mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday after rebels withdrew from a nearby town of Walikale. The miner said in a statement it is processing stockpiled tin ore and activities at its underground mine are planned to resume later this month as more of its employees return to work.
Lack of road safety a significant burden on South Africa's economy

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Schalk Burger |Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Marleny Arnoldi

South Africa has some of the most dangerous roads in the world and the estimated cost of road accidents a year is about R164-billion, or about 3.4% of the country's GDP.
Enel invites participants to wind turbine design challenge

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Tasneem Bulbulia |Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Martin Creamer

Green energy company Enel has called on architects, designers and engineers globally to rethink wind turbine design by entering its WinDesign challenge and submit solutions that are technologically advanced, and blend with the environment, enhancing the architectural design and beauty of the local area. The challenge is divided into two phases. The first phase entails submitting creative and innovative concept solutions for wind turbines, managed through the Enel Open Innovability platform.
Masondo to run Comrades in support of ECD

1 week ago | engineeringnews.co.za | Sabrina Jardim |Sheila Barradas |Irma Venter |Marleny Arnoldi

Deputy Finance Minister Dr David Masondo will, on June 8, participate in his seventh Comrades Marathon in support of early childhood development (ECD). Running under the banner of the Community Chest Durban and Pietermaritzburg charity, in KwaZulu-Natal, Masondo aims to raise funds and awareness to support young children during the most crucial years of their development.