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NUCLEAR POWER

Nuclear could ease energy shortage, create jobs – Adam

Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (Niasa) president Dr Rob Adam said on Wednesday that investment in nuclear power would not only ease South Africa’s energy shortage, but would also allow for significant job creation. Adam, who is...
By: Jean McKenzie
01 Jun 11
 
 
NUCLEAR ENERGY

Nuclear power will have to form part of
South Africa’s future energy mix – Necsa chief

South Africa needed to diversify away from a reliance on coal, which would inevitably lead to more nuclear generation, owing to the absence of other reliable base-load alternatives, State-owned nuclear research and development company Nuclear...
By: Schalk Burger
29 Jan 10
 
 
NUCLEAR WASTE

High-level nuclear waste may be disposed of at Vaalputs

South Africa’s sole nuclear waste management site, Vaalputs, in the Northern Cape, was likely to house high-level waste within the next ten years, the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (Necsa) said on Wednesday. Speaking at Vaalputs,...
By: Esmarie Swanepoel
25 Mar 09
 
 
SA-FRANCE BUSINESS FORUM

French firms eye South African prospects in energy, transport and tourism

Trade between South Africa and its fourth-largest trading partner, France, amounted to R26-billion in 2006/7, according to Business Unity South Africa (Busa).
By: Jade Davenport
14 Mar 08
 
 
SARKOZY'S VISIT

SA, French business bigwigs meet in Cape Town

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is on a state visit to South Africa this week The last leg of the France-South Africa business forum, as part of French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s historic state visit to Africa’s economic powerhouse, will resume in Cape Town on Friday. The two-day initiative, aimed at...
By: Jade Davenport
29 Feb 08
 
 
Breaking News

Civil engineering body puts spotlight on skills shortages

SKILLS South Africa will need an additional 1 500 to 4 000 civil engineers over the next ten years to cope with the growing pipeline of large projects, in both the private and public sectors, a research report published yesterday by the South African...
By: Liezel Hill
14 Oct 05
 
 
Breaking News

EU, SA launch R&D advancement programme

South Africa's science and technology sector yesterday received a significant boost in the form of the official launch, at the Department of Science & Technology's (DST's) Innovation Hub, of the landmark European South African Science and...
By: Liezel Hill
29 Jun 05
 
 
Breaking News

Africa meets to thrash out science, technology vision

Wiseman The five-day New Partnership for Africa’s Development (Nepad) Ministerial Conference on Science and Technology started in Johannesburg yesterday, with 53 African countries attending.
By: Martin Czernowalow
04 Nov 03
 
 
Breaking News

SKA would hold many benefits for local industry

Should South Africa’s bid to host the $1-billion Square Kilometre Array (SKA) be successful, the benefits for the country and its industry would be substantial.
By: Martin Czernowalow
02 Jun 03
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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