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Clean Fuels II project, South Africa Restricted

Fluor Corporation has been awarded the front-end engineering and design contract for South African Petroleum Refineries Clean Fuels II project.
17 May 13
 
 
ENVIRONMENT

Real Economy Report Video Available

Real Economy Report 244 From Creamer Media in Johannesburg, this is the Real Economy Report. Vodacom has taken another step to limit its environmental impact while eliminating about 12-million litres a year of water demand on the Midrand municipality’s supplies....
 
 
LIQUID FUELS

Sapref upgrade central to BP’s R5.5bn investment plan for SA, Moz Video Available

BP Group CEO of refining and marketing Iain Conn Global energy group BP has announced a R5.5-billion, five-year investment plan for South Africa and Mozambique, including a R2.5-billion capital expenditure programme to upgrade the Sapref refinery, in Durban, positioning it to produce fuels to a...
23 Apr 13
 
 
Fluor Corporation

Company Announcement: Fluor Awarded Clean Fuels Contract by SAPREF in South Africa PDF Available

Fluor Corporation announced today that it was awarded a front-end engineering and design contract by South African Petroleum Refineries for its Clean Fuels II Project in Durban, South Africa
 
 
ENERGY

Fluor wins Sapref Clean Fuels 2 FEED contract

New York-listed Fluor Corporation has been awarded the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by South African Petroleum Refineries (Sapref) for its Clean Fuels 2 project, in Durban. The contract, of which the value was undisclosed, was...
16 Apr 13
 
 
Energy

Engineering firm undertakes its largest refinery maintenance shutdown

Global engineering specialist solutions provider Kentz is undertaking its biggest-ever refinery maintenance shutdown at the Natref refinery in Sasolburg, this year.
07 Sep 12
 
 
TRANSPORT FUELS

BP economist questions economic logic of new SA refinery Video Available

BP chief economist Christof Ruehl BP chief economist Christof Ruehl has questioned the economic logic of South Africa’s plan to build a new crude oil refinery.
06 Mar 12
 
 
BITUMEN

Engen exporting bitumen while local industry will be lucky to get 30% of requirements

Why is Engen exporting bitumen, when there is a severe shortage of the product in South Africa, asks Much Asphalt CEO Phillip Hechter.
24 Feb 12
 
 
FINANCIAL RESULTS

Hulamin headline earnings up 7%, sales volumes rise

JSE-listed aluminium products producer Hulamin on Monday reported a 7% increase in headline earnings to R80-million, while its turnover for the 2011 financial year, ended December 31, was up by 20%, at R6.96-billion. Operating profit, before the...
20 Feb 12
 
 
BITUMEN

Asphalt producer slams Engen bitumen exports

Why is Engen exporting bitumen, when there is a severe shortage of the product in South Africa, asks Much Asphalt CEO Phillip Hechter. “The current bitumen situation is critical. We are lucky to get 30% of our requirements,” he tells...
08 Feb 12
 
 
Real Economy Roundup

A review of real economic developments across SA, Africa & the world

The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and their international partners relaunch the Southern African Large Telescope (Salt) in Sutherland, six years after it was first launched in November 2005.
18 Nov 11
 
 
BITUMEN

Bitumen crisis eases somewhat, but likely to recur in 2012

The local bitumen and asphalt industry was “eagerly awaiting” what was probably the first bulk shipment of bitumen to be imported into the country, said Much Asphalt CEO Phillip Hechter on Wednesday. Colas, a binder supplier, was importing...
16 Nov 11
 
 
 
 
 
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