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By Shirley le Guern

No common policy framework for infrastructure funding by State firms

28th June 2013

Despite all infrastructure being interdependent in a “developmental State” such as South Africa, a variety of funding and regulatory dispensations made it extremely difficult to find common ground,... 


READY FOR SHIPPING Cranes hoist a 94 t locomotive on to cargo ship

Transnet Engineering ships final rolling-stock units to Moz, Malawi clients

21st June 2013

The final seven units that make up a $20-million contract to supply rolling stock to Corredor De Desenvolvimento Do Norte (CDN) and Central East African Railways (CEAR), which operate railway... 


Funding, regulatory environment holding back infrastructure development

Funding, regulatory environment holding back infrastructure development

13th June 2013

Despite all infrastructure being interdependent in a “developmental State” such as South Africa, a variety of funding and regulatory dispensations made it extremely difficult to find common ground,... 


Willowton technical director Ali Akbar Moosa

Allsome Brands JV opens multimillion-rand rice packing plant

13th June 2013

Willowton Group, South Africa’s largest sunflower seed crusher and producer of cooking oil, margarine, candles and soap, and global commodities giant, Louis Dreyfus, on Wednesday, launched a... 


Transnet Engineering ships final units of $20m CDN contract

Transnet Engineering ships final units of $20m CDN contract

10th June 2013

The final seven units that make up a $20-million contract to supply rolling stock to Corredor De Desenvolvimento Do Norte (CDN) and Central East African Railways (CEAR), which operate railway... 


Solar module manufacturing plant opens in KZN

7th June 2013

South Africa’s first locally owned photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer, ART Solar, officially opened its Durban manufacturing plant in May. The plant, which Department of Energy deputy... 


ART Solar boosts local solar PV module manufacturing capacity

ART Solar boosts local solar PV module manufacturing capacity

23rd May 2013

South Africa’s first locally owned photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer, ART Solar, officially opened its Durban manufacturing plant on Thursday. The plant, which Department of Energy deputy... 


Inaugural KZN funding fair to showcase R10bn worth of projects

19th April 2013

R10-billion worth of finance applications will be presented to a plethora of funders as part of a provincial funding fair orchestrated through a public–private partnership between the KwaZulu-Natal... 


BRICS LEADERS Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Jacob Zuma, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose during the fifth Brics Summit in Durban

New Brics Business Council calls for deeper economic ties

12th April 2013

The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) bloc and Africa will forge a closer partnership for development integration and industrialisation, with Brics countries actively supporting... 


Brics fibre-optic cable viable, i3 Africa asserts

12th April 2013

A marine cable connecting Brazil, Russia, India and China with 21 countries in Africa, valued at an estimated $800 000 to $1.5-billion, is a viable project that would position the Brics countries... 


Dube TradePort, Indian group propose new R2bn KZN industrial park

12th April 2013

The Dube TradePort Corporation (DTPC) and Indian conglomerate Action Group on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of a R2-billion industrial park. Described by... 


Chinese resources group eyes SA investment prospects

12th April 2013

Chinese State-owned China Nonferrous Metal Mining Company (CNMC) could invest at least R14-billion in South Africa in the next two to three years, creating more than 13 000 jobs, president and GM... 


Congo launches infrastructure initiative ahead of 2015 Brazzaville games

12th April 2013

Republic of Congo President and member of the African Union infrastructure committee Denis Sassou N’Guesso used last week’s Brics summit, held in Durban on its fifth yearly interation, as a... 


Inaugural KZN funding fair to showcase R10bn worth of projects

5th April 2013

R10-billion worth of finance applications will be presented to a plethora of funders as part of a provincial funding fair orchestrated through a public–private partnership between the KwaZulu-Natal... 


Republic of Congo launches infrastructure initiative ahead of 2015 African Games

2nd April 2013

Republic of Congo President and member of the African Union infrastructure committee Denis Sassou N’Guesso used last week’s Brics summit, held in Durban on its fifth yearly interation, as a... 


CNMC mulls R14bn SA investment

CNMC mulls R14bn SA investment

2nd April 2013

Chinese State-owned China Nonferrous Metal Mining Company (CNMC) could invest at least R14-billion in South Africa in the next two to three years, creating more than 13 000 jobs, president and GM... 


Brics leaders

New Brics Business Council calls for deeper economic ties

27th March 2013

The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) bloc and Africa will forge a closer partnership for development integration and industrialisation, with Brics countries actively supporting... 


Brics fibre-optic cable viable – i3 Africa

27th March 2013

A marine cable connecting Brazil, Russia, India and China with 21 countries in Africa, valued at an estimated $800 000 to $1.5-billion, is a viable project that would position the Brics countries... 


Dube TradePort, Indian group propose new R2bn KZN industrial park

27th March 2013

The Dube TradePort Corporation (DTPC) and Indian conglomerate Action Group on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of a R2-billion industrial park. Described by... 


Panel warns against high expectations of Brics Summit outcomes

Panel warns against high expectations of Brics Summit outcomes

26th March 2013

Stakeholders, participants and observers at the fifth yearly Brics Summit, currently under way in Durban, need to manage their expectations and guard against placing a disproportionate amount of... 


The ups and downs of producing electricity from a landfill site

22nd February 2013

Electricity sales alone cannot sustain the Durban landfill gas to electricity project, and without the sale of carbon credits it would not be financially viable.  


MAKING PROGRESS The accumulator tanks at the Island View site have been fully engineered and are under construction

Construction of fuel-infrastructure terminals on track for completion this year

18th January 2013

Construction of the two terminals that complete the first phase of freight logistics group Transnet's New Multi Product Pipeline (NMPP) is on track, with the mechanical, electrical, instrumentation... 


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