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Airbus wins new generation satellite order form Australian telecoms group

By: Rebecca Campbell 6th July 2020 Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded an end-to-end turnkey contract for a telecommunications satellite by Australia’s leading satellite operator and number two telecommunications company, Optus. This is Airbus’ first contract from an Australian operator and is the fourth order for Airbus’... →

Trade unions slam Denel management over unpaid salaries, head to court

By: Rebecca Campbell 3rd July 2020 The Solidarity trade union has blasted the South African government and the management of State-owned defence industrial group Denel over their mishandling of the affairs of the company, causing it to be in so bad a condition as to be unable to pay its employees their full salaries. In May, some... →

Insurgents stage 'very violent' attack close to gas projects in Mozambique

By: Reuters 29th June 2020 Suspected Islamist insurgents attacked a town in the north of Mozambique near billion-dollar gas projects managed by Total and Exxon Mobil early on Saturday morning, a police and a security source told Reuters. The police source said the attack, the latest on the strategically important town of... →

Trade union attacks State and Denel management over unpaid salaries and goes to court

By: Rebecca Campbell 24th June 2020 The Solidarity trade union has blasted the South African government and the management of State-owned defence industrial group Denel over their mishandling of the affairs of the company, causing it to be in so bad a condition as to be unable to pay its employees their full salaries. In May, some... →

Colorado rare earths pilot processing plant opens

By: Creamer Media Reporter 12th June 2020 USA Rare Earth, the funding and development partner of the Round Top heavy rare earth and critical minerals project in West Texas, on Thursday announced that it had opened a pilot plant processing facility in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. The plant would be focused, initially, on group separation of... →

Scopa wants public works to stop paying for 'absolute mess' of a fence at Beitbridge border

By: News24Wire 4th June 2020 Parliament's public finance watchdog supports the directive from law enforcement agencies that the Department of Public Works pays no further money on the "absolute mess" of a fence at the Beitbridge border until all investigations are completed. →

Parliamentary committee concerned at failure of Denel to deliver on key army project

By: Rebecca Campbell 29th May 2020 Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence has revealed that the South African Army’s R9-billion Hoefyster (‘Horseshoe’) project, to acquire 264 Badger infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) from Denel Land Systems (DLS), is now running three years and nine months late. The Badger is intended to... →

Trade union takes Denel to court over nonpayment of salaries

By: Rebecca Campbell 29th May 2020 Trade union UASA announced that it has started legal action against State-owned defence industrial group Denel. This is because the company has failed to pay its employees their salaries on the agreed date of May 25. Denel informed the union that it would also not be able to pay its staff in June... →

Reopening economy is critical, but must be done safely – O’Regan

By: Mariaan Webb 28th May 2020 Canadian Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan has stressed the importance of reopening the economy, but says it has to be done safely with consideration for all Canadians, including those in Indigenous and northern communities. “We must work with Indigenous partners to ensure their concerns... →

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