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Cape Town Container Terminal Achieves Historic 62% Above Target Performance
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Premier Winde and Minister Simmers launch largest inner-city housing development in Cape Town
On Friday, 25 July 2025, Premier, Alan Winde, and Western Cape Minster of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, unveiled the Founders Garden inner-city, mixed-use, affordable housing...
New waste interceptors added to combat river pollution
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On track for growth – Western Cape launches Overberg Rail Freight Pilot
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Northern Cape green energy potential could be ‘heartbeat’ of SA’s economy
With its immense potential for renewable energy and green hydrogen production and export, the Northern Cape could become a key driver of South Africa’s...
Athos Crushing & Screening launches fully electric mobile crushers and screens
Following an extensive testing regime, Athos Crushing & Screening is officially launching a fully electric range of mobile crushers and screens called Powertrack, built...
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The City’s planned green infrastructure investment in the Diep/Sand- and Zeekoe catchments could result in net benefits of up to R257 million over 25...
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As part of the ongoing discussion around different oil additives with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this time, the...
Fitted for the Field: Differential Pressure Measurement Made Simple
Differential pressure sensors employ a metallic measuring cell at their core, which provides several significant advantages. These sensors are particularly well-suited for applications that...
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