For the steel industry to survive government must take the lead
Following an inaugural sectoral engagement between Minister Tau representing the Department of Trade Industry and Competition (DTIC) and the steel and engineering value chain on...
Ensuring a quality legacy for South African steel
SAISC invests in quality, skills and sustainability
While the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) is closely monitoring seismic changes happening upstream, it has...
Steel Strong: B.E.D. Klerksdorp and Consulmet Construction: building on a firm foundation of reliable...
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Celebrating 31 years Peninsula Drums is now the biggest open top drum manufacturer in...
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CRU World Aluminium 2024 – Initial speaker line-up announced
Join the conversations that matter in the industry
Make meaningful business connections with the right people at the CRU's World Aluminium Conference from 14-16 May...
Steel Awards sponsor B.E.D. shines a spotlight on versatility and role of steel with...
“We hold things together. Nine times out of 10, if something has to be connected with bolts and nuts, then we are part of...
Scrap metal ban is not working and should not be extended
The SEIFSA Office has noted with concern submissions to the DTIC calling for the extension to the scrap metal export ban which is scheduled...
PFERD’s high-performance grinding solution, CC-GRIND ROBUST, wins top award at K.I.T.E.
PFERD-South Africa has been awarded the prestigious General Machinery and Equipment award in the International Company Design and Manufacture category for its innovative CC-GRIND...
Steel Import tariffs destroying local manufacturing efforts
Tal-Tec’s Greg Talbot, MD of the Brits-based local manufacturer of modular farming solutions for managing livestock, describes how South Africa’s steel import tariffs are...
VSM ACTIROX – Superior Grinding Performance
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