Without an alternative power source, it is increasingly unlikely that businesses will survive South Africa’s electricity crisis. It was this harsh realisation that prompted …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Stern warning to property owners and contractors regarding damaging underground power cables
by Johan JonckMost of the power outages recorded recently are due to contractors and property owners disregarding signs of underground cables when excavating. This then plunges …
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Dangerous GoodsGlass
SVI Engineering launches their new “Shoot Through” series safety glass
by Johan JonckSVI Engineering, a leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products, has released the inaugural episode in its new “Shoot Through” series of videos (watch Episode …
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A Cosmo City man was airlifted to hospital after suffering severe electrical burns
by Johan JonckAt approximately 15h00 this afternoon Emer-G-Med Paramedics responded to the scene of an electrocution in the Cosmo City area of Johannesburg. On arrival on …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Digitising for an optimised and environmentally-friendly energy grid
by Johan JonckThe ripple effect of South Africa’s loadshedding is well-publicised, impacting the entire user lifecycle, from large conglomerates to our own homes. Sadly, loadshedding has …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
SEIFSA is disappointed with the above-inflation tariff increase by NERSA
by Johan JonckSEIFSA notes with grave disappointment the significantly above-inflation tariff increase granted by the National Energy Regulator South Africa (NERSA) to Eskom. Increases of this …
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Dangerous GoodsVentilation
BBE is on track to complete a major ventilation and refrigeration project at Evander Gold Mine
by netstedBluhm Burton Engineering Projects (BBE) is currently working on phase 2 of a turnkey underground refrigeration project at Pan African Resources’ Evander Gold Mine …
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The strategic partnership that will create improved environmentally friendly battery recycling in South Africa
by Johan JonckA business in the United States and a South African investment business have signed a term sheet to form a joint venture to build …
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Dangerous GoodsVentilation
Mines that are looking to lower their energy costs could do so by improving their secondary ventilation systems
by netstedEnergy makes up a considerable portion of operational mining costs with operators increasingly looking for ways to reduce consumption as energy prices continue to …
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Fires, natural disasters and defective products are the top causes of claims on construction sites, but the nature of these risks is changing as …