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Steel cuts threaten South Africa’s $257bn building drive 
By: Bloomberg 21st January 2025 Billionaire-backed ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA's) plans to shut down a century-old steel mill in South Africa are holding President Cyril... →
Business-govt partnership commits to 3% growth, more jobs for the youth
By: Schalk Burger 20th January 2025 The second phase of the partnership between government and business aims to deliver economic growth of 3% by the end of the year, which business... →
Partnership between govt, business unblocking impediments to inclusive growth – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th January 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with all social partners in pursuit of inclusive... →
Partnership is key to South Africa’s growth and progress
20th January 2025 Dear Fellow South African, As this Administration took office last year, we made a commitment to reach out across society to find solutions to the... →
SACP threatens ‘militant action’ against AMSA closure

By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th January 2025 The South African Communist Party (SACP) stated on Friday that aside from urgently stopping the closure of ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA’s)... →
Ferrochrome production again only marginally up, Merafe’s latest report shows 
By: Martin Creamer 17th January 2025 The attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture for the fourth quarter was 70 000 t, resulting in a marginal... →
Unsurprising yet painful 
By: Terence Creamer 17th January 2025 News that the struggling Newcastle Works will close at the end of this month is yet another painful reminder of South Africa’s ongoing... →
South Africa sees talks averting ArcelorMittal plant closures 
By: Bloomberg 16th January 2025 South African officials are working to prevent the closure of some steel mills operated by the local unit of ArcelorMittal SA this month, Trade... →