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SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by South Africa's Deputy President, during the engagement with the South African Chamber of Commerce, London (03/10/24)
4th October 2024 The team that I call 'Sale Persons' consists of Ministers and Deputy Ministers, as well as senior officials who are responsible for critical areas... →
Menar envisages reviving Metalloys smelter, selling beneficiated manganese to world 
By: Martin Creamer 20th August 2024 Menar, which recently signed a deal to acquire Samancor’s Metalloys, envisages reviving the ferromanganese smelting complex and exporting... →
South Africa's coal export line will need five years to refurbish
By: Bloomberg 13th August 2024 South Africa’s State-owned rail company needs $669-million and five years to upgrade equipment to revive performance of its main export coal line,... →
Transnet says reforms advancing to enable third-party rail access
By: Terence Creamer 30th July 2024 State-owned freight logistics group Transnet reports that the vertical separation of its rail business is on track and that the operating models... →
Africa’s biggest freight rail market set for private operators
By: Bloomberg 13th March 2024 Africa’s biggest freight rail market is on the cusp of being transformed by private operators, the head of the operator of the continent’s largest... →
Cabinet and business praise Sasol and TFR for ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership to repair 128 ammonia tankers
By: Terence Creamer 29th February 2024 Both Cabinet and organised business have lauded the five-year public-private partnership agreement between Sasol and Transnet Freight Rail (TFR),... →
R4bn may be removed from Eskom debt-relief for failure to meet EFC sale deadline
By: Terence Creamer 21st February 2024 The South African government is proposing to reduce its planned allocations to Eskom under a previously announced R254-billion debt-relief package... →
Mining Indaba 2024 - Rail reform and liberalisation: Where we are and what it means for the South African rail sector
29th January 2024 The rail sector in South Africa is at a breaking point and urgent action is required. From a freight perspective, Transnet's incapacity to dispatch... →
