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South Africa can return to being global ferroalloy hub, ARM’s Andre Joubert reiterates 
By: Martin Creamer 11th March 2025 South Africa has extensively tested highly convincing home-grown smelting technology that has the potential to re-establish this country as a... →
New ferroalloy technology pilot results ‘looking great’, Merafe presentation hears
By: Martin Creamer 10th March 2025 The results of the pilot testing of a new Proudly South African smelting technology, which lowers electricity usage and has the potential to render... →
Committee bemoans lack of govt communication amid AMSA longs wind-down
By: Marleny Arnoldi 10th March 2025 As talks intensified earlier this year between primary steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) and government to mitigate the impacts of... →
Moving graves and people for coal mines: the devastating costs of mining in South Africa
10th March 2025 About 80% of South Africa’s electricity still comes from burning coal. The country’s 108 coal mines have resulted in many communities being forced... →
Govt must urgently report back to ArcelorMittal employees on pending shutdown and ongoing discussions – Committee chair
10th March 2025 The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff, has called on the government to engage openly and... →
South Africa’s trade deficit dilemma with China
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th March 2025 South Africa needs to benefit more from its active, albeit highly unequal, trading partnership with China. South Africa’s total bilateral trade... →
ActionSA demands 'real reform', DA says 0.6% GDP growth a ‘warning sign’
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th March 2025 ActionSA on Tuesday called on the Government of National Unity (GNU) to break the African National Congress’s (ANC’s) so-called “addiction to... →
ActionSA Challenges GNU Partners to End ANC’s Addiction to Failed Economic Policies
4th March 2025 The latest GDP figures confirm what South Africans already know – our economy is stagnant, unemployment remains unacceptably high, and poverty and... →
