Transnet Signs $400 Million Wabtec Agreement to Improve South Africa’s Freight Rail Reliability
Transnet Engineering has signed a 10-year material and technical support agreement worth approximately R6.6 billion ($400 ...
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South Africa Advances Rail and Port Reforms to Strengthen Regional Trade Connectivity
South Africa is intensifying efforts to modernise its freight logistics network through a series of rail, ...
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Transnet secures €300m for freight decarbonisation
South Africa’s state owned freight logistics company, Transnet, has secured a €300m financing agreement from the ...
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South Africa’s State-Owned Enterprises Show Measured Signs of Recovery
After years of turbulence marked by corruption scandals, fiscal mismanagement and operational decline, South Africa’s state-owned ...
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2025: A Year of Contrasts for South Africa’s Fruit Exporters
South Africa’s fruit sector experienced a year of both exceptional triumph and persistent strain, reflecting the ...
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Jupiter Mines Reports Sustained Output at South Africa’s Tshipi Manganese Mine
Jupiter Mines Limited has reported continued operational stability at its Tshipi Borwa Manganese Mine, located in ...
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South Africa: Transnet introduces new gantry cranes to boost Cape Town port operations
South Africa’s port capacity received a significant enhancement this week with the official commissioning of nine ...
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Transnet Narrows Losses as Persistent Questions Over Long-Term Viability Remain
South Africa’s state-owned freight rail and ports operator, Transnet, has reported a reduced financial loss for ...
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South Africa’s Coal Mining Sector Faces Existential Crisis
The coal mining industry in South Africa, long a stalwart of the national economy, now stands ...
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Kumba Iron Ore Bolsters Premium Production with R7.6 Billion Investment in UHDMS Technology
Kumba Iron Ore, a subsidiary of Anglo American and Africa's leading iron ore producer, has announced ...
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