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Anglo, Eskom seal Kusile deal

ANGLO American Thermal Coal and Eskom this week pledged to get the first unit of the six-unit Kusile power station on stream by 2014 and the rest of the units running by the scheduled 2018 date. Add a comment

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Development zones have not performed to expectations

IDZs in Coega, East London and Richards Bay are not performing to expectations, says trade department. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has publicly admitted all three operating Industrial Development Zones (IDZ) – Coega, East London and Richards Bay – have not performed to expectations. Add a comment

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Edible deodorant claims to sweeten your sweat

An American  company claims to have found a way to get rid of bad body odour through ingesting candy that can sweeten your sweat. Add a comment

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Sugar industry could produce 1,000MW, says TSB CEO

THE South African sugar industry has potential to contribute at least a 1,000MW to the national grid if the government were to move fast in passing enabling legislation, with Eskom agreeing to buy at a reasonable rate, TSB CEO John du Plessis CEO said on Wednesday. Add a comment

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Government, IPPs sign first renewable-energy contracts

THE first contracts between the government and independent power producers (IPPs) to add 1,400MW of renewable energy to the national grid were signed in Pretoria on Monday.

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Business practice challenges norms

THE effect that the culture of a country and its people have on its businesses is clear when looking at some Indian undertakings. India has thousands of businesses that work on the same profit-driven principles that are common throughout the world. Add a comment

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Ramaphosa: Innovation the key

Johannesburg - Innovators and social entrepreneurs will play an important part in solving South Africa's problems, businessman Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday. Add a comment

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SA must grow manufacturing, says DTI

If South Africa wants to emulate the miraculous rise experienced by two of its Brics counterparts, China and India, the country needs to boost its manufacturing sector capacity and output. Add a comment

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Govt to sign first IPP contracts

Pretoria - The government is poised to sign its first contracts with independent power producers (IPPs) for the provision of 1 400 megawatts of renewable energy. Add a comment

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