PPC said on Monday (10 February) advanced plans are in place to enter the Algerian cement market‚ through a partnership with Algerian private sector investors‚ in Hodna Cement. Read more >>
Marco du Plessis, an architectural student at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) in Pretoria, has been named regional winner of Corobrik's Architectural Student of the Year competition. Read more >>
Steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal SA reported a loss per share of 75c for the quarter ended December, returning to the red after posting headline earnings per share of 50c in the previous quarter. Read more >>
Italtile says its basic earnings per share for the six months to December (EPS) would be between 18% and 20% higher‚ and its headline earnings per share (HEPS) would be between 15% and 17% higher‚ compared with the EPS of 23.9c and the HEPS of 24.0c for last year. Read more >>
Grindrod‚ a JSE-listed freight and logistics service provider‚ through its wholly owned subsidiary Grindrod Mauritius‚ will work with Zambia's Northwest Rail Company to build‚ operate and maintain a new 590km Cape gauge railway from Chingola in the Zambian copperbelt to the Angolan border. Read more >>
PRETORIA: North West Premier Thandi Modise has urged the residents of Majakaneng, near Brits, to give government a chance to implement its R2bn provincial water plan before staging protests. Read more >>