SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 / Categories: AfriCoast Energy AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY Renewable energy engineering firm AfiCoast Engineers SA has announced that a new company, AfriCoast Energy, will now be responsible for all future renewable energy projects - particulary wind and solar - while it will also play a key role in guiding AfriCoast Engineers' current basket of renewable energy projects. Next Article AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED Print 54402 Rate this article: 4.0
PIC to support preservation of value as Concor enters voluntary business rescue SuperUser Account / Thursday, November 5, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating State-owned investment management organisation the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) will support the preservation of value and a sustainable outcome after construction and opencast mining services company Concor entered voluntary business rescue. Concor’s board determined that the business was financially distressed and informed the PIC on October 6 that it was required to act and had filed for business rescue in terms of applicable provisions of the Companies Act, the PIC says. Read more
PPC expects to report 20% to 38% higher interim HEPS SuperUser Account / Thursday, November 5, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed cement and construction materials company PPC says it expects to report earnings per share (EPS) and headline earnings per share (HEPS) of between 30c and 34.5c for the six months ended September 30. EPS and HEPS are expected to be between 20% and 38% higher than the EPS and HEPS reported for the interim period under review, the company says in a trading update ahead of publishing its results on November 16. Read more
South Africa's private sector stays mired in contraction, PMI shows SuperUser Account / Thursday, November 5, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating South Africa's private sector remained stuck in contraction in October as weak demand, higher fuel costs and port and shipping disruptions weighed on activity, a business survey showed on Thursday. The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) held at 49.0 in October. The 50-point mark separates growth from contraction. Read more
Opinion: Sugarcane ethanol can ease South Africa's fuel bill, but govt must work together SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 17 Article rating: No rating In this article, SA Canegrowers CEO Dr Thomas Funke writes that diversification into biofuels could help secure the long-term sustainability of sugarcane growers in South Africa, while lowering fuel costs, but a coordinated government programme is needed. Read more
In rail reform milestone, Grindrod becomes first private TOC to run test train SuperUser Account / Tuesday, November 3, 2026 0 20 Article rating: No rating In a rail reform milestone, Grindrod has become the first private train operating company (TOC) to operate on South Africa's national freight rail network under the country's new open-access framework. The Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) confirmed on November 3 that the inaugural test-train journey was completed on the North-East Corridor by the JSE-listed integrated logistics and shipping group. Read more