SA’s ICT industry on upward growth curve - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
May 31, 2008
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SA’s ICT industry on upward growth curve
Creamer Media’s Engineering News, South Africa - 29 May 2008 However, political, social and infrastructure problems such as load shedding and crime also drive a number of skilled professionals to seek work outside the … |
Stainless steel producer envisions 1-Mt/y production - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
May 31, 2008
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Stainless steel producer envisions 1-Mt/y production
Creamer Media’s Engineering News, South Africa - 29 May 2008 Columbus adds that the company has come to an agreement with Eskom that prevents load-shedding at Columbus’s Middelburg production plant provided Columbus … |
Nickel price collapse slows stainless steel consumption - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
May 31, 2008
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Nickel price collapse slows stainless steel consumption
Creamer Media’s Engineering News, South Africa - 29 May 2008 “The biggest frustration for the industry was the suddenness of the crisis and the poor communication and poor adherence to planned load-shedding schedules … |
Brikor says FY profit increased by 73% - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
May 30, 2008
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Brikor says FY profit increased by 73%
Creamer Media’s Engineering News, South Africa - 9 hours ago … despite "more challenging" trading conditions in the second part of the financial year, due to high rainfalls and unscheduled load shedding by Eskom. … |
Eskom chief set to justify tariff hike - Mail & Guardian Online
May 30, 2008
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Eskom chief set to justify tariff hike
Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 9 hours ago Though scheduled power cuts have been halted for now, the threat of load-shedding remains. A worst-case scenario, he said, would be a complete electricity … |
Power crisis to remain for years - Eskom - Moneyweb
May 30, 2008
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Power crisis to remain for years - Eskom
Moneyweb, South Africa - 21 hours ago "The threat of load-shedding is with us for some time." Eskom has struggled to meet demand for electricity in Africa's biggest economy — with critics … |
South African growth shock - Business Day
May 29, 2008
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South African growth shock
Business Day, South Africa - 23 hours ago This is where load shedding really needs to take into account the value chain in the economy - we need to be very careful of attacking the base of the value … |
It’s worse than we thought - The Times
May 29, 2008
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It’s worse than we thought
The Times, South Africa - 27 May 2008 The unavailability of power for sale caused the “electricity, gas and water” sector to shrink to 6 percent, and its load shedding in turn led to the … |
South African power crisis blamed for GDP growth decrease - African Energy News Review
May 29, 2008
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South African power crisis blamed for GDP growth decrease
African Energy News Review, South Africa - 27 May 2008 Since the start of load shedding in January it has impacted negatively on the mining and manufacturing sectors- GDP's major influences. … |
Load-shedding lists do not mean cuts to resume – Baron - The Herald Eastern Cape
May 28, 2008
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Load-shedding lists do not mean cuts to resume – Baron
The Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 21 hours ago Municipal spokesman Kupido Baron said the schedule had been drawn up merely as a precaution, should Eskom announce that load- shedding was necessary. … |


