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ArcelorMittal ‘no’ to price hike
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa) could head into a downward spiral if an electricity tariff hike of around 20% is accepted, but the Saldanha plant will not close overnight.
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Local Velddrif woman climbs business ladder
When businesswoman, wife and loving mother, Petro Swartz, decided to take a leap and start her own construction business, she was entering an economic space predominantly run by men.
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Boere kry ‘manna’
Lede van die Vredenburg-landbouvereniging het besluit om van die 32 ton mielies wat hulle twee weke gelede by die Villiersdorp-Tafelronde gekry het, aan die lede van die Vredenburg-kleinboervereniging te gee.
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Info sessions on Grow-Net for local SMME’s
Grow-Net is an initiative to improve SMMEs access to opportunities in the Saldanha Bay municipal district.
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Wolfgat receives top honours
Chef Kobus van der Merwe of the Wolfgat restaurant in Paternoster just received the very first Eat Out Graham Beck Chefs’ Award as well as the Hidden Gem Award at the Gourmet Restaurant Awards 2017, held at Klein Constantia Wine…
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Kleinsakelui maak op óns staat
Die Weskusbesigheidsontwikkelingsentrum in Saldanha nooi plaaslike ondernemings om hul kleinsakelui te ondersteun.
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ARME to apply for mining rights
ARME mining company plans to apply for mining rights for their proposed phosphate mine between Vredenburg and Saldanha.
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Higher steel demand expected
Steel giant ArcelorMittal SA expects higher sales in steel products for the last quarter, both locally and with exports.
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Ingryping nodig om vis en voëls te red
Die Weskus se bekende vis- en voëlgetalle neem af en dit sal ernstige ingryping kos om dié trekpleisters van die streek te behou.
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Serious challenges await Saldanha Bay
The Saldanha Bay area faces serious challenges, but good things are happening.