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Volume 36, Issue 7, July 2011
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The 75th IMESA Conference and jubilee-year celebrations : president's comment
Author Jannie PietersenSource: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessWith mid-winter and the first half of 2011 behind us, we can look forward to an exciting second half of the year and, in particular, the IMESA 75th Conference and jubilee-year celebrations.
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Silulumanzi and Siza Water have rebranded : advertorial
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessThe Nelspruit Concession Company, Silulumanzi, changed its name to Sembcorp Silulumanzi, while its sister company in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, changed to Sembcorp Siza Water. This change came about as a result of the acquisition of the holding company by Sembcorp Industries.
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The hangover is over : editor's comment
Author Richard Jansen van VuurenSource: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessThe construction 'hangover' experienced after the heady days of the infrastructure boom leading up to Soccer World Cup has lasted for a long time. Government is being criticised from all quarters about the lack of projects being made available in the public sector. The construction industry has now also raised concerns about government's lofty ambition to develop 30 000 artisans within the next three-and-a-half years.
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A new super-class highway : cover story
Source: IMIESA 36, pp 6 –7 (2011)More LessRaubex Construction's new Cat RM500 rotary mixer forms the backbone of the road reclamation and stabilisation works on Section 19 of the N12.
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Working together for economic growth : government perspective
Author Edna MolewaSource: IMIESA 36, pp 10 –14 (2011)More LessThe Department of Water Affairs intends to contribute to the national effort to build a more equitable society by focussing on the creation of sustainable job opportunities.
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Rooiwal WWTW upgrade : water and wastewater
Author Richard Jansen van VuurenSource: IMIESA 36, pp 17 –21 (2011)More LessAn extensive upgrade of the Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) north of Pretoria is nearing completion. Richard Jansen van Vuuren spoke to the on-site project participants.
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Running on (near) empty : water and wastewater
Authors: Hennie Erwee and Tony StoneSource: IMIESA 36, pp 23 –31 (2011)More LessRunning out of water is one of the harsh realities of an extended drought, as the Municipality of Mossel Bay recently experienced. A solution has, fortunately, been found.
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Municipality to provide basic services to informal settlements : water and wastewater
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LesseThekwini Municipality will be providing interim services to selected informal settlements. Redcliffe and Kenville will receive basic roads, electrical services and storm water drainage systems.
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Unlocking the potential of anaerobic digestion : water and wastewater
Author Claire LipsettSource: IMIESA 36, pp 34 –35 (2011)More LessIt is widely accepted that, while anaerobic digestion is a proven, highly effective treatment system, upsets in performance remain common.
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Gaborone sewerage system upgrade : water and wastewater
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessHalfway through ACE GIBB's upgrade of Gaborone's sewerage system, indications are that the project is headed for success.
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Counting every drop : water and wastewater
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessThe past years have seen unexpected population growth in the City of Cape Town. IMIESA looks at the city's crucial WC/WDM strategy.
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Boosting the capacity of the Zeekoegat WWTW : water and wastewater
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessThe Murray & Roberts Construction Power joint venture is making headway on a R190 million contract to execute stage 1 of the upgrade and expansion of the Zeekoegat WWTW on the Pienaars River.
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Industry news
Source: IMIESA 36, pp 39 –40 (2011)More LessClimate change seminar
Addressing the skills shortage
IMESA 2011 Conference and Exhibition
IFME 2012
SAHF 2011
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A duty of care - geotechnical instrumentation : geotechnical
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessGeotechnical design is, to some extent, hypothetical and every construction project involving earth or rock runs the risk of encountering the unexpected.
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Tshwane residents to benefit from new waste management fleet : waste
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessThe City of Tshwane Agriculture and Environment Management Department has increased its waste management fleet by acquiring new vehicles from Daimler Fleet Management.
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Three key WWTW upgrade phases : Kimberley
Source: IMIESA 36, pp 45 –46 (2011)More LessExisting works at Homevale WWTW are in a poor condition. Sol Plaatje Municipality has thus commissioned the upgrade of the treatment plant from 30 Mℓ/day to 48 Mℓ/day.
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Improvement of gravel roads : Kimberley
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessThe Frances Baard District Municipality, in conjunction with the Department of Roads, has embarked on a roads maintenance and upgrade project to improve accessibility of the local network.
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Another link for integrated public transport : transportation
Author Candice LandieSource: IMIESA 36, pp 49 –51 (2011)More LessThe Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) has been involved in numerous inner city projects, including the first bus rapid transit (BRT) project in South Africa. Candice Landie takes a closer look at the latest BRT developments along Rissik and Harrison Streets.
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New range of pumps puts competition in a 'hole' : pipes, pumps and valves
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessAn exclusively branded range of world-renowned borehole pumps has been introduced to the agricultural, domestic and irrigation sectors of the South African market by leading irrigation and water pumping expert, Incledon.
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Giant sludge presses : pipes, pumps and valves
Source: IMIESA 36 (2011)More LessFollowing its success with Bellmer presses, Bateman Engineered Technologies has been awarded distribution rights in South Africa for Bellmer Kufferath Machinery.