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CSIR to retrofit decommissioned coal plants to support chrome smelters with clean coal tech

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June 11, 2025

THE Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been mandated to retrofit decommissioned coal-fired power stations with advanced clean coal technology.

- BANELE GININDZA

This initiative aims to mitigate the challenges posed by soaring electricity costs and dwindling availability that have threatened the operational viability of ferrochrome smelters in the region.

Appearing before the Portfolio Committee on Minerals and Petroleum Resources on Tuesday, the CSIR outlined a bold vision for the coal-to-carbon materials industry.

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Reigniting the spirit of 2010: How Bafana Bafana’s qualification can unite a nation again

TWO weeks ago, Bafana Bafana made history.

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Mercedes-Benz: A million-km journey

WHO says a car can't run for more than a million kilometers on the clock?

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Alleged gunmen in AKA murder case drop extradition appeal from Eswatini

THE two alleged gunmen in the daring murder of award-winning South African rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend Tebello “Tibz’ Motsoane are expected to return to SA after they abandoned the appeal against extradition.

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1 min

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Boks target breakdown and aerial battle to ground Brave Blossoms

THE Springboks have identified the aerial battle and breakdown as the two key areas they must dominate against Japan tomorrow to get their November Tests off to a strong start.

time to read

2 mins

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The role of commercial banks and DFls in Southern Africa’s ral expansion

ACROSS southern Africa, thousands of kilometres of Cape gauge railway lines run through bustling cities, between green valleys, and alongside grassy savannahs.

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4 mins

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'Ladies heading to Durban for holiday': Details emerge around N3 crash

TRAFFIC authorities in the Free State have revealed that the minibus taxi involved in yesterday's deadly crash on the N3 between Van Reenens Pass and Montrose veered off its lane before colliding head-on with an oncoming truck.

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1 mins

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5 offshore investment myths South African investors need to stop believing

THE process of offshore investing seems intimidating to many people, but the reality is far less complex than it seems.

time to read

5 mins

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South Africans who worked in UK may qualify for substantial pension payouts

THOUSANDS of South Africans who previously worked in the United Kingdom may be eligible for UK State Pension benefits worth millions of rands, but remain unaware of their entitlement.

time to read

2 mins

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Restoring trust and safety in the Western Cape

WHEN Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia outlined his new plan to tackle gangsterism and extortion in the Western Cape in Parliament, he spoke to a truth every resident of the province already knows: the problem is not just crime; it is fear.

time to read

3 mins

October 31, 2025

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Joburg traders say city's clean-up is destroying their livelihoods

FOREIGN national traders selling goods in the Johannesburg CBD have spoken out about alleged harassment and mistreatment by metro police, as well as by members of anti-migrant groups such as March and March and political parties including Operation Dudula and the Patriotic Alliance (PA).

time to read

3 mins

October 31, 2025

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