Tag: South Africa

2024 Sassda & Columbus Stainless Awards

2024 Sassda & Columbus Stainless Awards

The 2024 Sassda & Columbus Stainless Awards honour companies and individuals in South Africa’s stainless steel sector.
Danieli Automation revamp for Columbus Stainless

Danieli Automation revamp for Columbus Stainless

Acerinox, a global stainless steel manufacturing group, contracted Danieli Automation for the electrical and automation revamp of the stainless steel slab caster at Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd., Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Odfjell Drilling gets a contract

Odfjell Drilling has now been awarded a contract by Total E&P South Africa for one well, plus one optional well, to be drilled by the 6th generation semi-submersible, Deepsea Stavanger, offshore South Africa.

KPA Unicon boiler plant for South African steel mill

KPA Unicon will deliver a 50t/h steam boiler plant to the Vanderbijlpark Works of ArcelorMittal South Africa. This is a turnkey delivery including all process equipment, transportation to South Africa, all installation works, commissioning and training of the operational personnel.

ArcelorMittal steel for AREVA steam generators

Industeel, a subsidiary of ArcelorMittal specialising in the production of ingots and high value-added steel plates, is to supply 4,000t of steel to AREVA for the building of six steam generators at the Koeberg nuclear power station in South Africa.   AREVA won a EUR 300M contract in September to replace the generators at the nuclear power station close to Cape Town, operated by Eskom, South Africa’s public electricity company. Photo courtesy of ArcelorMittal   Industeel is a long-time partner of AREVA and for several years has been supplying it with steel for building steam generators and the forged components used in nuclear power stations.

ArcelorMittal South Africa signs supply agreement

ArcelorMittal’s 51% subsidiary, ArcelorMittal South Africa, has reached an agreement with Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC), a subsidiary of Kumba, for the long-term supply of iron ore.

The agreement, effective from 1 January 2014, allows ArcelorMittal South Africa to purchase up to 6.

EnerMech weighs up African expansion

EnerMech Ltd has stepped up its presence in the African oil and gas sector with the GBP 3 million acquisition of heavy load testing company Water Weights International SA (Pty) Ltd.

Sandvik signs major order with Sasol

At the end of December 2012, Sandvik Mining signed a Mining Systems contract with Sasol Mining (Pty) Ltd for the Shondoni Mine Materials Handling project in South Africa. The value of the contract is approximately SEK 650M and will contribute to Sandvik Mining's business during the years 2013 until 2015.

ABB wins solar power orders

ABB has won orders worth around $225 million to supply two turnkey photovoltaic (PV) power plants that will be built in the northern province of Limpopo in South Africa. ABB is a leading power and automation technology group.

US ITC decides on review of AD on stainless plates

The US International Trade Commission has decided that revoking the existing countervailing duty order on stainless steel plate from South Africa and the existing antidumping duty orders on stainless steel plate from Belgium, Korea, South Africa, and Taiwan