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ArcelorMittal closure confirmed, but hope floats in steel market

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal closure confirmed, but hope floats in steel market

Lindsey Schutters 28 Feb 2025

The decision to sunset Long Steel has sparked debate in the steel industry. Source: ArcelorMittal

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal Long Steel closure sparks debate over industrial policy

Lindsey Schutters 10 Jan 2025

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Climate Change

Carbon pricing poses threat to economies of developing countries

11 Oct 2024

A single system for engineering companies in South Africa

Technology

A single system for engineering companies in South Africa

Issued by QuickEasy Software 17 Jul 2024

Source: Benjamin Child/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

Historic wage agreement reached in metals and engineering sector

Lindsey Schutters 14 May 2024

The minister of Trade, Industry and Competition is readying his decision on a scrap metal ban. Source: x.com

Infrastructure & Utilities

SEIFSA calls for holistic approach to scrap metal regulations

6 Feb 2024

A steel blast furnace. Source: Foresaken Films/Unsplash

Materials & Equipment

Seifsa: ArcelorMittal closure will have devastating implications for SA

30 Nov 2023

SEIFSA concerned over scrap metal export ban extension

Materials & Equipment

SEIFSA concerned over scrap metal export ban extension

21 Nov 2023

Source: RUT MIIT/Unsplash

Skills Development

Only a couple weeks left to apply for 2024 SEIFSA bursary

10 Nov 2023

Why learning a trade can open more doors for young people

Skills Development

Why learning a trade can open more doors for young people

22 Jun 2023

Lack of qualified artisans a constraint to SA's economic growth

Skills Development

Lack of qualified artisans a constraint to SA's economic growth

Zizile Lushaba 4 Apr 2023

Bleak forecast for metals and engineering sector with 2.2% contraction predicted

Materials & Equipment

Bleak forecast for metals and engineering sector with 2.2% contraction predicted

17 Feb 2023

Can SA's Steel Master Plan revitalise the local steel sector?

Materials & Equipment

Can SA's Steel Master Plan revitalise the local steel sector?

Dennis Phillips 23 Nov 2022

Seifsa, Memsa honour excellence in metals, engineering and mining equipment sectors

Materials & Equipment

Seifsa, Memsa honour excellence in metals, engineering and mining equipment sectors

18 Nov 2022

Seifsa must lobby for a more conducive business environment - Seifsa president

Construction & Engineering

Seifsa must lobby for a more conducive business environment - Seifsa president

10 Oct 2022

Seifsa COO warns of weakening outlook for metals and engineering sector

Materials & Equipment

Seifsa COO warns of weakening outlook for metals and engineering sector

19 Aug 2022

Employers must drive implementation of the Steel Master Plan, says Seifsa

Construction & Engineering

Employers must drive implementation of the Steel Master Plan, says Seifsa

23 May 2022

Seifsa calls on SMEs to make their voices heard at Mainstreaming the Steel Master Plan Conference

Materials & Equipment

Seifsa calls on SMEs to make their voices heard at Mainstreaming the Steel Master Plan Conference

9 May 2022

Slow implementation of infrastructure investment plan delaying revival of economy - SEIFSA

Materials & Equipment

Slow implementation of infrastructure investment plan delaying revival of economy - SEIFSA

14 Feb 2022

Numsa accepts wage offer, paving way for strike to end

Construction & Engineering

Numsa accepts wage offer, paving way for strike to end

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Construction & Engineering

Steel federation says 6% wage increase offer is final

Masego Mafata 15 Oct 2021

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Construction & Engineering

Numsa rejects new wage offer, engineering strike continues

Wendell Roelf 14 Oct 2021

Workers and police clash as Numsa steel strike continues

Materials & Equipment

Workers and police clash as Numsa steel strike continues

Masego Mafata 13 Oct 2021

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Construction & Engineering

Numsa considers new offer to end engineering strike

Wendell Roelf 8 Oct 2021

Numsa to stage national strike in engineering sector

Construction & Engineering

Numsa to stage national strike in engineering sector

Wendell Roelf 21 Sep 2021

Northlink College opens its third centre for specialisation (CoS)

Higher Education

Northlink College opens its third centre for specialisation (CoS)

Thozamile Thomas Mvumvu, Issued by Northlink College 11 May 2021

Skills levy: Where are the discretionary grants?

Skills Development & Training

Skills levy: Where are the discretionary grants?

4 Mar 2019

Schneider Electric wins Best CSR Programme at SEIFSA Awards

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Schneider Electric wins Best CSR Programme at SEIFSA Awards

4 Jun 2018

Hurdles lie ahead for single-body metals industry wage deal

Materials & Equipment

Hurdles lie ahead for single-body metals industry wage deal

Theto Mahlakoana 16 Jan 2018

Steel and engineering sector in a quagmire

Materials & Equipment

Steel and engineering sector in a quagmire

Mark Allix 17 Jul 2017

Steel safeguard duties 'will cut jobs and protect ArcelorMittal monopoly'

Materials & Equipment

Steel safeguard duties 'will cut jobs and protect ArcelorMittal monopoly'

Mark Allix 7 Jul 2017

Steel industry extension of wage agreement set aside

Labour Law

Steel industry extension of wage agreement set aside

Gerhard Papenfus 3 May 2017

Steel deal may lift struggling metals sector

Materials & Equipment

Steel deal may lift struggling metals sector

Mark Allix 4 Jan 2017

RSC Avelo launch, a big step towards transformation - SEIFSA

Materials & Equipment

RSC Avelo launch, a big step towards transformation - SEIFSA

14 Dec 2016

ArcelorMittal grim on steel sector's future

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal grim on steel sector's future

Mark Allix 16 Nov 2016

Metals and engineering sector 'critical'

Construction & Engineering

Metals and engineering sector 'critical'

Mark Allix 10 Aug 2016

The demise of the MEIBC: It only has itself to blame

Science & Engineering

The demise of the MEIBC: It only has itself to blame

19 Apr 2016

The Metals and Engineering Indaba 2015

Events & Conferencing

The Metals and Engineering Indaba 2015

Issued by Wetpaint Advertising 27 Aug 2015

Unity in bid to save jobs

Manufacturing

Unity in bid to save jobs

13 Aug 2015

Strikes hurt metal output in SA

Manufacturing

Strikes hurt metal output in SA

Mark Allix 25 Sep 2014

Minister intervenes in Numsa strike

Manufacturing

Minister intervenes in Numsa strike

18 Jul 2014

Seifsa says it has "exhausted" means to end strike

Management & Leadership

Seifsa says it has "exhausted" means to end strike

16 Jul 2014

Car firms halt production as strike bites

Design & Manufacturing

Car firms halt production as strike bites

Natasha Marrian 16 Jul 2014

Ford is 'completely committed to our operations here in South Africa'

Design & Manufacturing

Ford is 'completely committed to our operations here in South Africa'

16 Jul 2014

Zuma has to spell out government priorities - in detail

Administration

Zuma has to spell out government priorities - in detail

17 Jun 2014

Local car manufacturers plan for possible strikes

Manufacturing & Parts

Local car manufacturers plan for possible strikes

David Furlonger 11 Mar 2014

Local car manufacturers plan for possible strikes

Design & Manufacturing

Local car manufacturers plan for possible strikes

David Furlonger 10 Mar 2014

Slow growth in output worries steel federation

Manufacturing

Slow growth in output worries steel federation

Mark Allix 14 Jan 2014

Sinakho Staffshop receives double honours at this year's Career Junction Recruiter awards

HR & Management

Sinakho Staffshop receives double honours at this year's Career Junction Recruiter awards

Issued by Sinakho Staffshop 3 Dec 2013

Skills vital to success of National Development Plan

Manufacturing

Skills vital to success of National Development Plan

Nick Hedley 6 Nov 2013