Engineering News - Daily PodcastsTo listen to a specific Podcost please select one from the Podcast listing below, you can also subscribe to this Podcast by pasting this Url into your podcasting tool: Url: http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/rss.feed.php?rep_id=96Daily podcast September 26, 2008- September 26, 2008 In today's podcast: Kgalema Motlanthe takes office as South Africa's new president, SA's recycling industry could employ up to 350 000 unskilled people and, the State Diamond Trader awaits guidance from the Department of Minerals and Energy about the appointment of a new CEO.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143914 Daily podcast September 25, 2008- September 25, 2008 In today's podcast: CPIX inflation jumped to a record 13,6% year-on-year in August, South Africa's parliament is expected to appoint ruling ANC deputy head Kgalema Motlanthe as interim president of the country and, the Pascua Lama gold project straddling Chile and Argentina is still being delayed by cross-border tax issues.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143817 Daily podcast September 23, 2008- September 23, 2008 In today's podcast: the ANC assures that Mbeki's departure will not translate into any major changes in macroeconomic policy, Agrment South Africa kicks off its thirteenth AGM and, Chamber of Mines economist Roger Baxter says that the South African government needs to consider holding back the imposition of the 2ckWh environmental tax until the country has worked through the energy crisis.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143708 Daily podcast September 22, 2008- September 22, 2008 In today's podcast: Thabo Mbeki tenders his resignation as head of state, world steel production increases by 2,9% and, NovaGold starts production at its Rock Creek gold mine.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143604 Daily podcast September 19, 2008- September 19, 2008 In today's podcast: Johannesburg's stock exchange does not plan on placing a ban on the short selling of stocks, Eskom is about to start with environmental impact assessments for possible further coal-fired power stations and, the gold price could go back to 1 000 dollars an ounce once again.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143527 Daily podcast September 18, 2008- September 18, 2008 In today's podcast: York Timbers is working towards becoming a 100% vertically integrated company, manufacturing business confidence declines to a nine-year low and, the DRC's mining review process is in its final phase.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143416 Daily podcast September 17, 2008- September 17, 2008 In today's podcast: Eskom will unveil the first cogeneration projects by the end of this month, Rainbow Millennium Power Company director Hugo Stewart says there is huge potential for using circulating fluidised bed technology to generate energy from waste coal and, Anglo Platinum's Amandelbult mine, near Rustenburg, remains shut.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143359 Daily podcast September 16, 2008- September 16, 2008 In today's podcast: Airbus expects South Africa's air traffic to increase by 7%, PPC has released the final 1 200-page environmental-impact report for its planned R4-billion expansion and upgrade of Riebeeck cement factory and, a mineworker has died at Anglo Platinum's Amandelbult mine.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143205 Daily podcast September 15, 2008- September 15, 2008 In today's podcast: the World Bank, Sweden and Japan will jointly finance Zambia's $100-million power upgrades and expansion projects, aviation group 1time has agreed to buy a 77,5% stake in Safair Technical and, Impala Platinum is in discussions with South Africa's Mvelaphanda Resources and platinum-miner Northam Platinum.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143076 Daily podcast September 12, 2008- September 12, 2008 In today's podcast: Mathews Phosa, insists that South Africa's macroeconomic frameworks will remain in place, Datatec announces that it has acquired a 50,01% stake in Indian ICT distribution business Inflow Technologies, South Africa's total mining output dropped by 12,6% in July.http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article.php?a_id=143034 |