June 2009
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Pumping water to a thirsty mine
Water from a desalination plant on the Atlantic coast will be pumped to the Trekkopje uranium mine. This UraMin Trekkopje water pipeline is a big project and involves the laying of 8 000 cast iron pipes
Building bridges
Rainbow Construction is tasked with building four bridges at Gauteng's Rivonia off ramp to ease traffic congestion
Pricing under the spotlight
Elsie Snyman says that a focus on pricing and applications of price adjustments is required in the construction industry as these have been sorely neglected
Comparing floor building costs
The advantages of precast hollow-core systems over traditional in situ methods in medium and high-rise residential buildings is the focus research by a panel of built industry professionals
Integrated shopping mall and taxi facility
The 16 000 m2 Pan Africa shopping centre has recently been opened in Alexandra, Gauteng's oldest township. It is the country's first integrated mall and taxi facility
Waste water rescue
If the government does not take action soon, South Africa will face a water shortage by approximately 2013. The use of waste water is one obvious solution
eThekwini pipe replacing
The eThekwini municipality is continuing its pipe replacement in the Westville Central Business District. A moling machine is being used to keep traffic interruption to the minimum
Towards more sustainable road works
When the R300 freeway had to be upgraded, Bitumen emulsions played an important role. The 16 km stretch of the R300 between the Swartklip and the Stellenberg Interchanges is a vital road in the Cape Metropolitan Area
