PPC’s comeback starts to cement itself
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The icon of construction this week announced its liquidation. Was it the victim of circumstance or own-goals?…
Giving it a year: can Aveng pull off a breakup by then?
Aveng is on the cusp of selling its South African mining division Moolmans, but a ‘disastrous’ full-year loss has thrown its plans to unlock…
Your currency: building vs buying property
In this week's reader question we look at whether buying a house with a R1m bond, or building on a R300K plot is the…
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PPC’s R3bn investment in the Western Cape is based on a no-growth scenario, and should help it win back market share, says SA’s oldest…
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Once wholly associated with roadworks, Raubex is now active in housing construction, solar and wind farms, materials handling, contract mining and chrome ore extraction…
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A discussion between Rob Rose, and Reginald Labuschagne, head of…
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