The Landfill Interest Group (LIG), an active specialist interest group within the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) hosted a Waste Disposal Landfill Seminar in October 2009, at the Business School of the University of Stellenbosch, entitled “The Functional Landfill”.
p>The Landfill Interest Group (LIG), an active specialist interest group within the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) hosted a Waste Disposal Landfill Seminar in October 2009, at the Business School of the University of Stellenbosch, entitled “The Functional Landfill”.Manufacturing
Zambian MCM invests US$2.2 billion in environmental clean up
Zambian mining company, Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), has invested more than US$2.2bn in the first two phases of its Mufulira smelter upgrade project, which has aimed to increase sulphur dioxide capture from zero to 51 per cent
Sandvik unveils South African distribution hub
Global engineering company Sandvik has opened a new 16,000 sq m distribution hub near Johannesburg, South Africa, in order to enhance its business in southern Africa
Samsung commissions engineering academy in Lagos

Nicholas Shin (left), managing director of Samsung Electronics West Africa, and Lagos State governor Babatunde Fashola (center) at the inauguration ceremony of the academy. (Image source: www.samsung.com)
Samsung Electronics West Africa (SEWA) has commissioned an engineering academy in Lagos for training electronic engineers
MDM Engineering to carry out expansion work at African Barrick’s plant

Work in progress at the Bulyanhulu process plant in Tanzania. (Image source: www.africanbarrickgold.com)
MDM Engineering has entered into an agreement with African Barrick Gold to carry out expansion work at African Barrick’s Bulyanhulu process plant in Tanzania