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Kumba Assesses Participation in the Sishen-Saldanha Iron Ore Railway Line

South Africa’s largest iron ore exporter Kumba Iron Ore would like to get directly involved in the operation of the Sishen-Saldanha railway line, according to its CEO Chris Griffith. Mr Griffith acknowledged the issue was a sensitive one. This is because although Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) maintains it is running Sishen-Saldanha to international best practice, Mr Griffith believes it could be better...

40 children will learn to ride waves in the South African Bodyboarding Championships

Flowers are not the only thing worth driving up the West Coast to see in the coming week. The annual South African Bodyboarding Championships hosted by Reef Wetsuits will be taking place in the Lamberts Bay area on the Cape’s West Coast from 27th September – 2nd October 2009. This year’s SA Champs has changed in format from previous years. In the past, the hosting province...