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Description: Development of the proposed Nokeng fluorspar mine in the Gauteng Province. Sephaku plans to develop the Nokeng mine, immediately south of the Vergenoeg mine, to produce on average 130 000 t/y acid grade fluorspar. The mine complex will comprise an open cast mining operation, concentrator plant, tailings disposal facility (TDF) and associated infrastructure and services. The initial capital expenditure required for the Nokeng mine was estimated at R1.7 billion

Status: Underway

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: Gauteng 

Sector: Private

Value: R 100 million+

Timing: Contract period : 21 months

Notes: A joint venture comprising DRA Projects and Group 5 Construction has been awarded the EPC contract for the mine, which includes the concentrator, access roads and the “selfbuild” portion of a power supply agreement concluded with Eskom. Construction is expected to be concluded within 21 months, with commissioning in November 2018 and first production in January or February 2019.

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Description: Construction of the proposed 160 room Protea hotel which will be built in Gaborone, Botswana

Status: Procedural

Industry: Building

Region: Botswana

Sector: Private

Value: Unknown At This Stage

Timing: 2017 onwards.

Notes: The proposed development remains in the planning stage.

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Description: The project is located 270 kilometres south-west of Kimberley, the regional capital of the Northern Cape province. Importantly, the project has access to significant local and regional infrastructure, with mine infrastructure including a regional power grid feed, bitumen access roads, access to a bulk, treated water supply and a 1 900m landing strip. Several large commercial wind and solar generation projects are operational in the surrounding area and the mine is located just 48kms from a railway siding at Groveput with an open-access railway line connecting the site to the world-class export port of Saldanha Bay.

Status: Conceptual

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: Northern Cape

Sector: Private

Value: R 100 million+

Timing: 2017 onwards.

Notes: Orion Gold has started a major new phase of drilling at its Prieska Zinc-copper project where the first two holes of the programme are designed to test mineralisation in the north-west target area. The initial drilling will also provide technical information that will allow Orion to plan and complete a drill programme.

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Description: Development of Tjate Platinum mine with associated infrastructure, smelter and refinery near Steelpoort in the Limpopo Province. Jubilee Platinum is planning a new $400m platinum mine producing about 262,000 oz/year from its Tjate prospect in South Africa’s western Bushveld. Project value: $510 million.

Status: Design

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: Limpopo

Sector: Private

Value: R 100 million+

Timing: 2017 onwards.

Notes: The Project is independently judged to contain arguably the world’s largest undeveloped defined block of platinum ore.

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Description: Proposed establishment of a coal-fired power station on located on Farm Onbelyk 257 LQ, 17 kms north-west of Lehalale in the Limpopo Province. The power station will have a capacity of up to 1200MW to be developed in two phases of 600MW each. The power station will make use of either conventional pulverised coal or circulating fluidized bed boiler technology depending on the quality of the coal source to be used. The identified site for the power station is near the Grootgeluk coal mine, Matimba Power Station and Medupi Power Station which is currently under construction on land owned by Exxaro.

Status: Awarded

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: Limpopo

Sector: Private

Value: R 100 million+

Timing: 2015 onwards

Notes: Marubeni has signed an engineering, procurement and construction agreement with Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction, so that the civil partner will provide major equipment including boilers and turbines. Please see Awards.

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Description: Construction of infrastructure and services for the Blydeville Extension 4 mixed use development located on Portion 1 of Farm Rietdraai 51 IP, North West Province.

Status: Procedural

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: North West

Sector: Private

Value: Unknown At This Stage

Timing: 2017 onwards

Notes: The EIA report is being compiled.

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Description: Construction of apartments for the Sultan Palace Beach Retreat in Kenya. Sultan Palace Development Ltd, a Chinese real estate group has launched a Sh5 billion beach resort in the Kenyan coastal county of Kilifi to cash in on the growing demand for holiday homes in the country. The beach resort sits on a 43 acre beach-front in Kikambala, 25kms from Mombasa in Kenya.

Status: Underway

Industry: Building

Region: Kenya

Sector: Public

Value: R100 million+

Timing: 2015 onwards.

Notes: The apartments are currently about 65% complete.

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Description: Construction of services and infrastructure for the Maluti-a-Phofung Industrial Development Zone / Industriqwa Industrial Estate, at Maluti-a-Phofung near Harrismith in the Free State. The Tshiame IDZ will focus on automotive, clothing and agro-processing activities. CIDB 9: R130 Million Plus.

Status: Tender

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: Harrismith

Sector: Public

Value: R 100 million+

Timing: 2017 onwards.

Notes: The Closing Date for DTA 624564 has been extended to 13 April 2017. A Copy of the Site Attendance Register has been requested via email, awaiting a response.

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I had the privilege of joining the Leads 2 Business content team in January 2012. I work in the exciting Projects department, following the progress of construction developments in KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State.

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Description: Anglo Operations proposes the development of the Setlabotsha Mine located near Standerton in the Lekwa Local Municipality and the Gert Sibande District Municipality in Mpumalanga Province. The proposed Setlabotsha project will involve the extraction of coal by means of underground mining methods. The coal resource will be accessed by two new shafts and the coal will be transported via a new overland conveyor to the existing new Denmark Colliery. No processing will take place at the Setlabotsha shaft complexes.

Status: Procedural

Industry: Infrastructure

Region: Mpumalanga

Sector: Private

Value: R 100 million+

Timing: 2017 onwards

Notes: Anglo has appointed SRK Consulting as the Independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner to undertake the environmental authorisation process for the proposed project. The Scoping Report was submitted to the DMR in December 2016 and they are currently evaluating the Report. DMR Ref MP 30/5/1/2/2 1015 EM

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