Flextra Industry News

South Africa’s supply status in the rapidly evolving and increasingly geopolitically fragmented battery materials market has taken a major leap forward.

A leading radio show recently hosted the DBSA to discuss the low investment, low economic growth (LI-LG) challenge in South Africa. This is a complex but

Plans for strengthening the country's electricity transmission grid and further increasing renewable energy generating capacity are not yet in alignment.

Independent power producer and licensed trader NOA has amplified a recent call for the publication of a Cabinet-endorsed electricity reform roadmap

Strategic procurement and clean energy seen as key to manufacturing revival. Decarbonisation and switching to renewable energy can be key drivers of competitiveness.

Despite the manufacturing sector’s structural decline over the last 30 years there are various positives that bode well for industrial recovery and growth.

While technically resilient, the South African metal fabrication sector is structurally constrained, with its future contingent on its embracing modernisation, sustainability and skills development

Middle East conflict is boosting interest in shale exploration as countries including Algeria, the UAE, Mexico and Australia pursue energy security and supply diversification, according to

Recycling associations call for intervention from the Competition Commission on scrap metal policy.