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South African mining industry to receive a boost with new high-tech rock drills

The Mandela Mining Precinct has unveiled two new rock drill prototypes developed by local innovators to enhance drilling operations, a significant move to…

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Newly built lighter and energy efficient rock drills to be unveiled in Johannesburg

The Mandela Mining Precinct will be unveiling two cutting-edge rock drill prototypes, designed for conventional mining in South Africa. The event will take…

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CSIR hosts international conference on advanced plastics technologies for 4IR

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will be hosting the Polymer Processing Society (PPS) Europe-Africa 2019 Regional Conference (PPS2019…

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CSIR’S reaction on the Gazetted Integrated Resources Plan 2019

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) welcomes the gazetting of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2019, by Minister Gwede Mantashe,…

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South Africans urged to prepare for impact of climate change

South Africans have been urged to protect themselves against the effects of climate change. This comes in the wake of the high temperatures that the country…

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CSIR working closely with the community of Stinkwater in Hammanskraal to improve the quality of groundwater

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is working with the community of Stinkwater in Hammanskraal to improve the quality of ground and…

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CSIR and industry collaborate to advance adoption of waste plastics in road construction in SA

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), as well as the plastics and…

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NCPC-SA to launch Peer Recognition Association for green economy practitioners at upcoming conference

The National Cleaner Production South Africa (NCPC-SA) will facilitate and participate in the process of developing a Peer Recognition mechanism for resource…

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DTI/CSIR Programme to host conference aimed at growing greener industries

The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) will host its fourth Industrial Efficiency Conference in September at the CSIR ICC in Pretoria.…

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Women spearheading ground-breaking research to improve SA’s competitiveness in two largely male-dominated fields

Female researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are spearheading research to improve the country’s competitiveness in…

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Female researchers working with the world’s largest 3D printer to brief the media

Female researchers working in additive manufacturing will brief the media of some of their research breakthroughs, made using the world’s largest 3D printer,…

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CSIR to showcase its value offerings at Africa’s largest biotech conference in Durban

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will be showcasing its Biomanufacturing, Agroprocessing and Health Innovation technologies at the…

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