Steel and engineering sector calls for all hands on deck to solve energy crisis
The cost of alternative solutions for energy-intensive industries is prohibitive, says Seifsa
17 January 2023 - 19:13
The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) is calling on the government to increase private sector participation in the generation and supply of electricity, saying there is a natural incentive for businesses to solve the crisis.
The steel and engineering sector accounts for 26% of manufacturing, making it the second-largest component of this sector after agro-processing...
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