November 3, 2009

Eyethu Keeps Nicely Afloat

REDUCED quotas in the fishing industry have put a strain on companies' balance sheets, but Port Elizabeth-based Eyethu Fishing is still managing to do quite well.

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December 1, 2008

Use water wisely - Agri SA

Agri SA has called on the irrigation community - the largest water users in South Africa to conserve water and use it within the framework of the National Water Act.

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April 18, 2008

York grows BEE stake to 39%

York Timber's black economic empowerment (BEE) shareholding has been increased to 39 percent after a R201.3 million transaction with one of the listed forestry company's existing BEE shareholders. Read more...

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April 17, 2008

York's BEE shareholding increased to 39%

JSE-listed forestry products company York Timber (York) has increased its black economic-empowerment (BEE) shareholding to 39%, after private equity fund Lereko Metier Capital Growth Fund bought extra shares in the company. Read more...

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November 24, 2005

Major BEE forestry initiative

The forestry sector will celebrate the fruition of a ground-breaking broad-based empowerment initiative with a majority black ownership...

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April 19, 2005

Indaba Launches Forestry Charter Process

Key role-players in the forestry sector are gathered at the Eskom ...

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April 18, 2005

More BEE needed in forestry

Action should be taken to advance black economic empowerment in the forestry industry...

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January 26, 2005

BEE groups snap up state forests

Johannesburg - Water affairs and forestry minister Buyelwa Sonjica yesterday signed agreements that would transfer...

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